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5479
I had my front discs replaced twice for warping and causing a 'pogo' effect when braking. luckily the dealer replaced them both FOC, but I did have a moan...
Alan Paterson
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Sep 1, 2004
12:42 pm
5480
Got the car back on Friday and have done about 700 miles over the weekend (Telford - -Plymouth) with no problems. It turns out the problem was that the screw...
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Sep 1, 2004
3:31 pm
5481
Are there any custom fit luggage guards, cargo nets or boot liners available for the multipla? I will be removing the rear seats and want to partition the rear...
wipikawip92
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Sep 1, 2004
6:33 pm
5482
I am looking to purchase a Multipla 2001-2003 1.9JTD ELX, Met Paint. Any Colour (pref not Blue Way unless the car has options). Ideally 115BHP with disc brakes...
wipikawip92
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Sep 1, 2004
7:34 pm
5483
My Contact details wipikawip92@... christy.gates@... ... Paint. ... on ... long ... it's ... value ... begin ... suitable ... car ... ...
wipikawip92
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Sep 1, 2004
7:41 pm
5484
I'm not doing very well trying to put my contact emails on, I have unchecked the hide box so hope it works now. Please email me at wipikawip92@... or...
wipikawip92
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Sep 1, 2004
8:56 pm
5485
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Sep 1, 2004
9:03 pm
5486
sorry for keep messing up the posts, I can't get to grips with this awkward yahoo stuff, I just want it to show a reply email but it keeps truncating the email...
wipikawip92
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Sep 1, 2004
10:01 pm
5487
Acroding to an old BRIO catalogue I got with my car (from 2001) there is/was a standard dog partition from FIAT, which consisted of a shelf that goes across...
BobJanesSE2@...
bobjanesse2
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Sep 1, 2004
10:33 pm
5488
I've been having problems starting my Multipla recently and I was wondering if anyone can give me some advice on what may be wrong. Usually it starts first...
callagjg
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Sep 2, 2004
9:37 am
5489
The pattern of the problem does not sound like it is fuel related (like Tyrone's diesel), unless the engine is flooding in some way (do injected systems...
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bobjanesse2
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Sep 2, 2004
10:20 am
5490
I've heard of problems with either poor running or starting where changing the battery has cured it, even though the battery appears to be holding charge and...
Jon Wellingham
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Sep 2, 2004
10:29 am
5491
Bob, Thanks for the reply. In answering your points: 1. there has been no change to fuel consumption recently 2. the battery is approx 4.5 years old. Its the...
callagjg
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Sep 2, 2004
12:33 pm
5492
Thanks Jonathan. The battery is at least 4.5 years old. I must admit that because of the erratic nature of the problem I did not consider that the battery...
callagjg
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Sep 2, 2004
12:41 pm
5493
Believe it or not, lead acid batteries are relatively fragile devices, and internal connections can fracture giving intermittent battery performance. I had...
Jon Wellingham
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Sep 2, 2004
12:52 pm
5494
I hate to say this but £65 spent at your local dealer getting a diagnostic check done is better than £65 on a battery only to find out that isn't the...
Nigel Bennett
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Sep 2, 2004
2:04 pm
5495
Good point Nigel, I do prefer to diagnose things rather than guess. However, a battery that is over 4 years old may only have another year or so of useful life...
Jon Wellingham
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Sep 2, 2004
2:17 pm
5496
just posting some interesting figures- 746 miles on 61 litres- 55.6mpg. The trip reported 46mpg, low as usual.... This is over mixed A roads in the country and...
columbusbarron
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Sep 2, 2004
5:01 pm
5497
That's mighty impressive - and arguably enough to justify the remap alone. What model do you have and which remap done? Have others found this as typical?...
bcr5784
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Sep 2, 2004
5:49 pm
5498
After a slight whoops, we now need a new bonnet for our 2003/53 Canarie Blue Multi. Has anyone had experience of the costs involved?, can we source a bonnet...
paul_r_vaughan
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Sep 2, 2004
8:21 pm
5499
I have just changed the oil and filter on my 6000ml/6month JTD Multi, which was a doddle, but as I wanted a Fiat filter so that there are no awkward questions...
jrm
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Sep 2, 2004
8:45 pm
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Disel oil is very different to petrol oil! I'm not sure of the exact differences, but I can't believe they would actually use the same stuff in both...
Alan Paterson
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Sep 2, 2004
8:53 pm
5501
Exactly!, neither could I, as from memory the diesel stuff is a high detergent and possibly higher temperature oil. Is petrol oil much good for turbo...
jrm
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Sep 2, 2004
8:58 pm
5502
Every manufacturer specifies different oils for certain vehicles BUT semi synthetic 10w/40 is fine for diesel multiplas we sell it at work and it goes in ...
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craiglambourne
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Sep 2, 2004
9:32 pm
5503
Nigel, I've had nothing but bad experiences from my local dealers and I am not keen to visit them again. I don't know where you're located but how do I arrange...
callagjg
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Sep 2, 2004
10:14 pm
5504
I've had a check on my Multipla diagnosis CD (it wasn't just a drinks coaster after all!): the diagnosis for "difficulty" starting, (in both warm and cold...
BobJanesSE2@...
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Sep 3, 2004
10:50 am
5505
"I live near Ipswich in Suffolk but travel daily to Colchester in Essex." We are in Essex next Saturday 11th and could meet you half way between Essex and...
Nigel Bennett
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Sep 3, 2004
11:04 am
5506
I would tend to agree! I have no restraint whatsoever,(insert your own pun here), and have found the improvement to be around 3-6 mpg. From the old 37-40, up...
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farleyfeatures
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Sep 3, 2004
3:34 pm
5507
Brio shows: 1) Luggage/animal safety guard - part 50900194 - ?129.77 2) Semi-rigid dog guard - part 50900124 - ?121.31 Also luggage liners etc.... The...
Geoff Bowles
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Sep 3, 2004
11:12 pm
5508
Today's Telegraph magazine has a double page colour ad. for the New Multi. Just one thing wrong - it seems to be fitted with the old style rear head...
Gordon Wainwright
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Sep 4, 2004
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