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    Thread: Starter motor torque settings (1.6HDi 92bhp M59)
Post: RE: Starter motor torque settings (1.6HDi 92bhp M5...

(29-09-2025, 08:45 PM)Ian_99 Wrote:  I attached a screenshot of the Citroen Manual, is this what you're looking for? Ah, many thanks indeed, yes exactly this one. So, 20Nm for the 3 bolts (70 in...
saskak M59 Berlingo 5 1,618 13-10-2025, 06:25 AM
    Thread: 1.6HDi snapped glowplugs
Post: RE: 1.6HDi snapped glowplugs

(28-09-2025, 02:48 PM)Ian_99 Wrote:  Good news! Both pieces came out after just 3 drives (~30km/19 miles total ). First one dug a hole in the air box, second one vanished out of existence, but t...
saskak M59 Berlingo 15 8,582 28-09-2025, 08:06 PM
    Thread: Starter motor torque settings (1.6HDi 92bhp M59)
Post: RE: Starter motor torque settings (1.6HDi 92bhp M5...

(28-09-2025, 07:11 AM)brodfather11 Wrote:  Found 40 Nm for the top bolt and 49 Nm for the other two rear bolts.  Haynes for a 1.6 hdi so I think they will be the same for all the diesel berlingo...
saskak M59 Berlingo 5 1,618 28-09-2025, 01:18 PM
    Thread: Starter motor torque settings (1.6HDi 92bhp M59)
Post: RE: Starter motor torque settings (1.6HDi 92bhp M5...

If nobody knows, I will probably go for some standard 35Nm for the M8 allen key bolts. Seems reasonable to me?
saskak M59 Berlingo 5 1,618 27-09-2025, 09:44 PM
    Thread: Starter motor torque settings (1.6HDi 92bhp M59)
Post: Starter motor torque settings (1.6HDi 92bhp M59)

Hi all, Does anyone know the torque settings for the 3 allen key bolts for the starter motor (Valeo 1.4Kw) on the M59, 1.6HDi, 2007, 92bhp. I cannot seem to find them anywhere. I can obviously tighte...
saskak M59 Berlingo 5 1,618 27-09-2025, 09:14 PM
    Thread: M59's must be getting old I guess ... Lol !!
Post: RE: M59's must be getting old I guess ... Lol !!

I agree it is getting a bit old now, I still drive mine though. My is getting so old that my plastic dipstick end broke in the dipstick tube, hahaha, fun, fun, fun. So fun that one needs to get off th...
saskak General Chat 5 3,418 23-08-2025, 05:46 PM
    Thread: Indicator/lights Stalk
Post: RE: Indicator/lights Stalk

(25-01-2025, 04:55 PM)evdama Wrote:   (25-01-2025, 02:41 PM)magoo1 Wrote:  brilliant to have working indicators. Not sure my van is actually worth 500 even with a full tank of diesel! Haha,...
saskak B9 Second Generation 3 1,110 30-01-2025, 06:56 PM
    Thread: Solenoid location
Post: RE: Solenoid location

(13-05-2024, 02:46 PM)Mr Bumblefluff Wrote:  hi all , newbie here ...have a berlingo van 1.6 diesel  2010 ,  does anyone know where the location of the the waste-gate valve solenoid vacuum switc...
saskak B9 Second Generation 2 1,863 13-05-2024, 07:30 PM
    Thread: Is this a problem coming?
Post: RE: Is this a problem coming?

What geoff said... Likely a battery going off. If I were you I would give it a very good charge, one of these smart charger thingies. See if that helps when it has been just off the charger. It will ...
saskak M59 Berlingo 5 1,360 10-05-2024, 09:05 PM
    Thread: Part numbers with pictures (ServiceBox for free)
Post: Part numbers with pictures (ServiceBox for free)

Hi All, I have not been to the site recently, too much work I guess. So, to make up for it, here is an extremely good site where one can see the part numbers with the actual photos for Citroen: http...
saskak General Chat 1 2,219 10-05-2024, 02:49 PM
    Thread: OBD Red discussion
Post: RE: OBD Red discussion

(30-11-2023, 10:52 PM)Sol Wrote:   (30-11-2023, 09:31 PM)saskak Wrote:  Thanks for the work and the link to the device, sounds like a great thing. I will certainly order one if it supports...
saskak General Chat 83 25,140 30-11-2023, 11:19 PM
    Thread: OBD Red discussion
Post: RE: OBD Red discussion

Thanks for the work and the link to the device, sounds like a great thing. I will certainly order one if it supports M59 as well and not anything equal or above the B9. Will it work on the M59? Apolo...
saskak General Chat 83 25,140 30-11-2023, 09:31 PM
    Thread: Alternator?
Post: RE: Alternator?

(29-11-2023, 01:21 PM)Sherbingo Wrote:  Battery light came on yesterday and went off when I restarted. I assumed it was cold weather related and ignored it. This morning I started it no problem...
saskak M49 Berlingo 1 880 29-11-2023, 05:03 PM
    Thread: 1.6HDi (2007) alternator replacement guide
Post: RE: 1.6HDi (2007) alternator replacement guide

(19-11-2023, 07:45 PM)geoff Wrote:  I had to take my 2007 into the local garage for a new alternator - was told it was sorted now but was " a bit of a fiddle to get done "  - he isn't one to com...
saskak M59 Berlingo 3 5,650 19-11-2023, 11:02 PM
    Thread: 1.6HDi (2007) alternator replacement guide
Post: 1.6HDi (2007) alternator replacement guide

Hi All, If you ever want to replace or need to replace the alternator in the 1.6HDi (2007) M59 model, I did a not so short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5dQ9kILecM To be honest it is a bit...
saskak M59 Berlingo 3 5,650 18-11-2023, 03:19 PM
    Thread: MOT absorption coefficient (how to pass emissions)
Post: RE: MOT absorption coefficient (how to pass emissi...

So, another year and my M59 1.6DHi (2007) passed again the emissions MOT test with flying colours. Absorption coefficient this year (nearly identical to last) 0.48 1/m. It was a fast pass as well with...
saskak M59 Berlingo 34 17,075 30-10-2023, 09:45 PM
    Thread: Increased fuel consumption 1.6HDI
Post: RE: Increased fuel consumption 1.6HDI

(03-10-2023, 09:11 PM)munkey Wrote:  I know this is almost a year on but I finally solved the issue! It was the top plastic part of the intercooler manifold that had separated from the metal co...
saskak B9 Second Generation 36 13,099 03-10-2023, 11:12 PM
    Thread: guide pulley auxillary belt correct torque?
Post: RE: guide pulley auxillary belt correct torque?

(22-09-2023, 05:58 PM)Zion Wrote:  Do you have ServiceBox? This info must be in there mate. I can have a look for you if not. Thanks Zion, I looked at ServiceBox and it was given as 45Nm, but it...
saskak M59 Berlingo 3 1,383 23-09-2023, 09:03 AM
    Thread: guide pulley auxillary belt correct torque?
Post: RE: guide pulley auxillary belt correct torque?

Shamelessley to bump it up a bit :-). Does anyone know these?
saskak M59 Berlingo 3 1,383 22-09-2023, 05:47 PM
    Thread: guide pulley auxillary belt correct torque?
Post: guide pulley auxillary belt correct torque?

Hi All, Have not posted in some time, but too busy with work. The alternator of my 1.6HDi M59 2007 (no aircon) packed up a bit, so decided to replace it. I have undone the two guide/roller pulleys t...
saskak M59 Berlingo 3 1,383 18-09-2023, 08:51 PM