Hi, My 95 Citroen ZX 1.9TD @ 102k miles has recently started to have turbo whine. Not very loud at the moment but audible. Does this mean my turbo...

Carl

02-02-2004 12:54 PM
Nick Read

"Jerry." <usenet (AT) scarts (DOT) f9.co.uk> wrote I've just had a lock barrel made to fit the existing key for my Xantia after someone forced the...

Chris Hewison

02-02-2004 12:32 PM
Nick Read

Our oldish S40's DSA warning light is on - has anyone else had this - what is likely to be the problem and the fix? Thanks Marc

marcb

02-02-2004 10:35 AM
marcb

Our R reg 306 D Turbo has developed an irritating fault with the wipers. Whether using flick wipe, intermittent or either of the two...

Dan Post

02-02-2004 06:30 AM
Dave Plowman

<deadmail (AT) burnt (DOT) org.uk> wrote Yes About 18 years ago on an old mk1 escort, getting a haynes manual tomorrow, so should be able to get...

Tony & Debs

02-02-2004 05:56 AM
JK

I have a 1 yr old Mitsi Space Saver (Dutch designed and built) with 6,500 km on the clock. It has had a problem with the auto transmission for...

Lindsay Williams

02-02-2004 04:48 AM
Scott M

Anyone got any idea what exact engine is in this? As far as I knew Citroen/Pug didn't use any direct injection TD engines until they got to the HDI...

AstraVanMan

02-02-2004 04:29 AM
AstraVanMan

I know its not the time of year to worry about this, but there's no point waiting until late Spring when I need it. My Laguna's air-con isn't...

Ebodski

02-01-2004 06:55 PM
TMC

Hi, I have a Nissan Micra 1.0L 1993 (Bubble shape). It has always been a good starter until this week. I ran the car on Monday with no...

Paul Simonite

02-01-2004 03:01 PM
Richard Murphy

How much should it be about to change the cam belt on a 94 Escort 1.4i many thanks Si

Sly

02-01-2004 01:20 PM
Sly

i have yokohama a539 195/45/r16 tyres on 16" tsw alloys does anyone know the pressure i should use

antthe

02-01-2004 11:03 AM
Bob Davis

Took a bulb out last night to check if it had gone (it hadn't, the bulb holder had burned out!!). I fixed it all today but now the inside of the...

John

02-01-2004 06:41 AM
Ben Organ

Hi all Just wondering if anyone knows of anywhere that might do a nice back box for a Rover 620? Halfords only do them for 200's. Any reliable...

Donna

02-01-2004 05:43 AM
Ian

Hi, Following from a posting of the same title dated 30th Jan and the useful replies, I did my best to improvise a test for the items on the vacuum...

Tony

02-01-2004 12:06 AM
Tony

Hi, Maybe someone here could help. I have a year 2000 Honda Prelude 2000Sport which I just had a category 1 alarm installed in, last night I used...

des

01-31-2004 05:58 PM
Dan Buchan

Hi All, L reg Micra - can hear starter motor turning over but does not sound like engine is being turned - sounds more 'whiney' than normal Anyone...

AC

01-31-2004 05:57 PM
Dan Buchan

Following the engine change in my 306, the brakes seem to be very... err... crap to put it mildly. I know the brakes on a diesel work via the...

Bryan

01-31-2004 05:24 PM
Douglas Payne

Hi All My Door mirror was hit today by another vehicle ina tight lane. Time I had turned round , car and mirror components were gone. I need a...

John Rogerlot

01-31-2004 03:56 PM
John Rogerlot

Mondeo 1.8td 1996. Noted that the clutch pedal has gone fairly light and the 'biting point' is now fairly high. Some how it does not feel correct....

Alan Lipscombe

01-31-2004 11:39 AM
Alan Lipscombe

OK, so I got the heater going and then the radio packed in. This is a 2000 W reg Fiesta with a ford traffic 3000 radio cassette. Works fine except...

Derek Griffiths

01-31-2004 11:10 AM
JK

I have the chance of buying what looks like a lovely Toyota Celica, but I have just found out it's an import. What are the pro's and con's of owning...

Paul W

01-31-2004 07:44 AM
Mike G

hi have got a trafficmaster unit, but no cables, if you are breaking a vectra with one on, could you have a loock at the connections and tell me...

Col

01-31-2004 05:30 AM
Col

Ebay have a number of manuals for sale "E-N" reg for the 405 diesel model. I have a "P" reg estate. Can any say if there is a difference between the...

me

01-31-2004 03:36 AM
Stu

ive just got a Mreg (95) 405 td estate and know sod all about it, yeah at last i can get rid of my rust bucket erm i mean lovely ford escort (17yrs...

cavemansi

01-31-2004 03:21 AM
me

Hi, At the weekend, my vauxhall omega 2.0 DOHC 16V started cutting out frequently when stopping at junctions/roundabouts, but only when the engine is...

