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by **smalley** » Mon May 14, 2007 11:10 pm

I HAVE JUST BOUGHT 02 TRANSIT AND ITS GREAT BUT HEATER WILL NOT GET WARM IS COLD AND ALSO THERE IS A LOT OF PRESSURE IN COOLANT

by **MrMPuk** » Mon May 14, 2007 11:12 pm

Sounds like duff water pump, also typing in capitals is shouting!

by **smalley** » Mon May 14, 2007 11:14 pm

Soz im new to this also when the van has stopped the coolant bottle is makin a hissing noise

by **AndyG** » Mon May 14, 2007 11:19 pm

As MrMPuk says :!:

sounds like your water pump :!:

Common prob

impeller slipping on its spindle :!:

by **MrMPuk** » Mon May 14, 2007 11:20 pm

by **smalley** » Mon May 14, 2007 11:25 pm

Thanks for that but mine i cant get the van to get hot i can run the van and temp only goes bout third of the way and will not go any higher

by **MrMPuk** » Mon May 14, 2007 11:28 pm

Well get it checked because I bet that is correct.

by **smalley** » Mon May 14, 2007 11:30 pm

MrMPuk wrote:Well get it checked because I bet that is correct.

cud it be the thermastat can i do anything to find out wot is causing it

by **MrMPuk** » Mon May 14, 2007 11:32 pm

The pressure is there because it is getting too hot, the temp isn't going up because the water isn't circulating. As I said get it checked.

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