| Author |
Message |
 Tyre Noise |
Andy-H
 9th Nov 2010 7:44 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1 · Views: 1896 · Subject: Tyre Noise |
Just got an "08" FL2 from Stratstone in Cardif. (My "57"plate was written off in July). The new motor has got 59,000 miles on the clock, but still drives well.
I am getting a & ... |
| A bit of a bump ! |
Andy-H
8th Aug 2010 5:37 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 10481 · Subject: A bit of a bump ! |
| As far as I know everyone is on the mend. They had to cut the roof off the back 2 cars to get them out, and a baby in the car that hit me was fine. |
| A bit of a bump ! |
Andy-H
8th Aug 2010 5:02 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 10481 · Subject: A bit of a bump ! |
Yes everyone was insured, the Renault driver is with the same company as I am. (I dont know if that is good or bad !)
I was the middle of 5 cars involved.
The body shop says that they are upto about ... |
| A bit of a bump ! |
Andy-H
8th Aug 2010 3:26 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 10481 · Subject: A bit of a bump ! |
Just thought that you might like to see what happend to my Fl2 when the car behind me was shunted into me.
http://img46.imageshack.us/slideshow/webplayer.php?id=abitdraughty.jpg
We were statio ... |
| Haldex Coupling - Seald for life ? |
Andy-H
26th May 2010 7:57 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 10150 · Subject: Haldex Coupling - Seald for life ? |
| Thaks for the quick response Alex. Is it worth checking as part of the 30 k service ? and if so, how ? The maintenance check sheet does not mention the Haldex unit on the "B" service. |
| Haldex Coupling - Seald for life ? |
Andy-H
26th May 2010 6:53 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 10150 · Subject: Haldex Coupling - Seald for life ? |
| I have recently been asking the technical guys at "MILLERS OILS" for their equivalents for the FL2. On quoting the "STAT OIL SL01-301" (from the handbook) for the Haldex coupling, ... |
| Auto gearbox oil level check |
Andy-H
2nd Apr 2010 5:56 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 12929 · Subject: Auto gearbox oil level check |
| Thank you for the info, very usefull. |
| Auto gearbox oil level check |
Andy-H
2nd Apr 2010 4:27 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 12929 · Subject: Auto gearbox oil level check |
| Sorry if I have missed this info amongst previous posts, but has anyone got the correct proceedure for checking the oil level on the Auto box ?. |
| Fuel Filter Change. |
Andy-H
22nd Jan 2010 7:07 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 4287 · Subject: Fuel Filter Change. |
| Just been in my local car spares and found that "Laser Tools" market the almost identical priming tool for a Vauxhall Vectra, for about £12. It looks as if it could be easily adapted to do t ... |
| Fuel Filter Change. |
Andy-H
20th Jan 2010 9:43 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 4287 · Subject: Fuel Filter Change. |
Thanks for this usefull information. It makes sense now why the filter remained empty, just switching on the ignition would do nothing.
The section from the manual explains all..... Thank you... |
| Grass-Gravel-Snow program automatically selected on startup? |
Andy-H
18th Jan 2010 9:25 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 30 · Views: 19479 · Subject: Grass-Gravel-Snow program automatically selected on startup? |
| Since the weather has warmed up, mine has been ok.. ! |
| Fuel Filter Change. |
Andy-H
18th Jan 2010 6:15 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 4287 · Subject: Fuel Filter Change. |
| I have just changed the Fuel filter on my diesel FL2, and being somewhat naive, I assumed that the filter would be self priming using the "In tank" electric pump . After several cycles of sw ... |
| Grass-Gravel-Snow program automatically selected on startup? |
Andy-H
8th Jan 2010 6:23 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 30 · Views: 19479 · Subject: Grass-Gravel-Snow program automatically selected on startup? |
Following on from the sequence of events in the morning.
Started the motor 8 - 10 times during the day, after different journeys, and each time the GGS was selected automatically.
The outside ... |
| Grass-Gravel-Snow program automatically selected on startup? |
Andy-H
8th Jan 2010 12:04 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 30 · Views: 19479 · Subject: Grass-Gravel-Snow program automatically selected on startup? |
Sequence of events next morning.... (-4 Deg)
Put in key and waited a few seconds.
Brake on and pressed start button.
Glow plug light came on for 3-4 secs, started ok.
Got message "speacial ... |
| Grass-Gravel-Snow program automatically selected on startup? |
Andy-H
7th Jan 2010 7:13 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 30 · Views: 19479 · Subject: Grass-Gravel-Snow program automatically selected on startup? |
| I think that the 6 hour rule might apply to my symptoms. I will see what happens in the morning. |
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