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got a problem with a sticking relay on the zig unit, its an rm12, I can only find an rm 14 listed for sale...will this one do the job??
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daz

have you checked the earth strap on the gear box, i had similar symptoms, easy check is to connect a jump lead between the engine casing and the body of the van, i went from a convenient clean bit of engine to the tow ball.

have you checked the earth strap on the gear box, i had similar symptoms, easy check is to connect a jump lead between the engine casing and the body of the van, i went from a convenient clean bit of engine to the tow ball.

one easy way to test is to jiggle the drive shafts too and fro, do them one at a time. usually if the grease gets moved about it will stop for a while and will tell you if thats the problem and on which side it is. ive done mine on both my vans, on the first one i just turned the shafts over so they...

there are loads of posts with this problem, just search this forum youll find them

change the fuel filter and check there is only 1 . its a good start

just kampers do them

id take some time to check connectors are clean, including the ones on the end of the wires that attatch to the starter, clean up the two surfaces which connect together on the starter and bell housing...as has been said, renew the bush if its been in a while...the bush is porous so stnd it in your ...

id give it a good brush and use waxoyl

id look into the good quality hose solution if i were you, seen it don twice with huge success. they had both inserted a short length of steel pipe at key points to take up bends etc and to stop the hose collapsing when it was clipped. i know the theory behind doing the job right with stainless but ...

or gsf if there is one near you

if its 5 speed then it has a dog leg gear box

also worth a mention is the fuel filter, the vw fitted on situated right next to the tank, i would check right along the line to see if anyone has fitted an extra one. this is common and can cause similar symptoms. good luck. we had a similar symptoms ago.t was crap going into the carb, at first i c...

very true, ive seen many a garden ornament sit around for years. the horror scenario always hits you first. if you end up needing spares ive a few bits and pieces waiting to go on ebay. hopefully it wont come to that. our old van on its most rattly moments needed a good 1/2 hor drive, usually after ...

youve not just got the cable too tight have you. the cable has a clip that fits in about 5 positions where it leaves the linkage and disappears under the van.

i have a idle stabiliser that im selling if you need one

daz 07969774085