Recent content by colonel

I too copied the instructions by Kan0 on Wednesday and did the job, on the n/s/r, in under a half an hour.

If you research further on this subject, on this site, you will find that you can change the rear window rubbers without dismantling the door. I changed the n/s/r on Wednesday in less than half an hour.

I blanked the EGR, removed the pipe to intake and fitted the new connector from intercooler to intake. My car pulls better uphill with the van on the back as it holds top gear longer. My only problem is that I now tend to use kickdown more often as it is now more fun. This does not do the mpg...

This sounds familiar to me! Best I have a look. Incidentaly, my mpg went down after removing the EGR. I noticed the increase in power with the result that I was for ever using kickdown - not good for mpg but it feels terrific!

28.5 mpg? I would kill for that at this time of year.:doh:

I have been away for the weekend and, just as I was reversing my caravan on to my drive, a sudden disaster! My wife shouted me to stop as diesel was gushing all over the place onto my nice, new, tarmac. :mad:What had happened was that the water detection switch on the bottom ofr the fuel filter...

I managedto get hold of an auto electrician who turned up this morning. He plugged his laptop in and guess what - not enough volts. This is after I have made sure the battery is charged. Cell covers off and heavy discharge meter applied and it was found that a cell had packed up - loads of...

Done that, filled in.

I've tried it twice but no difference. As well as the above I have also tried letting the alarm go off (twice) in the hope that it will reset plus I have disconnected the battery and left it for a few minutes, all to no avail.

Help! Both my key fobs operate the locks and unlock the doors. The immobiliser lights operate correctly when locking the doors. The problem is that the immobiliser lights just flash continuously when I unlock the car and I can't start the car. I need my car for work. I've tried phoning for...

I've got a problem with mine. Both fobs will lock/unlock the car. The immobilser will set ok and give its flash every two secs but the immobiliser will not come off as the light just flashes rapidly. Upon advice, I've tried letting the alarm go off a couple of times and resetting but to no...