mb6loon Posted November 11, 2011 Share Posted November 11, 2011 ok so i got my vti s on saturday with the thermostat not working right so got it changed, though i had the system bled right hot air coming through the vents etc but now everytime i take the car for a run and check the coolent in that rad i have to add water to top it back up not having to add alot of water. have i not bled the system right or is there somthing else, engine doesn't overheat then again am only driving about 15miles to and fro from workany advice on this would be handy thanks dont wanna kill me car Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
james Posted November 11, 2011 Share Posted November 11, 2011 leaks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb6loon Posted November 11, 2011 Author Share Posted November 11, 2011 cant see any have had the car running for about 1hr with rad cap off and the waterlevel doesn't drop its just when its driven, might take to a machanic and get bleed right, my first time with a b series engine Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
james Posted November 11, 2011 Share Posted November 11, 2011 jack the front of the car up to let all the air escape Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
james Posted November 11, 2011 Share Posted November 11, 2011 from 97 on there is no bleed nut ^ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb6loon Posted November 11, 2011 Author Share Posted November 11, 2011 ok so i wont have a drain bolt as ive got a t plate thanks for the info will give it a shot this weekend do i really need to jack the car up ?also another thing couldn't get the radatior fan to run Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
james Posted November 11, 2011 Share Posted November 11, 2011 yep, its the only way the air will escape Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb6loon Posted November 11, 2011 Author Share Posted November 11, 2011 ok will give it a shot tomorrow did my last civic with no issues that was a d series, thanks for the help Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
james Posted November 11, 2011 Share Posted November 11, 2011 no problem dont give up Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb6loon Posted November 11, 2011 Author Share Posted November 11, 2011 also 1 more question do you have to get the radaitor fan to come on as ive found with my previous civic i couldn't get the fan to come on becuase it was cold outside and the mb's doing the same no fan Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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