Cracked suspension top mounts
My van has only done 16k miles (<3yrs old) and has just had a warranty repair to replace the top mounts for the suspension struts... so if your van feels a bit clattery over bumps (feels like the...
View ArticleMid-clutch change queries!
Hi, I'm 'most' of the way though replacing the clutch in my other half's 57 zafira (1.6 petrol manual), at the point where I'm about to drop the subframe but have a couple of questions.. 1. Both Haynes...
View ArticleDoor unlocking etc.
Hi guys, Wondering if I could get any sort of ideas on this problem. Both my brother and I have Vivaros (55 & 06) and although mine unlocks itself on occasion while driving, my brothers seems to...
View ArticleCODE 18
Hi I have a vauxhall insignia on a 59 plate, this morning code 18 came up on the dash. The lights do come on and not sure what the problem could be, does anyone have an idea??
View ArticleZafira b gearbox
After taking my 57 plate Zafira sri back to evanshalshaw in notts and being messed around regarding my warranty they finally looked at my car and said my gearbox is on the way out as it is whining...
View ArticleMilky oil in oil cap
Okay so, for a while now whenever i open my oil there is this dark milky looking stuff in there. Now i know it could be that the gasket has gone however there isn't any sign of oil in the coolant, or...
View ArticleFront end knock?????...
Evening folks.. Had a knock on the n/s front when I reverse off the drive with full right hand lock only.. Soooo.. Had both bottom arms, track rod ends, and drop links changed.. Still got the knock......
View ArticleHelp needed for anthony8384
Uploading this on behalf of anthony8384 Listen to the noise see if you can workout what it is
View ArticleEngine problem
Hi - I have a combo van 1.3 cdti year 2008 - I had a full service only 2 months ago , new oil,new antifreeze, new fuel filter and so on and van has been perfect up to yesterday morning. My drive is...
View ArticleVECTRA C 2.2 SRI running issues ongoing
Been working on my 2.2sri with loads of issues , changed tank fuel pump changed fuel pressure sensor and fuel regulator and put a second hand high pressure pump on I got it to run but it miss fires...
View ArticleAnyone used these before?
Was just looking for a bushing press tool and came across this site: https://www.manomano.co.uk/mechanic...e9Puiq6-XQq80cRrcljjP403tnewot_TKQaAvG98P8HAQ Anyone used before or can reccomend it? Prices...
View ArticleAndroid 5.1 Head Unit for 2011 Insignia
So I've bought an Android Head Unit on eBay from China and thought I'd install it myself as I've been quoted £200 to have it done. I've found that there's not too much in depth info about installing...
View ArticleTony blair????
Why doesnt this bloke just die. Hes a lying war crminal whos still trying go generate a wage for himself . Spouting about brexit and the fact that the people didnt have the facts. Oh your going to give...
View ArticleExcessive damp inside car
My 65 plate Meriva suddenly became very damp inside in early January, water dripping off the inside of the front and rear screens and the front footwell carpets both sides are wet, I am finding it hard...
View ArticleWhat have you done today?
I had the joy of opening these today and then re keying the Safes, It's nice to have a few hobbies lol Sent from my SM-A300FU using Tapatalk
View ArticleNew member with Tigra 1.4 (06 plate)
Hello Folks, just collected my car today (knock down price due to roof issues) car runs fine, but as stated roof does not work, boot will not open (Electronically) and another issue was trying to open...
View ArticleTyre pressures - road camber.
Hi guys, whilst checking the tyre pressures on my sons Astra it brought to mind a snippet of information from an old acquaintance of mine regarding tyre pressures; he said he always inflated the...
View ArticleZafira dpf has been cut open and welded why ?
hi guys on inspection under the car today I could see that the dpf had been cut open and the welded back up,has it had its guts taken out and will that fail a mot ?
View ArticleLoss of power
Hey guys, I have another thread here but as there was a mixture of issues on it I thought it might be best opening a new one with a fresh start. Basically I had issues with a few things, error codes...
View ArticleWorst car you ever had the misfortune to own?
What is the worst car you ever had the misfortune to own? For me it's the Volvo S40 1.6 Diesel, the engine is French/Ford PSA DV6 with DPF Lovely to drive when running ok, the cars lifetime is...
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