2003 Vauxhall Frontera oil in water
Year: 2003
Variant: 2.2 dti 16 v
Categories:
Leaks & Noises
Hi this is the same car as the head gasket one!! It's been ok and running great for 3-4 weeks then I noticed a smell from the heater so I checked the water and it was jet black and was just like tar. Plz help
Posted: Feb 2, 2013 (11 years ago)
Oil in the water then either from through head or any cooler that's fitted.
Posted Feb 2, 2013 (11 years ago)
did you flush evertything through after replacing head gasket? Dont forget oil will float on water.
Posted Feb 2, 2013 (11 years ago)
Hi yes I did flush the system I've had to put more oil in the engine so it's not what's in the rad. Looks like its goin to be the oil cooler it carnt be the head all that's just been dine
Posted Feb 2, 2013 (11 years ago)
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