Forum: Leather/Vinyl Care  04-12-2012, 10:12 AM |
| Replies: 11 Views: 3,236  Hi mate, Its holding up well. Could...
Hi mate,
Its holding up well. Could probably do with a little touchup on the bottom bolster where the hole was, but i put that down to getting in and out of the car twice a day. Theres no colour... |
| Forum: Engine 11-19-2011, 12:16 PM |
| Replies: 8 Views: 3,252 Well i changed the plugs, leads, coolant temp...
Well i changed the plugs, leads, coolant temp sensor and stat yesterday and this morning took her down to the garage and shes fixed :smile: All emissions are back to normal.
I'm guessing it was... |
| Forum: Engine 11-18-2011, 01:02 AM |
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| Forum: Engine 11-17-2011, 05:31 PM |
| Replies: 8 Views: 3,252 Sounds like a bad experience. Had the plugs...
Sounds like a bad experience.
Had the plugs and leads out earlier to take a look at them. The plug holes were clean and dry. Although i did order a new set of both just to eliminate them. |
| Forum: Engine 11-17-2011, 09:59 AM |
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| Forum: Engine 11-17-2011, 02:09 AM |
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| Forum: Engine 11-17-2011, 02:01 AM |
| Replies: 8 Views: 3,252 Bad fuel consumption and high emissions
Hi guys,
Sorry about the long post, but i'm a bit stumped.
About 2 weeks ago i noticed that i wasn't getting the usual 300 miles or so to a tank. It had dropped right down to 220. This gives... |
| Forum: Engine 03-17-2011, 12:15 PM |
| Replies: 24 Views: 6,366 Hi bmeck88, Theres nothing further than my...
Hi bmeck88,
Theres nothing further than my last post. Hasn't been as cold here recently so i've no way of knowing if the problems sorted or not. If and when i get further problems i will post... |
| Forum: Engine 01-24-2011, 07:02 PM |
| Replies: 24 Views: 6,366 Been a while since i updated this..... Well...
Been a while since i updated this.....
Well the problems sorted for the time being, but that may just be that the weather hasn't been as cold recently.
Since my last post i've changed a few... |
| Forum: HVAC 01-24-2011, 06:44 PM |
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| Forum: Interior and ICE 01-24-2011, 06:37 PM |
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| Forum: Misc 01-24-2011, 06:25 PM |
| Replies: 7 Views: 3,193 Mine only had one when i got it. I believe it...
Mine only had one when i got it. I believe it depends on the model year to if one or two was connected.
If you pull the cover off the nearside tail lights and disconnect the electrical plug you... |
| Forum: Engine 11-20-2010, 07:31 PM |
| Replies: 24 Views: 6,366 Not yet i'm afraid. Although saying that...
Not yet i'm afraid.
Although saying that it hasn't been so bad recently so i haven't made time to go and pull the plugs again.
Everyday i've had off has been tipping down with rain....Good... |
| Forum: Engine 11-09-2010, 02:36 AM |
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| Forum: Engine 11-03-2010, 09:43 PM |
| Replies: 24 Views: 6,366 Right, Changed the cam sensor yesterday...
Right,
Changed the cam sensor yesterday and....
Started her up today and still the same. Sounded and felt like she was running on 2 cylinders for 30 secs or so until i revved it and then was... |
| Forum: Engine 10-29-2010, 05:33 AM |
| Replies: 24 Views: 6,366 |
| Forum: Interior and ICE 10-28-2010, 07:35 PM |
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| Forum: Engine 10-28-2010, 11:52 AM |
| Replies: 24 Views: 6,366 Thanks John, Thats the plan i was going...
Thanks John,
Thats the plan i was going with, as the cam sensor code returned again thats definately the next thing to change and should be done by early next week.
When i changed the plugs... |
| Forum: Leather/Vinyl Care 10-27-2010, 06:42 PM |
| Replies: 11 Views: 3,236 Quick update for anyone following the thread. ...
Quick update for anyone following the thread.
Been over a month since i repaired the drivers seat, must have used the car at least 50 times i guess. So far theres no sign of any deterioration on... |
| Forum: Engine 10-26-2010, 03:36 PM |
| Replies: 24 Views: 6,366 Just had a look at the coolant before going to...
Just had a look at the coolant before going to get the codes read again and....
Looks like shes losing coolant. I topped it up about a month ago and it seems to have gone down a couple of inches... |
| Forum: Engine 10-26-2010, 10:22 AM |
| Replies: 24 Views: 6,366 Hi bmvw, Doesn't seem to, i'll go and check...
Hi bmvw,
Doesn't seem to, i'll go and check it again this morning before i head out.
Am i right in thinking that that could point to the head gasket, causing coolant to leak into the head... |
| Forum: Engine 10-25-2010, 03:53 PM |
| Replies: 24 Views: 6,366 No he didn't but while i was just out there...
No he didn't but while i was just out there changing the plugs i had a look and can't see it leaking anywhere.
Leads seem fine as well, rubbers still soft on the outside and couldn't see any... |
| Forum: Engine 10-25-2010, 01:43 PM |
| Replies: 24 Views: 6,366 Thanks John, some really useful information...
Thanks John, some really useful information there. I learn something new every day.
Bluebimma, cheers, will check the oil cap.
Just had the codes read and it was giving:
Misfire
Misfire 2... |
| Forum: Engine 10-25-2010, 12:56 AM |
| Replies: 24 Views: 6,366 My turn for cold start issues
Hi guys,
I've been reading a lot of the threads on here about cold start problems, but i thought it may be an idea to have a new thread now the weathers turning (in the UK). It may be helpful to... |
| Forum: Leather/Vinyl Care 09-17-2010, 10:22 PM |
| Replies: 11 Views: 3,236 |
