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Thread: Anyone know what this is for ?
Post: RE: Anyone know what this is for ?
Is yours a non-aircon model? Mine was-always assumed it would have been for that. |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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29-03-2016, 05:24 PM |
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Thread: Thanks
Post: Thanks
Hi Folks,
Thanks for your help and advice during my all too fleeting berlingo ownership. Afraid i've crossed the fence now and chopped it in for an a class.
But yes thanks all, you really are a mos... |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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1,826 |
06-03-2016, 08:25 AM |
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Thread: Leaky injector
Post: RE: Leaky injector
Thanks polar, that's what I read before tightening the bolts. Does kinda make me wish I'd read it before buying the thing as would have gone for the 2 litre...but have put a shade over 20k on it witho... |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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3,661 |
22-02-2016, 07:00 PM |
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Thread: Put some Winter tyres on
Post: RE: Put some Winter tyres on
Stuck some yokohama w drive 185/65/15 on mine back in december, it feels a lot more solid on the road, but then again the old tyres were pretty shocking. So far mpg seems a couple down, but that could... |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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7,579 |
22-02-2016, 06:54 PM |
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Thread: 2009 1.6 75HDI Smoke on starup
Post: RE: 2009 1.6 75HDI Smoke on starup
My 56 plate 1.6hdi was producing white diesel smelling smoke on startup, and darker smoke on hard acceleration, ok the mileage is about half yours, but injector cleaner has cured it. It's also relativ... |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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9,426 |
22-02-2016, 06:49 PM |
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Thread: Leaky injector
Post: RE: Leaky injector
Thanks folks, it turns out that whilst 1 injector was leaking, it now isn't - suspect as a result of me tightening its bolts a bit. Still has a load of black gunge round it but can live with that. Am ... |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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3,661 |
10-02-2016, 06:49 AM |
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Thread: Leaky injector
Post: RE: Leaky injector
Thanks polar, that's a reassurance, in my mind I was making it out to be a bigger, dearer job than that - will stop putting it off and get it sorted |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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3,661 |
05-02-2016, 05:23 PM |
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Thread: Leaky injector
Post: Leaky injector
Hi folks,
One injector on 56 plate 1.6hdi getting progressively leakier at the mo, tried tightening the bugger up and that worked a while.
The thing itself seems to function fairly well once things ar... |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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3,661 |
02-02-2016, 07:33 PM |
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Thread: Oil Leak between turbo and intercooler 1.6 HDI
Post: RE: Oil Leak between turbo and intercooler 1.6 HDI
Hi Paddywack,
Have still got a bit of oil blowing out the crankcase and through the turbo as there is residue in the air pipes. I figure the turbo shouldn't mind some oil though. It probably pools in ... |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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25,212 |
10-01-2016, 11:22 AM |
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Thread: Gearbox rattle, sometimes...
Post: RE: Gearbox rattle, sometimes...
I thought I had a rattling from the gearbox on mine for a while. Turns out the lower back heatshield had detached itselt from most of its mountings and was making a noise similar to dying thrust beari... |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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4,087 |
26-10-2015, 10:46 PM |
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Thread: 1.6hdi timing belt change+small blue smoke
Post: RE: 1.6hdi timing belt change+small blue smoke
Thanks Polar - I had no idea they were used to keep emissions in check.
Judging from the stacks of paperwork I got with this car I don't think the glow plugs have ever been changed, so will casually c... |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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3,355 |
22-10-2015, 01:38 PM |
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Thread: 1.6hdi timing belt change+small blue smoke
Post: RE: 1.6hdi timing belt change+small blue smoke
Yes - through last winter then went away for the warm weather and is now back again. |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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3,355 |
21-10-2015, 04:55 PM |
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Thread: 1.6hdi timing belt change+small blue smoke
Post: 1.6hdi timing belt change+small blue smoke
Hi folks, just a few words I hope may assist, and a small query...
56 plate with just under 110k so pretty much due for timing belt etc.
For a while it's been making an odd ticking noise when starti... |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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3,355 |
20-10-2015, 10:53 PM |
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Thread: Glow plug control relay
Post: RE: Glow plug control relay
It's a bit of a sod to get to. Bumper off, can't remember if nearside headlight needs out as well though |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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2,080 |
25-05-2015, 06:55 PM |
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Thread: List of french reliability that failed you during ownership
Post: RE: List of french reliability that failed you dur...
(01-05-2015, 08:32 PM)ron Wrote: (01-05-2015, 02:46 PM)Evilsamo Wrote: To add to my list
the 4th wheel bearing
and the airbox somehow snapped it's mounts off the inlet manifold.
and the... |
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Evilsamo |
Tuning and Styling
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24,937 |
15-05-2015, 05:14 PM |
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Thread: Whine when turning left above 40mph
Post: RE: Whine when turning left above 40mph
(15-05-2015, 01:38 AM)Top drive Wrote: wheel bearing gone
needs a press to fit propper- they always fail short order when fitted with brute force and ignorance.
- did mine about 4 weeks ago... |
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Evilsamo |
M59 Berlingo
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4,175 |
15-05-2015, 05:00 PM |
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Thread: 1.6hdi aftermarket air filter
Post: RE: 1.6hdi aftermarket air filter
Hi Folks,
Yes Jed, it's an m59 :-)
Gazahull, all i had to remove was the cold air feed, little plastic cover off top of the engine and pop the maf off the turbo pipe then the airbox sorta wiggles o... |
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Evilsamo |
Tuning and Styling
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4,779 |
13-05-2015, 07:48 PM |
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Thread: Air filter removal 1.6HDi
Post: RE: Air filter removal 1.6HDi
Finally got round to it.
If was to do this againm I wouldn't use 76mm pipe it's too big - 70mm silicone will slip over the oval maf housing and clip on solidly.
Also the additional adapter means cle... |
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Evilsamo |
B9 Second Generation
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30,982 |
10-05-2015, 09:34 PM |
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Thread: 1.6hdi aftermarket air filter
Post: 1.6hdi aftermarket air filter
Hi Folks,
I had to do this out of necessity, but couldn't find a guide so figured would hobble something together.
My airbox decided to snap its mounts off the inlet manifold and i'm damned if i'm ... |
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Evilsamo |
Tuning and Styling
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4,779 |
10-05-2015, 09:26 PM |
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Thread: List of french reliability that failed you during ownership
Post: RE: List of french reliability that failed you dur...
To add to my list
the 4th wheel bearing
and the airbox somehow snapped it's mounts off the inlet manifold.
and the aerial has started being ornamental
and it seems to start on 3 cylinders
and the rus... |
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Evilsamo |
Tuning and Styling
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24,937 |
01-05-2015, 02:46 PM |