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206qa
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 Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jul 28, 2011 7:54 pm Subject: Re: flowing water sound |
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[quote="Daza"][quote="206qa"][quote="Daza"]Yea the system is now full and bled and hasnt dropped since i last topped it back up, as for the anti-freeze im really not sure as when it had its last servi ... |
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Topic: flowing water sound |
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206qa
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jul 28, 2011 10:59 am Subject: Re: flowing water sound |
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[quote="Daza"]Yea the system is now full and bled and hasnt dropped since i last topped it back up, as for the anti-freeze im really not sure as when it had its last service was 2 years ago so presume ... |
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Topic: flowing water sound |
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206qa
Replies: 36
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2011 11:33 am Subject: Re: flowing water sound |
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Sorry to hear that! Try topping the coolant up as im sure i read low coolant can cause this.
My car literally only had the flowing water sound, the coolant didnt seem to go down quickley. Take it t ... |
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Topic: Rear wheel bearing/front right ball joint |
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206qa
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Apr 26, 2011 2:36 pm Subject: Re: Rear wheel bearing/front right ball joint |
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When the garage near me suspected my bearing had gone (it hadnt thank god) they quoted me around £150ish just for that so ~£200 seems correct.
I always get a quote first. Saves any nasty shocks ... |
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Topic: 180 Squeaking Noise |
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206qa
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2011 11:39 am Subject: Re: 180 Squeaking Noise |
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I had this problem on another car and sprayed some WD40 on the belt. This stopped it for a few seconds. Although not a fix it helped diagnose where the problem lay! |
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Topic: Vibration in steering wheel ... |
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206qa
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2011 4:47 am Subject: Re: Vibration in steering wheel ... |
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Have not specifically had tracking looked at no, didnt think it would cause vibration.
Gunna get it all done after the bank holiday (rotate wheel, balance, tracking) and see if it helps. Thanks! |
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Topic: Vibration in steering wheel ... |
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206qa
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2011 4:51 pm Subject: Re: Vibration in steering wheel ... |
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Ok. suspension was apparently also checked but i will deffo get it placed to the back just to try and rule other things out.
Hopefully its just because its a cheap/defective tyre |
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Topic: Vibration in steering wheel ... |
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206qa
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2011 4:34 pm Subject: Re: Vibration in steering wheel ... |
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[quote="Seabook"]bucked wheels?
what you could try is put the rear wheel to the front, see whether it makes a difference or not[/quote]
Sorry i did a edit to say it has been checked for a buckle ... |
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Topic: Vibration in steering wheel ... |
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206qa
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2011 4:23 pm Subject: Vibration in steering wheel ... |
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So, i recently suffered a blow out on the front nearside wheel and had to have a new tyre, no big deal... Or so i thought!!
They first put on a part worn to keep the cost down, boy did that make th ... |
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Topic: flowing water sound |
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206qa
Replies: 36
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Mar 23, 2011 7:44 am Subject: Re: flowing water sound |
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Just picked my car up, new head gasket fitted.
I can confirm the noise has gone completely, the mechanic explained pretty much what was said in the last couple of posts. |
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206qa
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Mar 21, 2011 2:37 pm Subject: Re: Sill drains |
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Check my thread. I had same noise when pulling off/accelerating (usually around 2000 rpm). Garage claim blown headgasket!!! Still getting fixed so will have to see if this cures it.
Def worth g ... |
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Topic: flowing water sound |
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206qa
Replies: 36
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Mar 21, 2011 2:33 pm Subject: Re: flowing water sound |
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Took it to a garage today, their diagnosis: the head gasket has gone!!! Whether this is the cause of the water sound or the noise is a symptomn they didnt say and as it hasnt been fixed yet i dunno if ... |
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Topic: flowing water sound |
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206qa
Replies: 36
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 12:54 pm Subject: Re: flowing water sound |
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Read elsewhere it could be an airlock in tge cooling system. Does that sound possible? |
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Topic: flowing water sound |
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206qa
Replies: 36
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 10:12 am Subject: Re: flowing water sound |
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[quote="DJ-"][quote="206qa"][quote="DJ-"]i had that on mine until the heater matrix started leaking.[/quote]
So is it a leak somewhere then?[/quote]
I got rid of the car before I checked it out ... |
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Topic: flowing water sound |
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206qa
Replies: 36
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 10:06 am Subject: Re: flowing water sound |
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[quote="DJ-"]i had that on mine until the heater matrix started leaking.[/quote]
So is it a leak somewhere then? |
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