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by Coxy
Tue Dec 16, 2014 12:29 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 3.0 V6 of any worth to anyone here? Perhaps engine
Replies: 2
Views: 2546

Re: 3.0 V6 of any worth to anyone here? Perhaps engine

It's a saloon and has MOT until 7th April. I'd initially put it up on eBay for £800... but I'd take £500.
by Coxy
Sun Dec 14, 2014 11:17 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: 3.0 V6 of any worth to anyone here? Perhaps engine
Replies: 2
Views: 2546

3.0 V6 of any worth to anyone here? Perhaps engine

Will be getting shot of my 1997 3L V6. Done close to 100k and the engine never misses a beat. Drives fine though maybe get balancing checked and some other niggles but it's been a great runner, I just have a new car now. Will chuck it on eBay but thought I see if anyone here had an interest or whate...
by Coxy
Fri Jun 06, 2014 3:00 am
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: Cigarette lighter fuse not 23?
Replies: 3
Views: 5113

Cigarette lighter fuse not 23?

I have a 1997 406 3.0 V6, and my cigarette lighter has died. A bit of searching shows everyone saying it belongs to a 20a fuse number 23 within the facia under the steering wheel. However in mine this fuse looks different from the rest and has HS or SH written on it, and without it in the car will n...
by Coxy
Mon Mar 21, 2011 2:08 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: AAAHHHH im gonna kill someone in a minute!!
Replies: 8
Views: 4645

Re: AAAHHHH im gonna kill someone in a minute!!

Basically there were no torx screws, missing for some reason. Anyway all done finally!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Now just gonna put it over the pit to find the cause of the knocking noise...
by Coxy
Mon Mar 21, 2011 10:58 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: AAAHHHH im gonna kill someone in a minute!!
Replies: 8
Views: 4645

Re: AAAHHHH im gonna kill someone in a minute!!

Ash tray out, I see no torx screws!
by Coxy
Mon Mar 21, 2011 10:08 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Heater controls out, how do I get to bulbs?
Replies: 2
Views: 2474

Re: Heater controls out, how do I get to bulbs?

All done cheers but still CAN'T GET STEREO IN, going mad here
by Coxy
Mon Mar 21, 2011 9:41 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: AAAHHHH im gonna kill someone in a minute!!
Replies: 8
Views: 4645

Re: AAAHHHH im gonna kill someone in a minute!!

I see no torx screws to remove ashtray
by Coxy
Mon Mar 21, 2011 6:46 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Heater controls out, how do I get to bulbs?
Replies: 2
Views: 2474

Heater controls out, how do I get to bulbs?

On my D8 saloon; I need to replace a few bulbs and finally have the controls out, but how do I get in the unit to change the bulbs?
by Coxy
Sat Mar 19, 2011 1:50 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Can't remove heater controls :(
Replies: 7
Views: 4348

Re: Can't remove heater controls :(

Tried, basically all that's accomplished is breaking the blank button 2 in from left, nothing wants to come out!
by Coxy
Sat Mar 19, 2011 12:55 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Can't remove heater controls :(
Replies: 7
Views: 4348

Re: Can't remove heater controls :(

But HOW do I get the blank button off and the mfu out???
by Coxy
Fri Mar 18, 2011 8:29 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Can't remove heater controls :(
Replies: 7
Views: 4348

Can't remove heater controls :(

So mines a D8 GLX, and I wan't to replace aircon bulb but CANNOT get the unit out!!!

On here it says to lever out the MFU and the end blank button, but how???? I can't get them out and half broken a blanking button in trying to do so.
by Coxy
Fri Mar 18, 2011 5:40 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Ruined my car :( ***CONTINUED***
Replies: 41
Views: 17390

Re: Ruined my car :( ***CONTINUED***

lozz wrote:My guess is on the back engine mount being fubard.
What makes you think this please and where exactly would I find it? Cheers
by Coxy
Fri Mar 18, 2011 10:27 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Ruined my car :( ***CONTINUED***
Replies: 41
Views: 17390

Re: Ruined my car :( ***CONTINUED***

Will check all your ideas, should have it over the pit tomorrow. how about the lowermovement limiter? Saw this mention in Haynes and says check it's tight and all, but if not could this allow for slight engine movement as described?
by Coxy
Fri Mar 18, 2011 1:24 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Ruined my car :( ***CONTINUED***
Replies: 41
Views: 17390

Re: Ruined my car :( ***CONTINUED***

I shall try and explain the knocking in more detail; The noise is a single clonk when I accelerate or brake. For example, if I was to drive down one road it would clonk as I pull off then not do so again, despite turns or bumps, until I brake, then not again until I accelerate again. It's a single c...