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N reg Astra 1.4 Intermittant Fault

Hi My sons astra 1.4 with single point injection has an intermittent fault in that it will cut out without warning and...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Phil.Tay
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by Phil.Tay

Rover Metro 1.4 Diesel

Can anybody tell me the location of the cold start relay on a Rover Metro 1.4 Diesel? Tia, Cic.
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sheldrake
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by sheldrake

CF200 Head gasket set

Rebuilding your 2.6 Ltr engine? I found one of these at a local shop and thought it could be handy to one of you 6 cyli...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gerald
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by gerald

Golf GTI Diesel (GT TDI)

Just wondering - did they do 130bhp and 150bhp of the Golf GT TDI? The reason I'm asking is that there was one in front...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by FuckOff
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by FuckOff

Mondeo handbrake

1998 2.0 16v zetec What's the normal travel on a mondeo hatchback, from it first 'biting' to being fully on? Mine's 4 c...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by REMOVEcynicoid
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by REMOVEcynicoid

Wiper Fault

Car : 1998 Corsa! Problem : 1. Its a corsa Problem : 2. Noted today that when the wipers are operated in the intermitte...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tom
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by tom

60,000 on a 3 year old car?

What's the general concensus (please) ... 60,000 miles on a 2001 2 litre car? It's a sporty saloon, non-turbo, almost a...
59 comments posted 22yrs
posted by no_one
59 comments posted 22yrs posted by no_one

Vectra crank sensor

Thanks to all who helped me find the diagnostic socket. I got me flash code. Trust me to have the 4 digit ECU, each sta...
22 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bob
22 comments posted 22yrs posted by bob

oil change deals?

anyone know of good deals for changing car engine oil, filter currently around please? Can't be bothered to pfaff around...
32 comments posted 22yrs
posted by harryHawk
32 comments posted 22yrs posted by harryHawk

Tming belt markings?

After replacing a timing belt, would the markings of worn off, such as DO NOT CRIMP etc ? As I collected the car and wa...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Sharky
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by Sharky

Rneault Laguna ABS

Got a 1994 series 1 Laguna 2.0 RXE (8 valve) The ABS warning comes on every time the car is driven within a couple of m...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nobody
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by nobody

This weekend i'll mostly be playing with my fluids

Evening all What's the best and easiest way to drain the coolant from a mk3 Golf. I've been meaning to change the coola...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by antstevens"nospamplease"
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by antstevens"nospamplease"

corsa lack of power

Hello, A few times I've noticed this now, I assumed I was doing something weird the first few times or imagining it, bu...
48 comments posted 22yrs
posted by no
48 comments posted 22yrs posted by no

ALDL connector location

OK, I looked in the engine bay, and the fuze box and can't find the connector to begin the paper clip ritual. Anyone kno...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bob
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by bob