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by rswspeed1
Wed Jul 14, 2010 10:56 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: side light bulb
Replies: 4
Views: 2951

side light bulb

my side light bulb on the drivers side keeps blowing as soon as i put it in it blows without coming on at all
can anyone help me with this
thanks
by rswspeed1
Mon May 31, 2010 11:32 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: engine mount fault, which one?
Replies: 11
Views: 4345

Re: engine mount fault, which one?

ok cheers, but which ones do i buy am i right in saying i need 2 bushes for one wishbone as both have got so much movent in them it shocked me that i didnt notice it before
by rswspeed1
Sun May 30, 2010 7:17 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: engine mount fault, which one?
Replies: 11
Views: 4345

Re: engine mount fault, which one?

thanks for the reply, went to my brothers today and as i was reversing from his drive he told me to stop and said the wheel was moving (not round) but backwards and forwards jacked it up and the bushes on the bottom arm are shot, could this cause so much vibration on starting and changing gears etc,...
by rswspeed1
Sun May 30, 2010 1:19 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: engine mount fault, which one?
Replies: 11
Views: 4345

engine mount fault, which one?

ive got a 1996 406 2.0 estate and the vibration i get from starting off is getting really bad now + when changing gears. a previous member suggested it will be a top engine mount thats knackered, ive checked the top ones and they seem fine not much movent etc but i havent checked the bottom one yet ...
by rswspeed1
Fri Apr 16, 2010 10:39 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: rear caliper removal what tools?
Replies: 1
Views: 1350

rear caliper removal what tools?

hi, looking to change disc and pads on my 406 estate but a friend told me you need a special bit to remove the caliper bolts. is this true?
thanks
by rswspeed1
Thu Oct 29, 2009 8:16 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: 406 estate vibrating on gear change and rear wheel problem
Replies: 6
Views: 3023

Re: 406 estate vibrating on gear change and rear wheel problem

i was at ATS today to get the new tyres fitted, and he and myself had a look and could not see anything obvious, before taking the wheel off he said it will be the bushes but when he took the wheel off he was suprised and said it cant be bushes as its different to other cars, i dont know what he mea...
by rswspeed1
Thu Oct 29, 2009 7:21 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: 406 estate vibrating on gear change and rear wheel problem
Replies: 6
Views: 3023

Re: 406 estate vibrating on gear change and rear wheel problem

just the driver side rear, ive just changed the tyre on that wheel and the tyre was like new except about 1cm on the inner which was down to the wire,
by rswspeed1
Thu Oct 29, 2009 4:40 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: 406 estate vibrating on gear change and rear wheel problem
Replies: 6
Views: 3023

406 estate vibrating on gear change and rear wheel problem

hi, new member ive just bought a 97 406 2.0 estate and thought i bought a bargain but the rear wheel is completeley out, top of wheel is a lot further in than normal (is this negative camber?) you can tell its way out from the other side of the road just by walking past. its that bad. any help or ad...