I bleed my 91 syncro this way too: Drive 100 kms and bleed (front rad), drive 100kms and bleed (front rad) and keep it up till no air in the system I bleed the thermostat separately (the little thingy on top of it). Malcolm > After the second time there were no bubbles and I > thought that was stange. And back in the engine I noteced > some coolant dripping from the thermastat housing unit. > The unit is a year or so old. Could there be air traped > in there or something? > > Brian ( insanity due to coolant system) |
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