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Laguna temp sensor

Acquired a 1997 Renault Laguna recently, and noticed today that the display next to clock and radio showed 40C. I'd lik...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by l.d.wilmer
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by l.d.wilmer

corsa misfiring

just bought a corsa 1.2 when started up the engine runs smooth but as soon as the accelerator is apply the engine stats...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by christopher
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by christopher

Bloody brake calipers

Passat is up on it's jack at the moment, minus one rear wheel and one brake caliper. Can I line up the bolts to bolt th...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by steve
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by steve

Sockets below Mondeo fuse box

Does anyone know what the two sockets below the fuse box in a 2004 Mondeo might be? (The interior fuse box, behind the...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Ian_McLeish
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by Ian_McLeish

Is this the start of an ABS module malfunction?

Whenever I start the car and pull away for the first time there is a horrible loud noise which sounds like metal scrapi...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by here
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by here

Well, I gassed my aicon.

I didn't have the equipment to do a proper flush/vacuum fill, so just filled with the R314 (R12 substitute) in liquid,...
13 comments posted 21yrs
posted by carl.robson
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by carl.robson

Toyota Celica GT4 ST185 PCV problems

Is it possible to clean the PCV system on a 1990 Alltrac/GT4 without removing the cam cover/intercooler/throttlebody/EG...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by carl.robson
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by carl.robson

Fitting rear seat in Astra Van - Legal ?

A friend of mine is looking at fitting a rear seat in an Astra Van to carry the odd passenger. I am somewhat sceptical...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by a.j.beddoes
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by a.j.beddoes

How much is the volvo worth?

How much is this white ex-police T5 worth 1997 Dec http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=9872&item=4...
62 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Dazza
62 comments posted 21yrs posted by Dazza

TDI Issues...

Hello all, I have a small TDI engine problem, wondered if anybody else had experienced similar from VW 2.0 TDI 140bhp (...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by andy
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by andy

Front disc callipers

Got a Sierra with ABS, and I could do with some new piston dust seals for the front,does anyone know if these can be obt...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by r3engineering
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by r3engineering

I can not sell my car...

Really having a struggle, I suppose I am not advertising it in the right places.. Any advice welcome?? www.mytivo.co.uk...
19 comments posted 21yrs
posted by iclgateway
19 comments posted 21yrs posted by iclgateway