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 Transmission overheated |
Nickandtacita
 24th Nov 2012 10:57am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 2545 · Subject: Transmission overheated |
| The cooler is at the bottom left of the Radiator, looking from above, its part if the cooling system, if the lower 8 sections of the main rad become blocked the Gearbox cooler is not fed correctly. On ... |
| Gearbox Wont Change Up |
Nickandtacita
24th Nov 2012 10:47am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 7304 · Subject: Gearbox Wont Change Up |
Thanks for the reply, its going in Monday, i will make sure these pipes are changed.
Its still getting up to 140 degrees, new larger cooler fitted to the back of the Radiator. |
| Gearbox Wont Change Up |
Nickandtacita
20th Nov 2012 9:14pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 7304 · Subject: Gearbox Wont Change Up |
| No Just the rad and the coolant manifold, i will make some calls tomorrow |
| Gearbox Wont Change Up |
Nickandtacita
20th Nov 2012 8:16pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 7304 · Subject: Gearbox Wont Change Up |
Thanks for the reply
The radiator was replaced at the same time as the coolant manifold.
I havent inspected it yet, but was told the new oil cooler was larger and independant of the engine cooli ... |
| Gearbox Wont Change Up |
Nickandtacita
20th Nov 2012 7:48pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 7304 · Subject: Gearbox Wont Change Up |
New oil cooler fitted, larger than standard, and independant of the engine cooling system.
Drove it for a couple of days, checking the oil temp after each run, of approx 20 miles, temp was around 1 ... |
| Gearbox Wont Change Up |
Nickandtacita
3rd Nov 2012 2:10pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 7304 · Subject: Gearbox Wont Change Up |
| Problem not solved, oil temp up to 143 Deg C after driving for 20 miles, next stop, oil cooler |
| Gearbox Wont Change Up |
Nickandtacita
2nd Nov 2012 4:40pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 7304 · Subject: Gearbox Wont Change Up |
Update:
Coolant level was quite low, so the mechanic thinks there may have been an air lock after the new rad was installed. I will give it a whirl and keep an eye on the gearbox oil temperature. |
| Gearbox Wont Change Up |
Nickandtacita
1st Nov 2012 8:28am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 7304 · Subject: Gearbox Wont Change Up |
Hi Phil
Had a recent water leak at the Coolant Manifold, so i used rad weld to get me home (It worked).
I had the repair carried out by an Indy, they also discovered a leak in the radiator, so als ... |
| Gearbox Wont Change Up |
Nickandtacita
31st Oct 2012 8:14pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 7304 · Subject: Gearbox Wont Change Up |
Hi, I wonder if anyone could offer some advice, This morning the box would not change out of 3rd, i was on the motorway so stopped at the next services, turned off, back on, all seemed ok.
Returning ... |
| Replacing Coolant Manifold |
Nickandtacita
21st Oct 2012 9:58pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 2037 · Subject: Replacing Coolant Manifold |
| Ok will do, thanks |
| Replacing Coolant Manifold |
Nickandtacita
21st Oct 2012 8:04pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 2037 · Subject: Replacing Coolant Manifold |
Thanks for the advice Rob, I will get it booked in tomorrow, looks very fiddly to me, got as far as covers off and located the leak, but then put it back together
It's done 66000 miles allegedly |
| Replacing Coolant Manifold |
Nickandtacita
21st Oct 2012 4:34pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 2037 · Subject: Replacing Coolant Manifold |
| Yes thats the one, lower fixing lug is missing, someone has botched up a repair with Sticky stuff, but the casting is now leaking |
| Replacing Coolant Manifold |
Nickandtacita
21st Oct 2012 2:56pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 2037 · Subject: Replacing Coolant Manifold |
Hi, has anyone ever had the coolant manifold replaced (mine is cracked and leaking) and if so how long/ expensive is it likely to be
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