I just spotted a camshaft of a 1905CC BX/309/ GTi 8V on the british Ebay. I might be interested in it but; i'm not...
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Our GTI and TZI models were available with catalytic converters from about 1991 and so it is not easy to tell. You may need part numbers to find out...
Those that have been kind enough to reply to my past posts will know that when it comes to fixing cars I am pretty much useless but I have a problem...
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I had a similar problem on my car which is the same model.
It turned out to be lack of fuel to the engine. The problem was the T-piece on the hoses...
My christmas break was spent overhauling my 16v. wife not very happy!
But i have one last problem to fix!
Oil pressure...
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Er, not quite Alan.
The level sensor is on the back of the engine.
The pressure sensor and pressure switch are next to eachother on the front of the...
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Funny thing my Labrador`s all that`s been in the back , for a year anyroad ,`till I carried a couple of freinds and my rear passenger could`nt...
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Your Labrador got gealous mate....take away the Winalot until he tells ya what he's done...that'll fix the problem.... :lol:
Everything now seems dry and serene following my recent PAS leak, but during the interesting time I have spent underneath the car I have discovered...
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That looks like a repaired strut return pipe. I have not been under my BX for a while though.
Stewart
spot on as usual Stewart. And also many thanks...
What size socket is required to remove/insert the stop solenoid on the
17RD (1987 model) ?
I understand it differs from the 24mm one common with most...
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i thought it was 24mm, but i guess it could be 23mm tbh as i probably just run the bugger out with the oversize socket! (got below 24, 27, 36, 42mm...
Just off for my birthday dinner, all togged up and really looking forward to it when .... STOP - and the car's dumped its LHM. I'm being a real whimp...
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if its the pipes to the ram (from the pinion) there not expensive from Citroen (like £20 the set) no seals required, EASY access and even Billy could...
I had a recent cambelt change done by local garage & the idiots noticed that there were no cambelt covers on the car so fitted the cambelt & didnt...
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Had a go at fitting the covers tonight, managed to get the bigger piece down but couldnt get it to fit properly & then the torch died. I think i will...
I am suffering with the heater blower motor on my K reg BX GTI. It has stopped working!! A sharp tap with a small hammer starts it up again but once...
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Hi bit late, I know, but there's one on the 'Bay at the moment :)
Regret to say that Gazpacho Andulus let SWMBO loose in his BX 16RS resulting in a broken cambelt .... crash bang wallop :shock:
Any advice in this...
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Oh dear, sorry to hear that Gaz, it's obviousley going to need some valves. Shame, it's a really nice car!
If I had the time / space I'd rip your arm...
I went to check the tyre pressures yesterday on the BX, and noticed that a clear pipe had completely come off the pressure regulator/accumulator...
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Thanks for that tip John. I had to fix it first thing this morning as I had to drive the family about. Managed to use a combination of a 3cm section...
Time to get my hands dirty. I need a cam belt but not yet the tensioners and water pump. The spare rack in the shed has been stripped and cleaned....
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Cheers Chris
Post times are usually under 5 days but with the extra Christmas load, it's probably twice that so hopefully it'll come in the next day...
Hello all. My Phase 2 16v has just developed a lhm leak, its not totally dumping the fluid, but enough to make the stop light flicker on when braking...
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Very pleased to hear you've found it - I'd watch thejoint very carefully, though it's a low pressure return.
It is well known that the 2.1 can be fitted into a BX but I'm looking at the possibility of a rather simpler conversion. Raising the output to around...
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Indeed it is a 12valve mate. Whilst the head would fit on a 17 / 19 block, I dont know if the valves would be able to open (especially on the 17) and...
Unfortunate news today. When I went to look at the exhaust the other day to determine the source of an annoying rattling, I made a grim discovery. It...
If my experience is anything to go by they fail with regularity. And all this rainy weather is revealing them all.It's always (in my experience) the...
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Then the live feed is grounding out and you should have a look at the cables where they emerge from the roof.
I pressure sprayed by BX TZD under the offside front and rear wings yesterday. Today the offside rear light cluster is completely dead - indicators,...
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I have a couple of skirts..... but they look crap on me, they'd look really awful on a BX :lol: :lol: :lol:
Hi guys on monday morning whilst driving to farnborough the car got a real soaking and now the battery light comes on below 2000rpm any ideas why???...
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So far. I'd suggest that you take the black box off the back of the alternator and give it a good clean up with hot and soapy before drying it off....
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