Seems to be the case this time again for me too. Investigating my latest leak from new coolant, its the water pump seal for the shaft that is leaking, not the gasket. New water pump time.
Has anyone else experienced this odd problem that I have now twice, where I have put in some decent coolant, and pretty much instantly my water pump gasket started to leak when previously didnt have a problem.
Has happened to my drift taxi when I put mercedez benz expensive coolant in, leaked...
So I gave this a go on the weekend to a VR wagon, traced the wiring colours back to the ECU so could perform necessary mods much easier, and the result is a mixed win. Put in the specified diode and connected according wires, and its operating manualised for 1st and 2nd gear but does select 3rd...
I was reading through the VIN decoder on page 1, and my VN I have doesnt comply to the standard.
Its a 6H8VNK19HKL series VIN but its not a V8, its a V6 Berlina BT1. Other tag reads VN8VK19-BT1, Eng LG2, Trans MD8, Axle GU4