Mondeo Timing Belt
Tue, 22 Sep 2009 03:53:58 -0700 (PDT)
My Mondeo is just due for the timing belt change (90,000 or 10 years)
and its done 90,450 and just a month over 10 years old. Bit skint and
would like to put it off for a month or two (2500 miles). Just
wondered if they are prone to going on this model or is it a only a
tiny chance I'm taking going over the recomm ...
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BMW using oil.
Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:44:06 +0100
My brother has a 91 330T with the M54 3 litre engine, and it uses a lot
of oil. He changed the oil last week and after only 200 miles the low oil
warning light came on. Took over a litre to bring it back to full. Most of
those 200 miles were spent towing a caravan.
No obvious signs like smoke from the exhaust. ...
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2007 Megane Tracking
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:39:46 +0100
My wife's 2007 Megane 1.5 continues to need tracking adjustments...
3 times so far this year, she's adamant that she isn't hitting kerbs,
potholes, speed bumps or the like and causing it. Should I;
1 - Ask more about this fault - is it this car, this type of car, has
anyone else experienced it?
2 ...
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code radio
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:23:30 +0800
GOODMORNING
please a CODE for
MERCEDES-BENZ
A 168 820 01 79
audio 5 ref no : CQ-LP3920L
SERIAL No 00056
* PA992610100056 *
Many Thanks
url:http://myreader.co.uk/gp/1275-1.aspx ...
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How Often Should I Waxoyl?
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:16:35 +0100
I just given my '84 Rangie a good dousing in waxoyl, but wondered how often
I should repeat the job; every year, every other year? She's never used for
off-roading by the way.
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Celica radiator explosion :(
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 02:35:38 -0700 (PDT)
Hi all,
My Celica (1991) rad gave way over the weekend. The engine was hot and
then all of a sudden, steam everywhere.
The radiator had blown a section of the plastic top tank out. I've
ordered a new rad and fan temp switch (as it does not seem to switch -
although I have only tested it to just boiled kettle ...
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Identify part?
Sun, 20 Sep 2009 14:16:31 +0100
Can someone please help identify the part which seems to be broken on my
2006 Honda FR-V? I noticed it when I took my wheel off. It appears to be
held on by 4 plastic studs.
http://rides.webshots.com/album/574735028vasgtS?vhost=rides
Thanks,
Ian ...
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Laguna Odometer reads KM
Sat, 19 Sep 2009 20:21:29 +0100
52 plate Renault Laguna 1.9DCi Estate, The odometer reads in KM is there
a way to get it to read miles without Renault wanting a wad of cash.
Also the spanner light is flashing, will be doing oil, filter etc. next
weekend can it be reset without any equipment.
Alan... ...
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Will Automatic Transmission Fluid Substitute For Power Steering Fluid?
Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:01:30 +0100
I've just visited my local 'Motor World'-type shop to buy power steering
fluid, but was sold Automatic transmission fluid instead (Acdelco, ATF Type
lll)
Will this be ok?
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How easy is it to change battery in Burglar Alarm on Astra 1.6I W reg
Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:04:42 +0100
My factory fitted alarm keeps going off randomly. This happened 3
years ago, and was told its the battery in the alarm.
I got it changed by a garage, which cured the problem.
But how easy is it to change battery in Burglar Alarm and were is it
???
Better still any ideas how to bypass the alarm, so I can kee ...
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