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 Topic: Car slow down when foot on the gas |
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danhodson
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 Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Feb 25, 2014 1:39 pm Subject: Re: Car slow down when foot on the gas |
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I had an old corsa that had this issue, the catalytic convertor had gone, not sure its the same setup with a pug. |
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Topic: Strange noise in gear - can anyone help diagnose? |
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danhodson
Replies: 6
Views: 1210
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Jan 22, 2014 2:09 am Subject: Re: Strange noise in gear - can anyone help diagnose? |
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Bump |
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Topic: Strange noise in gear - can anyone help diagnose? |
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danhodson
Replies: 6
Views: 1210
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Jan 20, 2014 3:09 pm Subject: Re: Strange noise in gear - can anyone help diagnose? |
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[quote="omega"]does it happen while staionary and in neutral with the engine running?[/quote]
Not while stationary, or in neutral.
[quote="Addaz"]More apparent in lower gears than higher?[/quote ... |
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Topic: Strange noise in gear - can anyone help diagnose? |
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danhodson
Replies: 6
Views: 1210
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Jan 20, 2014 12:08 pm Subject: Strange noise in gear - can anyone help diagnose? |
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After wacking my car back in November I replaced the radiator, fan and bumper support and bought a load of new coolant, however since getting it back on the road I've noticed a whirring noise that inc ... |
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Topic: Coolant Question |
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danhodson
Replies: 10
Views: 2583
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Mon Nov 25, 2013 1:38 pm Subject: Re: Coolant Question |
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on the 1.6 16v are there two bleed points, if so I think I've found them.
[IMG]http://i.imgur.com/jhEMe7t.jpg[/IMG]
heather matrix bleed
[IMG]http://i.imgur.com/99aGM3s.jpg[/IMG]
coolant senso ... |
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Topic: Coolant Question |
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danhodson
Replies: 10
Views: 2583
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Mon Nov 25, 2013 12:58 pm Subject: Re: Coolant Question |
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[quote="V9977"]You have air in the system, watch it.
There was a guide on here somewhere of how to replace and bleed the cooling circuit [u]properly[/u] which is a specific procedure and takes a bi ... |
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Topic: Coolant Question |
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danhodson
Replies: 10
Views: 2583
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Mon Nov 25, 2013 5:59 am Subject: Re: Coolant Question |
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Yeah, I was thinking of doing that, is removing the bottom hose going to be enough,
the fact I only managed 3.5 litres, means that its only half drained?
I'm tempted to wack a 60/40 mix of coola ... |
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Topic: Coolant Question |
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danhodson
Replies: 10
Views: 2583
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Mon Nov 25, 2013 4:44 am Subject: Re: Coolant Question |
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I removed the bottom hose from the radiator and drained the system.
but I'm thinking this isn't a complete drain, I'm aware its a 7 Litre system, so I've put 3.5 litres of water in and the header ... |
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Topic: Coolant Question |
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danhodson
Replies: 10
Views: 2583
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Thu Nov 21, 2013 7:34 am Subject: Coolant Question |
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After puncturing my radiator on the manifold, I've completely drained the system of coolant.
I've since put a new radiator on and the system is now sealed. Can anyone advise how much coolant to put ... |
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Topic: No hazards/indicators |
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danhodson
Replies: 22
Views: 11574
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2013 2:54 pm Subject: Re: No hazards/indicators |
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[quote="V9977"][quote="danhodson"][b]I've managed to fix this issue now,[/b] and some how my car sailed through its MOT despite being slightly mangled.
I've now got an issue with my radio asking fo ... |
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Topic: No hazards/indicators |
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danhodson
Replies: 22
Views: 11574
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2013 1:17 pm Subject: Re: No hazards/indicators |
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What would I do without you guys haha! I took the fuse out and put it back in the wrong place! |
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Topic: No hazards/indicators |
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danhodson
Replies: 22
Views: 11574
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2013 11:46 am Subject: Re: No hazards/indicators |
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I've got the code, it just asks for it every single time I start the car! |
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Topic: No hazards/indicators |
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danhodson
Replies: 22
Views: 11574
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue Nov 19, 2013 7:19 am Subject: Re: No hazards/indicators |
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I've managed to fix this issue now, and some how my car sailed through its MOT despite being slightly mangled.
I've now got an issue with my radio asking for the code every single time I start the ... |
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Topic: No hazards/indicators |
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danhodson
Replies: 22
Views: 11574
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sun Nov 17, 2013 2:53 pm Subject: Re: No hazards/indicators |
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I removed the 2 front bulbs and popped a new fuse in, tested the lights and it popped the fuse. I disconnected the battery, replaced the fuse and tried again and it worked. I then plugged the two fron ... |
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Topic: No hazards/indicators |
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danhodson
Replies: 22
Views: 11574
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sun Nov 17, 2013 7:22 am Subject: Re: No hazards/indicators |
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It's preplexed, everything is working apart from the indicators, and hazards so can only assume its the loom or bulb! |
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