On Mar 19, 11:57 am, mtedes...@hotmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I recently bought a used C70 coupe from a dealer (150K miles).
> GREAT RIDE !!!
> But ... I immediately had a problem with a broken coolant hoose
> (connected to the reservoir).
> It was changed and filled up with coolant but still there is a leak at
> the connection between the hoose and the reservoir.
It would appear that the repair was not done correctly. The hiose
may be incorrectly installed, the clamp may not have been put back on
and there may be a leak at the reservoir.
> Not a big thing
> but when the engine is warm, I can see a drop every 5-6 seconds.
That is a significant leak and should be fixed.
> If I
> leave the car on a spot overnight I can see a little paddle of
> coolant (few sq. inches). Just a little worried as now is winter
> here .. what is going to happen in summer?
It will probably leak even more.
> Besides my driving is
> definetely average, not aggressive.
Has no real impact.
> I have to say that the reservoir was filled up with coolant more than
> the MAX level. After one week it's still more that the MAX level.
> Should I wait and see what happen when the coolant level is between
> MIN and MAX ?
Suggest that you get it looked at by someone other than the person who
did the original repair.
>
> Thanks
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