1988 Fiat Ducato heating problems

1988 FIAT DUCATO
113,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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FATGAZ
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having just fitted a new thermostat in my fiat ducato/i have still got a problem as when my van is on tick over the cooolent start to bubble and spit out of the header tank could any 1 help me on this please. fatgaz
Jan 7, 2010 at 2:57 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Has engine ran long enough to reach operating temp? if not let it run to expel air also was thermo spring placed towards engine?
Jan 7, 2010 at 3:07 PM
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