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Obtaining service schedule
Silly question, but where would you obtain the service schedule (what needs to be done every X,000 miles) for a vehicle? I'm looking for one for a 1988
Why does mondeo rev on its own when turning full lock?
Revs up to about 2000 rpm for a moment and then drops down again. The moment you try to move it shoots up again. Still does it if you move
Citroen c3 wiper motor
I'm replacing a C3 front wiper motor and struggling to remove the plastic shroud that covers the motor and liokage. Any tips?
Thermostat?
Ok, After a couple of weeks, the lower radiator pipe is still freezing cold after driving about 8 miles through traffic in this cold weather. Top pipe roasting hot.
1994 1.4l Corsa - interference engine?
Broken cam belt. Is it an interference job or will it be fixable with a new belt, generally speaking? Si
Wheel bolts
I've fitted 5mm spacers to my BMW fronts so the inside edges don't rub on extreme full lock (i.e. they only rub if you are holding it hard against
Vectra stalls at lights
Starts and runs well when cold but when warm it stalls when you stop at traffic lights. I've seen this mentioned in relation to a few cars what is the likely cause.
Fiesta heating (Mk5 1999)
Hello, When I turn the heating to cold there is still warmth in the air. Looking in Haynes at how it works I can only think that the "coolant
Audi 100 2.3E avant 1988 fuel pump - part 2
I asked here about a month ago about fuel pump location for '88 Audi 100 2,3E. I found it, and it looks like it died. When I turn the key
Nissan micra circa 1995 (N plate) ignition system
Hi, I have not looked under the bonnet. The car started and quickly stalled in wet weather, I just need to know its basic setup to give some advice.
Mk 4 Golf sidelight bulb removal
Have managed to withdraw the bulb and its holder from the back of the headlight in situ and now have holder and bulb on about 5mm of
Renault s reg laguna key fob
Switch has fallen to pieces on mine, is there a cheap source for the fob - does it need to be reprogged to suit , how? Thx
Can braided,flexible brake lines replace copper pipe?
My van has failed its MOT today on a corroded brake line. It is around 6 foot long, and is rather tortuous in its path, so much so, that I'm not
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