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Alan cawley
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Hi Guys. trying to identify the grey cap on this photo. got a water leak behind it, thank you. ford fiesta 2006 mk6 1.4 diesel

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    thats the brake vacuum pump. the leak should be below that pump. coolant normally leaks from the thermostat housing just below it. 

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    I had a thermostat cover leak on my old fiesta 1.6tdci. I think the problem is that they are plastic so deform more easily than a good old metal one. 

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    Thank you for all the info, very helpful.cheers

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    On 10/11/2018 at 1:29 AM, isetta said:

    I had a thermostat cover leak on my old fiesta 1.6tdci. I think the problem is that they are plastic so deform more easily than a good old metal one.                                                                                                                                                          Slope 2

    Many thanks for the information; it is very useful. cheers

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