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    [ S O L V E D] Overheating

    took time but - opened cap filled bleed, heater on in cab - viola - 15 minutes and 2 tubes coolant.. replaced thermostat for good measure
    Post by: miniowner, Mar 16, 2018 in forum: 1st Generation: 2002–06 R50, R53 & 2004–08 R52
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    [ S O L V E D] Overheating

    not losing coolant, oil is fine - needs changing but not milky, when trying to fill system - reservoir not emptying - changing tstat to see if...
    Post by: miniowner, Mar 16, 2018 in forum: 1st Generation: 2002–06 R50, R53 & 2004–08 R52
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    [ S O L V E D] Overheating

    ok - back at it this morning - removed bleed screws and let her/him run - steam from lower vent and no movement of fluid from reservoir - but...
    Post by: miniowner, Mar 16, 2018 in forum: 1st Generation: 2002–06 R50, R53 & 2004–08 R52
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    [ S O L V E D] Overheating

    thanks - for info - one more thing - if I don't hear the bearing noise or see coolant leaking from water pump - then it should be fine? -...
    Post by: miniowner, Mar 15, 2018 in forum: 1st Generation: 2002–06 R50, R53 & 2004–08 R52
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    [ S O L V E D] Overheating

    Thanks in advance - the one with the issues is a 2005 R50 hatchback non-S - temperature gauge - overheating - what i have done 1- checked fluid...
    Thread by: miniowner, Mar 15, 2018, 16 replies, in forum: 1st Generation: 2002–06 R50, R53 & 2004–08 R52
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    1st Gen R52 Cooper Convertible Stupid jack points!

    pictures would be awesome....:)
    Post by: miniowner, Nov 6, 2010 in forum: 1st Generation: 2002–06 R50, R53 & 2004–08 R52