Fault finding - cooling and heating systems, 2•8 cooling and heating systems, Overheating – FIAT Uno 45 User Manual
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Fault finding - cooling and heating systems
2•8 Cooling and heating systems
Overheating
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Insufficient coolant in system
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Pump ineffective due to slack drivebelt
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Radiator blocked either internally or externally
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Kinked or collapsed hose causing coolant flow restriction
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Thermostat not working properly
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Engine out of tune
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Ignition timing retarded or auto advance malfunction
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Cylinder head gasket blown
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Engine not yet run-in
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Exhaust system partially blocked
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Engine oil level too low
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Brakes binding
Engine running too cool
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Faulty, incorrect or missing thermostat
Loss of coolant
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Loose hose clips
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Hoses perished or leaking
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Radiator leaking
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Filler/pressure cap defective
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Blown cylinder head gasket
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Cracked cylinder block or head
Heater gives insufficient output
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Engine overcooled (see above)
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Heater matrix blocked
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Heater controls maladjusted or broken
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Heater control valve jammed or otherwise
defective