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Auto gear lever hard to move from P and D |
Mel
19th Jun 2024 3:13 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 1629 · Subject: Auto gear lever hard to move from P and D |
Still applies especially if the gear knob has been changed and the white collar has not been fitted correctly, the symptoms are varied.
It will take you les than five minutes to check it out.
Mel. |
Auto gear lever hard to move from P and D |
Mel
19th Jun 2024 10:26 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 1629 · Subject: Auto gear lever hard to move from P and D |
I am very sure that the white collar underneath the gear lever gaiter is the problem, it comes loose and drops and interferes with gear selection it has happened to me and I took the collar off and le ... |
Brake Hose Removal |
Mel
13th Jun 2024 10:30 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 3454 · Subject: Brake Hose Removal |
Best penetrating oil is 50% ATF and 50% Acetone shake well before use. |
coopers brand fuel filter |
Mel
11th Jun 2024 11:18 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 14 · Views: 2994 · Subject: coopers brand fuel filter |
Purflux are the filters fitted by PSA both oil and fuel. Other PSA engines are the same including BMW/PSA. |
coopers brand fuel filter |
Mel
11th Jun 2024 11:17 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 14 · Views: 2994 · Subject: coopers brand fuel filter |
Purflux are the filters fitted by PSA both oil and fuel. Other PSA engines are the same including BMW/PSA. |
Front suspension arms |
Mel
9th Jun 2024 12:36 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 1543 · Subject: Front suspension arms |
Febi quality is pretty good, I have used them a lot without a problem. It is not worth messing about replacing bushes change the complete arm and you get the ball joint as well.
Mel. |
Front suspension arms |
Mel
5th Jun 2024 10:33 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 1543 · Subject: Front suspension arms |
Febi Bilstein, lemforder or Mahle.
Mel. |
SD4 auto MY14 thump when held on (or releasing) foot brake |
Mel
5th Jun 2024 10:27 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 12 · Views: 2489 · Subject: SD4 auto MY14 thump when held on (or releasing) foot brake |
From my point of view start simple do a gearbox oil change 50% and reset the adaptations, after resetting the adaptations it takes a while for the gearbox to sort itself out. It worked out for me.
Do ... |
PTU |
Mel
3rd Jun 2024 10:28 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 1091 · Subject: PTU |
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Between the gearbox and the PTU, oil is the same as just put into the PTU. Do you think these will do the job (pic attached ... |
PTU |
Mel
2nd Jun 2024 11:56 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 1091 · Subject: PTU |
Hi,
Changed the oil in the PTU a couple weeks ago but could only draw out about 100 ml didn’t think too much about it after all the car has done 123000, so topped it up to the correct level and g ... |
PTU |
Mel
27th May 2024 7:05 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 924 · Subject: PTU |
Thanks,
It seems from the title the fitment is for both gearboxes athough there are internal differences.
Mel. |
PTU |
Mel
27th May 2024 2:18 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 924 · Subject: PTU |
Can anyone tell me if the PTU from an auto and manual gearbox are the same.
Mel |
Ball joint. |
Mel
17th May 2024 6:43 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 692 · Subject: Ball joint. |
Thanks I will check the bolt and go accordingly with the figure you said.
Mel. |
Front control arm. |
Mel
17th May 2024 5:11 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 1970 · Subject: Front control arm. |
Will give that a go, just put a post on about torque fothe joint mounting bolts what did you set yours to.
Mel. |
Ball joint. |
Mel
17th May 2024 5:08 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 692 · Subject: Ball joint. |
Fitting a new ball joint on the ns control arm, any info on the torque for the mounting bolts (M10), it is a Febi Bilstein joint.
Mel. |
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