Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 13:40:22 +0100 From: "Lineone" <lineonenopsamone.org> Subject: Re: Using Bar's Leaks in 9000 cooling system
If I remember correctly, the instructions say not to pour Bars Leaks into the header tank. This gives you a slight problem on the 9000 (at least it does in mine) as there is no other natural way in (i.e. no radiator cap). I guess you have to remove a hose or something? Adrian 1992, 9000 CS 2.3-16i "norm lastovica" <norman.lastovicanopsamle.com> wrote in message news:3CE93035.30007nopsamle.com... > > > The Grand Poobah wrote: > > > Quasimotor's excellent 9000 help page recommends the use of Bar's leaks to > > protect the coolant system. I haven't had any problems with the cooling > > system yet, I view this as preventative maintenance. > > > > My '96 9000CS 2.3 LPT has done just under 152,000km (143k km when I bought > > it Sept 20 2001). Its been well maintained and has a full service record. > > It had a dealer service and the coolant was changed at 142,091 km on the > > clock according to the service record. > > > > I bought some Bars Leaks, in the silver bottle yesterday ($10.95 NZ less > > than 5 bucks US). The instructions (and the guy behind the counter) say > > that you should renew the coolant when using Bar's Leaks, in case there's > > any gunk in the cooling system. > > > > Should I add Bar's now without flushing the coolant? What would you do? Any > > advice appreciated. > > > I can see no harm in simpy following the directions. > > > > > > > > > -- > norman lastovica / oracle rdb engineering / usa / 610.696.4685 >
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