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    Thread: B9 2009 secret heating function?
Post: RE: B9 2009 secret heating funktion?

(24-01-2021, 04:25 AM)Zen_Speedmaster Wrote:  Here's a twist, I retrofitted heated mirrors to my B9. The heater control panel didn't have the heated rear screen / mirrors button but I discovered...
mark3 B9 Second Generation 34 22,171 10-02-2021, 02:56 PM
    Thread: anyone fitted hubcentric spacers
Post: RE: anyone fitted hubcentric spacers

you definitely need to locate the wheel properly on a spigot, i would see if you can get some normal spacers but with a register for the wheel to fit onto, relying on just the bolts is dangerous, i'v...
mark3 B9 Second Generation 2 3,004 05-11-2020, 06:45 PM
    Thread: heavy fuel use
Post: RE: heavy fuel use

dodgy fuel gauge reading maybe,
mark3 B9 Second Generation 13 2,785 18-08-2020, 11:11 AM
    Thread: New mirror...no threads in the holes?
Post: RE: New mirror...no threads in the holes?

i fitted a mirror from a breakers yesterday, they use self tapping screws in the original mirror,
mark3 B9 Second Generation 2 775 26-07-2020, 03:37 PM
    Thread: Broken Spring
Post: RE: Broken Spring

as far as i know you are best replacing both springs at the same time, as the other spring is 9 yrs old it has more than likely become a bit weaker and this could cause your van to pull to one side if...
mark3 B9 Second Generation 1 839 26-07-2020, 01:05 PM
    Thread: Petrol 1.6 - timing belt or chain?
Post: RE: Petrol 1.6 - timing belt or chain?

if its a chain i wouldn't bother touching it, they more than likely will outlast the engine unlike a rubber belt
mark3 B9 Second Generation 9 4,720 21-06-2020, 11:14 AM
    Thread: Diesel Injectors - more bhp required
Post: RE: Diesel Injectors - more bhp required

(30-05-2020, 09:52 PM)Soarer Wrote:  Hi All I have a couple of vans, a 2012 Berlingo that I have a low Turbo Pressure issue with at the moment and a 2007 Partner which is running well again. Th...
mark3 B9 Second Generation 4 1,554 31-05-2020, 07:02 AM
    Thread: Clutch problem
Post: RE: Clutch problem

(24-05-2020, 07:21 AM)Debis_1981 Wrote:  Currently at 80k miles sounds like a new clutch is needed, the rattle may be caused by a crack in the pressure plate, I had the same problem on an older ...
mark3 B9 Second Generation 6 2,233 24-05-2020, 07:28 AM
    Thread: front caliper bolts
Post: RE: front caliper bolts

yes i have just ordered a 7mm x 3/8 drive  hex socket from halfords, £4, so that's ok,  thanks
mark3 B9 Second Generation 7 2,891 16-05-2020, 04:29 PM
    Thread: front caliper bolts
Post: RE: front caliper bolts

cheers, I thought so , now I need to get a 7mm hex drive.
mark3 B9 Second Generation 7 2,891 16-05-2020, 03:47 PM
    Thread: front caliper bolts
Post: front caliper bolts

I am looking to replace the original front pads, I looked at a few threads and it said I need a t55 socket which I have, I removed the plastic caps on the caliper and the bolts have a 7mm hex bolt hea...
mark3 B9 Second Generation 7 2,891 16-05-2020, 03:11 PM
    Thread: Is there a plug/bung missing?
Post: RE: Is there a plug/bung missing?

yeah mine is exactly the same as that, I would guess that its meant to be like that
mark3 B9 Second Generation 3 1,414 20-04-2020, 04:40 PM
    Thread: B9 front middle seatbelt stuck.
Post: RE: B9 front middle seatbelt stuck.

well done for this, i had the same problem with mine being stuck, I had to brake really hard going to work one day, it was a few days later that 3 of us were going to go out when I discovered my belt ...
mark3 B9 Second Generation 14 9,900 17-04-2020, 02:11 PM
    Thread: Adding usb to head unit
Post: RE: Adding usb to head unit

I just paired my phone to the head unit, no cables required,
mark3 B9 Second Generation 2 1,203 12-04-2020, 07:11 PM
    Thread: LOCKING FUEL CAP FAULT
Post: RE: LOCKING FUEL CAP FAULT

hi, yes I had the same problem, I sprayed inside the keyhole with some spray on grease, I guess wd40 would help also, this seems to have solved mine ok for the last few months, just spray inside the k...
mark3 B9 Second Generation 21 11,916 21-03-2020, 08:06 PM
    Thread: LOCKING FUEL CAP FAULT
Post: RE: LOCKING FUEL CAP FAULT

(21-03-2020, 07:43 PM)smith335 Wrote:  Hi Has any one else had trouble with there locking fuel cap? i can some times unlock it no problem , but most the time its a real pita... the key does n...
mark3 B9 Second Generation 21 11,916 21-03-2020, 08:02 PM
    Thread: Foot rest next to clutch
Post: RE: Foot rest next to clutch

hi, yes i removed my footrest, its just a big lump of polystyrene, just pull back the carpet and carefully cut it away with a knife, the carpet goes back really well but not perfect, i used to hate ho...
mark3 B9 Second Generation 9 5,095 26-01-2018, 07:19 PM
    Thread: top engine cover
Post: RE: top engine cover

(03-04-2017, 06:32 AM)Opensauce Wrote:  That's the current engine. Looking on mine there appear to be clips to allow a cover to be fitted. Probably one could be ordered from Cit parts? Cover pro...
mark3 B9 Second Generation 4 5,412 03-04-2017, 04:51 PM
    Thread: top engine cover
Post: top engine cover

hi everyone,  I have a 2014 berlingo van 1.6hdi, engine number JBEM0286120, I am after the top plastic engine cover and was wondering if anyone could give me the part number to suit this engine as the...
mark3 B9 Second Generation 4 5,412 01-04-2017, 09:38 AM