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Interesting stuff hosted by our resident diagnostic guru Stu with the odd comment thrown in by one of the Micks

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Air Conditioning in Winter! Why?

Wednesday, 11 December 2019 | BigMick

Air Con

We recommend that in winter months, you should run the A/C for a few minutes every few weeks. This helps to lubricate the rubber seals and keeps coolant in circulation.

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Air Con

Want to warm up your vehicle's cabin quicker in the winter months? Using the A/C system in winter months is far more efficient at keeping you warm than conventional blowers.

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Air Con

We all know how tedious it can be clearing condensation from the front windscreen on winter mornings, but using your A/C helps to keep your windows clear by removing moist air.

Renault key programming

Friday, 9 March 2018 | BigMick

Peugeot 207 won't start

1 CommentThursday, 12 January 2017 | Stu

DS4 Tailgate Switch Hack

7 CommentsThursday, 12 January 2017 | BigMick

Citroen DS4 tailgate switch is not available as a spare part. Here is a workaround

AM6C Gear Shift Issues

10 CommentsThursday, 12 January 2017 | Stu

EGR valves and limp mode (frustrating)

Thursday, 12 January 2017 | Stu

Misfiring 1.6 e-HDI

5 CommentsThursday, 12 January 2017 | Stu

Indicator Turn Signal Not Returning

Thursday, 12 January 2017 | Stu

Heavy Clutch Pedal

Thursday, 12 January 2017 | Stu

Clonk! - over bumps rides again

Thursday, 12 January 2017 | Stu

Clonk! - over bumps

Thursday, 12 January 2017 | Stu

Heater not getting hot - Peugeot 308

2 CommentsThursday, 12 January 2017 | Stu

Spin spin spin spin ..non start

2 CommentsThursday, 12 January 2017 | Stu

Misfire - No power - No-go

Thursday, 12 January 2017 | Stu

Fuel Leak/Smell

Thursday, 12 January 2017 | Stu

Constant Velocity Joints

Thursday, 12 January 2017 | BigMick

Simultaneous Failure of Heated rear window & heater blower

Thursday, 12 January 2017 | BigMick

Hdi diesel - ticking noise or rattle

Thursday, 12 January 2017 | BigMick

Misty Windows that don’t clear, wet carpet, steam from dash vents, smell of antifreeze

Thursday, 12 January 2017 | BigMick

Clutch Down – BANG, Clutch Pedal Sits on the Floor

Thursday, 12 January 2017 | Stu

My drivers door has dropped and doesn't latch shut easily anymore

1 CommentFriday, 6 January 2017 | Stu

Oil Leak from Head Gasket

Friday, 6 January 2017 | Stu

Stinky-Poo! Bang!

Friday, 6 January 2017 | BigMick

Ssshhh Click Click Click Click Click Shhh! every second...Accumulator Sphere

Friday, 6 January 2017 | Stu

Airbag warning on (intermittant)

Friday, 6 January 2017 | Stu

Loss of power, poor performance or no-go

Friday, 6 January 2017 | Stu

Loss of power or intermittant no-go

Friday, 6 January 2017 | Stu

Intermitant Power steering

Friday, 6 January 2017 | Stu

Total power steering failure!

Friday, 6 January 2017 | Stu

My beautiful twinspark sounds like an old knackered Cortina!

Friday, 6 January 2017 | Stu

Noises from Rear suspension

Friday, 6 January 2017 | Stu

I get a scraping noise from the rear brakes, but the pads seem ok

Friday, 6 January 2017 | Stu

Citroen & Peugeot Pneumatic Suspension Woes

Friday, 23 December 2016 | BigMick

Timing Chain EP6C & EP6DT

2 CommentsFriday, 23 December 2016 | Stu

Dual Mass Flywheels - Our Take

1 CommentFriday, 23 December 2016 | Stu

Friday, 23 December 2016 | BigMick

Con-Fuse-ing. Engine fuse box.

Friday, 23 December 2016 | Stu

Vacuum circuits. Guru Stu asks: Do they suck?

Friday, 23 December 2016 | Stu

Some thoughts on Clutches & Actuators by our resident Guru Stu

6 CommentsFriday, 23 December 2016 | Stu

Exhaust Box Bracket Rusted Through

Friday, 23 December 2016 | BigMick

Turbo problems with 1.6 HDI Engines

1 CommentFriday, 23 December 2016 | Stu

Grinding, graunching noise when parking, occasionally a huge TWANG!

Friday, 23 December 2016 | Stu

Why on earth is my heater / aircon hot on one side and cold on the other?

Friday, 23 December 2016 | Stu

If the suspension is hard and the car appears to be bouncing out all of your fillings...

Friday, 23 December 2016 | BigMick

Everytime I go over a pothole or sleeping policemen (sorry officer) I get GA-Donk! GA-Donk!

Friday, 23 December 2016 | BigMick

My Dipstick Broke off

1 CommentFriday, 23 December 2016 | BigMick

Thursday, 5 February 2015 | BigMick

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