Hi I recently got my Air Con charged it worked fine the first day and is not working now I took it back to Quick fit who checked it out the gas level was fine and no leaks a friend told me that the clutch on the pump was not kicking in does anyone know what might be stopping it if you could please ...

Hi I just connected a wire from my battery to the glow plug bar and the van started first time so I have ordered a linkable fused wire and hope it's that and not the relay will let you all know which one it was thanks to everyone for there help and assistance

Some Peeps fitted a push button switch between the Glow plug feed rail and the relay thinking (hoping) this would prolong the life of the plugs.

This is what my van was fitted with when I bought it the normal light is a coil lit by an orange light mine is jut a light in the dash my van is 1995 ...

Sounds like the fusible link might have blown if it worked when bypassed ?
The link feeds the relay from the battery terminal arm;
http://www.g8dhe.net/bwm/hotspots/fusible%20link.jpg

I haven't bypassed the fusible link so I don't know if it is working or not how would you bypass it is there ...

I would expect 12v at the glow plugs, are you testing them when the glow plug light is on?

Diesels don't tend to need much - fuel and compression is about it.

I don't have much Bongo specific experience as touch wood the Bongo hasn't had any problems yet!


I had a similar problem on a Discovery ...

Hi everyone I tried starting my bongo a week ago it just kept turning over without bursting into life as normal it was working fine the day before if it had been a petrol engine I would have said there was no spark. I have checked the little mesh filter at the pump it's clean plenty fuel in the fuel ...

Hi forgot to ask when I raise my roof you get the audio warning and when it is fully raised it cuts out and locks in place mine no longer does it used to but not now I checked the switch at the hand brake and it seems to be operating ok does anyone know how to solve this problem as it just keeps ...

While I am on line does any one know where I might get a top water hose the one that goes under the drivers seat as mine sprung a leak and had to make a temporary repair or a hose from another car or van that may do the job as I would like to replace it soon as I can

Hi I am installing a power unit I have a wiring diagram for a Zig unit which is much the same as mine.
Can you tell me what amperage of the positive cable that runs from the leisure battery to the unit on the diagram it shows a 25 amp fuse between the battery relay and power unit Diagrams are great ...

This might help you..
contact the bongo bodyshop on 07584 13481

It might do if it was a valid phone number :lol:. The correct phone number (with the extra digit) can be found on the previous link to Kloonsy's profile.

Phoned 07584134811
Once agin mant thanks for your help sill panels ordered ...

Diagram here: http://lushprojects.com/bongopartsmk2/code=1580B&cat=a2ajra0a&vin=&imgno=.html
Factsheet here although there's no need to drain the coolant as suggested: http://www.igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/membersonly/factsheets/altbelts.pdf



Many thanks for the info I now have my bongo back on the ...

Can anyone help desperate I just had both drive belts shredded the altinator and the air con one I have bought the replacement belts The problem is where do they go I know the Altinator goes straight across to the top pulley does the air con go from the Altinator to the bottom pulley and which one ...

Do you know if this person called Kloonsy is a member and hoe can I get in touch with him thanks

Hi can anyone help me I am looking for sill panels both sides for my Bongo as I need to replace them for the MOT which is due early next month

Hey everyone thanks for the help with the sticky steering all sorted
Can anyone recommend what amp size of leisure battery to get I thought of a 115 amp but not enough room under the bonnet for it
I seen a 95 amp that I think may fit I would be glad to hear any ideas you may have on this subject I ...