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by Rjessy
Thu Sep 12, 2013 5:53 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: MAF and Swirl Flaps
Replies: 10
Views: 4328

Re: MAF and Swirl Flaps

It is just under the front right of the engine cover. I was hoping to get a handle on the issue before needing to get my mechanic involved but as he will have the readers it may be the best route now.

Whoever was at this before me did a good job of messing it up!
by Rjessy
Wed Sep 11, 2013 11:38 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: MAF and Swirl Flaps
Replies: 10
Views: 4328

Re: MAF and Swirl Flaps

Yes I was not too happy about the box. Will need to get it removed but I want to make sure that however it was out in will allow me to just pull it out without much fiddling about. I assumed the blanked vac pipe was from the unit just to the left of the pipe (that it is actually resting on in the ph...
by Rjessy
Wed Sep 11, 2013 11:01 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: MAF and Swirl Flaps
Replies: 10
Views: 4328

Re: MAF and Swirl Flaps

So I started some exploration last night and found something's that either make fault finding easier, or give me more headaches. On reading the threads/doc attached to the last post from Doggy I have the theory in place but maybe what I see below makes things more clear any more experienced guys out...
by Rjessy
Mon Sep 09, 2013 10:51 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: MAF and Swirl Flaps
Replies: 10
Views: 4328

Re: MAF and Swirl Flaps

Thanks guys

Appreciate you looking at that Doggy.
by Rjessy
Mon Sep 09, 2013 9:34 pm
Forum: Engine, Clutch and Transmission
Topic: MAF and Swirl Flaps
Replies: 10
Views: 4328

MAF and Swirl Flaps

Hi all, Fairly new to the club after picking up a 2.2 HDI Coupe last Thursday. I have learnt from consultation that it is most likely the MAF, swirl flaps or EV's. Are there good guides on checking and diagnosing and replacing the swirl flaps or EV's? I believe the MAF is at least at fault as pullin...
by Rjessy
Sat Sep 07, 2013 6:44 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: 406 Coupe HDI Confusion
Replies: 8
Views: 5672

Re: 406 Coupe HDI Confusion

I have taken the plunge!

Not had time to diagnose but the input I have from the experts should keep me on the right track.

Thanks guys!
by Rjessy
Tue Sep 03, 2013 10:14 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: 406 Coupe HDI Confusion
Replies: 8
Views: 5672

Re: 406 Coupe HDI Confusion

Thanks for the info Doggy. I'll take look for details on the swirl flaps. Are they something that can be checked easily or is it a take the inlet out job? On the FAP I was aware it was a problem so was thinking that may be an issue. What is the method for checking this issue? I just read your guide ...
by Rjessy
Tue Sep 03, 2013 9:36 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: 406 Coupe HDI Confusion
Replies: 8
Views: 5672

406 Coupe HDI Confusion

Hi all, Long time Peugeot owner (406's throughout). I test drove a coupe 2.2 HDI today and had a questions I'd appreciate some input on. Car was very slow on take off from junctions. It needed the foot right down to get away from junctions. Got going in 3-5 gear but the low end worried me. This is m...