bleeding radiator

1. blainej Regular Poster Joined: Feb 2011 aberystwyth Posts: 308 MK1 vtr

   #1 8th March 2011, 21:03

   basically i brought a saxo and drove it 500 miles and it didnt lose water once at all anyway i decided to top all fluids up and just added bit of cold water to the radiator litlerally like half a half pint glass worth and ever since it loses a bit regularly but i have no white smoke from exhaust i dont lsoe power oil is clear do i need to bleed radiator and how ? i have no leaks anywhere either
2. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

   #2 8th March 2011, 21:36

   It won`t hurt to bleed it,does your heater blast out hot air? also how does the temperature guage sit?
   
   
   Steve.
3. blainej Regular Poster Joined: Feb 2011 aberystwyth Posts: 308 MK1 vtr

   #3 8th March 2011, 22:32

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by stevo67 It won`t hurt to bleed it,does your heater blast out hot air? also how does the temperature guage sit? Steve.

   yer blasts hot air no problem and it sits half way all time, is it bad if it blasts out hot air ?