Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 08:29:52 +1100
From: pmg <pmgnospamytogroup.com.au>
Subject: Re: coolant level keeps dropping.
That's what the dealer did with my car and the same....no leaks. The
light came on at about the same mileage as yours. A common anomaly it
seems. I haven't had to add fluid since that episode, several months.
Pete
Norman Boyce wrote:
> Just got car back from dealer. No leaks. They left the car under 15lbs of
> pressure over night and with three people looking, no spots on or in car,
> no puffs of steam or smoke out the exhaust. What the general consensus is,
> that the 2.8 ltr motor has some low pressure spots, or air pocket areas.
> The dealer has noticed that the light comes on at about 1500 miles and then
> again at between 5000 and 8000. No lights after that. GO figure!!!!
> Just keep an eye out and I am going to keep dates as to when fluid was
> added.
>
> Norm
>
>
> "John B" <rotten_NOSPAM_nospam.org> wrote in message
> news:slrnekv4t7.h9r.rotten_NOSPAM_nospamam.example.com...
>> On Sat, 4 Nov 2006 08:26:44 -0600, Norman Boyce <normb359nospamnline.com>
>> wrote:
>>> I have a 2006 9-3 Aero. The coolant level has needed refilling twice in
>>> the
>>> last 5 months. Has anyone had this same problem? There are no leaks
>>> that
>>> I can see or find, no marks on the garage floor. Any help or ideas are
>>> welcome
>>>
>> A friend of mine has a 2005 9-3 which had a mysterious coolant leak. It
>> turned
>> out to be leaking from the turbo...
>>
>> John
>
>
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