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Thread: OBD Red discussion
Post: RE: OBD Red discussion
(07-04-2024, 02:12 PM)Multispacer Wrote: (07-04-2024, 11:53 AM)Cumbrian Wrote: (27-02-2024, 05:11 PM)Multispacer Wrote: (27-02-2024, 04:42 PM)Cumbrian Wrote: I am losing co... |
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07-04-2024, 05:33 PM |
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Thread: OBD Red discussion
Post: RE: OBD Red discussion
(27-02-2024, 05:11 PM)Multispacer Wrote: (27-02-2024, 04:42 PM)Cumbrian Wrote: I am losing confidence in the Red OBD device. I am using it with my iPad and it appears to be working as ex... |
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07-04-2024, 11:53 AM |
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Thread: Fozen touch screen
Post: RE: Fozen touch screen
(30-03-2024, 05:58 PM)evdama Wrote: I put a new battery on yesterday and the motor needed two full revolutions to start instead of the half revolution that is usual
This morning it was back int... |
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K9 Third Generation
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30-03-2024, 08:18 PM |
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Thread: Fozen touch screen
Post: RE: Fozen touch screen
(29-03-2024, 11:08 AM)Colin McLachlan Wrote: Recently the touch screen on my Berlingo switched itself overnight to French language, and has completely frozen. The radio still works, but we can... |
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K9 Third Generation
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29-03-2024, 06:31 PM |
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Thread: Airbag Fault Code
Post: RE: Fault Code B0079 Airbag
The airbag Fault Codes were getting worse; seven airbag faults now. Perhaps the ECU was failing? I tried a new battery (the old one was showing signs of low voltage) but no change.
I was resigned to h... |
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Cumbrian |
K9 Third Generation
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26-03-2024, 03:06 PM |
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Thread: Wiring to Driver's Seat Belt Buckle
Post: Wiring to Driver's Seat Belt Buckle
THe wiring to my driver's seat belt buckle has broken very close to the buckle making repair difficult. I need to reconnect the wiring to the buckle but can see no obvious way of opening the buckle as... |
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Cumbrian |
K9 Third Generation
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08-03-2024, 04:19 PM |
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Thread: OBD Red discussion
Post: RE: OBD Red discussion
I am losing confidence in the Red OBD device. I am using it with my iPad and it appears to be working as expected and a number of fault codes are identified.
I have a permanent airbag light showing on... |
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General Chat
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27-02-2024, 04:42 PM |
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Thread: Battery holder
Post: RE: Battery holder
I have replaced many car batteries but the K9 is probably the most difficult I have seen. The notes and pics below may help those who (like me) struggled to work out how to remove it. The engine is th... |
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K9 Third Generation
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26-02-2024, 07:02 PM |
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Thread: Fuse box Berlingo van
Post: RE: Fuse box Berlingo van
(29-07-2021, 07:02 AM)radioman Wrote: Had to get access to the fuse box as well. You indeed need removing a few part before but that's easy. see pictures attached
Remove fus box lid:
https://w... |
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K9 Third Generation
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24-02-2024, 11:31 AM |
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Thread: Magnetic work light for back of van
Post: RE: Magnetic work light for back of van
Connecting a light into the car wiring only works for so long (depending on where it is connected). An independent lamp is a better solution.
I used a battery lamp from LIDL (two for £3.99) fastened ... |
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Campers and Conversions
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15-02-2024, 04:18 PM |
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Thread: Airbag Fault Code
Post: Airbag Fault Code
I have a permanent airbag light showing and my Red OBD is showing Fault Code B0079 "Incorrect LF/Driver SIS Installed". I assume LF means Left Front and SIS means "Side Impact Sensor". I also assume... |
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K9 Third Generation
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15-02-2024, 12:50 PM |
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Thread: Airbag connector under passenger seat
Post: RE: Airbag connector under passenger seat
The connectors are a weak point and many owners solder the wires together to give a positive connection. No skill needed; use a Polyolefin Solder Sleeve and a hot air gun.
https://uk.rs-online.com/we... |
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M59 Berlingo
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15-02-2024, 09:36 AM |
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Thread: Thick oil on bottom of filler cap
Post: RE: Thick oil on bottom of filler cap
(13-01-2024, 05:08 PM)kingy1912 Wrote:
Hi all,
So i have had an oil leak from what looks like the cambox seal (has same issue with 2016 B9) in behind the DPF turbo cover area. Anyway due to t... |
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Cumbrian |
K9 Third Generation
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01-02-2024, 12:01 PM |
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Thread: Rear spring upgrade
Post: RE: Rear spring upgrade
They are obviously intended for towing but I have seen them used front and rear as a cheap and simple way of stiffening up a car's suspension. |
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B9 Second Generation
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07-01-2024, 04:05 PM |
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Thread: Rear spring upgrade
Post: RE: Rear spring upgrade
Would these help? https://towsure.com/products/towing-spri...e5ce&_ss=r |
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Cumbrian |
B9 Second Generation
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01-01-2024, 12:37 PM |
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Thread: Air bag warning light
Post: RE: Air bag warning light
After examining the plug closely and looking online I can answer my own question for the benefit of others. The photo illustrates the two halves of the plug; the lever can be moved after pressing the ... |
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Cumbrian |
K9 Third Generation
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30-12-2023, 08:39 PM |
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Thread: OBD Red discussion
Post: RE: OBD Red discussion
I have received my Red OBD and after an early hiccup I can confirm that it is working with my iPad. I have a worrying list of 51 faults although fortunately none associated with engine , emissions, st... |
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General Chat
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28-12-2023, 04:21 PM |
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Thread: Brake fluid loss
Post: RE: Brake fluid loss
I replaced the brake pipes on my Mondeo recently so can offer a bit of advice should you decide to replace all or part of your system.
Use copper nickel (CuNi) not copper pipe. Copper is softer than... |
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Cumbrian |
M49 Berlingo
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25-12-2023, 11:31 AM |
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Thread: What's the stupidest (Car!) thing you've done?
Post: RE: What's the stupidest (Car!) thing you've done?
Remember the Morris Minor Traveller?
I worked for British Leyland in the late 60s as a Field Service Engineer. Our job was to liaise with fleet operators and main dealers to address frequent or diff... |
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Drivers Café
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20-12-2023, 07:37 PM |
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Thread: OBD Red discussion
Post: RE: OBD Red discussion
(18-12-2023, 02:21 PM)bert99 Wrote: On a more positive note, I ordered on the 28- Nov and the device was delivered on the 11- Dec.
I've bought it hoping it may work with a Vauxhall Combi Life.... |
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General Chat
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18-12-2023, 04:31 PM |