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by Avgasandy
Tue Oct 28, 2008 8:43 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI 90 BHP remap to 125 BHP
Replies: 19
Views: 12320

Re: HDI 90 BHP remap to 125 BHP

Hi Alan a company called MAS performance from Bradford area and he does come to you, if you want more details please let me know
Cheers
Andy
by Avgasandy
Mon Oct 27, 2008 8:38 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI 90 BHP remap to 125 BHP
Replies: 19
Views: 12320

Re: HDI 90 BHP remap to 125 BHP

Hi a week on and i am still :cheesy: :cheesy: :cheesy: :cheesy: :cheesy: with the difference the remap has made to my car its great. Its brought back the fun factor to driving proper wolf in sheeps clothing now. Should of done this over a year ago when i got the car. Already i can see i am going to ...
by Avgasandy
Thu Oct 23, 2008 11:14 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI 90 BHP remap to 125 BHP
Replies: 19
Views: 12320

HDI 90 BHP remap to 125 BHP

Just had my 90 BHP HDI remap done to 125 BHP and what a difference! every time i drive the car it makes me smile, when i arrive at work i have a grin on my face and all the lads know why. The car drives fantastic and pulls strongly in all gears the engine feels free. Small amounts of throttle gives ...
by Avgasandy
Mon Jun 23, 2008 9:14 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: 406 HDI,starts but won't run
Replies: 5
Views: 4153

Re: 406 HDI,starts but won't run

Also forgot to mention there are 2 types of pump Bosch they are white and Siemens a creamy colour make sure you fitted the correct one.
by Avgasandy
Mon Jun 23, 2008 9:12 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: 406 HDI,starts but won't run
Replies: 5
Views: 4153

Re: 406 HDI,starts but won't run

Have you replaced the pump in the fuel tank with a new or 2nd hand unit? The problem you describe is exactly the same as when my pump started to fail if you have a 2nd hand one maybe thats at fault.
Regards
Andy
by Avgasandy
Tue Jun 10, 2008 9:43 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI lift pump removel
Replies: 7
Views: 3728

Re: HDI lift pump removel

Hi fit new pump and spilt a bit of the old claret along the way.
Car now runs again as it did.
Also car did realize it had been fixed and engine warning light went off.

Thanks for your hammer and screwdriver advise

Andy
by Avgasandy
Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:35 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI lift pump removel
Replies: 7
Views: 3728

Re: HDI lift pump removel

if you look at the ring it has got like plastic vanes all the way around it think they are to help you unscrew it, what i did was get a very blunt screwdriver and small hammer and tap at these vanes until it started to move i then used a cheap pair of very wide jaw mole grips the sort they use to un...
by Avgasandy
Sun Jun 01, 2008 6:55 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI lift pump removel
Replies: 7
Views: 3728

Re: HDI lift pump removel

when you say clamp are you refering to the black plastic ring
that screws onto the tank to hold it in place ???



Yes i am
I have not got anything big enough to put round it to turn it and cannot get my hands in there properly to twist it its on very tight.
by Avgasandy
Sun Jun 01, 2008 5:03 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: HDI lift pump removel
Replies: 7
Views: 3728

HDI lift pump removel

Hello all Just recently noticed the lift pump in the fuel tank has started to growl rather than a high pitch noise the car has always had on start up. Been out in car today and the engine just cut out, when i turned ignition back on no noise from tank. Kept trying after about 20 mins tried again thi...
by Avgasandy
Sun Mar 16, 2008 5:55 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Driving to Mainland Europe - Headlights
Replies: 19
Views: 11779

Re: Driving to Mainland Europe - Headlights

When you buy any set of beam benders it will tell you how to fit them if you look at the clear plastic lens on the headlight you will see a small dot thats the point of contact for the beam bender. When waiting at the docks in Dover i asked a bunch of coach drivers why they did not have beam benders...
by Avgasandy
Sat Feb 02, 2008 11:28 am
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: Front wiper problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1977

Front wiper problem

Hello all has anyone else had this problem 1 severel weeks ago my auto rain sensor started to turn itself off. 2 Now if i press down on the wiper stalk for a single sweep the wipers keep continuing to operate then just randomly stop anywhere on the windscreen. 3 if i select continues sweep in slow o...
by Avgasandy
Sun Dec 09, 2007 7:48 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: Where is the auto rain sensor
Replies: 17
Views: 9305

Re: Where is the auto rain sensor

Hiya folks
Been looking at my sensor noticed it lights up when stalk pushed up into first position but after about 10 secs the amber sensor lights turn off. If i put my hand over the sensor the wipers sweep then the system shuts itself off again.
Any ideas anyone please
Regards
Andy
by Avgasandy
Sat Nov 24, 2007 8:09 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: Where is the auto rain sensor
Replies: 17
Views: 9305

Re: Where is the auto rain sensor

Hi I put my old wiper blades back on today went for a spin still same problem get the initial 2 sweeps of the screen then nothing. Both passenger side wiper blades normal and aero sweep the sensor, I have not had a new windscreen fitted both sensors light up orange so dont know what the problem coul...
by Avgasandy
Fri Nov 23, 2007 9:41 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Auto rain sensor
Replies: 2
Views: 2297

Auto rain sensor

Hi can anyone tell me where to look, I recently changed my front wiper blades to the new style wiper blades and what a difference these have made, the only downside is my auto rain sensor does not seem to operate correctly anymore. When you select first position on wiper stalk the wiper sweeps the w...
by Avgasandy
Fri Nov 23, 2007 9:38 am
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: Where is the auto rain sensor
Replies: 17
Views: 9305

Where is the auto rain sensor

Hi can anyone tell me where to look, I recently changed my front wiper blades to the new style wiper blades and what a difference these have made, the only downside is my auto rain sensor does not seem to operate correctly anymore. When you select first position on wiper stalk the wiper sweeps the w...