berlingo coolant volume

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berlingo coolant volume

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anyone know how much a mk1 1.8 petrol berlingo takes?

the haynes doesnt cover the 1.8 petrol :?
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Is you getting through a bit of coolant? (Check the dipstick if you are!)
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addo wrote:Is you getting through a bit of coolant? (Check the dipstick if you are!)
na m8 im changing it, got the car a couple of months back and just getting round to changing it now, its a light brown colour, doesnt use any but reckon its not been changed for years :cry:
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That's probably the long-life orange stuff.

I reckon it's overkill on an older car, as generally you end up dropping the coolant every couple of years for some type of maintenance like a hose or heater core, water pump - whatever. So I use the green mix.
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Re: berlingo coolant volume

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7.5 Litres