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by g8dhe
Sun Apr 28, 2024 6:06 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: sliding door electrical issues
Replies: 9
Views: 57

Re: sliding door electrical issues

When I say inactive they both go to earth, so you can check for that, then one relay will pulse to provide power in the correct direction to open/close the lock.
by g8dhe
Sun Apr 28, 2024 1:57 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: sliding door electrical issues
Replies: 9
Views: 57

Re: sliding door electrical issues

The two recessed pins are for the lock, they only power up when locking is activated On/off otherwise there inactive.
by g8dhe
Sun Apr 28, 2024 1:30 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: sliding door electrical issues
Replies: 9
Views: 57

Re: sliding door electrical issues

If the electrical diagrams would help they are available but you need a Browser still capable of using Flash (UCBrowser & older versions see viewtopic.php?p=723668#p723668 ) http://www.g8dhe.net/bwm/bwmanualp.htm?1997/Page_110
by g8dhe
Sun Apr 28, 2024 9:04 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: sliding door electrical issues
Replies: 9
Views: 57

Re: sliding door electrical issues

I wouldn't unscrew them from the pillar/door it will just make alignment even more difficult. I've done it by measuring the voltages inside the door with the panel off. The other thing is give all the contacts a good clean with electrical cleaning fluid and a kitchen scouring pad (not metallic they ...
by g8dhe
Sat Apr 27, 2024 10:47 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: sliding door electrical issues
Replies: 9
Views: 57

Re: sliding door electrical issues

Have you been able to check circuit continuity between the "B" pillar contacts and the door contacts when the door is closed ? I've heard of a couple of doors where the hanging of the door had been "adjusted" incorrectly which meant that the contacts didn't meet correctly height ...
by g8dhe
Thu Apr 25, 2024 9:46 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Camshaft pulley torque setting?
Replies: 2
Views: 75

Re: Camshaft pulley torque setting?

Just found this page but it only covers the Crankshaft pulley not the Cam shaft ..... nothing I can see relates to the Camshaft ...
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by g8dhe
Wed Apr 24, 2024 8:46 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Cooling system
Replies: 4
Views: 62572

Re: Cooling system

Sounds good then! Do be aware that the silicon based plastic pipes are to be avoided, they need a different style of compression clamp, the existing black rubber pipes use the constant pressure clips which means that that as the metal pipes expand and shrink with temperature the rubber and clip expa...
by g8dhe
Tue Apr 23, 2024 8:59 pm
Forum: Pimp My Bongo
Topic: Lowering???
Replies: 26
Views: 10466

Re: Lowering???

Hope you don't expect to get across rough camping fields with them then! Seen a couple of undertrays ripped off because of that!
by g8dhe
Sun Apr 21, 2024 8:54 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Portable AC for Bongo
Replies: 2
Views: 88

Re: Portable AC for Bongo

Are you talking about Air Conditioning or Alternating Current mains because you mention using an Invertor from 12v ?
by g8dhe
Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:05 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Roof Motors Advice - Bongo 2.5TD 1999
Replies: 26
Views: 4559

Re: Roof Motors Advice - Bongo 2.5TD 1999

SGS do all the different struts and I think are the only suppliers in the country!
https://www.sgs-engineering.com/car-boo ... azda/bongo
by g8dhe
Wed Apr 10, 2024 1:10 pm
Forum: Bongo Chat
Topic: Advice needed!!
Replies: 4
Views: 224

Re: Advice needed!!

This is becoming a common problem, with the vehicles getting older and older, if they have been undersealed corrosion is not always visible until its so bad it fails badly :-( There may also be a question about certain garages that carry out MOT's with "good" results, no personal experienc...
by g8dhe
Wed Apr 10, 2024 12:58 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: No Start, No Crank, No click
Replies: 6
Views: 155

Re: No Start, No Crank, No click

The full diagrams at better resolution are still available see here and following posts https://www.igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/forum ... 68#p723668
by g8dhe
Wed Apr 10, 2024 11:39 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: No Start, No Crank, No click
Replies: 6
Views: 155

Re: No Start, No Crank, No click

Welcome aboard!
Which engine do you have ?
There are variations here are both;
Starter WL-T.jpg
Starter J5-DE FE-E.jpg
by g8dhe
Mon Apr 08, 2024 4:24 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Weird electrical issues
Replies: 24
Views: 519

Re: Weird electrical issues

Excellent news, yes there can be many variations on the usual "bad connections" problems!
by g8dhe
Sun Apr 07, 2024 9:51 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Weird electrical issues
Replies: 24
Views: 519

Re: Weird electrical issues

No but put them all back not just one or two! Otherwise unintended loops can be created! The idea is sound because it allows you to restore to normal in just a few seconds in the event of oddities.

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