2427630 - X08 ENGINE COOLANT CONSUMPTION

The coolant consumption is high (it needs topping up frequently)
Results of the tests
0PRELIMINARY CHECKSAll OKProblems metOperation
Bleed the air and check that the fault no longer occursThe fault is still presentContinue to Step 1
1CAP EFFICIENCY CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the efficiency of the capContinue to Step 2Cap not working properlyReplace the cap ( Op. 1088A10)
2SYSTEM LEAKAGE CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Carry out the cooling system leak test ( Op.   0510C30  )Continue to Step 3There are coolant leaksContinue according to the instructions in See table   X10  ENGINE COOLANT LEAKS
3BUBBLING CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
1.2 8v 1.2 16v HeaterCheck that there are no bubbles or oil in the coolant reservoirContinue to Step 4Presence of fluid bubbling: cylinder head gasket damagedReplace the gasket ( Op.   1016C10  )
1.2 8v 1.2 16v Air ConditionerCheck that there are no bubbles or oil in the coolant reservoirContinue to Step 4Presence of fluid bubbling: cylinder head gasket damagedReplace the gasket ( Op. 1016C11)
4CYLINDER HEAD HYDRAULIC SEAL CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
1.2 8vCheck the hydraulic seal of the cylinder head ( Op. 1016C04)Continue to Step 5Seal ineffectiveReplace the cylinder head ( Op. 1016C24)
1.2 16vCheck the hydraulic seal of the cylinder headContinue to Step 5Seal ineffectiveReplace the cylinder head ( Op. 1016C20)
5ENGINE MONOBLOC HYDRAULIC SEAL CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Check the hydraulic seal of the engine monoblocContinue to Step 6Seal ineffectiveReplace the monobloc ( Op. 1012A10)
6CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentEnd of diagnosisFault persistsSearch for the fault starting from another symptom'