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2004 Mini Cooper S Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Thermostat, Thermostat housing.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on July 31, 2008

Thermostate housing

Engine Cooling problem
2004 Mini Cooper S 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 157876 miles

what would cause the thermostste housing to crack?
Avatar Asked by mike osborne

Answer

Replied on August 1, 2008

Hi there,

It would not be the first time that a thermostat housing cracked because of a fault in the unit it self, a small imperfection in the casting will fail over time, i had one just crack on my ford for no reason not long ago myself.

mark (mhpautos)

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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