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by Giata
25 Jul 2017, 09:58
Forum: XC90 1st gen 2003-2014
Topic: check engine - coolant explosion?
Replies: 5
Views: 1152

Re: check engine - coolant explosion?

If it were me I would not drive for fear of damaging an expensive engine, Even a rental car for a week is cheaper insurance then risking the engine damage. If you must drive watch the temp gauge. Don't let it over heat. It hasnt registered red on the thermostat gauge on the dash so not over heating...
by Giata
25 Jul 2017, 09:54
Forum: XC90 1st gen 2003-2014
Topic: check engine - coolant explosion?
Replies: 5
Views: 1152

Re: check engine - coolant explosion?

[font=][font=][/font][/font]That temperature guage with the snowflake icon is for external temperature for icy roads. They don't have an internal ambient temperature warning. They only have the temperature guage (you call it a thermostat) only as a means of warning of overheat of the engine. Of cou...
by Giata
24 Jul 2017, 12:31
Forum: XC90 1st gen 2003-2014
Topic: check engine - coolant explosion?
Replies: 5
Views: 1152

check engine - coolant explosion?

So friday i pulled into my parking spot and got out... my car had threw up coolant everywhere it seems. (back story, replaced the heater core about 1.5 months ago, since then the check engine light has been on thew a code for the overdrive P0234 i think). There has been some heat coming off the engi...