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radiator

  1. How To Fit A New Radiator

    hey all im in need of a new radiator and i got my bro to get me one as he works in arnold clark £76 not to bad eh :P was just wondering is it a big/har djob to fit myself or best of gettin a mechanic to do it? i would say i wasnt to bad wit cars but engine wise im rubbish lol
  2. leaky radiator

    '04 Leon tdi 110. I've been needing to top up my coolant for a while now and couldn't work out where it was going. Finally took it into Seat and had it pressure tested. They traced it to a leak n/s bottom corner of radiator. They quoted £456 to replace as they said it involves taking a good...
  3. 56 Leon FR, radiator fan problems

    Car has been in the garge twice now with a sporadic fault with the radiator fans turning on after the engine is switch off. THis can happen after long drives, or even after a 2 minute drive. Garage has commissioned an independent report on my car with out my knowledge or consent, and saying...
  4. Radiator part number??

    Hi guys does anyone know the part number for a 2002 seat ibiza tdi sport? Had a bit of an accident with a badger and bent my radiator and some other bits and pieces!!:cry: Am i right in thinking the size of the radiator is 632x405x26 Cheers guys!!!!
  5. Cupra R Radiator fan

    hello guys got a 2002 leon cupra r 210bhp revo map dv ect . The problem is the fan doesnt come on when i sit in traffic therefore overheats. Have changed the radiator switch but no joy has new bottle as well. Going to the garrage for electric checks on wed but just wondering if anyone had...
  6. Steaming 1.8 20VT?

    I've got a 2004 1.8 20VT FR (from new) with 32,000 miles on the clock. Last Thursday evening I parked after a short 10 min journey, only to see steam wafting through the beams of my headlights before I shut off. Rather concerned I jumped out and looked at the front and under the bonnet - but it...
  7. alnsaz

    Radiator knacked

    Just wondered if anyone had this problem on their Mk2 Leon? Car been losing coolant over a coupla weeks - nearly 3 litres all told! In garage this morning and techie discovered that a 'seam' had gone on the radiator Not good on an 11 month old & 12k mile car [:@] Radiator on order...
  8. thewiizard

    2.0 16v Radiator Equivilent?

    Hi, What are the equivilent radiators for a 2.0 16v if i cant get hold of one or one from a cordoba? Cheers.
  9. GlanzaV

    Help Needed -- Radiator drain plug

    Afternoon all, I went out this morning to change my thermostat and flush out my coolant and replace it with nice new stuff. One problem: I jacked the car up and could not get access to the radiator drain plug?! Is it on the passenger side of the rad? I could not seem to get access to it as...
  10. CraigW

    1.4 Radiator.

    Last night my radiator come out of the bottom securing point last night on the drivers side. Its back in now but im wondering about the plastic bit under the radiator. How should this be mounted under the radiator. I put it on the same way as the passenger side but it doesnt look right. If...
  11. Tall-Paul

    Radiator fan on all the time?

    Ive recently fitted a FMIC and noticed that the radiator fan is on all the time even if just driving for a few minutes when its not up to temp. Is it a problem or just something to do with the aircon because it been hot the past few days? Mk4 tdi130
  12. AndyC567

    Toledo TDI Radiator

    Hi Guys, Can any of you Toledo TDI owners do me a favour ? I need the part number of the Radiator fitted to your Toledo Mk2 1.9 TDI 110. There is a little white sticker down the right hand side of the radiator between the top hose and the Fan switch. I just removed the battery cover...
  13. BCM

    Blown Radiator?

    Ok, driving to work today and had to pull over with "stream" coming from my front bumper, pulled over to find ice cold "steam" like stuff chucking out my front end, temp wasnt high on dash or nothin and eveything seemed fine tho! Any ideas!?
  14. How to replace the bottom radiator hose?

    Hi everyone New to the site, only recenlty bought my Ibiza. Its been lowered and recently i went over speedbump which has resulted in a split in the bottom radiator hose. Just wondering what the best way is to replace this. Is it a case of having to remove the front bumper to get access to...
  15. loonymoon

    strange whining sound from radiator -?normal

    I had the radiator replaced under warranty a couple of weeks ago because it was leaking. I haven't driven the car much since then because the nice weather and traffic jams have meant I've preferred to take my scooter to work...!! Anyhow I started my car the other day just to move it back a...
  16. Mad Spoons

    Cupra R radiator

    Guys i am just wondering if anyone has the price of a Radiator and Fans for an LCR (210) I think my radiator is leaking (not a loose connection as first thought) and i have the fan problem which causes the fuse to blow. i need to know some prices so i can sell a kidney to pay for the...
  17. Blown radiator...?

    Basically was driving normally when the temp guage suddenly starts flashing red an beeping, the temp continues to rise to over 100, so 2 days later without driving (been working silly hours) i tried topping the coolant up and turn the key, no beeping or anythin but after about 5 mins the same...
  18. Pulsebassuk

    Intercooler Blocking radiator

    Im pretty much going to be getting a frontmount forge intercooler fitted by bill meister but was wondering this is going to be blocking pretty much my whole radiator. Surely this is going to be make my car run hotter as my rad wont be getting the air thats needed. Also can some1 tell me where...
  19. My stupid radiator fan!

    my radiator fan is randomly running and flattening my battery. have done a search but revealed nothing. went out to my car at work yesterday lunchtime and couldn't start it. the batt was dead as a dodo. one of the lads came out to jumpstart it and when i popped the bonnet the smaller fan (the...
  20. beattie17

    Bleeding the radiator

    How do you bleed the radiator basicly cheers?
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