| Author |
Message |
 Transmission Sensor Problems |
ledzep
 7th Oct 2007 4:59 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 27 · Views: 31046 · Subject: Transmission Sensor Problems |
Hy Madmonk,
It seems like I have all the typical problems of the first cars:
- creaking sounds in the back (suspension ?). The dealer did the fix (rubber) but that didn't help much, the creaks a ... |
| Manual gearbox noise |
ledzep
25th Jul 2007 7:56 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 18 · Views: 9888 · Subject: Manual gearbox noise |
Hy,
Propshaft was replaced today, car also got first maintenance. Tomorrow we plan a trip into the Ardennes to test it before we leave on holiday Friday.
Head mechanic explained that the click ... |
| 'Transmission Fault' on display |
ledzep
20th Jul 2007 2:08 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 15734 · Subject: 'Transmission Fault' on display |
Hello,
see my posts under "really bad graunching noise from underneath"
No need for panic if there is no grease there.... |
| Manual gearbox noise |
ledzep
19th Jul 2007 9:20 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 18 · Views: 9888 · Subject: Manual gearbox noise |
Hello Mat,
I also experience the same phenomenon when slowing down. Never noticed it before but if you pay attention, it is there.
Car is going in next wednesday for a replacement of the propsha ... |
| Deteriorated plastic from the friction with the seat belt |
ledzep
17th Jul 2007 3:07 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 14 · Views: 7876 · Subject: Deteriorated plastic from the friction with the seat belt |
We have the same problem, also the B-post colors black (can be removed with a wet cloth).
Nothing that worries me much though (lease car so it's their problem if they want it replaced or not).
N ... |
| really bad 'graunching' noise from underneath .... |
ledzep
11th Jul 2007 9:09 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 18 · Views: 14942 · Subject: really bad 'graunching' noise from underneath .... |
Nightfox,
Just talked to the head mechanic
Problem is the grease that is coming out of the propshaft (see my previous post). For the exact location see pictures in gallery of Avtur.
I suppose a ... |
| really bad 'graunching' noise from underneath .... |
ledzep
10th Jul 2007 6:45 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 18 · Views: 14942 · Subject: really bad 'graunching' noise from underneath .... |
While driving we received the feared message: "Transmission fault, traction reduced"
Diagnosis confirmed by dealer: propshaft has to be replaced
They ordered it immediately but they c ... |
| creaks HELP! |
ledzep
8th Jul 2007 3:52 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 4702 · Subject: creaks HELP! |
Thanks for looking.
Car is going in for maintenance on July 25th, I will ask the dealer to take a look at this and to remove the screw (he can check this on the cars he has in stock, and perhaps th ... |
| really bad 'graunching' noise from underneath .... |
ledzep
8th Jul 2007 10:17 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 18 · Views: 14942 · Subject: really bad 'graunching' noise from underneath .... |
Hello Avtur,
I took a look at the heatshield and the propshaft as displayed on your picture.
At first sight everything seemed ok. Then I put my hand in there and it came out with a black greasy ... |
| creaks HELP! |
ledzep
3rd Jul 2007 9:26 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 4702 · Subject: creaks HELP! |
Hello,
The creaks in the back of the car are still there. I checked a few times myself and found that on one (stability?) bar there appears to be a screw missing (there is a hole to put it in) whi ... |
| Twisted Dipstick |
ledzep
1st Jun 2007 1:02 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 39 · Views: 25725 · Subject: Twisted Dipstick |
Nightfox,
I did a few times and according to the description you gave, I think it's normal.
The oil level after 13.000 km was below minimum so my advice: try to get out the dipstick every 5000 ... |
| non start/trip reset |
ledzep
31st May 2007 1:10 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 74 · Views: 41997 · Subject: non start/trip reset |
Vacation this summer is already booked (Italy Riviera dei Fiori)
Will have good use for my vastus lateralis at the swimming pool.
Hopefully my Freel2 will get us there  |
| non start/trip reset |
ledzep
30th May 2007 8:11 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 74 · Views: 41997 · Subject: non start/trip reset |
Hy,
I'have had the starting issue about fifty times until now (14.000 km).
What I do now (since about a month and this seems to work) is push the clutch pedal in a few times after inserting th ... |
| Creaking interior |
ledzep
14th May 2007 3:11 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 16460 · Subject: Creaking interior |
Hello Skelly,
See my previous posts on the Forum. I would describe the creaks as you did only, sometimes they are really loud (seems like a rusty suspension or something), other times the are less ... |
| Oil change period |
ledzep
9th May 2007 1:20 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 5317 · Subject: Oil change period |
Hello,
My dealer also told me first maintenance should be done after 22.500 km. I now have 11.500 km and oil level is at minimum (seems fairly normal with a new diesel engine). I will ask them to ... |
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