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 Topic: Oil leak possibly caused by head gasket |
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steveo1259
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 Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2014 2:18 pm Subject: Oil leak possibly caused by head gasket |
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Hi Guys,
I have a 206 1.4l 1999 petrol that has done 62000 miles.
It has developed an oil leak from under the bonnet and on closer inspection the leaks appears to be coming from the engine block ... |
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Topic: Running temp at speed |
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steveo1259
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Jan 04, 2014 9:50 am Subject: Re: Running temp at speed |
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I can confirm this. I thought it was weird at first too but the 1.4 runs at 82c at normal running temp. On the motorway at those speeds you will see it run between 80 and 90 very easily but normally n ... |
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Topic: wrong gear box? |
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steveo1259
Replies: 8
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Jul 26, 2013 4:57 am Subject: Re: wrong gear box? |
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I put mine in 5th at 50mph for around 2500rpm which is the quietest my engine is. That sounds like you are still in 3rd or 4th? |
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Topic: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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steveo1259
Replies: 30
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue May 21, 2013 9:40 am Subject: Re: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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I took it to the garage and they have done some tests and there is no air getting through the radiator fins so they want to replace the radiator and thermostat. If no air was getting through it would ... |
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Topic: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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steveo1259
Replies: 30
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Tue May 14, 2013 6:11 am Subject: Re: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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Good idea with the ECU reading however i believe it will only work with something like peugeot planet as every single Reader we have plugged into the car has failed to work with it.
I think its bec ... |
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Topic: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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steveo1259
Replies: 30
Views: 5144
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 6:24 pm Subject: Re: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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[quote="Timon2210"]Well from what I read in your thread,I believe that your car has no problem at all,it's working perfectly normal,as the temp in petrol engines should be on 90 sharp all the times,bu ... |
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Topic: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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steveo1259
Replies: 30
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 8:00 am Subject: Re: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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Ok, how much generally for a cambelt change as well then? |
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Topic: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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steveo1259
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 7:54 am Subject: Re: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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The cambelt has never been changed I dont think. Im the car's second owner after an elderly women owned it from new.
It had done 44000 miles when i bought it and its done 51000 miles now so I was g ... |
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Topic: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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steveo1259
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 7:35 am Subject: Re: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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I'll check and see if it suddenly gets hot next time i take it out then.
Haven't got the tools to flush the system myself, how much do you reckon it would be at a garage?
I think the water pump ... |
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Topic: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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steveo1259
Replies: 30
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 7:19 am Subject: Re: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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No definitively wouldn't have survived the last winter in Manchester without heaters!
I'm currently located in Bristol though so its slightly warmer (I keep telling myself)
I assume i would have ... |
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Topic: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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steveo1259
Replies: 30
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 7:15 am Subject: Re: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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[i]If it is then I'd be thinking about the coolant flow, so feel around, feel the radiator top hose, is it really hot? Feel the radiator ( watch your fingers as the fan might start at any time), is it ... |
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Topic: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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steveo1259
Replies: 30
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 5:44 am Subject: Re: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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I think the low speed fan is working, I left the car idling the other day and as the temperature gauge hit 90c the fan in front of the radiator came on and it wasn't too loud so I assume it was the lo ... |
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Topic: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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steveo1259
Replies: 30
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 4:39 pm Subject: Re: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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I've had the car almost a year now. The people i bought it from *said* it had a service just before i got it in July 2012 however i don't know if they had changed the coolant.
It is due an MOT in j ... |
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Topic: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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steveo1259
Replies: 30
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 3:58 pm Subject: 206 1.4 8v 1999 temperature problems |
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Hi all,
Just having a small problem with my 206 at the moment.
I think i have an 82c thermostat in my engine however over the past few weeks the engine has been 90c and often hits almost 100 whe ... |
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Topic: performance issues with 1.4 1999 206 |
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steveo1259
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Mar 15, 2013 10:27 am Subject: performance issues with 1.4 1999 206 |
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Hi all,
Having a problem with my 206. It's been really reliable for ages and today its developed a weird fault I think.
Today the car started fine, and about 5 minutes later it started shudderin ... |
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