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    Thread: Ad- Block
Post: Ad- Block

I have never been on a forum where you are FORCED to disable Ad Block before you can continue (Particulary as a member) I understand the need for revenue, but without forum posts there would be no ad...
Col General Chat 12 5,442 19-02-2017, 12:45 PM
    Thread: big starting problem
Post: RE: big starting problem

Not sure if I have suggested this to you before, but also make sure the plugs on the back of the Comm 2000 are fully seated. A couple of times I have had issues caused by theses connections. The Socke...
Col M59 Berlingo 108 34,507 18-02-2017, 11:48 AM
    Thread: Abs light on
Post: RE: Abs light on

You have two choices #1 Get diagnostic machine on it and replace faulty parts #2 Play parts roulette and keep replacing things til you stumble on the faulty component HINT #1 is usually cheaper in th...
Col B9 Second Generation 7 18,773 18-02-2017, 10:03 AM
    Thread: Non starter
Post: RE: Non starter

Did you check the crank pos sensor?
Col M59 Berlingo 15 5,700 16-02-2017, 08:33 AM
    Thread: Non starter
Post: RE: Non starter

Unless you have the crank sensor behind the front pulley and it got damaged
Col M59 Berlingo 15 5,700 15-02-2017, 09:25 AM
    Thread: big starting problem
Post: RE: big starting problem

I assume you checked all this? Quote:My money is on U0028 causing your issues with all the lights and the non start. I think you need to start checking wiring loom under bonnet, and between BSI, engi...
Col M59 Berlingo 108 34,507 14-02-2017, 07:41 PM
    Thread: big starting problem
Post: RE: big starting problem

Yes, that rules out CPS
Col M59 Berlingo 108 34,507 14-02-2017, 11:12 AM
    Thread: big starting problem
Post: RE: big starting problem

Did you see RPM while cranking?
Col M59 Berlingo 108 34,507 13-02-2017, 09:59 AM
    Thread: 1.6 engines really a ticking time bomb?
Post: RE: 1.6 engines really a ticking time bomb?

!.6 Petrols are good, 1.6 HDI prone to turbo failures
Col M59 Berlingo 20 8,192 12-02-2017, 03:35 PM
    Thread: big starting problem
Post: RE: big starting problem

Yes probably. It's a throwback to the old IDI days, where they really do need glowplugs in order to start- even in warm weather. A lot of people think they are needed like that on DI engines when the...
Col M59 Berlingo 108 34,507 11-02-2017, 11:20 PM
    Thread: big starting problem
Post: RE: big starting problem

Glow plugs are not really needed for starting on those. They are more for emissions. Only needed for starting at many degrees below freezing. 14.5 v must be while on charge or running. The resting vo...
Col M59 Berlingo 108 34,507 11-02-2017, 09:00 PM
    Thread: big starting problem
Post: RE: big starting problem

OK. Here's what I would do #1 Check battery voltage- it can cause weird electrical gremlins if it's on the way out. #2 If your code reader has live data, confirm you have rpm reading while cranking- i...
Col M59 Berlingo 108 34,507 11-02-2017, 08:19 PM
    Thread: big starting problem
Post: RE: big starting problem

Yes it will self bleed. The bulb is mainly for priming the fuel filter. You can confirm fuel by taking off the leak off pipes. Still not totally convinced you have a mechanical problem. What is your...
Col M59 Berlingo 108 34,507 11-02-2017, 05:12 PM
    Thread: big starting problem
Post: RE: big starting problem

It is not advisable to crank any hdi when the fuel union is open. 300+bar pressure in the system
Col M59 Berlingo 108 34,507 11-02-2017, 01:09 PM
    Thread: New Diesel Scrappage Scheme
Post: RE: New Diesel Scrappage Scheme

(08-02-2017, 05:28 PM)jj9 Wrote:   (08-02-2017, 11:26 AM)doofer Wrote:  ... While I'm at it, I'll build a separate track for all the two-stroke mopeds to use.  I'll make this one indoors an...
Col General Chat 59 19,601 08-02-2017, 10:55 PM
    Thread: New Diesel Scrappage Scheme
Post: RE: New Diesel Scrappage Scheme

Ban Diesels, ban motorcycles, ban 2 strokes. Bet you're a bundle of laughs at parties.
Col General Chat 59 19,601 08-02-2017, 11:48 AM
    Thread: My car doesnt start after changuing battery
Post: RE: My car doesnt start after changuing battery

Reading between the lines I think you may of mistaken a failing starter motor for a failed battery. Get the starter checked.
Col M59 Berlingo 10 3,510 08-02-2017, 09:12 AM
    Thread: More powerful rear door struts?
Post: RE: More powerful rear door struts?

Try BGS. https://www.gas-springs.com/
Col B9 Second Generation 11 10,292 06-02-2017, 06:41 PM
    Thread: New Diesel Scrappage Scheme
Post: RE: New Diesel Scrappage Scheme

While I'm on my soapbox, I see there are a few bikers on here. Don't know about you but I think we get a poor deal on VED. If half the drivers that commute to big cities everyday were to swap to 2 wh...
Col General Chat 59 19,601 06-02-2017, 05:15 PM
    Thread: New Diesel Scrappage Scheme
Post: RE: New Diesel Scrappage Scheme

What a lot of people have lost sight of in the hysteria surrounding the pollution claims is :- #1 Road vehicles are not the only source of fossil pollution, what about construction sites, railw...
Col General Chat 59 19,601 06-02-2017, 11:35 AM