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- Mon Apr 11, 2016 5:24 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: Foggy windscreen!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6728
Re: Foggy windscreen!
Thanks! Getting by without the bleeding procedure would be so nice!
- Sun Apr 10, 2016 3:36 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: Foggy windscreen!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6728
Re: Foggy windscreen!
Thanks! Will i have to bleed the system after that?
- Sun Apr 10, 2016 12:30 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: Foggy windscreen!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6728
Re: Foggy windscreen!
Ive thought about pouring some sealant in,but i dont know where and how to put it in! Any ideas? I guess the exspansion tank doesnt have enough circulation!?
- Sat Apr 09, 2016 4:53 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: Foggy windscreen!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6728
Foggy windscreen!
Hi all! My 406 2.0 16v Gasoline has a problem with fog on the inside of the windshield. The weird part is that its only on the drivers side (this is a LHD car). I suspect that something in the cooling system is leaking. I have to fill up the coolant every 1000km with maybe 200ml! Help me out here gu...
- Sun Mar 06, 2016 11:33 am
- Forum: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
- Topic: Backplates
- Replies: 68
- Views: 76108
Re: Backplates
Alright! My backplates isn´t that bad, but they can´t support the pin for the brake shoes, im thinking of adding a bolt instead of the pin instead. But if i where to change the backplates, can I re-attach the wheel bearings or do i need to get new ones?
- Fri Mar 04, 2016 11:48 am
- Forum: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
- Topic: Backplates
- Replies: 68
- Views: 76108
Re: Backplates
So they arent cheaper somewhere in the UK?
- Thu Mar 03, 2016 5:21 pm
- Forum: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
- Topic: Backplates
- Replies: 68
- Views: 76108
Re: Backplates
If i were to use the old caliper mounts, where can i get the backplates as cheap as possible? The cheapest ones i have found in Sweden are about 60 pounds each, and thats without the mounts!
- Mon Feb 29, 2016 8:28 pm
- Forum: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
- Topic: Backplates
- Replies: 68
- Views: 76108
Re: Backplates
spoke to carz2.co.uk and they confirm the backplates don't have the calliper plates. I took a deep breath and just ordered new ones from Peugeot. feeling strangely elated and a bit depressed at the same time... You can easily swap over the caliper brackets from the old ones and fit them to the new ...
- Mon Feb 29, 2016 9:39 am
- Forum: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
- Topic: Rear (Hand)Brake problems!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 17958
Re: Rear (Hand)Brake problems!
Got the result from the mechanic today. Apparently the rear brake shields had rusted so bad that the handbrake-shoes hade come off their bolts(?). So now i need to get new brake shields. How do i know which type of brake shields i should use? I saw that there is two different kinds, one is more stur...
- Wed Feb 03, 2016 12:40 pm
- Forum: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
- Topic: Rear (Hand)Brake problems!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 17958
Re: Rear (Hand)Brake problems!
Really appreciate the help guys! I´ve got a qoute from my local mechanic now. They want about 213 GBP for labour and parts for changing the parts inside the drum. Now i just need to either get the brakes to loosen so i can drive to the mechanic or get a tow-truck
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- Mon Feb 01, 2016 7:01 pm
- Forum: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
- Topic: Rear (Hand)Brake problems!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 17958
Re: Rear (Hand)Brake problems!
Thanks for all the answers! Im just curious, how could this happen a second time. The first time i resolved it by reversing. Im really confused about this!
- Mon Feb 01, 2016 4:28 pm
- Forum: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
- Topic: Rear (Hand)Brake problems!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 17958
Rear (Hand)Brake problems!
Hi Guys! This is my first post here, 406 owner from Sweden. I have done a lot of snooping around on this page for a while, but now i need your help. I was driving my 406 when all of the sudden it almost sound that i had a flat tire. When i stopped i saw that the tires was okey, but the backwheels di...