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- Mon Sep 29, 2014 6:55 am
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: Cold start mechanism explanation 406 1.9td
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4925
Re: Cold start mechanism explanation 406 1.9td
Thanks everyone. The problems I was having was difficult cold starting. I traced that down to a faulty glow plug so I replaced the lot. Nasty job, no room. What I'm trying to get working is the mechanism that increases the idle for a time to get it started when cold. And I'm trying to get a gist on ...
- Sat Sep 27, 2014 7:56 am
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: Cold start mechanism explanation 406 1.9td
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4925
Cold start mechanism explanation 406 1.9td
Hi there. I've got a problem with my cold start mechanism and idle on my 406 1.9td can anyone clearly explain how this system works as I'm not entirely sure I'm understanding it correctly.
Thanks
Thanks
- Tue Apr 23, 2013 10:29 pm
- Forum: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels and Tyres
- Topic: Rear wheels camber
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1589
Rear wheels camber
Hi, Im needing to repace the bushes on both wheels as the camber is getting bad and starting to wear the inside if the tyres. anyone any ideas which ones could be causing this. Ive replaced the arms that adjust the rear tracking last MOT so its not those. Also are they tricky to remove?
Cheers
Cheers
- Tue Apr 23, 2013 10:24 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: HELP timing a bosch diesel pump
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4936
Re: HELP timing a bosch diesel pump
Thanks. i spoke to the mechanic at the dealers. he said just lock both engines at TDC and the pump in place using the bolt method and then swap the whole thing bracket and all and it should be pretty near. He said he then does it by ear if its slightly out.
- Mon Apr 22, 2013 7:11 am
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: HELP timing a bosch diesel pump
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4936
Re: HELP timing a bosch diesel pump
thanks I thought that might be the case cheers
- Sun Apr 21, 2013 6:50 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: HELP timing a bosch diesel pump
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4936
HELP timing a bosch diesel pump
Hi can anyone help me with timing the bosch diesel pump. I wondered if there was any way of doing it without using a dial meter and the adapter as the haynes manual suggests. Is there any way of doing this without these tools. Im in the middle of an engine swap and i have to swap the bosch from my o...
- Fri Apr 19, 2013 8:44 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: top engine mount 1998 1.9td Help
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1237
top engine mount 1998 1.9td Help
Just been taking out the engine on my 1.9td 1998. Had an absolute pig of a job getting the top engine mount off. anyone an ideas on how to make this easier? Its the one that from bulkhead to radiator goes like this. 3 bolts into side of car, 1 bush with i bolt then the engine mount then a bracket st...
- Wed Apr 17, 2013 7:44 pm
- Forum: For Sale / Wanted
- Topic: 406 bottom radiator hose to block pipes assembly
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2949
Re: 406 bottom radiator hose to block pipes assembly
Yeah Im definitely interested. could you let me know if you can get it to me.
Cheers
Cheers
- Sat Apr 13, 2013 2:50 pm
- Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
- Topic: Broken key fob
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4466
Broken key fob
Hi can anyone help me with a broken key fob for a 2000 hdi 90. The little rubber button fell out and then the key fob stopped opening the doors after a while. What are my options here as I only have one key. I have tried reprogramming the key by putting it in the ignition and pressing the button and...
- Sat Apr 13, 2013 2:20 pm
- Forum: For Sale / Wanted
- Topic: 406 bottom radiator hose to block pipes assembly
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2949
406 bottom radiator hose to block pipes assembly
Hi I need the bottom hose aasembly that connects to the lower radiator and runs with two metal pipes to the back of the engine for a 406 1.9td. Im really stuck without it and help much appreciated.
Cheers
Cheers
- Sat Apr 13, 2013 2:17 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: Engine removal 406 1.9td advice
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2730
Engine removal 406 1.9td advice
Anyone got any tips on removing a 406 1.9td engine. or if not a few pointers on the sequence in order to make it easy.
Thanks
Thanks
- Fri Apr 12, 2013 8:01 am
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: help with Blown turbo clanking noise.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6670
Re: help with Blown turbo clanking noise.
Yeah I think the engine is shot too so its an engine out job...any tips on this?
- Fri Apr 12, 2013 8:00 am
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: 1.9td 2.1td engine swap
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2385
Re: 1.9td 2.1td engine swap
ok cheers for that 1.9td it is then
- Thu Apr 11, 2013 10:23 am
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: 1.9td 2.1td engine swap
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2385
1.9td 2.1td engine swap
Does anyone know if a 98/99 406 2.1td is a straight swap for a 98 1.9td 406 or are there many things that need changing. also does anyone know if a 306 td 1.9 on a 98/99 plate is a straight swap?
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Thanks
- Wed Apr 10, 2013 10:37 pm
- Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
- Topic: help with Blown turbo clanking noise.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6670
1.9 td 98 Blown turbo, tapping noise noise, turbo replacemen
anyone any tips on how to replace the turbo. ive heard its a pig of a job?
Thanks
Thanks