Search results

  1. waj1974

    Wheel Nut Torque Setting?

    Guys, When fitting wheels, what is the torque setting for the wheel nuts??? 7th Gen Honda Accord 2.2 CTDI! Thank You.
  2. waj1974

    Headlight Washer problem

    Thanks Guys you were all right, was frozen, working ok now
  3. waj1974

    Headlight Washer problem

    Guys, with the freezing weather taking a hold on the uk, my passenger side headlight washer has stopped working... Initially I thought it was froze but when I press the stalk it doesn't come up while the other side is working fine, I can even pull the washer up and down....anyone with similar...
  4. waj1974

    Lucky to be alive

    guys, i had the alignment done by the hunter machine but the car still doesnt feel right to me after driving it for a while, although way better than before but the steering wheel does tend to wander to the left, the side that the balljoint snapped. Im wondering if something else could have...
  5. waj1974

    Glove Box Light

    Guys, Can anyone confirm if the glove box light stays on when your headlights are on, i noticed last night while my glove box was shut but i could still see the light on inside? Isnt the bulb supposed to go off when you shut the glove box?
  6. waj1974

    Lucky to be alive

    Cj take note of shabz and fahad s comments, I think your being unfair in generalising taxi drivers my friend in brum has a 5 series bmw taxi and trust me that car is mint and he only goes to the dealer for servicing etc...
  7. waj1974

    Lucky to be alive

    omg that is just shocking, cj all taxi drivers ain't the same I look after my car service it with fully syn oil every 6k and mostly I get from customers is "omg is this really a taxi?" I never skimp on anything and was shocked and disappointed when this happened
  8. waj1974

    Lucky to be alive

    No Pothole hit or anything like that mainly wear and tear I've had the alignment done and its all good for now incidently another taxi in redditch has had the same problem am hearing that hondas are prone to ball joint failures
  9. waj1974

    Lucky to be alive

    Thanks Guys I've booked the car in for an alignment check with the hunter machine at our local garage hopefully get new tyres too
  10. waj1974

    Lucky to be alive

    I was driving down the dual carriageway a while ago and heard a creaking noise, so slowed down, got to a roundabout and BANG, car pulls to one side and i manage to guide it onto the kerb and brake. It was rush hour, and it scared the hell outta me. I was thinking what if this had happened if i...
  11. waj1974

    P2004 - IMRC Intake Manifold Runner Control problems

    Yeah I have to agree honda dealers didn't have a definite answer but speculating I'm glad I didn't buy egr egr valve like I was told by them...
  12. waj1974

    EGR BLANKING

    Good point mmck, fahad what you think?
  13. waj1974

    EGR BLANKING

    You know me fahad, always experimenting lol will try it and let you know
  14. waj1974

    EGR BLANKING

    as far as I know and correct me if I'm wrong all the egr valve does is clog up the intake manifold with carbon by recirculating exhaust gases. I'm sure thats all it does...if it was blanked the engine would perform better....
  15. waj1974

    EGR BLANKING

    Guys,i was speaking to a vw mechanic about egr and the problems we were facing with hesitation and smoke etc he said and I have to admit I done it on my passat that they can be blanked off but I said yeah tried that but the engine light comes on. He replied he could get past that by a...
  16. waj1974

    P2004 - IMRC Intake Manifold Runner Control problems

    No probs nick...
  17. waj1974

    P2004 - IMRC Intake Manifold Runner Control problems

    No probs nick...
  18. waj1974

    P2004 - IMRC Intake Manifold Runner Control problems

    Guys you don't need to disconnect the battery. This is how honda reset the ecu the proper way: make sure the engine is at normal operating temp. remove the ecu fuse from the fuse box located in the engine bay. Wait about a minute some wait 5 but I think that's over kill. Replace the fuse get in...
  19. waj1974

    P2004 - IMRC Intake Manifold Runner Control problems

    Guys, i agree with the above post by CJ. I dont think changing or replacing the filter is going to make much difference its the valve thats the problem. When I took the sensor off and found out the car was running way better first thing i did was change the valve, i didnt mess with the filter...
  20. waj1974

    P2004 - IMRC Intake Manifold Runner Control problems

    Guys there's also an evr vacuum filter which costs £8 I'm also gonna change that too the guys wth pre face hondas its located at the back with 2 vac tubes going into it...only thing is I gotta wait 3 days as its arriving from belgium which is weird....
Top