Hi, who ever had the vehicle before me must have tightened the bolt to the cooler too tight,
I am having a job removing it and don't want to do any damage, it is leaking oil which has gone into the cooler unit,
can anyone please help, thank you pete
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Saturday, June 29th, 2013 AT 3:16 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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It is leaking oil which has gone into the cooler unit? Please explain. Are you referring to the oil cooler at the oil filter?
Roy
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Saturday, June 29th, 2013 AT 3:35 AM
PEB64H
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Hi, thank you for your reply,
oil has mixed with the water in the oil cooler unit need to remove unit, having trouble undoing it,
I don't want to break any thing,
hope this is of help and you can help me,
thanks pete
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Saturday, June 29th, 2013 AT 3:57 AM
PEB64H
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Hi,
s0rry for being so vauge
I need to remove oil cooler as it allowing oil into the water, I have removed the oil filter, but I cannot remove oil cooler because the pipe seems too tight and I don't want to break it,
thanks pete
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Saturday, June 29th, 2013 AT 4:28 AM
ASEMASTER6371
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The bolt is lock tighted and is very tight. You need a 1/2 breaker bar with the correct socket. Be patient. Once it breaks it will still be tight coming out
Roy
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Saturday, June 29th, 2013 AT 4:55 AM
PEB64H
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Thank you for your help, it worked a treat, once again thank you,
maybe my hair will grow back, regards pete