Hi all
Just got my first R yesterday, it’s very tired looking but everything seems to work, well in a fashion took long time to free up rear left wheel.
I rescued it from a farm in north of...
Hi all
Just got my first R yesterday, it’s very tired looking but everything seems to work, well in a fashion took long time to free up rear left wheel.
I rescued it from a farm in north of...
there is a connector inside the bonnet area, a bit fiddly to feed through with the plug on the end. Had to do it myself due to frayed wire internally where it went through the wing. Got not pics, but...
http://www.vpcuk.org/forums/showthread.php?51457-T5-Engine&highlight=
I wouldn't use wax oyl. We removed and stripped everything wire brushed and sanded down inner wings to remove any surface rust, rust inhibitor on, underseal And then waxed using dinnitrol products....
as pedro says, 850 piece of cake or for the yanks a walk in the park, as for p2's, james's will always more complicated and will need it's own thread, to be able to remove a simple piece of plastic,...
they weren't on my 850. As said, a couple of pop-rivets to drill out & plastic nuts to undo & pull. I did get told (on an American forum) that there structural lol
Glad it looks like a simple fault find :)
I'd say probably an earthing fault or dead battery
Check your earth strap as well.
I would just add that to get the top cover off you really need to slice around the side of it with a stanley or craft blade. Do this carefully, firmly and deeply to get as much of it released as...
1. Remove 3 torx-head screws on nearside scuttle-tray front.
http://i791.photobucket.com/albums/yy193/charliepippin/Pollen%20FIlter/PollenFIlter001.jpg
2. Remove 3 nuts from strut-brace where...
Door handle is independent of the mechanism. It might have just cam'd over the postion it supposed to br and now be on the wrong side. Undo the screws and refit the handle should fix it. I did it to...
just two torx screws behind a small rubber cover, then the door handle just pulls out.
They are a generic kit, so take a bit of fiddling to mount the ballasts and route the wiring into the headlamp unit. Wiring is simple, you just plug the factory bulb connectors into the ballast (via...
Check out my old thread (so to speak) on this:
http://www.vpcuk.org/forums/showthread.php?t=24697&highlight=mcgard
yes mate. I did my own on my S60 T5 earlier in the year.changed all my lights for blue LED's. there were a couple of other cars on here who had it done. but I think. I may well be the only car on the...
Although it is a bugger, it is nothing compared to having spent days drilling out wishbone bolts on my old Imps. I agree that penetrating oil can work to some extent. I would get a decent drift and...
I usually just give them a good shaleighlying ( say it slowly ) with WD40, leave it 5 minutes then if they are the sort with the threadless ends i give them a love tap with a 2lb lump hammer and a...
Genuine every time if you can afford it, the ball joints last longer.