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    Thread: DMF or Solid flywheel ? on 2010 Berlingo XTR
Post: RE: DMF or Solid flywheel ? on 2010 Berlingo XTR

My garage tells me the 90hp is standard flywheel. My clutch judders too, I can drive around it but it's a pain in the...
ebbo General Chat 6 3,053 09-07-2022, 08:59 PM
    Thread: .. Shell V Power Diesel ....?
Post: RE: .. Shell V Power Diesel ....?

Cheers Davey, I'll get some of that and try it,
ebbo General Chat 23 16,925 09-10-2021, 08:48 PM
    Thread: .. Shell V Power Diesel ....?
Post: RE: .. Shell V Power Diesel ....?

So the wife has filled up on Morrisons cheaper diesel and the cars running just the same. My final thoughts are, a couple of tanks a year of Shell V Power is probably a good thing, it's really helped ...
ebbo General Chat 23 16,925 22-09-2021, 10:06 AM
    Thread: .. Shell V Power Diesel ....?
Post: RE: .. Shell V Power Diesel ....?

Yes, you could do that.
ebbo General Chat 23 16,925 11-09-2021, 12:27 PM
    Thread: .. Shell V Power Diesel ....?
Post: RE: .. Shell V Power Diesel ....?

(10-09-2021, 04:50 PM)geoff Wrote:  The thing to remember is that once the Posh fuel does it's job of cleaning everything the positive effects of which will last for some miles to come and the s...
ebbo General Chat 23 16,925 10-09-2021, 06:05 PM
    Thread: .. Shell V Power Diesel ....?
Post: RE: .. Shell V Power Diesel ....?

Waking up and old thread here. I was on holiday in south Wales a week back and got low on diesel (supermarket diesel). Not knowing where to get cheaper fuel I stopped at the next Shell garage and fill...
ebbo General Chat 23 16,925 10-09-2021, 03:07 PM
    Thread: Grating gears (into reverse)
Post: RE: Grating gears (into reverse)

Thanks guys. What I find is if I take it slow (like the wife does) it slips into reverse no problem. I wonder, Is the gear oil seperate from the engine oil? Maybe a change of gear oil would help? Oth...
ebbo B9 Second Generation 14 7,666 16-03-2016, 08:16 PM
    Thread: Grating gears (into reverse)
Post: RE: Grating gears (into reverse)

I was hoping people would post up 'they're all like that' :(
ebbo B9 Second Generation 14 7,666 14-03-2016, 12:38 PM
    Thread: Grating gears (into reverse)
Post: Grating gears (into reverse)

My new to me 2013 30k Berlingo often grates the gears when going into reverse, as if you don't have the clutch pedal fully down. If I take it real slow it doesn't grate. Is this typical for the breed?...
ebbo B9 Second Generation 14 7,666 13-03-2016, 09:20 PM
    Thread: After 12 years another Berling!
Post: RE: After 12 years another Berling!

We did take a look at the C3 Picasso but thought it too small, you do get used to moving bicycles, washing machines ect without wondering if it will fit! Yes, lets hope it's a good un!
ebbo General Chat 4 3,047 07-03-2016, 08:54 PM
    Thread: After 12 years another Berling!
Post: After 12 years another Berling!

We must be mad, but after owning our current Berlingo 12 years we're getting another on Friday! Our old one was a 2ltr Mk2, the new (s/hand) one is a 1.6 90hp XTR. We did have some debate over getti...
ebbo General Chat 4 3,047 07-03-2016, 07:17 PM
    Thread: Thinking of buying an 1.6 auto
Post: RE: Thinking of buying an 1.6 auto

Thats good advice, I'll give it a go   :)
ebbo General Chat 7 4,379 07-02-2016, 06:28 PM
    Thread: Thinking of buying an 1.6 auto
Post: RE: Thinking of buying an 1.6 auto

Not sure how you can drive it differently as the cpu will be controlling the clutch and gears, we tend to be 'steady away' Thank for your input!
ebbo General Chat 7 4,379 06-02-2016, 09:20 AM
    Thread: Thinking of buying an 1.6 auto
Post: RE: Thinking of buying an 1.6 auto

That's a positive note, thank you
ebbo General Chat 7 4,379 04-02-2016, 08:51 PM
    Thread: Thinking of buying an 1.6 auto
Post: Thinking of buying an 1.6 auto

We've had our Mk2 Berlingo since new in 2004, its been a terrific workhorse but now we are thinking of getting an Auto version, so is the 1.6 Auto a good buy or should I avoid...
ebbo General Chat 7 4,379 04-02-2016, 09:45 AM
    Thread: Heater fan stuck on full power
Post: RE: Heater fan stuck on full power

Ive had to fix this twice now due to a failed on full blast fan (BTW its the power transistors that fail, not resistors). You can just replace both transistors (only one will have failed) but for me t...
ebbo M59 Berlingo 15 23,106 14-03-2014, 10:24 PM
    Thread: 04 2.0 Hdi Engine Judder
Post: RE: 04 2.0 Hdi Engine Judder

(12-03-2014, 10:01 PM)Struan Wrote:  mine has the same judder at 1700/1800 rpm,I just replaced my egr valve today and it was like driving a new vehicle on way home, ps mine did not show any faul...
ebbo M59 Berlingo 50 45,803 14-03-2014, 08:48 AM
    Thread: 04 2.0 Hdi Engine Judder
Post: RE: 04 2.0 Hdi Engine Judder

Bump - Not much to add other than mines been doing the judder thing for quite a few years, feels to me like misfiring. If its not coming up on diagnostics its not likely to be an electrical problem. W...
ebbo M59 Berlingo 50 45,803 02-03-2014, 09:14 PM
    Thread: Notes on alternator belt renewal 04 Berlingo 2.0ltr HDI with AirCon
Post: RE: Notes on alternator belt renewal 04 Berlingo 2...

(02-03-2014, 11:48 AM)steve valentine Wrote:  That's just how I did it. Except I forgot which pulleys it went around and in which order That's exactly where I went wrong!! :brickwall: Hence the...
ebbo M59 Berlingo 3 6,768 02-03-2014, 12:49 PM
    Thread: Notes on alternator belt renewal 04 Berlingo 2.0ltr HDI with AirCon
Post: Notes on alternator belt renewal 04 Berlingo 2.0lt...

Lift Bonnet and secure Loosen R/H side front wheel nuts Lift front right side of car and secure Remove front R/H wheel Remove wheel arch splash shield Make careful note the route the belt takes arou...
ebbo M59 Berlingo 3 6,768 02-03-2014, 08:56 AM