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    MK8 DIESEL AUTOMATIC TOURER, got to change the fuel filter, got a genuine one, and the 15 flute tool, what I need is directions on how to go about do

    MK8 DIESEL AUTOMATIC TOURER, got to change the fuel filter, got a genuine one, and the 15 flute tool, what I need is directions on how to go about doing the job. There was a while back a guide published on here by ichiban but I am unable to find it, can anyone ***ist please?
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    Rear high mount brake light lens removal

    need to get at the rear washer jet, BLOCKED, been there before but forgot how I did it. tried to lever the the lens out but no joy, am I being too gentle?
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    Ads driving me crazy

    How do I get them off!!
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    Has my IDTEC ALWAYS BEEN SICK?

    2011 plate bought 2nd hand with 36,000 on the clock, automatic gearbox now at 100,000 thereabouts, just lately had been throwing the EML on and going limp when driven over the ton (sorry officer), I have a icarsoft reader but it did not show any DTC'S So I took the option of clear DTC'S and we...
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    EML on no known cade?

    Any ideas? Mk 8 diesel automatic tourer, driving steady 70/80, on cruise control, up comes the EML light and into limp mode, pull over and switch off, have a Icarsoft reader on board plug it in and investigate, NO DTC.? Clear DTC? YES and back to normal, could it be the PDF regeneration going...
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    EML on but no other problem.

    Any advice welcome, yesterday doing just over 70 m'lud, the EML lit up, no slow down or any other malfunction detected, we just kept going, so when the opportunity presented I stopped and let it stand for a minute or so, then started the engine again, no problem starting and away we go but the...
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    Recall??

    Had a air bag recall last April, now got another one to rectify passenger side one, not sure what the first one was, drivers side?? will have to contact Honda dealer, but I ask myself are the files on my car up to date??
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    Strange happening

    Following on from the fuel gauge yes it is working having done about 200 miles it finally decided to move itself, but how about this?? I got the eml up and the computer read out went haywire (kept switching on and off) but would not go through the full options just stuck on miles to go. I have a...
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    Fuel gauge

    Any one had this? the fuel gauge does not appear to moving, i.e. empty when switched off, and full when switched on, so now judging tank contents by mileage covered. and computer read outs. Any suggestions appreciated.
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    3rd brake light/washer nozzle how do I get at it

    Had a look at removing then cleaning the rear washer nozzle, but how do I get at it, on my 2011 tourer idtec? Looking up I see two tags that appear to be clips and have got them moving but the lower side of the red lense refuses to budge, any help appreciated.
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    gen 8 washer nozzles

    Anyone got a quick tip to remove them without having the front to pieces mine are clogged up and no amount of pin pushing will restore them to their former glory, or is there some magic fluid that will do the job?
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    These cheap elm readers

    Are they any good? if so which is best for a mk8 IDTEC 2011. Thanks
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    Fuel filter

    Fast approaching 60,000 and the fuel filter will need changing, Are the 8's as fussy as the 7's when it comes to make of the above. I have a "blueprint" one in the shed will this cause me any aggro if fitted?? Mine's a tourer so do want to be doing twice over.
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    Passive Regen mk8 diesel

    Anybody witnessed a passive regen occurring? I saw mine happening this morning on an unlit stretch of motorway, in the loom of following traffic I saw a cloud of "carp" emanating from my rear, wondered what the hell is that? it was a heavier discharge than I have ever seen even from the back of...
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    Windscreen washer

    The windscreen washers on the car are not as powerful as they used to be, I read that the motor maybe failing but it sounds the same as ever it did, I suspect the jets, but how do you clean/adjust them? the hole appears to be clear (needle poked down it) there is a screwdriver slot? what for...
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    Battery or gizmo's

    Any one throw a light on this (pardon the pun) The other week I parked up and left the side lights on in error, on return to car, idtec 2011, 8 hours later the battery was flat as a you know what, The other day I got phone call from the Mrs she too had left the lights on on her Jazz for about 6...
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    Any body know what it is?

    the oblong box immediately behind the battery
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    This may help

    http://www.winchestertrading.co.uk/ For 8th gen owners
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    iDTEC

    The first 12 months of my ownership of my 8th gen 2011 Idtec tourer automatic, just done and pleased to report no problems whatsoever, as I said at the time of the swap from my 7th gen tourer "am I doing the right thing" well I need not have worried as this motor is awesome in comparison and...
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    IS THIS A JOKE?

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/like/251292536550?dest=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fitm%2F251292536550 Surely it must be. But then again?? http://www.mister-auto.co.uk/en/fuel-filter/herth-buss-jakoparts-j1334031_g9_a055J1334031.html
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