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Check that it's not the exhaust vibrating on the sub frame where the down pipe lifts over it, piece of towel folded up and rammed in the gap will do it. Mine had me and various mechanics talkin **** for weeks until the front box welds finally gave up the ghost.

I got a 2ooo model with 85k and did the hg straight away the kit comes with the oil rail so fit it. The threads will be wasted on the original one once you put the new bolts through it then guess what? HGF! while your there do the thermostat mod if you want,if not change the therm while the head...

The wife was involved in an accidend at 8 months pregnant, smashed up my 1.4s polo never felt comfortable driving her '99 206 again so swapped it for a 2000 1.8 serengetti. Spent 500 quid gettin head,rail,therm,window regs ,diff mounts etc done .all good 18 months on although I still give it...

K series has two sensors opposite each other, top/front (brown) sensor sends info to engine Management, second bottom/rear one (black) is for temp gauge make sure you've fitted correct one in right place. if still don't work, try the sausage again!

Just spent ages locating a similar issue, Quick Check on Grinding noise: Get under it and tie Wrap the exhaust mount in front of the cat so they are about an inch higher than currently hang. give it a drive ( dont hammer it as liable to do some damage to exhaust middle box) if noise has gone but...

Cheers for the Suggestions folks, Turned out to be gearbox mount! Replaced both Mounts over the weekend with only minor damage to my hands (HA!) and new Middle exhaust Yesterday. Ticking Like a sewing machine once more! Yeah!! Just the Rear Sub Frame bolts Left on My to do List. (''BUT FOR HOW...

Had that issue after head Re-do, turned out to be a bad skim and water leaking through badly seated valves, Luckily sorted out by mechanic FOC.

Yeah, was done yesterday, no change, currently a piece of fire blanket keeping both parts separate to reduce noise although have opened up the weld on middle box, so will need at least some replacing of exhaust system, just want to get to root cause before investing in new pipes.

Good afternoon all, After over two months of investigation of a Most Annoying gringing under power i have located the problem! 'Exhaust is vibrating on the subframe under power once Hot '. I hate to admit that i have replaced Quite a few parts before i found the cause, (PROCESS OF ELIMINATION)...

Fast idle Co:1.01% Fail Hc:128ppm pass Lambda: 1.04 pass Fast idle 2 Co:0.98% Fail Hc:133ppm pass Lambda: 1.03 pass Natrual idle Co:50% Pass

Wiper Motor obtained from scrap yard £20 bargain! instant fix! now for the difficult bit.

Bought a k series 1.8 petrol 5 door Serengeti nice black leather seats, new tyres, exhaust, cat, brakes. had the engine re-done from Ground up, Window Regulators done, Failed M.O.T on Wiper Motor and Co2 Emissions after all that. motor will be sorted in the Mornin. No Faults, all good mechanic...

I've laid Mine to rest on the front path cos the poor thing failed it's m.o.t and can't come to the lakes for some easter Fun. front wiper motor can be sorted but havin issues tracking down the cause of the high CO2 reading. no faults, runs fine. mechanic has thrown the towel in and recons its a...

Either that or you've done the thread in on the oil rail, did you change that too?