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Author: Steve64 - Replies: 2 - Views: 3641
Radiator bottom brackets
Hi
Noticed today that my two bottom radiator mounting brackets are crumbling away with corrosion. The car is a 60 plate, has anyone else had this happen on their car?
Author: Roden - Replies: 10 - Views: 9801
Radiator Fan and Service TAG Issue
Hi all.

Just had my car serviced today, they said they cannot reset the service notice as it just keeps coming back, and it probably means there is an issue somewhere.
They also said that the radiator fan runs on high constantly. This I had noticed about 4 days before booking it in, it just started.

It came about as I start the car, the fan would kick in and run on low or medium, I thought it odd as it normally would only come on when hot or idling. After about 5 mins of driving the fan s
Author: tommyboy1289 - Replies: 3 - Views: 3944
Desperately need radiator help
Desperately need help guys, due to go away monday but the cars poorly, had a thermostat fitted last weekend but noticed a leak around the bleed screw, so I put a new bleed screw in but was still leaking, put some PTFE on and it's slowed it down, lad who I use for repairs thinks it's a new radiator job, anyone else got any suggestions before I take a lump hammer to the whole car?

Heres some pics which is what makes me think it's the bleed screw,

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Author: mart - Replies: 3 - Views: 8613
Bleed Radiator Help
I have an Astra J 1.4 turbo which the other week I knocked a hose off which is held on with a little plastic clip and radiator coolant was pumping out like a fountain (as car engine was running). It is the hose that T off another hose and leads to the expansion tank (smaller pipe), as I said the T hose is held on with a little plastic clip. [Image: https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/2018021...d8d84a.jpg]
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Author: Gavin1506 - Replies: 2 - Views: 3860
Astra J SRI 13 Plate - Radiator Fan
Good evening guys, 

looking to see if anyone can help with a problem i have with my 13 plate Astra J SRI, 

For a while the radiator fan was staying on (common issue i know), i didnt do anything about it until recently, 

I have replaced the thermostat and housing, the temperature sensor, checked that all the fuses are intact, removed the sensor from the air filter and still nothing from the fan, 

I kept getting the message "coolant level low - add Coolant" i replaced the expansion tan