Hi all,hope to find help here. My 87 bx 1.9 diesel has a fuel pump problem ,it feels like fuel starvation it runs well for a couple of minutes but if...
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my BX has a very hard brake pedal. It is comparable to a regular assisted brakes without assistance. Simply resting foot on a brake pedal gives 0...
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I had dissembled the brake valve and there is a chance I rebuilt it wrong.
I have a couple of belts in their Citroen Pieces D'Origine bags and I don't know what they're for - although I do suspect for a BX but not sure which...
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I think the 'std' alternator belt is a 4 V internal and a 6 V (wider) one for aircon models? or maybe for ones with all the electric tricks bar...
Having not used her for 4 months, I changed the fuel filter and she now won't even try to start. Assuming air ingress at the filter, I took the new...
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You won't see fuel flow from the unattached pipes as the fuel is PULLED by the main HP pump through the filter and disconnecting the pipes will just...
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does anyone know how twin headlights should be mounted? There are a few different designs and the one I have obtained have only small holes where...
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I have a set of morettes at home waiting for me to do a LED conversion when I finish work I will have a look at the mountings
The auto has decided to blow the exhaust gases past the conical wire gasket between the manifold and downpipe. The spring pressure was almost non...
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Thanks, they came out after grinding through the cup via the slot in the manifold (as you suggest Jaba) and this then released sufficient pressure to...
Do we know if anyone is selling rolls of hydraulic pipe..... The narrow bore extensively used on BXs? I am just getting to the end of my supply from...
I'm looking at buying a txd hatch as a spares car to rob the interior out of and fit into my tgd estate. My question is, will the rear...
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You maybe have to change the plastic thingies holding the shelf up, as they are different depending if the car is a split rear seat or not and estate...
I seem to have a small problem with the speedo on the Auto. The complete cable run (both) is new and carefully fitted and lubed. No problem for about...
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Yes, recovered ok - hadn't actually broken my leg just bashed it about, although I had aggravated an injury to one knuckle, originally caused the...
Lost control of the clutch the other day. The pedal went floppy and the recovery guy reckoned it was a broken cable.
However, after removing ducting...
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thanks for the advice Ken. Photo bucket is still down, so I'll try again as soon as it's ok. The pedal box has been welded already by a local garage,...
Hi I've got to buy a clutch kit for my 1989 1.4 RE manual petrol vin number VF7XBER0008ER2532 LHD of course also I've been told that to replace the...
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TBH I've never tried anything else other than the Total stuff. All the decent independent Citroen 'techs' I've ever encountered have made a distinct...
I have the drivers door which will not open when the locking is released. I'm not sure IF I can get the door card out to release the catch as access...
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Thanks for the heads up Tim.
The latch is replaced, and it now shuts as it should!. Thanks to the good guys at PTS Wokingham, who had access to a...
'88 GTI - imported from Netherlands to Texas - needs lots of cleaning and rust control. I was looking down into the engine, saw the clutch lever and...
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There may be a bigger problem lurking. The puny spring is there as a back-up, but the tension in the system should hold it in place. You may have a...
I've done two cars rear arm bearings (ie both sides) without any real problem, until now. The rear strut retaing clip to arm has broken off, leaving...
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That WAS the outer cup part of the race, ie the one you can't access 'til the plastic tube is out.... :wink: the inner (and races) comes out with the...
The elec front window driver side is struggling to close fully works fine until the last inch or so then seems to stall, after a few attempts it will...
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I've had this for ages with current car. However stripping out the motor and lubing the worm helps. In my case the motor works fine when put in other...
Thought I was home and dry after a long but not too painful lower ball joint change, but now the offside outer track bar balljoint spins when...
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I've found the easy way is to get a plain nut without nyloc on it and spin it all the way up the thread before fitting the ball joint. Then you know...
Not long after my rear wheel bearings were replaced GTi's ABS light is now on with the garage reporting no obvious problems relating to their repair...
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Yes and no! We all learn the hard way sometime, but as the rear sensor was already broken and I unknowingly had the wrong replacement I was always...
Right I have a problem, fan doesn't work.
Basically so far I have stripped the controls and found the are no earths going to the circuit board apart...
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Just to keep this all together, I had a problem with the fan tripping in and out. Air would dribble out most of the time, but the speed control would...
Low water and big red STOP lamp on rev counter not working, yet if i switch the headlamps on hey presto the warning lamps go out and the rev counter...
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The symptoms that you describe would suggest you have an earth fault, ie a missing (or high resistance) earth on one side of the rev counter and STOP...
Encountered a clutch problem! Its be going on a few months now but it hit the head tonight. Difficulty in engaging gear in fact tonight it suddenly...
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Should have posted, i have a spare new Valeo release bearing for that type. No use to me as wrong type for the release mechanisms I have. Would have...
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