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| kevinp Member Since: 28 Sep 2019 Location: Telford Posts: 1364      | I've just changed all my hoses and I think that one is LR022730. | ||
|  22nd Feb 2025 7:49pm | 
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| Paul H Member Since: 17 Oct 2023 Location: coventry Posts: 87      | I think you are right - many thanks and looks a nice cheap fix too! Which always makes a nice change 2011 L322 Autobography - a lot of bells and some of the whistles...owner with no idea! | ||
|  22nd Feb 2025 8:34pm | 
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| pcourtney Member Since: 14 Jan 2020 Location: Stansted Posts: 1032      | Is this a fairly common failure after 10 or 12 years of use, am wondering whether I should replace mine as they don't look brilliant to the naked eye,  must get pretty hot around there near the bulkhead  | ||
|  22nd Feb 2025 9:27pm | 
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| kevinp Member Since: 28 Sep 2019 Location: Telford Posts: 1364      | Pete, I've just had to do my cooler and full thermostat housing. I've replaced all the hoses on top of the engine because everything was just brittle and snapped although there was nothing wrong with the actual hoses. | ||
|  22nd Feb 2025 9:45pm | 
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| toby1 Member Since: 24 Mar 2024 Location: West Berkshire Posts: 317    | I've done the same as Kevin. My hose fell apart when I removed it (brittle plastic). I ordered a new set from Maltings. 2012 Vogue TDV8 in Aintree green over sand | ||
|  23rd Feb 2025 8:43am | 
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| Ham Member Since: 29 Jan 2022 Location: Stara Zagora Posts: 7      | 
 Was there any particular reason you replaced the thermostat housing or was it just precautionary? | ||
|  24th Feb 2025 2:09pm | 
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| Mfcetin Member Since: 26 Jun 2023 Location: Nürnberg Posts: 69      | I have a leak at the same spot but I am not sure if replacing the LR022730 will be enough after looking the picture of LR022730. It doesnt seem to have the connector on it where I actually have a leak.
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|  13th Mar 2025 7:27am | 
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| kevinp Member Since: 28 Sep 2019 Location: Telford Posts: 1364      | Ham, mine was actually leaking from the temperature sensor. | ||
|  13th Mar 2025 10:37am | 
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| Mfcetin Member Since: 26 Jun 2023 Location: Nürnberg Posts: 69      | For or ring sizes, I found this:
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|  17th Mar 2025 8:34am | 
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