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Message |
 Throttle Body - Loud rattling on shutdown |
Jimbobaroobob
 18th Mar 2024 5:31 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 158 · Views: 267713 · Subject: Throttle Body - Loud rattling on shutdown |
| Sound advice Arctic, many thanks |
| Throttle Body - Loud rattling on shutdown |
Jimbobaroobob
17th Mar 2024 8:32 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 158 · Views: 267713 · Subject: Throttle Body - Loud rattling on shutdown |
Hi Arctic, all
How did things work out with the repair kit?
Selling for around £30 in the UK, much cheaper than a new assembly
Thanks
Jim |
| Rear screen washer fluid blocked |
Jimbobaroobob
20th Jun 2022 8:07 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 2241 · Subject: Rear screen washer fluid blocked |
Hi all
I’m sure already covered elsewhere but don’t see it.
My rear screen washer stopped working last week, front works ok and the pump runs on selection.
I removed the high level rear brake l ... |
| Check your Airbox (with POLL) |
Jimbobaroobob
1st Jan 2022 3:19 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 72 · Views: 56962 · Subject: Check your Airbox (with POLL) |
| Personally I think I’ll leave mine as-is so it freely drains off any water entering the air box.. Driving in water that deep, enough to reach the air inlet manifold is just asking for all sorts of p ... |
| Reverse switch |
Jimbobaroobob
20th Mar 2021 11:58 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1000 · Subject: Reverse switch |
Hi all
Did some investigation, the reverse switch can be seen in the photo. Looking down from the front of the car, below the air box you will see two connectors onto the front of the manual gearbox. ... |
| Reverse switch |
Jimbobaroobob
17th Mar 2021 9:52 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1000 · Subject: Reverse switch |
Hi all
I'm getting a delay when I select reverse (manual gearbox) before the reverse lights and parking sensors kick in, no issues with the gears as the car is moving without any issue but the ligh ... |
| Reverse lights and parking sensors not working |
Jimbobaroobob
2nd Mar 2021 6:11 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 1579 · Subject: Reverse lights and parking sensors not working |
Can anyone advise the location of the switch that puts power to the reverse lights, parking sensors etc please?
Many thanks |
| HDC problems - Starting issues - Extra Earth Lead Fix |
Jimbobaroobob
11th Jan 2021 11:12 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 225 · Views: 308722 · Subject: HDC problems - Starting issues - Extra Earth Lead Fix |
Hi all
I’m going to install the extra earth on my car, occasionally slow to turn when very cold and HDC message.
I see several have used the 170 amp lead over the 240 amp, any issues before I orde ... |
| Haldex Maintenance |
Jimbobaroobob
24th Feb 2020 10:45 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 270428 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
Hi all
Just looking at Haldex fluid for my 2007 generation 3 unit.
Advanced factors do a Febi Bilstein product, 1 litre is £23.
Febi 101171 Haldex Transmission Fluid 1 Litre.
It states it complie ... |
| haldex flange removal |
Jimbobaroobob
22nd Feb 2020 10:39 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 4075 · Subject: haldex flange removal |
I also have a Gen 3 Haldex, 2007.
Looking at the installation today and reading lots of other posts it looks like the whole unit must be removed to remove the pump. Although good access there is not ... |
| Replacement fluids gearbox, transfer case, rear differential |
Jimbobaroobob
17th Feb 2020 1:21 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 18 · Views: 21038 · Subject: Replacement fluids gearbox, transfer case, rear differential |
Thanks Sunny and Jimbowats
Going back to the transfer box fluid, the BOT118/95 is fully synthetic whereas the universal fluid I found is only semi synthetic.
Castrol do another gear oil called S ... |
| Replacement fluids gearbox, transfer case, rear differential |
Jimbobaroobob
16th Feb 2020 8:50 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 18 · Views: 21038 · Subject: Replacement fluids gearbox, transfer case, rear differential |
Hi all
Some great information on here about oils, thanks all.
I got in touch with Opie oils a while ago,
They Recommend
Manual gearbox
Castrol Syntrans FE 75W Fully Synthetic 75 W GL-4 Gear O ... |
| MY13 Pollen Filter Change |
Jimbobaroobob
6th May 2019 8:57 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 3681 · Subject: MY13 Pollen Filter Change |
| Thanks Jukes 👍🏻 |
| Oil sump cover pan |
Jimbobaroobob
5th May 2019 3:55 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 1963 · Subject: Oil sump cover pan |
Hi all
Just done my service, surprised to find the sump cover quite badly corroded, cleaned up and painted but will look for a new one for the next service. Disappointing the last service place didn ... |
| Check your Airbox (with POLL) |
Jimbobaroobob
5th May 2019 3:38 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 72 · Views: 56962 · Subject: Check your Airbox (with POLL) |
Hi all
Just read this old topic with interest.
I found the diaphragm missing from the bottom of my air box. Filter is dirty but dry, no issues with the car.
I’ll order up one of the poppet valves ... |
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