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- 13 Jul 2011, 19:14
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Temp Gauge
- Replies: 3
- Views: 716
Re: Temp Gauge
All wiring has been checked and it doesn't rise as you said, but again i could run like this with out the safety net of a temperature needle. nothing is shorting, all the cooling system was replaced last year, all pipes are clear and water flows freely. The temp sender was also replaced last year. C...
- 08 Jul 2011, 13:20
- Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
- Topic: Temp Gauge
- Replies: 3
- Views: 716
Temp Gauge
In a nut shell after a few minutes of running the needle goes all the way over and the water light flashes (1.6 TD JX), but the van doesn't over heat, uses no oil, water or consumables, pulls like a train and keeps plodding on (202, 000 miles and counting). This only happened when i changed a knacke...
- 19 May 2010, 13:58
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: 1.6TD JX Auxiliary Water Pump Replacement?
- Replies: 3
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Re: 1.6TD JX Auxiliary Water Pump Replacement?
I replaced mine last year with one from GSF. it was around £85ish i think. You need to snip away a bit of the plastic to get the connector to fit.
- 06 May 2010, 17:54
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: life span of a 1.6td
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1813
Re: life span of a 1.6td
Ours had done 163K, but i replaced it with another JX that had covered only 67k with all reciepts and MOTs to prove it. The only reason i replaced it was because the piston rings were going. When i got it out i found metal splinters every where and what appeared to be a crack on one of the pistons a...