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Hi, My van seems to stay on choke for an awful long time, I have changed the pull down unit thinking it was failing but it does not appear to have done the trick. I ran the van at idle with the air intake trunking off, and applied pressure to the choke valve to see if there was reistance (As per Hay...

Only just managed to get hold of some contact cleaner but its done the trick!

Thanks for all the help, would have tried before but since the multimeter was showing voltage at the switch I wrongly assumed it was working. Anyway all sorted and for £0 which is always nice!

Dave

Hi first of all thanks Tonytech (if you read this) for diagnosing the fault with my windscreen washer. Once I shorted the correct two wires out to in effect bypass the switch the wipers and motor did what they were supposed to so it must be the switch at fault. Therefore does anyone know where best ...

Thanks, will give it a go. Thinking about it you may be right, as my brother disconnected the switch to look for evidence of a bad connection and when he re-connected it he said that the wipers would go through their cycle where before they would not with the motor connected.

Cheers

Please can anyone help me with a fault my van has developed? Basically the washer has stopped working after being slightly temperamental for a while. I removed the motor and tested it directly to the battery and it burst in to life. However when connected in its place this is not the case. So next I...

Cheers feel better now
Dave

All sorted thanx for help

Hi, Got a 1.9 petrol high top transporter autosleeper conversion which seems to drink fuel quicker than Oliver Reed sank the good stuff. I appreciate on occasion I only travel 5 miles in to work and obviously the return home. From this it delivers 75 miles to 23ltrs which would appear to be 15 -17 m...

T'Onion wrote:yes it should have a gasket

Thank you

Hi, Got an annoying oil leak on my 1.9 petrol engine, it appears to be coming from the oil filler pipe where it joins the engine via a manifold type joint. Should this have a gasket? or is it a dry joint that perhaps hylomar will overcome? The engine was replaced 12000 miles ago before I bought the ...