coolant

Good morning, My 2005 merc sprinter 311 red coolant warning light every mown again appears on the main dash display, so as u do I checked coolant level which was fine, so just wondering if anyone has come across an electrical issue anywhere? Thanks

This week had the heating on in the car, got to work and the Malfunction error message came on, saying Coolant level low, So this morning have just taken a look at the level, I was looking for a min/max level on the expansion tank, but cant see any. the manual just say's coolant level correct...

Hi all, Just wondering if anyone knows how to stop the "coolant visit workshop" message displaying on the dash computer, I've had the car connected to the diagnostics and no faults show, the coolant level is correct and running temperature doesn't go over 80, any advice or suggestions would be...

Hi there, I have Mercedes C220 CDI 2004 (W203). Sometimes, the engine cuts off and I get following three errors: 1. ESP fault, visit workshop 2. Display faulty, visit workshop 3. Coolant fault, visit workshop Taking key out and restarting fixes all the faults and car works fine. However, the...

Picture the scene. Glorious day on Wednesday so head to work in the coupe and, at lunchtime, take a colleague for a very short (10 minute) run down the A5 and back before stopping off at a shop for a sandwich. Come back to car to find it having a small wee in the road which appeared to eminate...

A little background: My old battery died and was setting my alarm off overnight, so I disconnected the earth lead... And then discovered the boot lock is seized and would not open without power. So, powered up through a boost point under the bonnet (up by the washer reservoir on the passenger...

Before Starting the car up yesterday I thought I'd check the water and oil. As I opened the expansion tank I saw the water was like coffee, reddish brown. Took it to the local Indy who said that gearbox oil had mixed in with coolant. It couldn't have come at a better time. What could be...

As the title suggests, I have topped up my coolant once and the warning has appeared again today. I cant see any signs of leaks? Help?

Hi All, Its a 3.2 about 100K - basically need to change the coolent had a look and I don't think it should be the colour of ditch water, there's no bits or oil in the sample I pulled out of the expension tank, I've read the threads and just want to confirm the following is a good idea and...

As the subject suggest, my car is showing check coolant each time i start the car. Its a 2010 C250cdi, I have checked the coolant and all seems fine. The temp also sits at a normal 85 Degrees too. Any ideas?

Hi guys looks like my clk has sprung a coolant leak . Its a m111 4 cly engine and I can see its leaking down the back of engine from the head gasket not to bad at the mo but qas wondering how much head gasket change is on one of these engines any one got any idea Cheers ade

How cold does the engine have to be before I can safely change the coolant? I ask because I think I am going to have to take a trip to Pit Start to do it and by the time I get there the engine will be fully up to temperature. "But why the trip to Pit Start?" I hear you asking. Two...

Dear all, would appriciate any advice on the following please: car: w203 c220 cdi sport estate (2005) issue: coolant visit workshop summary: coolant level is OK, water pump OK....fan does not come on when temp reaches 100c and keeps rising unless engine is turned off. this only...

Hi I ended up purchasing a second hand supercharger coolant pump by mistake a few weeks ago sfter reading a few threads. I was after the engine coolant pump and in a fit of delirium bought the wrong item. I have since purchased a remanufactured engine coolant pump from MB and the supercharger...

Can anybody tell me, where is the Water temperature sensor situated in B200 model from 2012 (W246 / 243)? My problem is, that often when I start the engine in the morning, the water temperature indicator goes to 80 degrees C in a minute and shortly afterwards the temperature indicator fells...

Hi folks, i've got a 2006 C200 (W203) with 65k miles and every 4 to 6 weeks or so, i get a coolant level dash alert. i've checked everything i can possibly think of and nothing seems to indicate the problem. there is never any visable signs of leakage either inside the engine compartment or on...

Clk 240 Need advice, driving to work this morning looked in the mirror and noticed smoke /steam coming from back of car, turns out it was steam, pulled over and looked under the bonnet to find coolant was coming out of the front of what looks like it could be the water pump, any ideas as to what...

Hi I had my ML270 CDI serviced and MOT'd 2 weeks ago. The bill was £1500 as I needed front and rear genunine suspension joints. A week after getting the car back the coolant light came on as driving. The car will not kick down and slowly goes up to 60mph or more I guess limp mode. It never...

Firstly hello from a new member with a problem for you!!!! I had a coolant warning light appear on the dash of my wife's Slk Kompressor the other day. After checking the coolant tank I found it below the bar and topped it up, further checking showed on the right hand side of the radiator at...

Hi I got myself a 2008 209cdi sprinter last night,an updated from my little 208. But today started with coolant light on so topped it up, and then some white smoke on idle but cleared when driving stop start as I do courier work. Then again coolant light back on but it's not leaking from...