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Nodge where can I get an inline one to go in the top hose would you know? the heater still works quite well

it will do till it gets warmer

sorry Nodge TD4 2005, can that be done in situ? reason for asking is if its a drop the engine job as in doing the water pump , The garage I use where its booked for January is there a "kit" available for the conversion as I would have to buy this before the car goes in (I supply the parts they...

Thats what I am thinking keeps car warm though

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Have a feeling my stat is either missing or stuck open Did around an 80 mile journey temp barely got out of the cold reading except when stuck in traffic then the most it would rise to is half way drops of when on the move again or when heater on which is warmish, also the on going saga of the...

Well The bonnet now opens by hand with a good pull and shuts when you close it. Happy with that for now until weather warms up then we will overhaul it all.

I did try that method, to no avail

Thanks Thought I was up the right path

Hi Ross The latch is all freed off its the bonnet that seems tight when shut

bonnet catch- sorry to bother you me and wife just popped the bonnet again the bonnet spring looks verry tight can it be slackened with screwdriver in the end as it has a slot in??

Afternoon is anyone about, it took me and wifey together to open the bonnet with her pulling with mole gripps and I using a small tyre lever to "pop" it open, The spring on the bonnet seems very tight would I be right in assuming It can be loosened as the end seems to have a screw driver slot in...

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Morning Nodge, I thankyou for that Guess what its raining again maybe I need a Kayak :rolleyes: :) Monday is looking promising.

morning ross understood a bout the trunnion shows Iam getting old Ihave opened the Bonnet various times other than from inside the car and each time I have forgot to put in a temporary Bonnet opener:rolleyes::eek::)

The old clip n it is the type you grip witha pair off pliers and this opens clip up let go of luggs tightens it

a collar? ie pop cable out of bracket and fit say a cable tie? Pardon my ignorance not sure i am getting this Andy

You mean a long cable tie to come through the front through the grill?

Nodge Thankyou would I loose a lot of coolant being the large hose going to the "stat" housing?

The old one was exactly the same and seem stretched hence changing and the new has the same problem, I routed it through the front chanel with string pull through to the bonnet catch then followed the old cable route round behind coolant resevoir over the electric cables down to bulk head that...