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The engine was overheating, changed the duff water pump and it still got too hot. Changed the thermostat and problem solved. I honestly thought once the thermostat's open it stays open for most of the day, but you think the rapid cooling is because it's open for too long or opening to early...

Well firstly it all depends on where you live, if I'm right and it's the thermostat it's a job anyone can do, the 2 large rubber pipes that connect the engine to the radiator, one of them will have the thermostat in it. i'S USUALLY A CASE OF REMOVING THE PIPE AND THE THERMOSTAT WILL JUST FALL...

Hi guys. Anyone advice with this will be greatly appreciated. I recently changed the thermostat on my SEAT cordoba. Since then the engine is taking forever to heat up and when warm I only need to turn on the heaters for a minute, maybe less and the temp drops through the floor. Thought it...

I'd almost bet on it being the water pump on the way out, the bearing behind the impellor wears away, the impellor blade then slopes and catches anything in it's way, this in turn wears away the impellor blades and stops water from circulating properly. If I'm right it won't be long until you...