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by nickynewnew
30 Dec 2010, 12:31
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1.9 engine problems not starting now
Replies: 13
Views: 1146

Re: 1.9 engine problems not starting now

yes she tells me now that it was flashing but didnt think anything of it !!!!!!!!!!!!!
ive just found the sensor on this bottle has been pushed completly out of its thread i think this may have been frozen i had put anti freeze in as recomended but it was really cold!!!!
by nickynewnew
30 Dec 2010, 12:18
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1.9 engine problems not starting now
Replies: 13
Views: 1146

Re: 1.9 engine problems not starting now

the coolant bottle in the engine bay it has no signs of oil in this but have only just filled up i have checked under the oil filler cap but no white to indicate water when the problem happend the tempreture outside was -11 im not sure about the gauges the missus was driving it to work because of th...
by nickynewnew
30 Dec 2010, 11:52
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1.9 engine problems not starting now
Replies: 13
Views: 1146

1.9 engine problems not starting now

i was driving along the other day and had a sudden loss of power then the engine died. i was waiting for someone to help me and i tried to start it and it fired back into life. after driving it about a mile it did this again. when i got it home there was no water in the coolant container. i filled t...
by nickynewnew
06 Dec 2009, 16:42
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1.9 watercooled loosing power
Replies: 7
Views: 1053

Re: 1.9 watercooled loosing power

I have found perished pipes to the plastic bottles/containers/tanks at the top of both the front arches I have pulled a pipe off and they do smell of petrol so i think this is proberly my problem many thanks to above people as i thought it was electrical can anyone tell me what these bottles/contain...
by nickynewnew
30 Nov 2009, 21:54
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1.9 watercooled loosing power
Replies: 7
Views: 1053

1.9 watercooled loosing power

i have recently bought a t25 1.9 watercooled petrol camper and everything was running fine untill about a month ago now when i slow to go round a corner then accelarate out of the corner it starts loosing power can nearly stall then picks back up again. it some times does it when pulling away and is...