Like Jim said, he's wrong. He'll just keep filling the overflow bottle until it tops up the tank, and that's a waste of time. Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Dan N Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2016 10:48 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Filling the coolant reservoir... hi all, Recently I had a discussion with a guy regarding filling the coolant reservoir, the main with a blue cap - on 2.1 WBX engine... - me: I always fill it as much as to the max and fill the overflow tank to max at the cap. - him: he fills the main reservoir only half way at the seams of the tank fill the overflow tank to max line I think he's wrong... what do you think? thanks dan |
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