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Hi all My expansion bottle is cracked Car not over heating and no bubbling of water or creamy oil and no White smoke Is it ok to run car without the expansion bottle Until I buy one ?? Regards Don

Thanks Well in that case it's good news I have know rattle of any sort .. But will do a oil & filter change And buy a workshop manual and look were tensioners are and how to adjust. Once again thanks to everyone .. Just love this forum.. Regards Don

Thanks So if cam tensioners wear would they make a noise all the time or just when engine Warmed up ?? Don

Hi all does the yr 2000 1.0 mk 11 Have a cam chain sensor that will light up On dash to indicate its starting to wear ?? Don

Hi all any mica club members on the wirral? Don

Th Thanks machinehead Deep purples best album ever! I will take your advise and advise above . It's just I've bought it for my daughter as her first car and want it to be all ok and reliable . Thanks Don

Thanks nice one mate.. I must buy a Haynes workshop manual at the wk/end Love this site Don

Hi all Can anyone tell me how much coolant does the 1.0 mk11 micra hold Regards Don

Well not at the moment it sounds fine no rattles or any noises. Was just asking because car has 1015 miles on the clock and last owner had car for two yrs and did not no when it had been changed ! Also been told a fault light would show up when it's start to wear. So any advice would be great.. Don

And is it a engine out job to do cam chain ? Also I've read somewhere you can just renew the tensioners ! Is that correct ? Don

Hi all Can anyone tell me how long a cam chain can last ? On a 1.0 micra yr 2000 My car has 1015 miles on clock Is sounds great with no rattles or noise Last owner had car for two years and doesn't know when it was changed last!! Don

Right last question I hope ! Lol What's the best thermostat to by one from e bay a blue print one or a genuine Nissan one ? Don

Thanks I will try that as well Don

Thanks For the tips Don

Thanks I will try that too Don

Thanks Frank So when you say you fitted a blind was that just some cardboard blocking some of the rad up ? And which hose did you clamp ? And do you find it ok to run car like that then with know problems then ? Regards Don Ps it takes a few miles for the gauge to start to move

Half way on tick over say 3 0clock and about 20 past 3 on a run ! Plus heater only warm

Hi I'm a new kid on the block.. Just bought a micra for my daughter it's all ok apart from It seems to take a while for engine temp to warm up ? Warms up quicker while standing at tick over as it would do . But driving it takes a few miles before temp gauge starts to move !! Any tips before I...