Thread: T5 Coolant Leak
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Old Mar 26th, 2019, 13:17   #8
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Originally Posted by Welton View Post
I wonder if remapped cars bring forward this weak joint due to more heat (and pressure) being produced more often.....
You would hope that any excess pressure is dealt with by the pressure release designed into the expansion cap.
My guess would be that the T is just a common failure point rather than an inherent fault elsewhere in the cooling system.
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