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MY VW TRANSPORTER 2.4 DIESEL IS OVERHEATING



 
 
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Old July 24th 05, 03:36 AM
t4
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Default MY VW TRANSPORTER 2.4 DIESEL IS OVERHEATING

HI ALL

NO SIGN OF GASKET DAMAGE , BUT EVEN AFTER A SHORT JOURNEY THE WATER IS
BOILING AND THERE IS PRESSURE IN THE HEADER TANK IS COMES BURSTING OUT
WHEN I OPEN IT EVEN AFTER 20 MIN OF THE ENGINE NOT RUNNING..NEED HELP?

1993 2,4 D VW T4 TRANSPORTER AAB ENGINE

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Old July 24th 05, 01:30 PM
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t4 wrote:
> HI ALL
>
> NO SIGN OF GASKET DAMAGE ,


What have you done to check for gasket damage?

> BUT EVEN AFTER A SHORT JOURNEY THE WATER IS
> BOILING AND THERE IS PRESSURE IN THE HEADER TANK IS COMES BURSTING OUT
> WHEN I OPEN IT EVEN AFTER 20 MIN OF THE ENGINE NOT RUNNING..NEED HELP?
>
> 1993 2,4 D VW T4 TRANSPORTER AAB ENGINE


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Old July 24th 05, 09:35 PM
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"" wrote:
> t4 wrote:
> > HI ALL
> >
> > NO SIGN OF GASKET DAMAGE ,

>
> What have you done to check for gasket damage?
>
> > BUT EVEN AFTER A SHORT JOURNEY THE WATER IS
> > BOILING AND THERE IS PRESSURE IN THE HEADER TANK IS COMES

> BURSTING OUT
> > WHEN I OPEN IT EVEN AFTER 20 MIN OF THE ENGINE NOT

> RUNNING..NEED HELP?
> >
> > 1993 2,4 D VW T4 TRANSPORTER AAB ENGINE

>
> --
> Joseph Meehan
>
> Dia duit


i checked for murky colored oil and oil in the coolant no sign of it
.. but it gets real hot .

shawn

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Old July 26th 05, 02:23 PM
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t4 wrote:
> "" wrote:
>> t4 wrote:
>> > HI ALL
>> >
>> > NO SIGN OF GASKET DAMAGE ,

>>
>> What have you done to check for gasket damage?
>>
>> > BUT EVEN AFTER A SHORT JOURNEY THE WATER IS
>> > BOILING AND THERE IS PRESSURE IN THE HEADER TANK IS COMES BURSTING
>> > OUT WHEN I OPEN IT EVEN AFTER 20 MIN OF THE ENGINE NOT
>> > RUNNING..NEED HELP?
>> >
>> > 1993 2,4 D VW T4 TRANSPORTER AAB ENGINE

>>
>> --
>> Joseph Meehan
>>
>> Dia duit

>
> i checked for murky colored oil and oil in the coolant no sign of it
> . but it gets real hot .


Those are some inductors of head gasket problems, but you really need to
do more.

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> shawn


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Old July 24th 05, 07:17 PM
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How do you know the HG is OK, but from what you say the head needs to come
off!

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>
> NO SIGN OF GASKET DAMAGE , BUT EVEN AFTER A SHORT JOURNEY THE WATER IS
> BOILING AND THERE IS PRESSURE IN THE HEADER TANK IS COMES BURSTING OUT
> WHEN I OPEN IT EVEN AFTER 20 MIN OF THE ENGINE NOT RUNNING..NEED HELP?
>
> 1993 2,4 D VW T4 TRANSPORTER AAB ENGINE
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