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Was driving home from gym and sitting in traffic when I got hit.
No visible damage on the outside however the carpet in the boot no longer goes flat and all the metal around the spare wheel has crumpled. :S
So I'm going to be without my car for a few weeks :dapprove:
Picked my car up and paid the ridiculous price of £70 for them to tell me what was wrong with it.
Picked up some carb cleaner from Halfords and had a quick go at it today but will have a better look at it tomorrow.
Also need to get 4 new tyres, front brake disk and bearings.
Anyone know a rough...
Looking on ebay I have found a brand new throttle body for 95 quid.
So 280 for cleaning seems crazy.
Anyone know where I could find instructions to clean it myself?
Just got a call from the garage saying the throttle body needs cleaning and it will cost £280.
This a serious thing?
Would this make my car go in to limp mode?
Thanks well I'm going back to the garage that fixed it last time because I think the part used is still within warrenty.
Its just annoying that the car seems to have problem after problem. And this is just 3 weeks before I drive it to Germany.
Also, my hazard light button sticks in and out so...
QS5 just means its a semi automatic.
The first time they replaced the gearbox and the second time they replaced the ECU (first they put an ECU in the the car that was meant for a manual so that made the car worse.)
Both different garages.
Well its been nearly a year since I had these problems and had my ECU/Gearbox replaced. But now it seems the same thing is happening.
The orange engine light in the bottom right of the dash has been on all day and the light in the middle with the coil below it is also coming on. This is light...