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    I'm scared to change the oil because I think I stripped the sump threads last time, but it needsdoin

    Why not? Worked for me.
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    I'm scared to change the oil because I think I stripped the sump threads last time, but it needsdoin

    I'd rather just swallow the cost of getting the sump replaced, even if it is a complicated affair, on the caveat that I help the mechanic. That way the job gets done AND I learn how to do it myself along with the other bits of knowledge picked up during that process. That's how I learned to...
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    Engine temp spiking

    All sorted. And it was a classic schoolboy (read as dickhead) error. Simply needed more coolant. Whenever I periodically check engine oil level, I normally give a glance over at the coolant and brake fluid levels as well. And with my coolant being red, along with the expansion tank having a...
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    Engine temp spiking

    Hello. Looking for some help if possible. Over the past few days the engine temp for my Meriva B has started spiking up to 100 (and sometimes a smidge over) when it normally sits perfectly still at 90. I have noticed that the coolant reservoir is showing at just under the level line (I believe...
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