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by pauby
Mon Apr 14, 2014 4:40 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: First Oil Change - Never Done This Before!
Replies: 14
Views: 10874

Re: First Oil Change - Never Done This Before!

Guys, Cheers for that info. I knew it was relatively easy job. Just those little tips (such as getting oil up your sleeve) that they never tell you in any manual :) @Welly - I have one of those pump sucker things but they don't get all the cr*p out. Every other oil change I like to have a proper 'dr...
by pauby
Mon Apr 14, 2014 2:34 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: First Oil Change - Never Done This Before!
Replies: 14
Views: 10874

First Oil Change - Never Done This Before!

Hoping some of you guys can offer some tips to a newbie on oil changes. Wanted to do this myself for some time and everybody has got to start somewhere! I have a 2001 Peugeot 406 Estate. I used to change the oil by using one of those pumps that sucks it out the top. However every other change I like...
by pauby
Mon Apr 14, 2014 2:26 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Fuel Filter Change - Now Dripping Diesel (2001 406)
Replies: 3
Views: 2877

Re: Fuel Filter Change - Now Dripping Diesel (2001 406)

@steve_earwig - nothing dangling on a wire that I can see. @jasper5 - I've made sure the top of the fuel filter is sealed. I've cleaned the top to make sure there is nothing coming out of there. It is definitely coming out of the 'hole' that I put on the picture. This morning when I started the car ...
by pauby
Fri Apr 11, 2014 8:45 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: Fuel Filter Change - Now Dripping Diesel (2001 406)
Replies: 3
Views: 2877

Fuel Filter Change - Now Dripping Diesel (2001 406)

I changed the fuel filter in my 2001 406 Estate today. It took my a while to work out that the fuel filter itself was the wrong way up (much diesel pouring out later) and it's sorted. However I now have a small drip coming through from, what looks like, a drain on the side of the filter (see here ht...
by pauby
Fri Feb 21, 2014 3:40 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: I've searched - need Lexia 3 recommendation
Replies: 6
Views: 5887

Re: I've searched - need Lexia 3 recommendation

Guys thanks for the replies on this one.

Because of the support offered I went for the Lexia 3 from EasyDiagnostics as recommended by Jasper5.

Hopefully that is all I will need for the time being!

Thanks again.
by pauby
Wed Feb 19, 2014 2:17 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: I've searched - need Lexia 3 recommendation
Replies: 6
Views: 5887

I've searched - need Lexia 3 recommendation

Hoping somebody can help. I've been meaning to buy Lexia 3 for a while for the car, or to start with look into it. Now I have mine (2001 406 LX Diesel Estate) and the missus car (a 99 406 Diesel Rapier) both with engine management lights on. I also have the old problem of neither remote working anym...
by pauby
Tue Feb 19, 2013 6:55 pm
Forum: Electrical System and Diagnostics
Topic: 99 406 Saloon - Front Drivers Window Stuck / Dead Motor?!?
Replies: 1
Views: 1231

99 406 Saloon - Front Drivers Window Stuck / Dead Motor?!?

Hoping somebody can help me with this. Got a 99 Peugeot 406 Rapier 1.9 TDi which has a problem with the drivers front window. Common fault so I've found out and I've bought a replacement switch which hasnt helped so I'm looking to track down the problem. When I press up on the switch a hear a click ...