Hi guys
Had a bit of a bad day with my range rover p38 ds yesterday i was driving for around 30mins when the temp gauge went in to the red and the ligt came on the stange thing is it kept going up and down from the white to the red but all ways staying in the high part of the gauge I pulled over as soon as I could and checked under the bonnet all looked O.K no smell no water and it didn't seem that hot I cheacked the exhursts nothing no white smoke.I took the radiator cap of nice and slowly and the water gushed out ( this is while the engine was still running and really a stupid thing to have done I should have known better but no harm to me) the water was very brown but smelled sweet so by this time i'd had enough it ws ****ing it down and my first day of in three weeks so got it towed to the landy garage which was closed this being italy.So doe anyone have a any clue what has happend I thinking ether head gasket or an elecrtrcal fualt?
Thanks for your help
Gary
Had a bit of a bad day with my range rover p38 ds yesterday i was driving for around 30mins when the temp gauge went in to the red and the ligt came on the stange thing is it kept going up and down from the white to the red but all ways staying in the high part of the gauge I pulled over as soon as I could and checked under the bonnet all looked O.K no smell no water and it didn't seem that hot I cheacked the exhursts nothing no white smoke.I took the radiator cap of nice and slowly and the water gushed out ( this is while the engine was still running and really a stupid thing to have done I should have known better but no harm to me) the water was very brown but smelled sweet so by this time i'd had enough it ws ****ing it down and my first day of in three weeks so got it towed to the landy garage which was closed this being italy.So doe anyone have a any clue what has happend I thinking ether head gasket or an elecrtrcal fualt?
Thanks for your help
Gary