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Old 4th January 2012, 12:55   #1
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hi ive been losing coolant recently and want to check its not leakin from the heater matrix. i know its under the dash, but dont know where exactly and what it looks like. and which pipes or pipe from the engine bay connect to it?
can anyone help? cheers
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Old 4th January 2012, 16:01   #2
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look behind engine and you will see 2 pipes going through bulkhead, these go to your matrix.
matrix is under dash in centre, behind centre console etc etc.
to check if its leaking , would be easier to take dash out.
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Get you head down under the dashboard(passenger side)& look up above the centre console the matrix is up there mate.
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Old 4th January 2012, 16:33   #4
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dont mean to hijack this thread but if its leakin would the floor not be floatin in water?
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dont mean to hijack this thread but if its leakin would the floor not be floatin in water?
dont you mean water floating on floor lol
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Old 5th January 2012, 08:40   #6
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thanks guys will have a look later. and yes i have got water floating in passenger footwell. think ive seen a bit of wet aound the 2 pipes behind engine. hope it aint the gasket.
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Old 5th January 2012, 10:24   #7
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its a royal pain in the ass to fix. easy but long winded and annoying.
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Old 16th January 2012, 23:38   #8
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lol at danny vts its a northern ireland thing lol....... its ur heater matrix thats leakin becuase my floor is damp and my matrix was defos not leakin had full interior out.... feel sorry cuz thats a handlin lol
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