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    Thread: Maf unplugged
Post: RE: Maf unplugged

I just bought a cheap Ebay MAF yesterday, put it on today but I haven't driven the car yet... have I made a mistake?!? =/
DarrenCage DW10 HDi section 16 3,234 19-02-2014, 07:38 PM
    Thread: Intermittent turbo issue.
Post: RE: Intermittent turbo issue.

Poodle Wrote: (24-01-2014, 05:21 PM) -- Could well be, or may even have been like that for a while - they tend to die gradually so you don't notice so much if you're driving it daily. -- Where is t...
DarrenCage DW10 HDi section 18 4,459 28-01-2014, 10:42 AM
    Thread: Intermittent turbo issue.
Post: RE: Intermittent turbo issue.

Poodle Wrote: (23-01-2014, 09:48 PM) -- Looks like you need a new maf then! :) The other symptoms you described are often caused by a slipping aux belt, which fixed themselves at the same time you...
DarrenCage DW10 HDi section 18 4,459 24-01-2014, 08:23 AM
    Thread: Intermittent turbo issue.
Post: RE: Intermittent turbo issue.

Poodle Wrote: (23-01-2014, 09:16 AM) -- Right, but you've said you were having issues with the belt slipping before that, so clearly there's an underlying issue. Did you talk to the garage about the ...
DarrenCage DW10 HDi section 18 4,459 23-01-2014, 07:06 PM
    Thread: Intermittent turbo issue.
Post: RE: Intermittent turbo issue.

Poodle Wrote: (22-01-2014, 05:46 PM) -- Ok, so your fuel system is fine then, that's one option eliminated. What was the cause of the snapped belt? How did you get on with testing the maf? -- ha...
DarrenCage DW10 HDi section 18 4,459 23-01-2014, 08:21 AM
    Thread: Intermittent turbo issue.
Post: RE: Intermittent turbo issue.

Poodle Wrote: (21-01-2014, 05:39 PM) -- Ah right I see, I think you're talking about th engine - a slipping aux belt will mean the alternator isn't producing charge, which causes loss of power on the...
DarrenCage DW10 HDi section 18 4,459 22-01-2014, 12:45 PM
    Thread: Intermittent turbo issue.
Post: RE: Intermittent turbo issue.

Poodle Wrote: (21-01-2014, 03:42 PM) -- Ah right ok, i'm with you. What power steering issue is this...? Yeah, try both those tests and let us know how you get on. -- my alternator belt/power st...
DarrenCage DW10 HDi section 18 4,459 21-01-2014, 03:59 PM
    Thread: Intermittent turbo issue.
Post: RE: Intermittent turbo issue.

this is my problem, it's 2 different things, before it would literally stall, whilst driving along I'd have to turn the ignition on and off, sometimes a couple of times, but now it's a loss of power a...
DarrenCage DW10 HDi section 18 4,459 21-01-2014, 12:37 PM
    Thread: Intermittent turbo issue.
Post: Intermittent turbo issue.

Hi guys, having a few problems with my X Reg 2.0 HDI, couldn't find anything similar in previous posts so wonder if somebody can help... I've had the car a few months now, it's done just under ...
DarrenCage DW10 HDi section 18 4,459 21-01-2014, 10:32 AM