Tony Benham

01-30-2004 07:09 PM
Mike Tomlinson

Hi, I come to the well again to call on your experience. I have a ~100K miles '98 2.0L DTH Vectra deisel which has recently started illuminating...

Tony

01-30-2004 03:24 PM
Tony

On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 20:34:57 +0000 (UTC), Neil (AT) nemesis (DOT) nu (Neil Barker) wrote: Too right ! I've had this happen twice to me in 18...

Stuart

01-30-2004 10:35 AM
Andy Jenkins

Hi there, The fuel cap on my MkII Golf broke a few weeks ago, I've temporarily used one of those caps you can buy from a Petrol station- I was...

Jimmy99

01-30-2004 08:10 AM
Jimmy99

Going home last night I got stuck in the traffic like everyone else While the car was on tick-over it started to throb (best I can describe...

Tony

01-30-2004 05:06 AM
Tony Bond

It has been a bit difficult to turn the key in the ignition of my '94 Cavalier lately, and now I can't turn it at all. Graphite didn't help, nor did...

Peter Twydell

01-29-2004 05:47 PM
Dan Buchan

Well, title sort of says it all Just recently I've had a problem occur all of a sudden, with 5th gear being difficult to select, and a feeling that...

Mike Dodd

01-29-2004 04:33 PM
Dave Spam

Hello everyone. I've had a 98reg Clio Biarritz with a sunroof for a few months now and over the past few weeks the sunroof has started to leak quite...

Fred Titmus

01-29-2004 04:16 PM
Guy King

Dear all, Just thought I would mention this, in case anybody else has the same problem – since it’s a “Known problem” ! according to the...

Andy Smith

01-29-2004 03:17 PM
Anthony Britt

My Vplate Laguna's remote central locking doesn't work so I'm forced to use the key. The problem is, sometimes when I put the key in and turn it it...

Steven Campbell

01-29-2004 03:07 PM
Steven Campbell

I've just got meself an Avensis with vvti engine and slowly getting my head around all the boy's toys ( previous motor was a cavalier so uou know...

andrew

01-29-2004 02:49 PM
andrew

A local dealer I know is offering me a Rover 620 Si P reg at a baragain price. He acquired the vehicle as part of a job lot transaction. He has...

Levyte357

01-29-2004 02:26 PM
Daniel Gibbs

the heater blows cold all the time, i have had the engine to norm operating tempreture with the heat control knob to full and the heater outlet hose...

pugwash

01-29-2004 02:02 PM
David Cawkwell

6 weeks into ownership and many hundreds of pounds of parts and labour, I thought I had just started to make headway with my 99 Laguna 1.9 dTI.... I...

Ebodski

01-29-2004 01:52 PM
Ebodski

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Duncan Wood

01-29-2004 11:55 AM
Guy King

I needed to replace the fusebox in my ford orion (baa type fusebox). I successfully removed teh old one and put in the new one. Everything worked...

Geoff

01-29-2004 04:34 AM
Geoff

I have an N-reg 1.8 Mondeo and am being baffled by the following problem: When the engine is cold and I am doing a short journey, the car will...

J

01-29-2004 03:54 AM
Tim \(Remove NOSPAM. Registry corupted, reformated

All, I have been reading lots of posts about my car, and i wish to have a few people confirm my thoughts.... 1 ) my 1.8 si Escort is great, except...

ian

01-28-2004 04:05 PM
Dan Buchan

Is the back-lighting on a Vectra Climate Contol LEDs provided by replaceable bulbs? Both LEDs are still working and can be seen in good light! Also...

Nigel Emery

01-28-2004 03:26 PM
Nigel Emery

Need to replace the cylinder head on a mk5 1.3 cfi escort. are there any gotchas i should look out for? the haynes book says to possibly change the...

Mr Harry

01-28-2004 12:10 PM
Dave Plowman

The Garrett TC from my 93 Maestro diesel turbo has been off the car for head gasket replacement. Trying to refit the TC I've found the fins/shaft...

BJ

01-28-2004 11:19 AM
Tim \(Remove NOSPAM. Registry corupted, reformated

As a complete novice, would I be ill-advised to try fixing my wobbly (Golf) door handle myself? I guess it's a matter of removing the door panel to...

Alan Paterson

01-28-2004 10:28 AM
Alan Paterson

The following were the three readings taken: 0.15 0.08 0.08 Average 0.12 Pass level 3.00m It's on a R-reg Vectra DTI with 61k. Before the test, as I...

Alec

01-28-2004 10:06 AM
Alec

Hi All. Can anyone give me some info on the letters used on a 1983 ford sierra xr4i v6 cologone car? The number begins "DY" First thought was it...

mehere

01-28-2004 09:28 AM
Pete M

Even in quite cold weather my old Astra 1.7 D diesel starts reasonably well, however recent weather scares have predicted that temperatures could...

Orange

01-28-2004 08:38 AM
Conor

I have a manual for the '90 rover 214/414 for sale. Hardback but the front cover is completely faded to white. Apart from that it's *mint*. Was...

DannyBoy

01-28-2004 07:00 AM
DannyBoy