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- Fri Feb 16, 2018 10:35 am
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Other
- Topic: Cannot find a coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier
- Replies: 12
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Re: Cannot find a coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier
You could try the header tank from a MK2. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/vauxhall-mk2 ... Sw2gxYwRBd Thanks for this tip. I have had a look and it does look very similar to the mk 3 diesel expansion tank. For the low cost on ebay dad might just buy this one and see if it fits. Meanwhile, another member...
- Fri Feb 16, 2018 10:31 am
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Other
- Topic: Cannot find a coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier
- Replies: 12
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Re: Cannot find coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier die
Might be able to fix with some marine grade filler. Works for plastic canoes & boats...... ; http://www.mbfg.co.uk/filler-pastes/mar ... iller.html Thank you for this great tip. My dad asked a neighbour about this (he has a boat) and he came round and used his own filler and repaired the leak o...
- Tue Feb 06, 2018 11:28 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Other
- Topic: Cannot find a coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier
- Replies: 12
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Re: Cannot find a coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier
Yes, my dad's local garage had obtained the petrol version, probably the one you suggested like yours, not realizing he needed the diesel version. Thanks anyway!
- Tue Feb 06, 2018 2:23 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Other
- Topic: Cannot find a coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier
- Replies: 12
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Re: Cannot find a coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier
Will this do? Looks like the one on my C18NZ / C20NE. https://www.ebay.co.uk/p/VAUXHALL-CALIB ... 7003771724 This is one I found during my searches on ebay before and in one listing it indicated it would fit a cavalier then when I entered the vehicle details it showed up as NOT compatible. I have s...
- Tue Feb 06, 2018 1:24 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Other
- Topic: Cannot find a coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier
- Replies: 12
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Re: Cannot find a coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier
I have just tried the autovaux site you suggested but not available now. Thanks anyway.Mk3alan wrote:I can't seem to find the coolant tank part number for my 1990 2.0 8 valve but if yours is the same I bought a spare one from autovaux a while ago and it was cheaper than a second hand one!
Alan
- Tue Feb 06, 2018 1:18 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Other
- Topic: Cannot find a coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier
- Replies: 12
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Re: Cannot find a coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier
Will this do? Looks like the one on my C18NZ / C20NE. https://www.ebay.co.uk/p/VAUXHALL-CALIB ... 7003771724 This is one I found during my searches on ebay before and in one listing it indicated it would fit a cavalier then when I entered the vehicle details it showed up as NOT compatible. I have s...
- Mon Feb 05, 2018 12:13 pm
- Forum: Faults and Fixes: Other
- Topic: Cannot find a coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier
- Replies: 12
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Cannot find a coolant expansion tank for mk 3 cavalier
My 90 yr old Dad owns a Cavalier mk 3 hatchback 1.7TD which he bought new in 1993. Car Reg number: K405 TRT. A much loved and cherished car for him but now off the road because we can not find a replacement COOLANT EXPANSION TANK anywhere to replace the current one which has cracked and is leaking w...