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Offline navmk4gti

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wierd one
« on: 13 April 2010, 18:59 »
changed my spark plugs today .. and good i did the ones in there were completely fooked  :lipsrsealed:

the first spark plug was very oily tho but the bottom flint part was dry..and the rest of the 3 plugs wer completey dry...  :undecided:

and now after i changed them my coolant light has come on??

checked the coolant bottle and it is circulating coolant fine no leaks etc etc so im  :undecided:

edit: also vag com'd it and no fault codes  :undecided:
« Last Edit: 13 April 2010, 19:07 by navmk4gti »
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Re: wierd one
« Reply #1 on: 13 April 2010, 19:23 »
Sensor in the coolant bottle?  :undecided:
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Re: wierd one
« Reply #2 on: 13 April 2010, 20:05 »
Quote from: richw911 on 13 April 2010, 19:23
Sensor in the coolant bottle?  :undecided:

but y would it go just after changing spark plugs  :undecided:.. its a weird one doesnt make no sense whatsoever to me  :sad:
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Re: wierd one
« Reply #3 on: 13 April 2010, 20:07 »
Quote from: navmk4gti on 13 April 2010, 20:05
Quote from: richw911 on 13 April 2010, 19:23
Sensor in the coolant bottle?  :undecided:

but y would it go just after changing spark plugs  :undecided:.. its a weird one doesnt make no sense whatsoever to me  :sad:

Coincidence?  :undecided:
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Re: wierd one
« Reply #4 on: 13 April 2010, 20:09 »
Quote from: richw911 on 13 April 2010, 20:07
Quote from: navmk4gti on 13 April 2010, 20:05
Quote from: richw911 on 13 April 2010, 19:23
Sensor in the coolant bottle?  :undecided:

but y would it go just after changing spark plugs  :undecided:.. its a weird one doesnt make no sense whatsoever to me  :sad:

Coincidence?  :undecided:

i wouldv thought the sensor going pop would pull off a fault code :undecided:

how much is the sensor?
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Re: wierd one
« Reply #5 on: 13 April 2010, 20:13 »
Quote from: navmk4gti on 13 April 2010, 20:09
Quote from: richw911 on 13 April 2010, 20:07
Quote from: navmk4gti on 13 April 2010, 20:05
Quote from: richw911 on 13 April 2010, 19:23
Sensor in the coolant bottle?  :undecided:

but y would it go just after changing spark plugs  :undecided:.. its a weird one doesnt make no sense whatsoever to me  :sad:

Coincidence?  :undecided:

i wouldv thought the sensor going pop would pull off a fault code :undecided:

how much is the sensor?

There is just metal prongs in the bottle which get clogged up and it makes the circuit as though there is no water in the tank.

£15 for a new bottle  :smiley:
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Re: wierd one
« Reply #6 on: 13 April 2010, 20:16 »
Quote from: richw911 on 13 April 2010, 20:13
Quote from: navmk4gti on 13 April 2010, 20:09
Quote from: richw911 on 13 April 2010, 20:07
Quote from: navmk4gti on 13 April 2010, 20:05
Quote from: richw911 on 13 April 2010, 19:23
Sensor in the coolant bottle?  :undecided:

but y would it go just after changing spark plugs  :undecided:.. its a weird one doesnt make no sense whatsoever to me  :sad:

Coincidence?  :undecided:

i wouldv thought the sensor going pop would pull off a fault code :undecided:

how much is the sensor?

There is just metal prongs in the bottle which get clogged up and it makes the circuit as though there is no water in the tank.

£15 for a new bottle  :smiley:

hmm i will get a new bottle then as mine is full of sum black crap at the bottom  :lipsrsealed: .. do the etal prongs come with the new bottle??

gotta ring tps again by looks of it
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Offline richw911

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Re: wierd one
« Reply #7 on: 13 April 2010, 20:20 »
Yeah its inside the bottle  :wink:
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Re: wierd one
« Reply #8 on: 13 April 2010, 20:22 »
Quote from: richw911 on 13 April 2010, 20:20
Yeah its inside the bottle  :wink:

kool.. will ring tps tomorow and get a new bottle ordered..i hope thats the problem if not back to square one  :sad:
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Re: wierd one
« Reply #9 on: 13 April 2010, 20:25 »
Quote from: navmk4gti on 13 April 2010, 20:22
Quote from: richw911 on 13 April 2010, 20:20
Yeah its inside the bottle  :wink:

kool.. will ring tps tomorow and get a new bottle ordered..i hope thats the problem if not back to square one  :sad:

Try disconnecting the plug?  :undecided:
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