Tom and I are stuck replacing my offside front arm pivot shaft - and so is the shaft. I suspect the shaft and suspension bushes have been on the car...
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Thanks to all for suggestions and commiserations. Anders - nice to hear from you again. Unfortunately we've been through all the options suggested....
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I decided to the front speakers (in doors) on my BX for a pair of nice Megavox Chrome 4 ones. Trouble is the original Cit fittings are 5 , and I...
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I've only stuck one in for the moment Richard! (To replace the VERY duff drivers side one). Working fine with its passenger side colleague, and I'm...
New member in trouble unashamedly looking for help and advice. OK honesty bit first – I bought a BX TZD Turbo in the same way I have bought a lot of...
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The hole by the flywheel is difficult to find - and in fact I dropped the starter motor off when looking for it. In fact a junior hacksaw frame is...
I.m looking for some roof bars for my BX. Does anybody know which Paddy Hopkirk feet fit the BX, as I'm trying to buy s/h? I believe they,re the same...
I'm a little confused on the subject of using veg oil(used or virgin). I have what apeards to be a rotodiesel pump, can I put veg oil through it? Is...
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Both my (Bosch pumped) Cits (Xsara and BX) run on an average mix of 50% sometimes more and sometimes less.........I'm never that anal about whether...
My TZD goes very well, but could do with a tweak to give it more beans. Some would argue that twin turbocharging my V6 Alpine GTA would give enough...
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By far the easiest way is to get a Garrett on a manifold (actually the manifolds are the same) and change the whole lot. The oil pipes are different...
Hi Everyone, New here.
Quick question for you all, can anyone tell me what the large thread size & type the balljoint has? As I have a need
to tap a...
I've had a look at the various posts in the past about peoples experiences of this BX quirk (ok pain in the ass), there appear to be various kit...
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My understanding is that the shims (wedges) are to compensate for any machining tolerances between different arms. Therefore if a shim was present to...
Hi My 16TGS auto runs fine but when in D holding the car stationary with the brakes - in traffic or at lights etc - the revs are down to about...
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Found on the GTi that it didn't like a lower idle either. Most pronounced effect was seen in reverse because instead of smooth uptake on acceleration...
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Im in my grandads drive, ive unscrewed the accumulator sphere and there's no way of getting it out. theres loads of...
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Thanks - my oil pipe is passing through the coil but not touching, at least when the car is stationary. Sounds like I don't need to worry too much...
Got it off no problem, but getting it back on is a pain. The diff keeps fouling on the subframe, preventing the bolt holes from aligning (this is a...
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Well, it's in, and I'm one happy - if tired - bunny. It turned out that the friction disc was not quite centred - thanks again to the Citroën clutch...
Im a complete novis when it comes to cars but I like doing what I can.
One thinng im going to do on the weekend is to change the oil in my gearbox....
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You can only go with the information you have from citroen really. If they specify 80-or-thereabouts grade oil, then that's what should be in there....
it seems that the switch operates a relay and a time module located I suspect under the glovebox on LHD cars. My washer works, and if I physically...
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How does a tenner grab you plus whatever postage is? Its a new genuine part (valeo) in its box. It cost me alot more than that but Its sat gathering...
Got a bit more work to do on the engine, the injectors weren't in right.
Heres a few more questions I want to throw at the fourm
Do you know what...
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Diluted Ethylene Glycol coolant has quite a high pH - about 10 IIRC - and the corrosion inhibitor part keeps the pH there. Trouble is, over time heat...
I will shortly be taking over a one owner 1988 tzi estate only done 46000 miles.
But it has a hydraulic leak from the bottom left side of engine...
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I think your TZi is the same as a TRi - but in any event my Glass technical data book (highly reliable - the Turbo-diesel is listed with vacuum servo...
I need a radiator plug for a TZD, far as I know, its a radiator fitted expecially for the TZD. If anyone else knows if another plug fits it, id like...
As most of you will probably know my 16v disgraced herself at the CCC Yesterday (Sunday) by popping one of her front to back pipes the minute I...
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Ok vanny put me down for the rear beam, let me know when you want it picking up and paying for, again its all down to Doc as I dont want to over load...
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Has anyone heard of, or had any experience of using, one of these Italian-made clutches?
I found this make whilst browsing eBay for a clutch...
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I used to work for a clutch manufacturer - these were one of our competitors and to be honest, they didn't have the best reputation - bit 'cheap and...
Hi, My BX passed Mot last week. It passed, but there are some advisory items to be looked at until next years Mot.
01 Parking lever travel high.
02...
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Good luck for the MOT then, doesn't sound like you'll have any/many problems. Mentioning a cracked rear bumper seems daft to me, can't see how or why...
does anyone know how these connections allign.
original cartier unit has pins R C + -
HELLA2 unit has pins C 49a +49 -31 C2.
also do you know of any...
i have almost completed installing a temp gauge in my tzd and in the process of looking for a switched live i accidently dislodged some wiring going...
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