Steam????? - MINI Cooper Forum

GCoopS · #1 (**permalink**) Oct 6th, 2006, 07:22 PM

Can one help me on this..... on my way to work this week all it has done is lash down with rain, while stuck in traffic I noticed steam comming out of front air scoop but the temp gauge was 1/2 way as normal.

Does this happen to anyone else?

Paul · #2 (**permalink**) Oct 6th, 2006, 07:23 PM

Steaming Bonnetscoop

^^^
Link.

Perfectly normal.

jarvis1973 · #3 (**permalink**) Oct 6th, 2006, 07:24 PM

could be just the rain evaporating on the engine.has been wet lately!

TIM B · #4 (**permalink**) Oct 7th, 2006, 09:35 AM

Hi im new to the cooper s but mine did that last week when we pulled into a petrol station , its damp getting in the scoop on the front and i dont think its any problem at all all the best Tim.

:: Jon :: · #5 (**permalink**) Oct 7th, 2006, 09:44 AM

makes for a great photo

GCoopS · #6 (**permalink**) Oct 7th, 2006, 12:31 PM

Cheers guys, well thats good to know there nothing wrong!

uncle albert · #7 (**permalink**) Oct 7th, 2006, 12:52 PM

Lol, I bet loads of new MCS owners have this thought around this time of year!

James

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