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2004 XJ8 coolant expansion tank replacement

Old Jul 4, 2020 | 08:39 PM
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Default 2004 XJ8 coolant expansion tank replacement

the nipple broke off my coolant tank,is this a DIY job,any idea whats involved,also what is the best brand of aftermarket? or should I go with OEM

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Old Jul 5, 2020 | 11:58 AM
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Easy job, seems the ones from China work well enough.
 
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Old Jul 5, 2020 | 02:04 PM
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Thanks Wingrider,one more question,is there a O ring that you should changed on the hose with the metal clip that attachs to the tank

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Albert
 
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Old Jul 5, 2020 | 03:14 PM
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Not on mine, just don't loose that metal snap ring.
 
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