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    K series overheating

    Ok so just to update. Ive spent the day driving around with the heater on full, boy its been hot, but have got home let it cool and been to check the coolant and no water loss. Also absolutely no bubbling up in the header tank at all. This is a good thing i think �� so going to...
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    K series overheating

    So is it worth doing the external thermostat pressure thing first or do you think im wasting money?
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    K series overheating

    So is it worth trying this remote thermostat or not even worth bothering with and just getting the head gasket done again?
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    K series overheating

    Basically what's noticeably happening when driving is the temp rise. If I turn on the heater fan then the temp drops to normal and pretty well stays there. If I'm stationary then I can hear the water bubbling in the header tank and when I switch then engine off this continues for a while, then...
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    K series overheating

    Thanks Freelaner If its the inlet manifold gasket will I need to replace that again as I'm sure it was replaced when we done the head gasket. If I'm thinking of the right one that is, a rubber seal thing that fitted into a groove on the manifold? and would that cause the header tank to...
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    K series overheating

    Hi all Just wanted to sound you all out and see what you think. I have the dreaded K series 1.8 petrol. It had a new mls head gasket f about 1500 miles ago and has been great since then, until today. It starts, runs and stops fine. It even drives ok, but the temp is consistently rising...
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    Freelander cutting out after about 10 mins

    I don't think it's been serviced for a while tbh. We have had it just over a year and done about 8000 miles in it and not had it serviced yet. I fill up at the supermarket each week.
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    Freelander cutting out after about 10 mins

    Hi all, very new to the site but thought I would post a problem to see what you all think. I have an early (y reg) Freelander that has been working fine up until last week. I was on my way back from my parents when the engine just died as is it had run out of petrol. I turned the engine over but...