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Whats the chance it's just a washer gone?

Yes, it's common just the copper washer.
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Could be.
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Here is hoping.
4 (66.7%)
Nar it's the turbo internals, they are common for coolant leaks
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bin it, buy back your mk4 AGU, cause the mk5 AXX is worse !
1 (16.7%)

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Voting closed: November 17, 2014, 04:35:12 pm

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Offline cooljimy84

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Coolant leak from turbo, booked in Monday for strip down.
« on: November 12, 2014, 04:35:12 pm »
AXX engine code 70,000 full VW service history. goes from full coolant to check coolant in 2 days. (yes i had a rat living in my engine over night)

Just bored at work and passing the time till i can speak to the garage, then book it in Monday.....
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Re: Coolant leak from turbo, booked in Monday for strip down.
« Reply #1 on: November 13, 2014, 09:13:29 am »
Did the rat chew on your hoses ?
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Re: Coolant leak from turbo, booked in Monday for strip down.
« Reply #2 on: November 13, 2014, 06:50:58 pm »
I wish ! Looks like its leaking from the turbo casing ! But might just be a washer....
Won't know till Monday.
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Re: Coolant leak from turbo, booked in Monday for strip down.
« Reply #3 on: November 17, 2014, 08:35:29 pm »
So pipe ordered, not sure on part number, still leaking.
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Re: Coolant leak from turbo, booked in Monday for strip down.
« Reply #4 on: November 17, 2014, 08:57:57 pm »
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Re: Coolant leak from turbo, booked in Monday for strip down.
« Reply #5 on: November 18, 2014, 10:34:28 am »
Yes and no, yes it would if i knew which pipe it was, but the garage has not shown me yet. When i get the invoice Thursday i'll have a look.

fingers crossed it fixes it, as Friday i'm driving from the bottom of the M25 to R-Tech for a remap !
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