| Author |
Message |
 Fuel Flap |
valleyboy
 2nd Apr 2021 6:09 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 1792 · Subject: Fuel Flap |
The fuel flap/cover has snapped on my vehicle. I tried gluing the two parts together, using Gorilla glue at first, then quick set (5 minute) Aradlite (CRAP)
I can still lock the vehicle which is the ... |
| Power failure |
valleyboy
31st Mar 2021 10:33 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 3314 · Subject: Power failure |
| I will. Thank you. |
| Starting the engine |
valleyboy
28th Mar 2021 2:21 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 4625 · Subject: Starting the engine |
Yes when you’re out shooting outside the bank you need the car to start  Seriously with the message about the clutch could it be the switch that tells the ECU it’s depressed ?
The ... |
| Starting the engine |
valleyboy
28th Mar 2021 9:44 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 4625 · Subject: Starting the engine |
| The two problems I had with the car not starting is, the first time, nothing showed on the dashboard when the key was inserted. It looked like the battery was dead. The RAC guy could not find any reas ... |
| Power failure |
valleyboy
25th Mar 2021 5:52 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 3314 · Subject: Power failure |
Yes, but I'll make sure I will for definite in future.
Thanks. |
| Power failure |
valleyboy
25th Mar 2021 1:57 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 3314 · Subject: Power failure |
UPDATE:
Further to my post about a 'power failure' on my vehicle, it's been okay since, apart from a week ago. I put the 'key' in, the ignition light etc illuminated, but when I depressed the clutc ... |
| Starting the engine |
valleyboy
25th Mar 2021 1:01 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 4625 · Subject: Starting the engine |
| Excellent. Thank you for that. |
| Starting the engine |
valleyboy
25th Mar 2021 12:45 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 4625 · Subject: Starting the engine |
Could someone explain what actually happens when the clutch is pressed to enable the engine to start?
Thanks. |
| 12v auxilliary |
valleyboy
17th Mar 2021 4:24 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 0 · Views: 713 · Subject: 12v auxilliary |
| Does anyone know the fuse number for the rear auxilliary socket in the central section by the handbrake? I can't get any power from mine, and need it to power up my satnav. The front socket packed in ... |
| 'Funny Noise' |
valleyboy
10th Feb 2021 7:02 pm
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Forum: United Kingdom · Replies: 2 · Views: 2463 · Subject: 'Funny Noise' |
| Recently, when reversing out of my drive and then turning the steering wheel on (almost) full lock, I 've heard a 'clunking' sound, similar to a spring being twisted. I haven't looked underneath as ye ... |
| Eco mode |
valleyboy
20th Nov 2020 11:26 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 7597 · Subject: Eco mode |
| Thanks for the reply. It's not the button for start/stop, my vehicle is a 2008 model. This is the button/switch that can be switched on/off and has 'Eco' on it. |
| Eco mode |
valleyboy
20th Nov 2020 9:49 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 7597 · Subject: Eco mode |
| Does using the above setting actually save on fuel? I've always had it switched on since day one. Apologies if this appears to be a stupid question. |
| Power failure |
valleyboy
10th Nov 2020 11:10 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 3314 · Subject: Power failure |
| Funny you should mention a new fob. I'm sending one for replacement soon, and will send the other, once I get the replacement back. I should also mention that the two original fobs were replaced, one ... |
| Power failure |
valleyboy
10th Nov 2020 9:45 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 3314 · Subject: Power failure |
| I went to start my vehicle last night, (Friday 6th Nov) and nothing happened. Battery 'appeared' flat. RAC called out this morning and he checked everything. Plenty of power in the battery (it's 5 mon ... |
| Power failure |
valleyboy
7th Nov 2020 4:39 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 0 · Views: 804 · Subject: Power failure |
| I went to start my vehicle last night, and nothing happened. Battery 'appeared' flat. RAC called out this morning and he checked everything. Plenty of power in the battery (it's 5 months old) and all ... |
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