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    6th Gen Handbrake adjustment

    Might be worth just checking the rear pads/calipers to make sure all working before adjusting cable.
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    timing belt

    Do I need an awesome 'tache to change my belt ;) Nice vid but wouldn't start engine to check the tension :o Have bought a complete kit with tensioners to do either this week or next since mines done 90k & NOT been done :( (have only had car about a month). Unfortunately snapping few tendons...
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    Cruise control problem

    It's the clutch pedal switch, only have to brush pedal & cruise goes off. Thanks for your help :)
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    excessive petrol consumption- Type S

    Could a 'slow' lambda sensor. They usually switch between 0.2 - 0.8 V about once per second (1Hz) so would need to see time base to check this is the case. You can also check the sensor is reading correctly with your diagnostic kit by temporarily causing a lean engine condition by pulling off a...
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    Cruise control problem

    :) thanks will give that a try.
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    Cruise control problem

    Hi my 2.0 SE has a problem with the cruise control & was wondering if it's common. I select cruise with the switch on the right of the steering column, green light comes on, then hit the SET button on the steering wheel cruise light comes on on dash & is ok for about 2-3 mins then light goes off...
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