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    Radiator water gone pinkish in color and gearbox oil gone pinkish in color

    I used the car to take a trailer load of rubbish to the tip 2 days ago just a 10 minute drive at low speed, it went really well so chrisp as a last resort I will do what you and ginger bear suggested. drain, fill, flush and refill, it will either work or it won't
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    Radiator water gone pinkish in color and gearbox oil gone pinkish in color

    Thank you all for you help, the cost of repair through a mechanical workshop or trans specialist is up to $3000 its become over what the car is worth. my conclusion is a second hand transmission either new or second hand radiator. The next problem is am I up to being able to do it, I'm yet to...
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    Radiator water gone pinkish in color and gearbox oil gone pinkish in color

    This has become way out of what I could achieve. the car is 2006 but very average body condition probably below average. The interior is about the same. How much is it worth fixed up and the cost to fix it up i guess $2500 - $3000 say $1000 to fix it. I will look for a Quote from a workshop...
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    Radiator water gone pinkish in color and gearbox oil gone pinkish in color

    A replacement radiator is the least of the problem. its this trans flush im trying to get my head around. could the trans be filled with a light grade engine oil run for only a few minutes then drained
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    Radiator water gone pinkish in color and gearbox oil gone pinkish in color

    A replacement radiator is the least of the problem. its this trans flush im trying to get my head around. could the trans be filled with a light grade engine oil run for only a few minutes then drained. A replacement radiator is the least of the problem. its this trans flush im trying to get my...
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    Radiator water gone pinkish in color and gearbox oil gone pinkish in color

    Thank you for your help to work out my issue. I am now 75, over the years I have done many small mechanical repairs to my cars but this one is all new to me. The cost for a mechanical shop to be involved is a little frighting, I have friends and acquaintances I can talk to or ask for help. So...
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    Radiator water gone pinkish in color and gearbox oil gone pinkish in color

    I have just drained the engine coolant water it was mucky oily anything but clean water/coolant. defiantly oily to touch the dipstick from the gearbox is the same mucky oil. its like water and oil mixed. how could it get to be like this. the amount of liquid in the gearbox is about 1.5 to 2 cm...
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    Radiator water gone pinkish in color and gearbox oil gone pinkish in color

    The Gear box oil has gone pinkish in color and the engine cooling water has gone pinkish in color. what has happened?
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    vx airbag light

    The reason to get the air bag light turned off was to get a RWC to be able to sell it. A Guy inspected the car last night! to my Surprise he offered to buy it , he was able to sort it out himself. CAR SOLD! I have now registered the VZ that I have as my next car. A very big thank you for your...
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    vx airbag light

    Thanks accentstencil. i'll go to ultratune tomorrow P.Jay
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    vx airbag light

    Sorry , yes I meant the air bag light. If its the module under the centre console, I could get my hands on a vy module (from under the consul) would that work.
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    vx airbag light

    I spilt about half a glass of water into the storage compartment of the consul now the red light wont go out. what do I do to get the lght to turn off P Jay
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    vx airbag light

    I spilt about half a glass of water into the storage compartment of the consul now the red light wont go out. what do I do to get the lght to turn off P Jay
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    Strange sound when Air conditioner is turned on

    I am new to this forum! Do you mean a digital recording of the noise? if so! that's an interesting in fact a brilliant way to do it, but I'll have to try to figure out how to do it. My past experience of this type of issue is a bearing rumble, wining, rasp type of sound as being a worn bearing...
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    Strange sound when Air conditioner is turned on

    I would also like to know if its possible for a home mechanic (me)to replace the Air Conditioner bearings on my2002 vx P.Jay
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    Vx berlina key

    This happened to me and this is how I fixed my issue. Lock leaver/button at the top of the door panel needed to be taken off and cleaned as it may be choked up with gunk making the key mechanism to hard to work, and clean the key lock with some lock Lubricant as that also was gunked up. My...
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