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Originally Posted by volvulus
Quick update..... I found a broken jubilee clip on the top hose, the coolant dripped out once warmed up; so, that is the cause of my recent big coolant lose but, coolant does ooze out of the filler cap, has done for a couple of years. I don't do more than a few hundred miles a year I should mention.
Regards Ken.
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How old is the expansion tank cap? Does it need replacing?
Any excess coolant should return to the radiator via the overflow hose.
How full is your expansion tank normally? I have a mark halfway up the wall of the tank. I rarely need to top it up but when I do I never fill past that mark.
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Ian.
Since 2005: 1992 Volvo 940 estate 2.0L. Manual. Daily driver and workhorse.
Last edited by Ian21401; Jun 15th, 2021 at 19:28.
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