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  1. Axlebart

    LED's - Where are we?

    J4JAV - "Last seen Oct 15 2019". In his stickied thread he talks about dipped beam LEDs maybe coming in the future. Main beam seemed to be a problem due to the flashing ability being impaired. He started that thread nigh-on 10 years ago now with no update for nearly 5 years. For dipped beam...
  2. Axlebart

    Clips / Rivets

    Those little black thingy-me-bobs: I went to the dealership and asked for a pack of 5 of them to fasten my wheel arch lining back on, and my air intake cover. What they've given me doesn't fit as it's too big for the hole (that's what she said). I have one here with me and measure the closed...
  3. Axlebart

    Battery conversion - 2.4 Type-S

    Not long after buying my Type-S in 2015, I had issues with the battery running flat. I swapped it out for a Bosch S4008 (74ah / 680cca / Type 096). I've had absolutely no problems since. However, to get the bigger battery in, I had to remove the battery box, cover, and J-hooks. It's completely...
  4. Axlebart

    Gears hard to engage

    Within last several days I've notice 1st and 2nd gears are particularly notch-y and difficult to engage. I'm literally having to force the gear stick to go home by strong-arming it into position. Reverse gear is also hard to get the gear stick out of. I'm having to fully press down the clutch...
  5. Axlebart

    Fuel/Air mix trouble code - 'System too lean [P0171]'

    My car is a 2.4L Type-S (2003). The MPG has noticeably went downhill over the past couple of months and power delivery not 100%. I had the check engine light show up and got this code. Seems like there's too much air in the fuel mix. Took it to a local independent garage and despite it being...
  6. Axlebart

    A/C faulty

    Car has been sat during pandemic. Finally got it back on the road after replacing brake discs. First thing I noticed was that the A/C is not working. The clutch wheel is not spinning when A/C is engaged. I've tested the relay's in the fusebox, they're fine. What's my next step? (treat me...
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