I'm eyeing up an XM 2.1 diesel auto for sale near me. Worryingly near in fact! Just aware that XMs are capable of terrifying electrical...
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It's strong money at £1095 and no mention of mileage. It's on Auto Trader in Cambridgeshire. Sorry, I haven''t worked out how to link to Auto Trader...
Had a go at replacing the earth connection on the battery today - some bodger had been there before me and the car (1.7 TZD turbo diesel estate) was...
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Had a squint at the sticky 'tips for solving diesel starting issues' cleaned the relay contacts and its all back going again, light included.
Have to...
Is there any differance in the Taillight clusters and wiring on a Mark II BX? Figure there must be for the smoked lense type because of the swap over...
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Hello,
I'd estimate the BX Break tail light plugs/sockets are the same than BX Sedan Mk1, is this true?
AFAIK all BX Sedan Mk2 rear lights are...
Last night when I came out of work and started the car, after it had finished lifting up, I drove off and saw the stop light and hydraulic...
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first thing to check when a H/C is wet/ damp is the short rubber pipe with ther plastic trickle return comming from it, when this pipe splits you can...
I have got a leak into the drivers side footwell (on the left hand side of it, I think) of coolant after I leave the car overnight, occasionally. An...
Just one of those strange ones that come up but is there any differance in the Length of BX dipsticks?
Read somewhere there is but had a look at the...
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You can always check the calibration of the dipstick by adding the correct quantity of oil when changing it and then seeing what it reads on the...
Thanks to the guys who knew what they were looking for and spotted the split in the pump to pressure regulator pipe (I hope I've got that right)....
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AFAIR they come in at least 3 sizes. I suspect you'll be looking for the middle or , most likely, the largest size. The smallest 4.5mm seals are the...
Hello everyone (sorry I did not visit the forum in ages)
Lately I felt my BX a bit jumpy when riding over those annoying speedbumps.
I have tried to...
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just noticed another benefit of the new front spheres !
Before, the car was sinking within hours at the rear.
Now it is still up, although it has...
hi has anyone had problems using comercially produced biodiesel on cars wjith bosch pumps?can it also be used with lucas pumps or will they leak....
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I've recently started using bio-diesel on my 19txd, no probs so far, i will have to do a fuel filter change after the next tank of fuel as it loosens...
I set about changing all 5 spheres on the TZD at the weekend, and replaced the fronts with BX 16/19 Hatch front and standard estate rears(all brand...
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They are stamped on the aperture plate. Also here you should find a stamped number relating to the aperture size.
Cant remember though what this code...
Have had Weber carb seviced with kit as suggested. No difference.
Had auto choke replaced with a manual one. No difference.
Still smells of...
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Over the years, I've posted this one more times than I can remember, but I had a 16Trs manual that was doing similar figures when I bought it. When I...
My new TZD needs new sphere all rouns and I'm debating what choices to go for.
I've always found the TZD standard front to be a bit on the firm side...
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It's a long time since I drove a GTI so can't say.
I would very much recommend a look at the info at www.tramontana.co.hu/citroen/suspens , where you...
Hows this for gratitude! Changed the old girls rear tyres to more grippy Michellins and she reapays me by spittinh some green life blood out over the...
Ok call me crazy but just wondering if it is plausible, practical and what pitfulls to look for transfering a BX16V engine into a BX19TZS.
Yea I...
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WE did this exercise a few years ago on a CX when we transplanted a 2.5GTi into a 2400 carby model and we had the same ideas about just dropping the...
Im currently in the process of stripping out the aircon system from a scrapped bx 16v. How much of the wiring do i need? or is it better to...
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NEVER scotch lock any car electrics if you want them to last more than a mile! An auto electriciam worth hiring wont use them, so a good indicator as...
Has anyone changed one in a BX or Pug? Is second hand one you know was not leaking an option? what kind of price (as a guideline new) and any idea of...
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Hi
The fan awitch should be screwed into the rad near the bottom possibly on the drivers side it may have 2 or 3 connections
If you can get to the...
Does anyone know who manufactures the 'original equipment' lower ball joints? Is it Lemfeorder? I'm not having much success with the GSF ones as they...
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I've been crawling round my Td today....Got FSF b/js and with no sheilds, and a good few more 1000 miles than the 16v and they seem ok. Perhaps a bad...
I'm attempting to replace a split t-piece which nestles between the rear subframe and the underside of the car. It takes both rear strut returns and...
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On the subject of the push on Y connector. I bought one recently from a Citroen dealer, this was however the one that sits on top of the LHM...
The other day I got in my BX to find the interior fan did not seem to work, I later realised that it was coming on but only slowly, basically it...
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I think this circuit diagram is closer to your circuit. Pin 2 is grounded but pin 3 goes to ground via a resistor on the power transistor module. It...
One of those irritating little problems! :? Someone probably will say Aha straight away and give the answer. :D
Handbrake works smoothly/perfectly...
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My handbrake lever did this when one of the cables needed replacing, the outer cable had cracked open and the inner cable had corroded and started to...
My weekend jobs are to replace the steering rack boot and cv boot, has anyone got any good tips boys and girls
Matt :P
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Probably the easier one if you've not done one before. Don't mess about trying to do this side on the car though - drain the box, pull the shaft, and...
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