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Scarface2005 replied to the thread 4th Gen DIY heat exchanger bypass solution.
yep I had to change out the 3 way coolant valve on my gen2, and I did it without draining the coolant, so I’m pretty familiar with the...
Feb 6, 2025 at 10:48 AM -
Scarface2005 liked BiomedO1's post in the thread 4th Gen DIY heat exchanger bypass solution.
Make sure she looks at the coolant bottle at every stop along the way and put some coolant or jug of distilled water in the car for top...
Feb 6, 2025 at 10:44 AM -
Scarface2005 liked Mendel Leisk's post in the thread 4th Gen DIY heat exchanger bypass solution.
I use different jack stand points, albeit on my gen 3. 4th gen might be similar. See the oil change link in my signature (on a phone...
Feb 6, 2025 at 10:43 AM -
Scarface2005 liked vvillovv's post in the thread 4th Gen DIY heat exchanger bypass solution.
I'll do my best to be gentle about the heat exchanger thing from a point of adding efficiency to the EV systems. It's a nice addition...
Feb 6, 2025 at 10:43 AM -
Scarface2005 liked BiomedO1's post in the thread 4th Gen DIY heat exchanger bypass solution.
It shouldn't matter, if the thermostat is working properly. If it's stuck partially open, yes you'll have an issue keeping the cabin warm.
Feb 6, 2025 at 10:43 AM -
Scarface2005 replied to the thread 4th Gen DIY heat exchanger bypass solution.
So far so good… it’s been a week now since the leaking heat exchanger was bypassed, from the top, on 2017 prime at 152,000 miles....
Feb 6, 2025 at 10:42 AM -
Scarface2005 liked sylvaing's post in the thread 4th Gen DIY heat exchanger bypass solution.
If for some reason you let it drop and the engine overheat, that could be quite a big bill to pay. I wouldn't wait and do the bypass. No...
Feb 6, 2025 at 10:29 AM