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by Dangerous Dougal
Fri Sep 26, 2014 9:08 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Rear Tailgate Light Change (2001 latest shape aero)
Replies: 9
Views: 3508

Re: Rear Tailgate Light Change (2001 latest shape aero)

Thanks for the reply Simon. I think I saw you had replaced the rear tailgate bulbs before. How did you find getting the unit out? Is there any magic tip you can share?
by Dangerous Dougal
Fri Sep 26, 2014 2:06 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Rear Tailgate Light Change (2001 latest shape aero)
Replies: 9
Views: 3508

Rear Tailgate Light Change (2001 latest shape aero)

Well, after a couple of fun weeks with the bongo I spotted a rear tailgate light had blown. So, i did my research here and bought some 501 LED's to replace it with and another set for the headlights. Today I thought was a good day for a little Bongo maintenance. Funnily enough I was more worried ...
by Dangerous Dougal
Sun Sep 14, 2014 7:41 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Haydn tm coolant and engine temp alarm question
Replies: 11
Views: 3365

Re: Haydn tm coolant and engine temp alarm question

An update for you all, I spoke to the garage that prepared the vehicle and topped up the coolant very slightly as it really didn't need much at all (the sensor is positioned just below Max) and ran the vehicle as normal monitoring the engine temps recorded. Its all settled down with no loss of ...
by Dangerous Dougal
Wed Sep 10, 2014 8:29 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Haydn tm coolant and engine temp alarm question
Replies: 11
Views: 3365

Re: Haydn tm coolant and engine temp alarm question

The thing is I don't know if it will have been put in the right place. Are these things sent out with instructions of where to fit them? I'm worried now. It was a 2 1/2 hour journey up and down hills on motorway and dual carriageway. The coolant levels are exactly as they were when I left. Also is ...
by Dangerous Dougal
Wed Sep 10, 2014 8:05 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Haydn tm coolant and engine temp alarm question
Replies: 11
Views: 3365

Re: Haydn tm coolant and engine temp alarm question

It was as I came down the motorway at around 75 to 80. Late avo, hot day and Ihad no fans or aircon on...
by Dangerous Dougal
Wed Sep 10, 2014 7:26 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Haydn tm coolant and engine temp alarm question
Replies: 11
Views: 3365

Haydn tm coolant and engine temp alarm question

Hi all, I finally today picked up a lovely v6 Bongo with my wife today and after research here had a coolant/engine temp alarm fitted. So, before setting off I checked the coolant levels etc and kept an eye on the alarm. So, the temperature rose on the motorway home to 101. The coolant level ...

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