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Old Sep 2nd, 2022, 12:26   #7
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Originally Posted by Simon PMB View Post
Thanks for the reply and I think I will book it in for the specialist to have a proper look at.

If the coolant colour had darkened, or become brown etc I could understand what was happening, but the colour now is clear with a slight amber tint, so I cant think of how this would happen.

Its almost like the dye in the coolant has failed?
that sounds like it was a batch of coolant from around 2013 which had that characteristic. coolant has two properties, anti freeze and anti corrosion. I would change it with volvo coolant and it will be fine for many years.
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