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by lovecarslovepeugeot
Thu Dec 16, 2010 6:15 pm
Forum: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Rear end knock
Replies: 2
Views: 1825

Re: Rear end knock

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by lovecarslovepeugeot
Thu Dec 16, 2010 5:32 pm
Forum: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Rear end knock
Replies: 2
Views: 1825

Rear end knock

Following on from my post regarding the cam belt on my 406, I'd value your opinions about a knocking noise the car has from the back end when it goes over bumps, humps and potholes. The car in question is a 1999 406 2litre Diesel HDi Estate. I jacked it up and found a bit of movement in the rear whe...
by lovecarslovepeugeot
Thu Dec 16, 2010 5:26 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: cambelt change
Replies: 7
Views: 4256

Re: cambelt change

It's funny, but when I used the 405 regularly I didn't think it had aged in the slightest. I also thought it was lovely to drive. But it had got to the stage where it needed money spending on it and I didn't think it was worth it. I took the (good) battery off and removed the sound deadening from un...
by lovecarslovepeugeot
Thu Dec 16, 2010 9:01 am
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: cambelt change
Replies: 7
Views: 4256

Re: cambelt change

Guys Thanks so much for your responses and the friendly welcome. I have to say I'm very impressed with this site, I only found you last night and it's great to find it's packed with useful information. I'll give it a few thousand more miles and see how it goes before I decide whether to do the cam b...
by lovecarslovepeugeot
Wed Dec 15, 2010 8:01 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: cambelt change
Replies: 7
Views: 4256

cambelt change

Hi guys I've just picked up a 1999 2l 406HDi estate. It has 140,000 miles on the clock, but doesn't have any history with it, so I don't know when the cambelt should have been changed. I've had a quote from the local Peugeot dealer of £495 to change the belt and the ancillaries, which seems a bit st...