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hbv ?
« on: 14 July 2007, 00:21:50 »

could a knackerd hbv cause overheating :question :question :question
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Re: hbv ?
« Reply #1 on: 14 July 2007, 01:05:09 »

Yup, if you've lost coolant
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Re: hbv ?
« Reply #2 on: 14 July 2007, 02:49:06 »

yes it can also suck in air causing air locks and then overheating
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Re: hbv ?
« Reply #3 on: 14 July 2007, 13:07:16 »

thanks guys its off to vauxhall then or is this something i could do  :question
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Re: hbv ?
« Reply #4 on: 14 July 2007, 13:16:25 »

changing HBV is not difficult, removing scuttle makes life easier, just lift HBV off its mounting & pull gently to drivers side as its easier to remove the 3 hoses. Don't forget a box of plasters as you may skin your knuckles :y
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Re: hbv ?
« Reply #5 on: 14 July 2007, 15:59:53 »

.and its only about £25 on ttrade  :y
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Re: hbv ?
« Reply #6 on: 14 July 2007, 16:33:41 »

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.and its only about £25 on ttrade  :y
And very little more retail...
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Re: hbv ?
« Reply #7 on: 14 July 2007, 16:52:06 »

thanks again guys is it possible i could resolve the overheating and the aircon in one well i can hope ;)
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