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    Thread: A few questions....
Post: RE: A few questions....

Cheers Poodle I do most of the work myself but im limited so the stuff i cant do goes to the garage. The potentiometer issue - the revs are a little high in idle and on diagnostics the fault is thro...
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 11 1,613 11-09-2015, 04:33 PM
  Thumbs Up Thread: A few questions....
Post: A few questions....

Hi guys, been a while since i posted anything here, hope all are well :tup: Have a few questions im hoping i can get answered.... So far my HDI has done 163400 ish miles and has had the followin...
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 11 1,613 10-09-2015, 06:16 PM
    Thread: Wiring loom needed/passenger window stuck open...
Post: RE: Wiring loom needed/passenger window stuck open...

All sorted in about 10mins just ran a bit of wire directly from the car battery, unplugged the loom connection from the motor and fiddled around until it went back up For future ref positive batte...
Mattinthehat Electrics 4 1,641 18-09-2014, 03:30 PM
    Thread: Wiring loom needed/passenger window stuck open...
Post: RE: Wiring loom needed/passenger window stuck open...

Awesome thanks for your fast responses! Off to do that now before it rains again!
Mattinthehat Electrics 4 1,641 18-09-2014, 02:38 PM
    Thread: Wiring loom needed/passenger window stuck open...
Post: Wiring loom needed/passenger window stuck open...

Hi guys I cant post this in the 'for sale' section yet as i dont have enough posts :s My passenger window wont go all the way up and many of the wires in the loom on the drivers side are corrode...
Mattinthehat Electrics 4 1,641 18-09-2014, 02:11 PM
    Thread: Fuel Presure Fault
Post: RE: Fuel Presure Fault

FPR's going for about £35 on eBay right now.... If that helps..??
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 17 4,447 19-07-2014, 11:22 AM
    Thread: ECU mapping..
Post: RE: ECU mapping..

prob best to shoot them an email mate, i havent had one done yet....someone else maybe able to answer tho... While were on the subject of remaps, the guy i bought my HDI from insists that it has a ...
Mattinthehat Electrics 15 3,455 19-07-2014, 09:59 AM
    Thread: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...
Post: RE: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...

ok so managed to get it on diagnostics this morning and it came up with glow plug relay and HP pump :-/ Garage has it and will be sorting it - recon'd pump - £100 fitting - £80 They are also fitti...
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 106 21,107 12-07-2014, 09:37 AM
    Thread: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...
Post: RE: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...

ok so thought i would post an update on whats been happening... ... bought some injectors of ebay, cleaned them up and stuck them in this morning - still wont start! Had to do the old carb cleaner ...
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 106 21,107 06-07-2014, 03:45 PM
    Thread: HDI Injectors
Post: RE: HDI Injectors

I just replaced my injectors today, bought of ebay for £35 inc shipping, left them soaking overnight in carb cleaner, gave them a spruce up with a cotton bud and got rid of all the carbon, bought new ...
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 71 12,370 06-07-2014, 03:37 PM
    Thread: Axle compatibility query
Post: RE: Axle compatibility query

Toms306 Wrote: (06-07-2014, 09:59 AM) -- Just get Xsara VTS beam and front struts...very slight drop and less roll with no reduction in comfort. ;) -- rear beam with front struts for the back end y...
Mattinthehat Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 13 3,625 06-07-2014, 10:27 AM
    Thread: Axle compatibility query
Post: RE: Axle compatibility query

ok so 306, Citroen Xsara and a ZX for rear axle and Partner for front axle Nice one guys thanks a lot :-)
Mattinthehat Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 13 3,625 06-07-2014, 09:53 AM
    Thread: Axle compatibility query
Post: RE: Axle compatibility query

cheers lads, so only a 306 and a Xsara are compatible then, does the partner van axle not fit either?
Mattinthehat Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 13 3,625 06-07-2014, 09:49 AM
    Thread: Axle compatibility query
Post: Axle compatibility query

Ay up you lot I need a rear axle for my phase 3 2000 306 HDI and am hunting around the net for one and i am of the understanding that the following vehicles can donate rear axles; Peugeot Partne...
Mattinthehat Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 13 3,625 06-07-2014, 07:34 AM
    Thread: WANTED: 306 HDI 2.0 REAR AXLE
Post: WANTED: 306 HDI 2.0 REAR AXLE

Hi guys Im in need of a 2000 phase 3 306 HDI 2.0 rear axle, if anyone has one or is breaking a vehicle with something that would suit please let me know, I already have new shocks and not bothered...
Mattinthehat Parts 0 642 02-07-2014, 05:31 AM
    Thread: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...
Post: RE: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...

mcglynn Wrote: (26-06-2014, 10:14 PM) -- You could try and turn it via the pipes but I can almost gaurantee it will break haha -- yeah - already been there! lol
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 106 21,107 27-06-2014, 04:59 AM
    Thread: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...
Post: RE: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...

Your going to love this one..... the hex nut has rounded off so cant get it open unless i get a new filter housing..... lol
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 106 21,107 26-06-2014, 09:52 PM
    Thread: peugeot planet
Post: RE: peugeot planet

Toms306 Wrote: (24-06-2014, 03:31 PM) -- Mattinthehat Wrote: (23-06-2014, 05:57 PM) -- Just be aware that Microsoft are no longer providing updates for the XP operating system as of April this year ...
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 15 3,730 24-06-2014, 04:56 PM
    Thread: Annoying noise...lift pump?
Post: RE: Annoying noise...lift pump?

to get rid of the clcking noice the air recirc flap generated you have to take out the whole dash its quite a big job, i had the same issue when i first joined the forum and thats what i was told, you...
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 12 2,013 24-06-2014, 04:55 PM
    Thread: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...
Post: RE: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...

Poodle Wrote: (23-06-2014, 07:12 PM) -- Do all four if you're going to replace them, do bear in mind a leak-off test doesn't tell the whole story with injectors though. I doubt very much they are cau...
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 106 21,107 23-06-2014, 07:26 PM
    Thread: Reasons for pulling to left?
Post: RE: Reasons for pulling to left?

Poodle Wrote: (23-06-2014, 05:59 AM) -- lolsteve Wrote: (17-06-2014, 08:18 PM) -- Would have to have tyres removed as they directionals and can't be asked. -- Sorry mate, but this is driving me up...
Mattinthehat Suspension, Transmission, Handling & Braking 37 8,523 23-06-2014, 06:08 PM
    Thread: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...
Post: RE: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...

ok so the latest in my shed saga is..... ... took it to a diesel mechanic today of 20+years experience of diesel rail injection systems, plus his mate and another.... Him and his mate both concurred...
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 106 21,107 23-06-2014, 06:05 PM
    Thread: Annoying noise...lift pump?
Post: RE: Annoying noise...lift pump?

andywhy Wrote: (23-06-2014, 11:12 AM) -- If it's by the glove box then I've read it's the heater air recirculation motor/flap going crazy causing that noise? -- that creates a really mad clicking n...
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 12 2,013 23-06-2014, 05:58 PM
    Thread: peugeot planet
Post: RE: peugeot planet

Just be aware that Microsoft are no longer providing updates for the XP operating system as of April this year and require you to upgrade (if your computer can take it - my base unit does not - quel f...
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 15 3,730 23-06-2014, 05:57 PM
    Thread: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...
Post: RE: Oh great and wise HDI Gurus...

F*ck it im buying one, found one brand new for £94.95!
Mattinthehat DW10 HDi section 106 21,107 22-06-2014, 04:44 PM