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28534
do I presume that if I get a blaupunkt the steering wheel controls will work straight away without a separate converter lead?...
bridgeman1738
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Nov 11, 2009
8:15 pm
28533
hi just back in from replacing the arb's yeh i ordered one from fiat which arrived next day on inspection i noticed it was badly fractured so i shown it to...
roaaul x
roaaul
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Nov 11, 2009
4:34 pm
28532
More great info, thanks! Unfortunately my cam belt was done recently, so I'm not too keen to pull it all apart. If they all seem to be fractured, can you get a...
Jon Wellingham
wellij81
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Nov 11, 2009
3:58 pm
28531
on my 2005 facelift, this DOES NOT work. Back to drawing board....
bridgeman1738
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Nov 11, 2009
11:49 am
28530
hi jon im looking forward to doing one now you said that ;) i prefer the harder job myself i replaced the common rail pump on our old multi, thinking it was...
roaaul x
roaaul
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Nov 11, 2009
11:21 am
28529
"there real easy to work on multis"! Hi Rob, You're obviously a very capable guy - I'm not sure everyone would agree with you! You haven't tried removing the...
Jon Wellingham
wellij81
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Nov 11, 2009
10:50 am
28528
my local one was same price (they mentioned "Girling" when I said the part number) so figured save on postage......
bridgeman1738
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Nov 10, 2009
10:41 am
28527
no probs i didnt need any fluid as i barely lost a thimble of fluid im not sure if there's a seperate reservoir for clutch or its tapped from brake reservoir ?...
roaaul x
roaaul
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Nov 10, 2009
10:29 am
28526
Many many thanks. I've ordered one. This could be the job around which my decision to keep the car longer term revolves. If i can get rid of the clutch...
bridgeman1738
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Nov 10, 2009
9:37 am
28525
had no issues with them myself master cyls are usually the last to go its a real easy job to do remove intake pipe ( one across the front) and air filter box ...
roaaul x
roaaul
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Nov 9, 2009
10:47 pm
28524
Incidentally, I did find a ruse posted on the other forum for enabling the changer/aux to be accessed (turn on and press SRC at the same time), for a Blaupunkt...
bridgeman1738
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Nov 9, 2009
10:32 pm
28523
well, I think I might get one. My 05, at 83k (with a clutch at 60k because of thrust bearing worn) I'm still finding left foot action a woolly old thing - a...
bridgeman1738
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Nov 9, 2009
10:29 pm
28522
hi yes price is correct from my local motor factors shepard & wilson 01530 836130 ian,tim or paul yes they will fit all multiplas from 99 throughout the new...
roaaul x
roaaul
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Nov 9, 2009
10:07 pm
28521
not noticed it myself and I know thatyou do sit quite high up in Multipla maybe as he is not driving in passenger seat he could relax a bit and recline the...
Dave Reeder
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Nov 9, 2009
9:58 pm
28520
Hi James Are the speakers a standard size? What should I be looking for? Cheers Tim...
Tim Sampson
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Nov 9, 2009
9:58 pm
28519
Hi Roger, I reckon it's our old favourite warning that says one or more of the 4 glow plugs has failed. Other members have had it for ages, and no big issues...
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kargle2003
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Nov 9, 2009
9:36 pm
28518
Hi , I hope this is only a small problem.The glow plug light starts to flash a few seconds after the engine has started .Then after a couple of minutes goes...
roger238343
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Nov 9, 2009
9:30 pm
28517
Hi I think it's well worth buying an aftermarket unit. There is an autoleads adapter for the steering wheel controls which interfaces with any manufacturer and...
James Reed
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Nov 9, 2009
9:11 pm
28516
is that price really correct? where supplied from? and this one will presumably fit all jtds irrespective of age......
bridgeman1738
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Nov 9, 2009
9:01 pm
28515
no probs m8 one good thing with the new slave is the solid metal arm that pushes the arm its very meaty plus when the new slave is fitted and bolted in the...
roaaul x
roaaul
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Nov 9, 2009
6:54 pm
28514
if you are careful no bleeding will be required but do not touch pedal and have cap off main reevoir whilst carrying this out. i 1st modded it when it had a...
Marc
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Nov 9, 2009
6:35 pm
28513
Are you saying that the resting position of the pedal actually drops, or are you talking about just the biting point changing? Are you sure it has been bled...
Jon Wellingham
wellij81
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Nov 9, 2009
5:36 pm
28512
does the slave cyl have a bleed nipple ? i have noticed the fiat ones don't have a bleed nipple that unscrews i have just fitted a new slave cyl today to ours...
roaaul x
roaaul
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Nov 9, 2009
5:27 pm
28511
I'm Assuming the screw either gives you a bit more push or its the plastic rod that wears or compresses down? Mark (Canvey) From:...
Mark
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Nov 9, 2009
4:43 pm
28510
Marc, How does this mod extend the clutch life? I thought that a hydraulic clutch self-adjusted as the friction lining wears, so I wouldn't have thought that...
Jon Wellingham
wellij81
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Nov 9, 2009
1:46 pm
28509
Are you sure the bushes are worn out? My anti-roll bar was knocking badly but the bushes were still a fairly tight fit on the bar, so they weren't damaged or...
Jon Wellingham
wellij81
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Nov 9, 2009
1:13 pm
28508
does it entail the hydraulics being re-bled to do this?...
bridgeman1738
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Nov 9, 2009
12:37 pm
28507
I have a tip which will help , if you take off the slave cylinder off and remove the plastic pushrod , then drill tiny hole in the rounded end , then put small...
Marc
mr_cybergamma
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Nov 9, 2009
12:03 pm
28506
I need help! We have had clutch issues with our Multipla for about 3 years now. The clutch pedal drops on long journeys, becoming all but unusable at times....
Nick Barnicoat
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Nov 9, 2009
10:46 am
28505
Hi £300 sounds far too much to me, the complete bar including bushes is around £120. I shimmed mine out with a few nails (as described on this site) and its ...
Mick
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Nov 9, 2009
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