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by dean-weston
Tue Sep 24, 2013 7:54 am
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Gearbox Reverse Switch - question on change ? ? ?
Replies: 4
Views: 3128

Re: Gearbox Reverse Switch - question on change ? ? ?

stick your finger in the hole....... works for me! :D

This kind of was my plan all along, but just wanted to check if there was a more "adéquat" method

thanks you
by dean-weston
Mon Sep 23, 2013 9:35 am
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Gearbox Reverse Switch - question on change ? ? ?
Replies: 4
Views: 3128

Gearbox Reverse Switch - question on change ? ? ?

Hi guys, I’m about to purchase a 3pin reverse switch from GSF (cheapest I can find) as my current switch suffered a breakage when the engine fell as a result of an engine mount unscrewing its self.... bhut that’s a different story! My question is, when I unscrew the existing switch from the gearbox,...
by dean-weston
Tue Jan 15, 2013 1:10 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: *FIXED*Mirror/Lights/Wipers- New Fault- 3 for the price of 1
Replies: 2
Views: 3355

Re: *FIXED*Mirror/Lights/Wipers- New Fault- 3 for the price

OK - I maybe screwed up a little - but this may be useful for someoe else.... I checked the 7.5 amp fuse in the engine bay and found it wasnt blown, i concluded it wasnt a fuse issue = however I recently discovered this > (S) 3 A Passenger compartment temperature sensor and fan - autodimming rear-vi...
by dean-weston
Sun Jan 13, 2013 8:42 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: *FIXED*Mirror/Lights/Wipers- New Fault- 3 for the price of 1
Replies: 2
Views: 3355

*FIXED*Mirror/Lights/Wipers- New Fault- 3 for the price of 1

Hi all, its been a little while since I had an issue on my 54 1.6 dynamiq.... but sure enough they're back - little long winded but please read through and help if you can It seems I have 3 issues which are all connected - and i'm stumped :banghead Last week I noticed my auto-dimming rear view mirro...
by dean-weston
Tue Sep 18, 2012 8:02 am
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: **FIXED** Steering rack CLICKING - Please Read....
Replies: 33
Views: 73663

Re: **FIXED** Steering rack CLICKING - Please Read....

At what point did I say they were torqued to the correct ammount ? I had a problem which i found a fix for and i shared it..... isnt that the point of these forums ? would it not have been more constructive to say " these are supposed to be tightened to 105nm, your best bet would be to ...........
by dean-weston
Wed Sep 12, 2012 9:13 am
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: **FIXED** Steering rack CLICKING - Please Read....
Replies: 33
Views: 73663

Re: Steering rack CLICKING - Please Read....

Hi Guys, sorry to dig up on old thread, but i thought it might be useful, now you may recall I had this issues with my Megane..... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHBB1co_C24 Several places confirmed the power steering rack was buggered and my only option was a new rack + fitting.... £300! Well as it...
by dean-weston
Fri Sep 07, 2012 8:52 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Got an idea - would like advise.....***UPDATE***
Replies: 8
Views: 5765

Re: Got an idea - would like advise.....***UPDATE***

Ill get the code on sat and update for you, but i got halfords to mix it up - infact i used all halfords products to do it, plastic filler primer / celulose / sandpaper / rubbing compound / polish.... and a spraygun/compressor
by dean-weston
Wed Aug 29, 2012 6:51 pm
Forum: Megane 225
Topic: Need help on Fault Codes please
Replies: 1
Views: 2846

Need help on Fault Codes please

Hi all, I have just plugged a friends new 225 - 2004 into my USB OBD Scan and it brought up 3 codes - P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected P0325 - Knock Sensor 1 Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1 or Single Sensor) P0313 - Misfire Detected with Low Fuel Now I understand the misfire could be caused by a faul...
by dean-weston
Sat Jul 28, 2012 8:42 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: 1.6 vvt help please
Replies: 8
Views: 4191

Re: 1.6 vvt help please

Depahser pulley - YEP, MINE WAS SAME, HAD IT CHANGED 22 MONTH AGO, AND IT "MIGHT" NEED DOING AGAIN Clicking on the steering wheel when i turn in to full lock and sometimes while driving....... YEP, MINE IS SAME, MINE IS STEERING RACK, BUT CHECK THE TOP STRUT MOUNTS / BEARINGS FIRST Front ...
by dean-weston
Sat Jul 28, 2012 8:34 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Got an idea - would like advise.....***UPDATE***
Replies: 8
Views: 5765

Re: Got an idea - would like advise.....***UPDATE***

Well, bit of an update for anyone intrested, got all the plastics done and on the car.... one or two little mistakes but nothing major, and im a novice https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/202561_10150936420682163_1990930688_o.jpg https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/...
by dean-weston
Sat Jul 28, 2012 8:26 pm
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Blower
Replies: 11
Views: 8821

Re: Blower

£165 inc VAT/fitting (give-or-take) for a new heater motor resistor and wiring loom (mine had burnt out)- it's what mine needed. bloody hell, im glad i got mine sorted before the wires melted, i could see smoke and smell burning a few times, but luckily i caught it before it was too late, and all i...
by dean-weston
Wed Jul 25, 2012 2:24 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Got an idea - would like advise.....***UPDATE***
Replies: 8
Views: 5765

Re: Got an idea - would like advise.....please

So, got some more work done > After some serious wet sanding on the front plastic > https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/560921_10150923144357163_260291963_n.jpg Primed back bumper > https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/557079_10150929164597163_1932825284_n.jpg Got so...
by dean-weston
Mon Jul 23, 2012 11:48 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Got an idea - would like advise.....***UPDATE***
Replies: 8
Views: 5765

Re: Got an idea - would like advise.....please

I think you're right, im going to avoid the wheels, and possibly refurb the standard alloys and have them painted. - will keep updated with pics as i go > got the front and side strips primed and ready for paint, low funds have put a temp stop to the rear, hope to continue next weekend with that one...
by dean-weston
Fri Jul 20, 2012 10:31 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Got an idea - would like advise.....***UPDATE***
Replies: 8
Views: 5765

Got an idea - would like advise.....***UPDATE***

Hi guys, so i have a 54 1.6 5door Megane in the nice blue - but I’m getting a bit tired with its stock looks - so I was thinking of a few subtle changes to give it a fresh appearance, but id like you advise before I start spending money.... firstly I plan to lower it by 35mm with some new springs > ...
by dean-weston
Thu Jul 19, 2012 11:17 am
Forum: Problems / Questions
Topic: Steering rack removal
Replies: 3
Views: 3678

Re: Steering rack removal

so the sub frame has to be droopped ?

bugger.....

im going with this one.... https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/150668222050? ... 1423.l2649

£89.99 + return of old rack. but before i buy it i want to know if i can fit it or it has to be a garage job.

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