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I hope it would but i really doubt it. when I pulled the lead, its about 10cm inside.

they are :mad: dont know how they can do it without removing the intake manifold...:rolleyes:

Planning to change the spark plug of KV6. Opened the front one and found out the spark plugs are deep inside. What sort of spark plug socket do I need?

If you want you can reroute the oil line from the existing cooler to new unit and back to the block (on top of oil filter). I put the unit behind the bumper just under the power steering oil cooler. I put it upside down, connector at the bottom. Should put the otherway around but dont have time...

good to hear that urs is behaving better now. with fuel filter, i dont think it causes the car to stall. its got nothing to do with overheat but since you dont have to spend $$...why not. good to check anyway...good luck. please updates us ... Btw, FYI...I added air engine oil cooler last...

When are you goin to do it?! Soon? How soon?? :D

I think have we exactly the same...thats why I havent taken it off mine till now...:D

I was thinking to remove that foam thingy under the bonnet so the heat at least can dissipate thru...Maybe just leave some on top of the battery...

please ignore my comment about water wetter result better fuel consumption...its a myth :D ... nah,its my imagination really...:D

There might be a small leak on the expansion tank cap that release more pressure than it should be. So the cooling system doesnt flow properly. KV6 thermostat is different to normal thermostat (look for thread where MHM posted pictures of it) and no one understand how it actuallu works ( I am...

I think its KV6 by looking at his other thread about the gearbox (jatco) but it could be TD4 too :D

How hot is the engine when it stalls? Does the coolant boiling? Do the fans start when its hot or before stall? I think the engine will stall if its overheats. The temp gauge in FL doesnt really shows the actuall engine temp so you cannot really count on it.

Good Stuff JR...WELL DONE!! Do we have a technical section to put this sort of stuff? Or make it a sticky thread....

dont forget the pictures jrdinger !! :D

Please tell me its 1.8 not KV6 because your signature says 2.5L...:confused:

I thought L series is a damn good engine....well I guess S%^T always happens... Sorry to hear that mate....

Thanks guys!!

Level plug? is that mean filler plug?? so where is the drain plug??

Thanks btw adam01... shutty, i attached 2 pictures...which one is drain and which one is filler??....I put a red circle which I thought a drain plug, is that right? Thanks

Can anyone show me the filler and draig plugs on FL? The manual only shows one plug? Is that the filler or drain plug?