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941	We have a Multipla JTD ELX, two years old. It has been in and out of the garage with electronic fault 'water diesel filter'which Fiat are aware of. It was...	gillianmapp	Jan 1, 2003 2:04 pm
942	... DID ... I sympathise with you over your plight, which sounds very frustrating. I recently have had the power steering unit replaced on my two year old JTD...	lultimap	Jan 1, 2003 4:32 pm
943	no not on mine but we ve experienced a similar dodgy dealership Happy new year Paul ... From: gillianmapp To: multiplaowners@... Sent: Wednesday,...	paul longstone plongs3	Jan 1, 2003 6:16 pm
944	This may be late for those posting above, but last time I was in the Stockport dealership they had plenty of models, price was low - about Ł3 if I remember...	davefromalty	Jan 2, 2003 10:36 am
945	Try writing to 'Honest John' of the Daily Telegraph motoring supplement. He gives good advise on this sort of problem. Good luck ... out of ... are ... some ...	davefromalty	Jan 2, 2003 10:40 am
946	Hi My understanding is that Automotive Hydraulic fluid is extremely hydroscopic (it readily absorbs water). I cannot see how water could get into the system...	multiplax	Jan 2, 2003 4:32 pm
947	I bought my Multi secondhand from the Fiat dealer in Huddersfield in October. When I had taken it for a test drive I had noticed a sqeek from the drivers side...	Adam Swift aandjswift	Jan 2, 2003 9:57 pm
948	Has anyone fitted an aftermarket alarm, and would you recommend it? I don't know what Fiat charge, but it's bound to be a lot! Any info gratefully received. ...	wellij81	Jan 3, 2003 4:09 pm
949	I would just like to say thank you to all who replied to my message. It's great to have the support. The 4 wheel alignment showed a bent arm on the passenger...	gillianmapp	Jan 3, 2003 6:55 pm
950	Fiat were due to release the Stilo MPV next year, I am wondering if this is it. regards Andy ... Multipla ... barn ... pictures...	watsonad2003	Jan 5, 2003 10:40 am
951	Dear All, No, I've not experienced 'Froth' in the steering rack reservoir but did have a replacement steering rack at 6000 miles when It sprang a leak. I...	Colin Cocking cornishowner	Jan 5, 2003 5:44 pm
952	... before. ... hand ... road ... actuator ... of ... My handbrake cables froze yesterday, so badly the car could not be driven at all. Being mechanically...	wellij81	Jan 6, 2003 1:16 pm
953	... before. ... hand ... road ... actuator ... of ... My handbrake cables froze yesterday, so badly the car could not be driven at all. Being mechanically...	Mike Yeomans mikeyeomans63	Jan 6, 2003 1:44 pm
954	Interesting that the Multipla exhibits this problem. My last car, a Fiat barchetta, also suffered from this. It was a known problem to owners and even has a...	kenneth_hannah@... kenny_hannah	Jan 6, 2003 1:58 pm
955	Thanks Kenny. The boots in the photo look just like the perished ones on my cable, but they are at the handbrake lever end. I hope a new cable with new boots...	Jon Wellingham wellij81	Jan 6, 2003 2:12 pm
956	my has frozen also. This is not normally a problem but due to all the water round oxford. the drum brakes get alot of moisture in them which then cause them to...	lhud64	Jan 7, 2003 10:28 am
957	... i Jonathan, my handbrakes frozen solid as well. Tips please on how to do enough first aid to get the kids to school in the morning. I've never looked under...	Peter Lemer peterlemer	Jan 7, 2003 11:45 pm
958	Peter, Its easier than most cars because it is so high, and because the handbrake lever is not in the middle of the car. If you look under the car just about...	Jon Wellingham wellij81	Jan 8, 2003 9:30 am
959	... gear ... inner ... dealers who ... good and ... quick to ... emails from ... any, we can ... I am willing to name dealers, as long as there are no libel ...	wellij81	Jan 8, 2003 1:22 pm
960	This is something the Fiat barchetta club already started. Have a look to see how they did it. There may be some dealers you recognise...! ...	kenneth_hannah@... kenny_hannah	Jan 8, 2003 2:02 pm
961	Mike, You can say what you like, as long as it is reasonably true and you can prove it! You can withdraw a remark with an apology as most cases would ask for ...	Terry McAndrew t_j_mcandrew	Jan 8, 2003 3:08 pm
962	... subsequent ... think ... When I ... encounterd ... the ... cannot ... with ... 6 ... the ... Well we have the same problem on our 05/2001 (UK - Y plate),...	paul_r_vaughan	Jan 8, 2003 6:12 pm
963	Reg Vardy of Stockport, who I have complained about on this board, are recommended! My previous car was a Toyota and the difference in attitude and service...	davefromalty	Jan 9, 2003 7:49 am
964	Regarding wuour query on Washer Nozzles: "BTW, anyone else had washer nozzle insides (top tube in the T) self ejecting? Cures?" There were regular postings...	multiplax	Jan 9, 2003 10:21 am
965	I have not fitted my new cables yet, but a shield may be a good idea, to help prevent the rubber gaiters from deteriorating again - I'll let you know. It...	Jon Wellingham wellij81	Jan 9, 2003 1:54 pm
966	I am experiencing this problem at the moment. It's a wonder I haven't lost them . I can't see how they can be secured I only found this happening the other day...	loadswine	Jan 9, 2003 6:52 pm
967	Handbrake on my wife's 2 year old JTD with 18000 miles on the clock froze solid 2 days ago and has been causing problems ever since. Dealer suggested may be...	coedduon2003	Jan 9, 2003 9:45 pm
968	... saved ... Further to my original post a few weeks back my handbrake froze again this week, after shelling out Ł50 to get them "sorted" the first time, a...	anton7772001	Jan 10, 2003 1:14 pm
969	... saved ... If your Multipla was covered by the manufacturer's warranty then probably, but I doubt that this fault would be covered by any aftermarket...	wellij81	Jan 10, 2003 1:17 pm
970	... clock ... but ... Further to our problems, I contacted our dealer, who after checking with higher offices concluded that this is a warranty (FOC) fix. They...	paul_r_vaughan	Jan 10, 2003 5:43 pm

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