Got the old girl well ramped up on a set of tractor ramps and wondered if its an easy fix to get at, clean and sort? I hope to scrape, de rust and...
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They're not leaking yet, so i wouldn't worry too much, you might even be lucky & they are in good nick afterall. Good idea with your scrapper, worth...
TXD sounded a bit slower than normal to start this morning, and on the way to work the windscreen wash wiper mode seemed quite slow ,so i measured...
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Cheers yes did that and get 0.2 less than when it isn't running. Was just wondering if there was a way of testing the alternator itself on the car to...
Arrived home this morning after the night shift and noticed a strong smell of petrol so i popped the bonnet and discovered the fuel line to the fuel...
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they only run to the metal pipes down by the rear of the front subframe, so not too far, and yes, every 3 years or so is a good time to replace,...
Hmmm, noticed that on occasion when starting the car the light is on, once driving a short distance it then goes out. Any ideas on what might be the...
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I was happy, but since joining this thread I feel I've died a little inside :(
Are there different cables for petrol-diesel and are they totally different or are top sections still the same? supplied garage with new top half and...
Has anyone stripped and re-conditioned a front strut? I 'won' a Citroen strut repair kit from ebay ( only one unfortunately) and I was wondering how...
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Thanks Max, that's very handy, I'll call him. I have the perfect victim for my first strut overhaul - a jerky, sticky number off my yellow break. I...
I was driving in the fog the battery light came on. Mu lights where dimming wiper going slow. Had to turn my heater off to keep the lights on.
It was...
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tempted to unplug it then see what happerns. If it does the same things as before. lol
I need to take the alternator off my TXD, I have only run the car in the dark twice since I bought it recently and both times the lights went dim...
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Is this an exchange unit? if not keep hold of your old one as it's most likely just the brushes that have worn down and can easily be changed if you...
My first GTi always seemed to have pressure in the tank as demonstrated by a hissing release of pressure sound when opening the filler cap.
My...
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On the subject of charcoal canisters my GTis were not fitted with them. Venting is to the outside atmosphere via the venting valve in the rear wing....
Has anybody ever dabbled with this? I've found that the struts on the P2 valver struggle to hold the tailgate and massive (extremely heavy) spoiler....
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These guys will re-gas or uprate them to your needs, + yes different strutts were fitted to different models, break, spoiler fitted etc.
Not exactly a burning issue, but in the absence of any other problems (that's cursed it!) I'd like to get my boot open warning light working. All the...
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Bob, whats the shell like on the TZD? Just thinking if could be used as a donor for one thats bent or rotten.
I'm thinking of adding a 12 volt power socker/fag lighter to the inside of the boot next to the boot light. Can i use the feed to the boot light and...
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Cheers Mat. I actually saw your set up in an earlier thread and was inspired. Hope you don't want any patent royalties! I will using the power socket...
Can someone tell me the O/Dia of the 2 small rubber pipes on a BX that push fit onto the fluid reservoir.The pipes are splitting cars in France im in...
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cut the split sections off then cut a short section back a bit more, and join with a length of 3.5 kunifer,
the bx is still piling up the miles as the saab is still having fueling problems at high rpms. it is now due a service.the oil is still pretty clean...
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If you look halfway down this page, you may find a topic on the very same subject... :wink:
Work on the new 16TZS is progressing, received the clutch cable and rear spheres yesterday which i'm hoping to fit in the next few days. I've got to...
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Maybe you should buy 3 so you can have a spare? :lol:
The guy who's selling them is a member on here (artic steel) but he's not on here regularly....
Found an oddity I hope you experts can shed some light on. I ordered a filter for the BX19 TXD, and while working on the wagon the mk 1 eyeball told...
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My grandad used to enter his motorbikes in VMCC concours competitions - that is until he was marked down on a bike because he had (correctly) painted...
The wife's white BX has had a small leak from somewhere around the regulator base for a long time now, locating it not having been helped by previous...
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Those allen key bolts on mine look a bit rusty & i was worried that they would snap off if i tried to undo them, i've got the exact same leak i think.
Handbrake lever has gone a bit sloppy when its released. I cant quite remember the routine for manual adjustment of it using the footbrake pressure...
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i tell my customers to adjust the hand brake park on level ground like petrol station forcourt, engine running, hand brake off, press the brake pedel...
Plugged in a trailer tonight (which has a 21w interior light run from the LH sidelight circuit) and instantly the LH sidelight and number plate lamps...
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the connection problem could be because given the age of our BX's, wires may have oxidised inside the crimps progressively reducing the connection...
Does anyone know the intimacies of the 1900cc petrol and diesel blocks. I am wondering if it is feasible to 'easily' swap a 1.9 petrol to 1.9d and in...
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Nope, they've sorted out the real issue, i'm sure i posted up the details of the chap that pm'd me?
The honeymoon is over. Hanibal, my wonderful 1993 TZD, after giving no hint of trouble for 3,000 miles, has sprung a water leak. Coolant is dripping...
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the description TANK is not actually what the part is, it is a water branch,
PSA have a starange way with words and more offten than not there...
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