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| 2004 Vectra DTI Club Front Electric Windows Go Down on There Own When Parked Up | 21 Nov 2006 15:59 GMT | 5 |
2004 Vectra DTI Club Front Electric Windows Go Down on There Own When Parked Up Hi. I can leave my Vectra parked up with the windows up, walk away and lock
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| Rover 216 (98) - coolant loss | 21 Nov 2006 15:57 GMT | 12 |
Hi folks, this car is losing coolant gradually - need to top up the expansion tank every few weeks - there is no evidence of leaks from hoses, the inside of the oil filler cap is clean, the guy who serviced it a few months ago advised to "keep an eye on it" as he had done a
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| Hammerite & spray paint | 21 Nov 2006 13:00 GMT | 14 |
Bought an L reg 1.1C Metro on Sunday, 260 quid, 45k miles, 5mths tax & MoT, new exhaust, really nice condition for year, runs very nicely. Inevitably there is a bit of rust (just the OSR wheelarch really, and not much considering it's a 13 year old Metrot). Have cleaned it off ...
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| HDI Remaps | 21 Nov 2006 12:34 GMT | 46 |
Does anyone know of a cheap place to get a 2.0 110HDI remapped to ~138BHP for a sensible price?, i.e. not the ~£180 quid most people seem to want.
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| Ford Mondeo W Reg - Cam Belt - What can I expect to have to pay??? | 21 Nov 2006 12:15 GMT | 4 |
I'm new to this user group, and have a 'W' Reg Ford Mondeo GLX 5 Door (petrol). The odometer has just gone 97,000 miles, and it's due for a cam-belt replacement. I have spoken to the garage which has serviced this car once or twice, and they have quoted approx £150 for the 'kit', ...
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| Polo Engine Management Light | 21 Nov 2006 11:03 GMT | 2 |
Question for any VW officionados. My wife's got a 52 plate Polo 1.2. 3 cylinder 65PS version. She's had some problems with the engine mangement light coming on. The last time it happened was because of a coilpack failure. This time, she
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| Punto Mk2 rear lights - strange behavior | 21 Nov 2006 10:38 GMT | 5 |
The nearside rear lights on my Punto started behaving very oddly a few weeks ago, whenever I put the indicator on I noticed the indicator blinking noise sped up for a few clicks then went back to normal. I eventually checked the lights and discovered the indicator, brake and
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| SatNav | 21 Nov 2006 09:34 GMT | 10 |
Can anyone recommend a SatNav I could get my dad for xmas? He's a courier driver so I thought it would be quite a useful present.
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| Metro tyre pressure | 20 Nov 2006 23:12 GMT | 3 |
Can anyone advise what's the correct tyres pressure or pressures for an L reg Metro 1.1C with 155/65R13s on it? Shufti of the Web fails to give an answer, can't see it on the car anywhere, don't have manual or Haynes (yet).
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| Glow Plug Mode of Failure. | 20 Nov 2006 21:13 GMT | 8 |
Hi Chaps and Chappesses. I have suffered another glow plug failure :-( these wasn't the cheepo ones either :-( But again one of the plugs (fed from common +ve rail) has gone down to
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| Rover 214 coolant loss | 20 Nov 2006 20:17 GMT | 2 |
Rover 214 1400cc 8 years old (No year letters on Belfast regs) Lost coolant & overheated. Emulsified oil & water found in air filter assembly. Sump oil level seems OK with no emulsification. No sign of apparent external leakage.
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| shogun warrior 2003 | 20 Nov 2006 19:49 GMT | 7 |
Anyone know the recommended tyre pressure for the standard 18" wheels?, no mention in handbook, which only talks about the16" wheels. Tia.
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| Primera - y'know I used to think I knew about cars.. | 20 Nov 2006 19:24 GMT | 6 |
Nissan Primera 1997 1.6i (multipoint FI) It has a bit of an engine issue if anyone could help, symptoms being..
>From cold it won't rev over 3k (almost like hitting a limiter). When warm it won't rev over 5k and feels perhaps 15-20% down on power.
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| Escort stinky heater | 20 Nov 2006 18:31 GMT | 2 |
I posted a few weeks back about my 98 escorts heating packing up, as suggested onhere it turned out to be the thermostat that was stuck open. I fitted a new one and whilst i was at it flushed all radiator and heater matrix out. The heating now works properly apart from one
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| Ford Galaxy Heater problems - any clues? | 20 Nov 2006 16:01 GMT | 9 |
Hope someone can help here. I have a 2002 Ford Galaxy TDi, and lately on starting the heater LCD display flashes - no error codes, just flashes on and off - and the heater is very under-powered, and that's not acceptable coming into the bad weather where I need to keep the
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