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by RobG
Sat Jan 21, 2012 12:20 pm
Forum: R51 Engine, Driveline and Powertrain
Topic: Newb here...question about rear heater lines
Replies: 17
Views: 23428

Well I took a look under mine and the lines look fine and my coolant level appears good. Not totally clear how this works...does coolant run to the rear unit all the time or only when you're calling for heat in the rear? I assume if the lines are bad it will leak all the time and I should be low on...
by RobG
Sat Jan 21, 2012 12:17 pm
Forum: R51 Engine, Driveline and Powertrain
Topic: Newb here...question about rear heater lines
Replies: 17
Views: 23428

Well, I didn't get around to doing the job today but will tackle it tomorrow instead. As for PE-X pipe (we call it that in UK too) I think that's a fine idea! I did wonder about it myself, perhaps using push-fit connectors? The aluminium pipes are 16mm I think, so maybe connecting to 15mm could pose...
by RobG
Sat Jan 21, 2012 5:12 am
Forum: R51 Engine, Driveline and Powertrain
Topic: Newb here...question about rear heater lines
Replies: 17
Views: 23428

Going for it!

Hi all, I have the same problem here in the UK (where they see fit to use salt EVERYWHERE!). Going to cut out the corroded section of pipes under the rear wheel arch and replace with hydraulic grade rubber hose with clips. Will keep you updated! Also, thanks for starting this thread. Here in the UK,...

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