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  1. rob141274

    Check system light came on today - and stayed on!

    Hi Jon Don't know, I'll check when it stops raining! At least it's sorted for the moment, which is a relief at this time of year, will have to just see how it goes.
  2. rob141274

    Check system light came on today - and stayed on!

    Hi again, Managed to get the garage to read the code for me and it was P1384 which after a bit of research would appear to be a fault with either either glow plug relay or glow plugs, the fault has now cleared and all working ok but was wondering if someone could advise where / which is the...
  3. rob141274

    Check system light came on today - and stayed on!

    Thanks, And all the best over the festive period, as I said really appreciate the advice.. Regards. Rob.
  4. rob141274

    Check system light came on today - and stayed on!

    Thanks for the advice Jon. Have just bought the unit you recommended off of the bay. Still taking it to the garage Monday though, just hope it's nothing serious!.....
  5. rob141274

    Check system light came on today - and stayed on!

    That looks ok, do they reset the code as well or just read them?
  6. rob141274

    Check system light came on today - and stayed on!

    Well there is no harm in asking, they may say no, or want a ridiculous fee for a minutes work, Think I might buy one after Christmas, are any better than others, you can get them for about £20 off the bay are they any good? Thanks again for the advice
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    Check system light came on today - and stayed on!

    Could driving it damage anything though do you think? Think I'm going to go back to the garage Monday (if there open) and try and put it down to the wrong oil to get them to read it? Can but try, but other than that no I don't know anyone I'm afraid.
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    Check system light came on today - and stayed on!

    Hi, Thanks for your replies. It was a minor service and the job ticket is for the following: oil filter, complete engine flush, fuel system cleaner, brake cleaner oil.
  9. rob141274

    Check system light came on today - and stayed on!

    Hi guys, Hoping you may be able to help? Before I describe the problem I will say I had the car serviced last Friday at a non main dealer garage near me who put 05w30 c3 oil in the car, I only drove it home and back to the garage (less than a mile) as I got them to change it to 0w30. Anyway...
  10. rob141274

    radiator fan query

    Hi John, I agree with Brett I have been getting to know my way around the air con system lately! And it sounds like the air on fan kicking in and out, should be for about 10 seconds on 10 seconds off cycles?
  11. rob141274

    Air Con/Radiator Fans

    Does anyone know please, Is the negative supply on the pull in side of the relay just a negative from the battery, or is it switched by something? Please. Thanks
  12. rob141274

    Air Con/Radiator Fans

    Hi Ian, No luck at the garage then? Thanks for tink may try and give that a go if I get chance ***ume you link the pos and sensor? Sure I read that earlier in this thread, I'll check..
  13. rob141274

    Air Con/Radiator Fans

    Hi guys, Sorry if im crashing this thread, but having similar issues! There is some really good info on hear and I tried some of it before, given up and taken it to a specialist! Anyway he has not been able to fix the issue but we are one step further. Basically, if he turns the air con on...
  14. rob141274

    Correct tyre size for our cars

    I know what your saying but it was more the printed chart than his word that baffled me????
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    Correct tyre size for our cars

    Well that's what I thought? But he showed me this big 2012 wall chart which is distributed to all tyre fitters that lists every manufacturers vehicle, rim size and correct tyre and it said for Honda Accord 03-08 225 50 17, 33psi. Not sure what to do now as I have two more to replace next month...
  16. rob141274

    Hot gas valve?

    Frankie, Part was about £150 plus VAT the rest was labour, managed to get a refund out of them though for wasting my time!
  17. rob141274

    Correct tyre size for our cars

    Hi guys, Sorry if this has been discussed before, I couldn't find anything? Anyway I had a tyre replaced on my car this morning and had the same tyre fitted as was on the car 225 45 17, we were discussing tyre pressures as I was saying I follow the guide shown on the drivers side door sticker...
  18. rob141274

    Hot gas valve?

    Hi Brett, Thanks for the reply, will see what they can do fo rme on the part, would not be able to get teh car up to them though. Thanks
  19. rob141274

    Hot gas valve?

    Hi chaps, Ok I got sick of trying to diagnose the fault with my aircon and took it to my local Honda dealer the other day (which I will not be doing again) they charged me for doing all the checks I have already done and told me the next part to replace woudl be the hot gas valve. Does anyone...
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