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Rover 827SLi PGM Fi Light

The PGM Fi is causing the box under the drivers side to blink code 4 (The crank cyl sensor). The light on the dashboard...
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posted by sj_der
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by sj_der

BMW E36 Window ( again sorry )

I have been trawling the archives and can't find the answer so I thought lets bite the bullet and ask again. original p...
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posted by brian.w.hughes
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by brian.w.hughes

1988 VW Polo Hatch petrol tank replacement

Hi, can anyone give me a ballpark figure for parts and labour on the replacement of a Polo petrol tank. ta J
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posted by hssjas
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by hssjas

bleedin brakes!

Is it possible / practical to just clamp the flexible lines near the caliper when removing the calipers for servicing?...
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posted by timmackey
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by timmackey

Damp Starting

I have a 1994 Rover 214SEi. When there has been a prolonged period of rain or where it is foggy, my car has trouble sta...
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posted by paul2
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by paul2

Calling 306 1.6 Owners

Can anyone tell me what temperature their cars run at? Mine seems constant at 80C and never goes up much past that. The...
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posted by ben.jenningsNOSPAM
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by ben.jenningsNOSPAM

V40 - Annoying Rattle.

Hi, This is on a 1999 V40. Since the weather turned cold I have been getting an annoying rattle from the area of the pa...
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posted by roger
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by roger

Central Locking

Just wondered if anyone knows whether it is possible to open a Vauxhall Cavalier (M Reg) from under the bonnet. I manag...
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posted by n.crouch
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by n.crouch

Stilo

Any one know to reset the service interval on a Fait Stilo 1.2 Active (2002 model) Thanks In advance Martin
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posted by msmbus
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by msmbus

Vauxhall Brake Wear Sensors

I've heard these can be a dog, up till now no probs....but. My MK3 Cav had the brake wear warning come on yesterday - s...
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posted by iandturner
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by iandturner

Escort 1.8TD (99) smoking and running problem

I have a problem with my 1999 Escort 1.8TD estate, a couple of weeks ago it started giving me problems. It intermittent...
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posted by jim.oreilly
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by jim.oreilly

Fast indicator

For some reason the right indicator on my 1997 Peugeot 306 has begun flashing very fast. Does anyone know what is likel...
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posted by grantwcooper
26 comments posted 23yrs posted by grantwcooper

escort fuel leak

fatal mistake was cleaning the rust of the tank to find the leak all of i sudden i had a sieve for a fuel tank oh well t...
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posted by nospam
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by nospam

WTF tech links to older diesel car specs ?

Hi , I've got a mega mileage Audi 80 93 TDI which I want to replace. Not becuase there's anything particularly wrong wi...
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posted by jarvispam
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by jarvispam