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'Air Compressor' as in the device for inflating tyres or do you mean 'Air Conditioning' ?

RE clutch. I bought my '13 2.2 iDTEC with 190k KM on the clock. For the 1st 2 months I had it, occasionally the clutch pedal would not return fully after lifting foot of the pedal. I brought the car to the dealer and asked them to replace gearbox oil and brake fluid. The issue occurred less and...

Hi All, The 8th gen. I have has large plastic panels on the underbody (chassis). I presume these panels are either for aerodynamic effect or noise reduction. Has anyone removed these panels ? If so was there much rust on the underbody (hidden behind these panels) ? Were the panels difficult to...

Hi All, What locations of the body of an 8th gen are prone to rust (photos) ? Thanks RN

Hi All, Each sill on my 8th gen (2013) has 9 rubber bungs. Has anyone removed those bungs and inserted an inspection camera to see if there is any rust forming within the sill ? Are they difficult to re-insert (brittle rubber) ? I'm thinking of removing them and blowing out the cavity with...

Good diagrams BJT. Where could I get a workshop manual ? Looks like a very useful document to have.

Cleaning chassis in preparation for rust elimination

Hi All, I've noticed a small hole (8mm diam) in the passenger side of the rear wheel arch at 10 O Clock. Same hole is at 2 O Clock on the drivers side rear wheel arch. What is it's purpose ? I'm thinking it should be plugged to prevent water and dirt getting behind the panel (rusting behind...