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Thanks very much for your advice. I guess i need to wait for the mechanic to do a full check and then find my cheque book !!

The oil level has dropped considerably so the fresh oil is still mixing with water somewhere ??? It's had four system flushes now !!

Thanks, what will pressure testing the rad prove ?? If the rad holds pressure is the oil cooler broken, or if the rad loses pressure could it be the rad and still the oil cooler that's broken ?? Sorry for being thick !!

Thanks for your reply, the rad looks fine. Do my symptoms sound typical of an oil cooler failure ?? Would the system flush clear and then mix creamy again (visible through the top hose plug) ?? Cheers Andy

Hi, new to this so please bare with me !! Got a 1999 TD5 which has done 108K, had a loss of coolant in the top up bottle, so re-filled and kept an eye on it. Slight loss again after a week and water became rusty in colour. Topped up again and booked into garage to check out. Before i got to the...