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    Thread: Hello!
Post: RE: Hello!

(13-08-2024, 09:00 AM)cc190206 Wrote:  Hello everyone! After many hours of research and deliberation, and a 12 hour round trip, I finally picked up my new 2013 Berlingo just over a week ago. M...
Vivian Introductions 4 424 28-10-2024, 09:43 PM
    Thread: Greetings from Ireland ??
Post: RE: Greetings from Ireland ??

(08-08-2024, 02:26 PM)GladiatorCleaning Wrote:  Welcome, I am also new! Hi Gladiator - welcome! How's Bognor Regis these days?  My first girlfriend lived in Pagham.  Lovely area (and lovely gir...
Vivian Introductions 6 283 28-10-2024, 09:39 PM
    Thread: Greetings from Ireland ??
Post: RE: Greetings from Ireland ??

(08-08-2024, 12:38 PM)Gav1000rr Wrote:  Hi everyone, Just wanted to introduce myself. Gavin from Ireland and I have recently purchased my first 2009 B9 Berlingo. Looks like a great forum, glad ...
Vivian Introductions 6 283 28-10-2024, 09:36 PM
    Thread: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere
Post: RE: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere

(27-10-2024, 04:57 PM)geoff Wrote:  I'd not wash as such instead I'd just get some petrol and wipe over as much stuff as possible. - the visible stuff. A bog roll should do the trick, peel off ...
Vivian B9 Second Generation 13 466 28-10-2024, 09:31 PM
    Thread: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere
Post: RE: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere

Expensive mistake too - I always use the manufacturer's recommended oil which in this case is Total Quartz Ineo First 0W-30.  £49.29 for 5 litres from Halfords.
Vivian B9 Second Generation 13 466 27-10-2024, 03:08 PM
    Thread: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere
Post: RE: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere

- that's exactly how I first noticed mine! I was taking some stuff to the tip for my friend and neighbour which took about 10 minutes to load. When I arrived back I noticed a puddle of black oil an...
Vivian B9 Second Generation 13 466 27-10-2024, 03:00 PM
    Thread: Options for spare wheel or emergency kit
Post: RE: Options for spare wheel or emergency kit

There's a couple of YouTube videos showing how to fit the optional cage and spare wheel to a K9, one of which is here : https://youtu.be/A_EZ1d4f1R0?si=FLYLqRPiYLjqgOdT Part numbers are shown in the...
Vivian K9 Third Generation 17 551 27-10-2024, 02:07 PM
    Thread: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere
Post: RE: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere

(27-10-2024, 09:10 AM)notsofast Wrote:  If the dipstick showed completely empty, I'd look into why the oil pressure warning light didn't come on. Thanks.  Yes, I thought that really odd why it d...
Vivian B9 Second Generation 13 466 27-10-2024, 01:58 PM
    Thread: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere
Post: RE: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere

(27-10-2024, 05:57 AM)brodfather11 Wrote:  there are engine degreasers which are quite effective , spray on and wash off. The soundproofing will be hard to get the oil out off. Removing it and...
Vivian B9 Second Generation 13 466 27-10-2024, 01:55 PM
    Thread: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere
Post: RE: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere

(27-10-2024, 10:20 AM)Buki Wrote:  An oil pump takes oil from the bottom of the sump.  The capacity of the sump is about 4 liters. The dipstick shows olly  the "top" 1.5 liters.  If there are ...
Vivian B9 Second Generation 13 466 27-10-2024, 01:48 PM
    Thread: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere
Post: Engine oil sprayed out everywhere

Hi folks, advice please. 1.6 HDi XTR using 0W-30 oil. My mate and I were checking oil level the other day, and it needed just a little top up. Now, after a recent 400 mile return trip, I noticed oi...
Vivian B9 Second Generation 13 466 26-10-2024, 02:39 PM
    Thread: How many miles
Post: RE: How many miles

(25-10-2024, 09:46 AM)Buki Wrote:  Mine with 304,000 km (approx.190.000 miles), 2016. Good running condition, I'm the first owner. Had some common issues like AdBlue tank, AdBlue injector, therm...
Vivian B9 Second Generation 7 475 25-10-2024, 06:57 PM
    Thread: Triangle and exclamation mark
Post: RE: Triangle and exclamation mark

Hi. What year is your B9 and is it a diesel? I have a 65 plate diesel and have had issues both with AdBlue and DPF (separate issues a few months apart). Just 45k miles on the clock. Orange warning l...
Vivian B9 Second Generation 3 255 21-10-2024, 07:23 PM
    Thread: How far hass you Berlingo been on a trip?
Post: RE: How far hass you Berlingo been on a trip?

(18-10-2024, 07:27 AM)geoff Wrote:  Some years back I took my M59 from Wales over the channel to Cherbourg, France and drove the entire West coast of France to the Spanish border and then cut ac...
Vivian General Chat 9 702 18-10-2024, 02:25 PM
    Thread: How far hass you Berlingo been on a trip?
Post: RE: How far hass you Berlingo been on a trip?

(23-02-2024, 09:32 AM)BigVtwin996 Wrote:  Love it :-) I am hoping to do S France/Pyranees in my M49 in the summer... house hunting as I intend to up sticks and move SW France... so any long trip...
Vivian General Chat 9 702 17-10-2024, 12:51 AM
    Thread: How far hass you Berlingo been on a trip?
Post: RE: How far hass you Berlingo been on a trip?

(23-02-2024, 07:15 AM)Mark604 Wrote:  I've about worn mine out. I do a lot of long trips. My old B9 did a few times UK and Germany to Portugal but my newer K9 has stretched it's legs a bit furt...
Vivian General Chat 9 702 17-10-2024, 12:47 AM
    Thread: What’s the best Berlingo MPV?
Post: RE: What’s the best Berlingo MPV?

Hi .  Only just seen your post so apologies for the late response! You're probably sorted by now, but I just thought I'd give my experiences. I own a 2016 1.6 HDi. This vehicle has been great until ...
Vivian General Chat 1 338 17-10-2024, 12:40 AM
    Thread: Adblue Tank issue / Additive Tank issue / Urea light / emmisions fault
Post: RE: Adblue Tank issue / Additive Tank issue / Urea...

(11-10-2024, 10:44 PM)miccheck1516 Wrote:  Done this as preventative on my 2018 Berlingo the other week. I used a Topdon ArtiDiag800 BT to reset the counter. Was dead easy after watching a few...
Vivian B9 Second Generation 21 8,311 14-10-2024, 01:54 AM
    Thread: faint scratches on bonnet
Post: RE: faint scratches on bonnet

Would agree with that it's probably cats. I've had the same. Like . I use G3 - the one in the yellow bottle which was recommended to me by my smart repair guy. It's absolute magic stuff for ligh...
Vivian B9 Second Generation 6 317 14-10-2024, 01:50 AM
    Thread: How to tell if your HDI is doing a DPF regen...
Post: RE: How to tell if your HDI is doing a DPF regen.....

Hi folks. Update:  I took my vehicle ('65 plate Blue HDi with 47k miles) for the long run today. Mixed driving conditions, with a lot of long 60-70 mph dual carriageway stretches which I did in 4th g...
Vivian B9 Second Generation 72 16,375 14-10-2024, 01:17 AM