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    central locking

    Hi having updated slightly my p38 from 97 to a 2000 i had couple of issues similar to what i had with my old one so i checked the r/f unit noticed it was the old type so replaced with new one. This solved the issues i had so great. However over the last few days the locks on the doors seem to...
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    stereo

    Hi and many thanks for the input have spoken to clarky myself, and it all sounds bit technical for me, I would have to get someone in to do it, and as much as i like to have things as they were or original as possible think, i'll leave it as is, bloody good sound i know that.:) but thanks to all.
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    stereo

    Hi thanks saintv8 will have a look
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    stereo

    Hi i have just changed my p38 for a slightly later version ie: 1997 for 2000. hope done right thing?.. so now looking to have to put my hand deep into pockets again. I wonder if anyone can help with my question the original radio has been removed on this one and a alpine has been put in however...
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    another one pass the test.

    Hi to all those that might be interested my p38 just gone through mot straight through no advisaries so on the road for another year all being well. :dance::dance::dance: but don't think much of the new certificate thought the fella was having a laugh when he gave me and said it had passed i...
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    Key Fob repair

    Hi understand a company called rovacom repairs them you can look them up online i have spoke to them and found them very helpfull, but ended up buying new fob, which resolved my specific problems.
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    P38 DSE auto idle vibration

    OH yeh and as with yours switches of smoothly. and all engine mounts and gearbox mounts seem ok.
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    P38 DSE auto idle vibration

    Hi Don that's where the difference is with mine, because the vibration is not there all the time i might not get it for couple of days or more even at idle, then all of sudden it will occur which is what seems to be so baffling:mad: I have friends with tyre and exhaust outlet when i had the...
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    P38 DSE auto idle vibration

    Hi Don out of interest is your vibration noise there all the time or intermitant as mine is.
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    P38 DSE auto idle vibration

    I keep following this thread in hope of finding the solution i have now touch wood, have mine running really well with no problems . All i have is this vibration issue but not convinced by anything heard on here as appears could be one of many things, Have had different people look and no one...
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    What a total Prat!!!

    Don't let the idiot get away with it get your money back through paypal as others have said and definately leave negative feedback. he's good auto electrician though aint he :D:D:D:D bet gets shock everytime.
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    How do you change the rear wiper blade

    Hi Dopey if you look at page 144 in the owner handbook it tells you. If you haven't got set the windscreen to operate then open upper tailgate,when wiper in near vertical position, turn starter switch to o position to stop wiper moving lower upper tailgate and replace wiper. Hope this helps mate...
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    Key fob

    Just to update on this i now have new key fob and everything on central locking now working fine. Also it works from a reasonable distance so quite pleased. Thinking of sending old key fob away to be reconditioned to someone such as rovacom or suchlike as there must be a problem inside the fob...
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    track rod and radius arms

    Hi Clarky had the polybushes fitted.Hows things with yours sorted ?
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    track rod and radius arms

    Just had new bushes fitted to radius arms and new trackrod bar and ends fitted, made big difference to the ride and steering ,so well pleased.:D:D Mot due in august thought work my way through the list slowly and get it ready in the hope all goes well:lol:
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    sake of something to do other than cry

    Just to say glad you both got out ok after looking at the photo's.
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    new boy from glos with P38 :)

    Hi mate welcome to a great forum i've found the help on here amazing great to see you have some skills i may need shortly, and i don't mean the part time mechanic, i only require full time one of them :confused:. seriously though nice looking motor wish you all the best and hope you get the leak...
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    HELP!!! Oil cooler pipes...

    All i can say clarky your a real trier good luck to you mate hope you get it all sorted, One good thing at least it looks like you got some good tyres! :)
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    P38 DSE auto idle vibration

    Interesting thread this, have spoken to a few people about this including clarky at recent meet, i have same problem with my 97 auto DSE. and have been unable to pinpoint. as with DONp38.working my way through small list of jobs to be done. have had mechanics listen to this crawled underneath...
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    Electricary Issues Re: Doors/Lights

    Think you will have to replace complete mech !!:(