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Bought my 2005 1.9cdti signum year ago. Ecu remapped, EGR and DPF deleted. Few days ago bought snowflakes 19' and ordered 35mm lowered springs. I'm automotive photographer, facebook - OR photography...
View ArticleLots of oil in water reservoir but no coolant in oil and oil is low
Hello every one, thank you for this forum. Have astra f caravan with 1.7 td Isuzu engine (X17DT i belive) issue is have lots of oil in reservoir but not coolant engine oil, and the oil is getting...
View ArticleFoam in expansion tank
On going problem my corsa Z17dth / 245k For the last year I've been slowly loosing coolant slow as in bloody slow it used to loose about a centimeter ever 2 months, I drive 60 miles a day. I searched...
View ArticleEGR
So i cleaned the egr valve. When i was offering it back up to refit it i noticed there was a fair amount of crud on the manifold where it sits. I got as much out as i could and bolted it back on. 200...
View ArticleMAP fault code P0105 & battery stopped charging (also P0234 + P0560) what's...
Hi I'm hoping someone will be able to give me some suggestions. My car developed a fault two nights ago when I was 5 mins from home, drove home and parked it up as was 10pm and cold. The next day I...
View ArticleFluid change help.
Hi all I'm after recommendations on what fluid to use in my power steering and gearbox. There's no information in the Haynes manual what to use or when to change it. Its a 2001(Y) zafira fitted with a...
View ArticleReverse light
Hi wanted to.know if someone can point me.in the right direction does anybody know where the fuse is.for the reverse light changed the bulb still not comming on and the reverse light switch ? Must be...
View ArticleClutch pedal on the floor
Hi all, 2011 Trafic with 130k The clutch pedal is on the floor of my trafic as of this morning, yesterday a couple of times whilst driving it didn't come back up but after half mile trip this morning...
View ArticleService Reset Spanner refuses to cancel
Hi all I am struggling to get rid of the service reset spanner and mileage warning from my 07 2.5 cdti Vivaro. I employed the usual technique, throttle depressed, ignition to on, pump brake 3 times,...
View ArticleMeriva 1.4 timing chain gasket
Hi all I have started new thread as my other post was sprouting in ever varying directions After some investigation it seems I have a leaking timing chain gasket on my 55 plate 1.4 16v meriva (97k...
View ArticleCorsa 1.2 SXI (2011) New Purchase Issues
Morning All. I am new to this site but I hope you can help me out. I purchased a Corsa on Saturday (7/1/17) I did all my usual checks when buying a car and all looked fine. I took it for a test drive...
View ArticleDroplinks- metal or plastic?
Well I know now. About 2 years ago I needed to replace the drop links on my Bertone, and after a bit of reading decided on metal ones, thinking they must be better than plastic ( stronger etc.). I've...
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CV Joints and top/bottom ball joints
Hello all, My CV joints are making a hell of a racket, especially when coasting around a corner. Is it best to buy the 2 CV joints with the driveshaft or buy CV's separately and use existing...
View ArticleAir in Steering System
Hey everyone! Recently I replaced the power steering pump, and now I have air in the system. I wanted to know if there's any bleed valve in the system anywhere or what is the most correct way of...
View ArticleNewbie to this forum, Astra H 1.7cdti Clutch Kit + DMF
Hi guys, just a quick question about my Astra H 1.7cdti in regards to the clutch kit + DMF. My Astra is an 06 plate 5 door on 103k miles. It's serviced every year and well looked after, had timing belt...
View ArticleECU No Communication
hello I have a 2007 Vauxhall corsa 1.3 CDTI, it had a water damaged ecu so I replaced it with a used ecu in working order and it worked, I then took it of whilst I fixed up the car and I put it back on...
View Articlemovano 2001 wippers stopped working
hi anyone now how to fix wipers on my van fuses ok change stork and motor seems to work when test please some one must have an idear
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Help please!!
So I was driving down the M62 last night and the engine light started flashing on my dashboard, I lost power and then the oil light and battery light came on as well. Naturally I pulled over and I then...
View ArticleAnother clutch issue
Another clutch thread..... 2012 sportive with 105k on the clock. The clutch has recently started to slip in 4th, 5th and 6th gear when you ask a lot of it, mostly overtaking. If you back off, feather...
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