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    Thread: Which make anti roll bar drop link do people use .....
Post: RE: Which make anti roll bar drop link do people u...

Forgot to mention - Autodoc of Germany are good for parts as you can choose OEM suppliers (Lemforder, Elring, Corteco, GKN Lobro etc). Use the app and buy when the discount is 41% for max savings. Del...
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 15 475 13-04-2023, 06:19 AM
    Thread: Which make anti roll bar drop link do people use .....
Post: RE: Which make anti roll bar drop link do people u...

Lemforder are an OEM and good quality.
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 15 475 09-04-2023, 10:02 PM
    Thread: Commercial Axle on an MPV
Post: RE: Commercial Axle on an MPV

I have an Escapade as well, the article below mentions 30mm longer front suspension and 3mm (!) higher on the rear axle. Mine has had a replacement axle according to the paperwork when I bought it bu...
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 14 667 26-11-2022, 01:37 PM
    Thread: Rear engine mounting transmission mouting
Post: RE: Rear engine mounting transmission mouting

I've done this on my 2.0HDI - jack/axle stands and did it from underneath. Drilled the rubber bush out then cut through the outer retaining metal bush sleeve with an Eclipse hacksaw blade holder. New ...
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 17 740 31-10-2022, 07:14 PM
    Thread: Rear engine mounting transmission mouting
Post: RE: Rear engine mounting transmission mouting

I've changed all the engine mounts to try and stop the 'HDI engine juddering' but the PU bush made no difference. However it was also easy to install in situ which a normal metalastic/OEM bush wouldn'...
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 17 740 31-10-2022, 10:39 AM
    Thread: Rear engine mounting transmission mouting
Post: RE: Rear engine mounting transmission mouting

I've done this on my 2.0HDI - jack/axle stands and did it from underneath. Drilled the rubber bush out then cut through the outer retaining metal bush sleeve with an Eclipse hacksaw blade holder. New ...
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 17 740 30-10-2022, 11:10 PM
    Thread: That was easier than expected! (Clutch cable)
Post: That was easier than expected! (Clutch cable)

I'm a big fan of preventive maintenance and not knowing what quality of clutch cable had been fitted by the previous owner i decided to change it for a new Pagid cable. I've had the cable hung up for...
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 0 200 27-08-2022, 02:33 PM
    Thread: Make Berlingo offroad
Post: RE: Make Berlingo offroad

Sorry I don't have the exact part numbers but I did a bit of cross referencing on EuroCarParts between a Berlingo and an Partner Escapade - IIRC the springs are the same part numbers but the shocks ar...
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 14 1,172 10-08-2022, 07:29 PM
    Thread: 2.0 HDi Ticking noise from cold in timing belt area -Solved
Post: RE: 2.0 HDi Ticking noise from cold in timing belt...

My 2.0Hdi had the 'mechanical' crank pulley - it was covered in brown rust and made a proper racket at tickover but mainly when warmed up. Changed it to a Corteco OEM 'rubber' bonded pulley and fine ...
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 15 1,091 02-08-2022, 10:55 PM
    Thread: most powerful berlingo multispace is ....?
Post: RE: most powerful berlingo multispace is ....?

The 2.0HDI as fitted to the M59 is 90hp and doesn't have an intercooler. Higher output versions of this engine in other models do have the intercooler. HDI tuning do a stage1 remap to 130(IIRC) hp S...
Kyleonsite Introductions 13 875 20-06-2022, 08:25 AM
    Thread: horn
Post: RE: horn

The original earthing route through the steering column bearings has 'dried up' / increased in resistance. I bodged it for the MOT by stripping the insulation off a long section of single strand cabl...
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 6 1,124 10-03-2022, 09:21 PM
    Thread: horn
Post: RE: horn

The original earthing route through the steering column bearings has 'dried up' / increased in resistance. I bodged it for the MOT by stripping the insulation off a long section of single strand cabl...
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 6 1,124 03-03-2022, 08:17 PM
    Thread: Limp mode, engine management light, 2.0hdi
Post: RE: Limp mode, engine management light, 2.0hdi

If you have a 2.0HDI then it has a turbo, it's buried down the back of the engine. I disconnected the vacuum hose to my EGR and plugged the hose. No EML. My MAF had died and the backup map was overfu...
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 71 9,023 31-01-2022, 04:51 PM
    Thread: 2.0HDI juddering solved
Post: 2.0HDI juddering solved

My few month old to me 2.0HDI has had an increasing judder at 30mph in 4th gear - ie low engine speeds/medium loads. Googling showed this was an issue with 2.0HDI's. I've substantially improved it by-...
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 14 1,465 24-01-2022, 11:54 AM
    Thread: 2.0HDI juddering solved
Post: 2.0HDI juddering solved

My few month old to me 2.0HDI has had an increasing judder at 30mph in 4th gear - ie low engine speeds/medium loads. Googling showed this was an issue with 2.0HDI's. I've substantially improved it by-...
Kyleonsite M59 Berlingo 14 1,465 24-01-2022, 09:22 AM
    Thread: Preventing corrosion
Post: RE: Preventing corrosion

I've just bought a good condition 2004 Pug Escapade and want to keep it that way. I also run a 2004 Volvo V70. My approach is; 1. Thoroughly jetwash the car underneath- get right inside the arches an...
Kyleonsite General Chat 17 4,514 18-11-2021, 09:12 AM
    Thread: Preventing corrosion
Post: RE: Preventing corrosion

I've just bought a good condition 2004 Pug Escapade and want to keep it that way. I also run a 2004 Volvo V70. My approach is; 1. Thoroughly jetwash the car underneath- get right inside the arches an...
Kyleonsite General Chat 17 4,514 18-11-2021, 12:46 AM