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by mick2444
Tue Jul 27, 2010 6:28 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: 2.2 hdi hissing noise
Replies: 9
Views: 4610

Re: 2.2 hdi hissing noise

thanks for all the tips dogslife , i have been on the 406 coupe forum and theres a free download to boost bhp to 180 and also deletes the fap and additive gubbins so you dont get the particle filter blocked message you have to buy a cable off ebay 22 quid then connect laptop to ecu port, ive printed...
by mick2444
Mon Jul 26, 2010 8:18 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: 2.2 hdi hissing noise
Replies: 9
Views: 4610

Re: 2.2 hdi hissing noise

have you taken the fap off yours?
by mick2444
Mon Jul 26, 2010 6:31 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: 2.2 hdi hissing noise
Replies: 9
Views: 4610

Re: 2.2 hdi hissing noise

found the hissing today , the flexi pipe is frayed and cracked, can i get the flexi wihout the cat? also the paticle filter full warning light is coming on, i was going to try and take it off and clean it, or could i get rid of cat and particle filter?
by mick2444
Mon Jul 19, 2010 10:41 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: 2.2 hdi hissing noise
Replies: 9
Views: 4610

Re: 2.2 hdi hissing noise

the performance is good, if i put my foot down its surprisingly quick for a diesel,when its moving i just cant pin this noise down to left right side or front or back of car.i
by mick2444
Sun Jul 18, 2010 8:45 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: 2.2 hdi hissing noise
Replies: 9
Views: 4610

2.2 hdi hissing noise

hi i have had a 406 executive estate 2.2 hdi for a month now ,sorted a few niggles out and the cars running good and 43 mpg which is a lot better than my dicovery td5. theres a hissing noise when i take my foot off accelerater at first i thought it was tyre noise it goes away if i dip clutch or acce...
by mick2444
Wed Jun 16, 2010 1:07 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: just bought 2001 2.2 hdi exec cuts out
Replies: 2
Views: 1505

Re: just bought 2001 2.2 hdi exec cuts out

hi steve i cleaned a few connections up today took it for a run ,ok for 20 miles then cut out ,abs and handbrake light on and anti pollution, it started right away and got me home when i switched off it ran on a few seconds i thought it did that yesterday but today i noticed it more, ive just read t...
by mick2444
Tue Jun 15, 2010 11:25 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: just bought 2001 2.2 hdi exec cuts out
Replies: 2
Views: 1505

just bought 2001 2.2 hdi exec cuts out

hi bought the car yesterday had a test drive all ok . my missis driving back home down motorway me following behind, the car cuts out and says anti pollution fault, i get in it starts ok but shes scared to drive it so i drive it the next 40 miles no problem drives lovely. coming up the the road wher...