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  1. mace

    Service manual

    Hi folks, I've misplaced my copy of the service manual somewhere in the last couple of house moves, and am half way through an engine transplant.. Does anyone have a copy they could bung in my general direction? Thanks.
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    Metallic clatter

    Hi, Wifes 2.2 diesel accord (2005) has started sounding more clattery of late, even for a diesel. Specifically, at idle, there is an audible metal against metal clatter from the engine. Easiest way to describe it, is it sounds like something is randomly tapping metal against metal...
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    VSA fault 83-01

    Hi folks. No, I've not gotten confused, this is a VSA fault 83-01 PCM/ECM relation failure on a 2.4 petrol.. My car has taken to intermittently logging this fault, at which you get the exclamation mark and VSA warning lights, and cruise control disengages. Usually clears after a restart, but...
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    Snapped driveshaft

    Hi, So, er.. :blush: anyone snapped a driveshaft on a 2.4 before? *whistle*
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    Diesel leak off test

    Hi folks, Did a quick leak off test today on all four injectors and the fuel rail return too: Right hand most bottle is the fuel rail return, the other four are the cylinders with the one nearest the offside on the left. This was after running for 5ish minutes, approximately. Couple of...
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    Rear brake caliper removal (saloon)

    Hi folks, I'm trying to remove the rear calipers from a 7th gen saloon, but the handbrake cable mounting is causing me some headscratching. There's a U shaped clip which I've removed, but with that out, the whole thing is absolutely solid still - I don't want to use too much brute force at...
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    Crankshaft pulley for auxiliary drive belt

    Hi folks, Looks like the crankshaft pulley on our 2.2 is mince. The outer pulley edge is no longer entirely engaged with the centre of the pulley. Lings seems to suggest part number is PFKL300852 and want upwards of 387 quid for a replacement, so second hand is probably more realistic - anyone...
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