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Here we go bought this car as a non runner 2002 172 changed ecu uch and key so that rules out ecu flywheel sensor & connector changed checked for broken wires from ecu to flywheel sensor & coil pack also tried different coil pack. removed an old cobra alarm to rule that out, It is priming the...
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I'm using this software I've used it on Clios, Meganes, Nissan Primera, Ford Focus and its worked every time & clears fault codes.
Petrol cars 2000 onwards
Diesel 2004 onwards
It comes with an elm 327 interface to plg between laptop and car.
If you...
Re: Oil level. WFT
Did you check the oil after it was serviced by the stealers it may have been low when you collected it after the service so may not be using as much as you think.
If your car is a 53 reg & it's still on original belt it is over due anyway should be done at 4 yrs or 72k.
looks like you need to spend some money on your car at the worst time of year or leave it parked a bit longer.
Hope this helps
It's possible he's timed the cams 180 degrees out the Ds on the end of the cams are slightly different sizes it's easily done but ring fred he knows his stuff I'm sure he'll tell you the same.
Mark is right just lock the crank at TDC mark the pulleys before removing old belt them fit the new belt & save you £15 for the plastic plugs at the other end of the cams. Remember you to raise & lower the engine with the jack to access the bolts on the cover.
Make sure you buy the kits for...
You will never be sure about the bottem end after the valves have bounced off the pistons, I've known people spend hundreds on fixing the head & a couple of weeks later the bottom end fails. Not worth the risk buy a complete engine out of a write off.
Broken front springs are very common on reno's jack it up get your torch in & have a look see if there is a bit snapped off, also when it's up check for play on ball joint & wheel bearing.
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I need some pics of the drivers side of the inlet manifold where the 5 pipes go to the manifold as I have bought this car & it rund badly it has had a power boost valve fitted and removed at some point & I do not know which pipes go where as some of the fittings on the manifold are just sucking...
This car has now met it's reserve & sells to the highest bidder grab a bargin.
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This car is in fantastic condition the reserve is £1650.
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