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 Engine hot, radiator cold? |
Printerjohn
 25th Nov 2024 2:47pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 626 · Subject: Engine hot, radiator cold? |
| I have had a chance to take her out for a longer run, and from the change in heating (running warm to cold) I can see that the thermostat is operating. The radiator is very hot in the top right hand c ... |
| Engine hot, radiator cold? |
Printerjohn
20th Nov 2024 8:56pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 626 · Subject: Engine hot, radiator cold? |
| Thanks, see what your saying, it should be warmer here in Dorset at the weekend (15 degrees) so will see how it goes then with a decent run. |
| Engine hot, radiator cold? |
Printerjohn
20th Nov 2024 8:26pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 626 · Subject: Engine hot, radiator cold? |
| Temperature is coolant temperature readings on Nanocom. I will try a longer run tomorrow. The coolant looked nice and clean. Would the coolant be clean if there are blockages in the radiator? |
| Engine hot, radiator cold? |
Printerjohn
20th Nov 2024 6:09pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 626 · Subject: Engine hot, radiator cold? |
| Should the thermostat not be opening at 89 degrees to allow the water to circulate through the radiator? There's upto 100 degrees at the top of the thermostat with top hoses all hot, but cold on the o ... |
| Engine hot, radiator cold? |
Printerjohn
20th Nov 2024 5:58pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 626 · Subject: Engine hot, radiator cold? |
| After returning from France where we had overheating issues, and a garage said your engine is hot, but radiator is cold due to the thermostat sticking closed, and as they didn't have the correct therm ... |
| Defender 2001 TD5 90 Engine died at 60mph |
Printerjohn
12th Nov 2024 11:42am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 7 · Views: 618 · Subject: Defender 2001 TD5 90 Engine died at 60mph |
| I had non start problem, turned out to be fuel pump. I could hear fuel pump which had been replaced by previous owner with an aftermarket pump 6 months previously. Found it was fuel pump by removing t ... |
| Insurance breakdown cover in Europe |
Printerjohn
7th Nov 2024 5:32pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 5 · Views: 626 · Subject: Insurance breakdown cover in Europe |
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| Insurance breakdown cover in Europe |
Printerjohn
6th Nov 2024 9:05pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 5 · Views: 626 · Subject: Insurance breakdown cover in Europe |
2006 110 campervan conversion with Alucab roof, loads of mods. Fully kitted out with cupboards and full electric cooking system via big lithium battery.
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| Insurance breakdown cover in Europe |
Printerjohn
6th Nov 2024 6:06pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 5 · Views: 626 · Subject: Insurance breakdown cover in Europe |
| I am looking for insurance cover with breakdown cover. Am with Adrian Flux, but they only provide 60 days breakdown cover a year in Europe which isn't enough. How much breakdown cover do other people ... |
| Coolant temperature readings with Nanocom |
Printerjohn
9th Oct 2024 3:50pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 4 · Views: 467 · Subject: Coolant temperature readings with Nanocom |
| A garage in the south of France has taken a look, and it was the thermostat not opening. The mechanic did what he called an 'African' repair (and looking at the photos on his garage walls he has a lot ... |
| Coolant temperature readings with Nanocom |
Printerjohn
4th Oct 2024 1:12pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 4 · Views: 467 · Subject: Coolant temperature readings with Nanocom |
| Doesn't smell hot. Hoses feel hard. I measured the resistance of the temperature sender with my multimeter, with engine not running, but reasonably hot it was 230 ohms which I think is about right. |
| Coolant temperature readings with Nanocom |
Printerjohn
4th Oct 2024 11:44am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 4 · Views: 467 · Subject: Coolant temperature readings with Nanocom |
| I'm touring in France, have connected my nanocom as my engine overheated and temp gauge went to maximum. Since then that has not happened, but nanocom shows temperature range of 95 - 104, with a peak ... |
| 2006 Td5 110 temperature gauge jumping to red |
Printerjohn
19th Sep 2024 9:06am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 14 · Views: 1122 · Subject: 2006 Td5 110 temperature gauge jumping to red |
| My wife who was sat with the nanocom on her knee says the highest wasn't 107 it was 112. I am trying to find some wire to check if there might be an earthing problem with the Ecu. |
| 2006 Td5 110 temperature gauge jumping to red |
Printerjohn
17th Sep 2024 4:00pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 14 · Views: 1122 · Subject: 2006 Td5 110 temperature gauge jumping to red |
| Have tried that, and with engine hot the fan is running. I then stopped the engine and tried turning the fan by hand, and it turns very freely. With Nanocom connected the coolant temperature varies be ... |
| 2006 Td5 110 temperature gauge jumping to red |
Printerjohn
8th Sep 2024 7:43pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 14 · Views: 1122 · Subject: 2006 Td5 110 temperature gauge jumping to red |
| Will take a look at it tomorrow, thanks for the advice. |
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