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by chrissud
Thu Apr 17, 2014 7:52 am
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: 406 Estate HDI LX (90) breaking
Replies: 5
Views: 3854

Re: 406 Estate HDI LX (90) breaking

Im after a maf sensor. What price would you be after? Thanks
by chrissud
Thu Apr 17, 2014 7:05 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: lack of power
Replies: 8
Views: 4513

Re: lack of power

Cheers ollieNZ will order a new maf soon as I can. Thanks again
by chrissud
Wed Apr 16, 2014 10:42 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: lack of power
Replies: 8
Views: 4513

Re: lack of power

Seen a video of a pug with broken maf on youtube car was very sluggish and when maf was disconnected restored all power to car when mine was disconnected nothing happened. Ill try blanking egr first off and go from there thanks again
by chrissud
Wed Apr 16, 2014 10:09 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: lack of power
Replies: 8
Views: 4513

Re: lack of power

Throttle cable was a bit slack so tightened up a notch. Fuel, air and oil filters have just been done not long ago. How hard is it to remove egr, clean then put back together. I have disconnected the maf sensor and been for a ride out and still the same. Could I blank it off and if car regains power...
by chrissud
Wed Apr 16, 2014 4:27 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: lack of power
Replies: 8
Views: 4513

lack of power

Hi everyone.....my hdi 90 seems to have lost some of its power having to drop down gear on hills where I normally wouldn't. You can hear the turbo whistling when accelerating and feel it working but just seems to have gone flat after that. I noticed when under bonnet the other day that there was smo...
by chrissud
Mon Apr 07, 2014 8:06 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: 306 hdi
Replies: 7
Views: 4960

Re: 306 hdi

Hi, well scanned for codes yesterday and got p0230 fuel pump relay malfunction. Could this be fixed by some one like me who isnt really mechanically minded or is it a garage job.
by chrissud
Fri Apr 04, 2014 6:23 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: 306 hdi
Replies: 7
Views: 4960

306 hdi

Hi all a mates 2000 306hdi with 130 thousand miles on has all of a sudden decided to play up. It will turn over for ages until battery flattens without startin when we bumped in down a bank it chugged away for maybes 20metres then fired up. All was ok until about 5miles later it cut out then started...
by chrissud
Sat Mar 15, 2014 6:11 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: hdi 90 smoking
Replies: 19
Views: 9298

Re: hdi 90 smoking

Ok thanks much appreciated.
by chrissud
Fri Mar 14, 2014 11:46 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: hdi 90 smoking
Replies: 19
Views: 9298

Re: hdi 90 smoking

Ok thanks. Will sort that out. Rocker cover is leaking abit aswell is it a hard job to do. like I say im no mechanic but dont mind giving it ago. Is it just a case of taking it apart cleaning it all up and replacing gasket.
by chrissud
Fri Mar 14, 2014 9:34 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: hdi 90 smoking
Replies: 19
Views: 9298

Re: hdi 90 smoking

Imagehis pic is just copied from the internet but it shows the pipe im on about. Hope I have done this right.
by chrissud
Fri Mar 14, 2014 8:53 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: hdi 90 smoking
Replies: 19
Views: 9298

Re: hdi 90 smoking

At work at thw minute so cant get a picture. If you are looking at the airbox and follow its up there is a pipe about 6inches long goin stright into the side of the top off the engine. Where the rocker cover is its about an inch in diameter. Dont know what part it plays but just noticed oil weeping ...
by chrissud
Fri Mar 14, 2014 7:17 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: hdi 90 smoking
Replies: 19
Views: 9298

Re: hdi 90 smoking

The pipe is about 6inches long amd comes out from up about the airbox and runs straight across to the side of the engine at the top and there is oil around the joints with it being loose thanks for the info I will have a good look round this weekend and check all pipes. The car cost me peanuts as it...
by chrissud
Thu Mar 13, 2014 8:24 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: hdi 90 smoking
Replies: 19
Views: 9298

Re: hdi 90 smoking

Hi thanks I have a friend who is going to have a look at codes for me this weekend so I will let you know.
by chrissud
Thu Mar 13, 2014 3:34 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: hdi 90 smoking
Replies: 19
Views: 9298

Re: hdi 90 smoking

I done the service my self fuel filter was done yes. There is bubble in the fuel line near filter when car is running you can see them how would I go about gettin rid of them
by chrissud
Thu Mar 13, 2014 3:04 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: hdi 90 smoking
Replies: 19
Views: 9298

Re: hdi 90 smoking

Not using any oil either like I say its running fine just quite alot of smoke for 5 to 10mins