Hi all ....and Help. ....my '92 TZD 1.7 is playing up ....to begin with it seemed very reluctant to start first thing in the morning ......I added...
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The Roto -Diesel pump uses presurised fuel to communicate with its governor etc (bit like hydraulic suspension I suppose) and is therefore sensitive...
It seems a common fault on bx models that the heater control knob seizes solid! I know 2 of my cars suffer with this and no matter what i do they...
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You should be able to find the stub of the cable still attached to the operating lever on the water valve. You need to get it fully open as unusually...
Did they ever make a bx turbo diesel automatic 8) ? or how about a t/d 4x4, i dont think they did as I have alot of old brochures but i may be wrong....
A funny thing happened to me on the M27 last night on the way back to Chippenham from Portsmouth in my TZD estate. It was a wet and windy night and I...
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Mine did this when raining then seemed to cure itself but was later cured after the passenger window packed up and it was the broken wires in the...
Is putting 99 octane unleaded in my GTi going to be OK over time. It seems to make for slight 'perking up' but maybe I'm imagining it!
Tesco do a 99...
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Hi sixteen valve guys, as the thread started off on fuel here are my recommendations, regular pump deisel is fine but a few litres of cooking oil may...
...put leather seats from an XM (or any other car come to that) into a BX? I can see that the rears almost certainly wouldn`t fit but as a lad I know...
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Hmmm cup holders, now yer talking :)
The Citroen GSA has a pair as standard in the glovebox lid. Hah! :D Highly effective too, because a. the lid...
My car needs an interm. pipe or link pipe, the one that goes from the front of the car to the cross-box. Is Kwik-Fit going to cope with this or am I...
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eurocarparts and german sweedish and french have branches all over the country (lists on there web site!!) but often you may find that your local...
Well my ebay Xantia haynes manual has arrived today at last, and in some ways I wish it hadnt! Some of the dash lights dont work so i thought I would...
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Good luck Tim, personally speaking I`d wait until the very last one has popped it`s clogs before I bothered. I used to drive my old BX hatch around...
Does anybody know where i can get a Valeo clutch kit from?
GSF only seem to list LUK.
PR net quotes daft prices.
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GSF only list LUK? What was the clutch for?
Last month I bought 2 x Valeo clutches from them for TD's, but when I ordered one for a 19D they only had...
It seems that the free BX TRS I picked up from Oxford has aircon. I havent yet tested it for definate but I think it is working. As I need the engine...
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Cheers Stuart thats helpful advice. Ill get all those bits in advance.
The tyres I got on the BX when I brought it were michelin 165/70 R14
However there is only about 1-2mm tread before they are illegal.
Popped down the...
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Bob Smith has copies of various sections of workshop manuals on his excellent site and I think in the suspension section at the end is a table of...
Please could someone lucky enough to own a 16v tell me how long their dipstick is.
We have a (shhh) Peugeot 205 GTi for which we have aquired an Mi16...
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Thanks all for your help - I think I will buy a new one eventually but at least I can sort a temporary dipstick out now.
Try as I might, I can't get my brand new BX GTi wheeltrims to fit on my Meteor. I've used up all my strength trying and now I ache all over. I even...
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Hi Mark
My TZD came with 165/70 R14 as standard, but I've changed them to 175/65 R14 as those were cheaper and easier to get here in Australia - and...
After unfortunately having my 306td written off I didnt have much money as I am still waiting for the insurers to pull their fingers out (as usual)....
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All sounds good fun!
Seriously though, you'll find most normal mechanics don't have a clue about the system. But its straight forward enough, yours...
Hi, I have a slight drip of LHM from one of my GTi autos. I am having difficulty locating the source. It appears to be dripping from the front n/s...
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On mine it turned out to be the steel pipe from the regulator to te security valve. this had an official Citroen looking pipe clip on ot which chafed...
I have a Citroen BX 17TZD which recently seems to have lost a lot of engine power. My local garage says the clutch need replacing, but, when I tested...
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You guys were right on the money - 'twas the pedal board all along, split along the bend. I managed to fix it by layering up little blocks of wood...
I'm assuming that in this box, similar to the GSA, is a plastic flap on a spring which allows hot air from the manifold, delivered by a tube, to heat...
In the Haynes manual underbonnet shot of a BX16 RE, I've noticed there is a long cardboard hose running from the exhaust manifold to what I assume to...
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Sounds like a bloody great idea to me! I`m still trying to find a 1.6 motor though, unless someone wants to come down to me and take the engine out...
The sight that greeted me on Saturday morning......
The main fuel line is as rotten as a carrot! I pulled the pipe out to cut the bad bit out and...
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Plumbers mate!!! Bitumen!! Flashing!! I was floating a new concrete boot floor into the hooligan when the thought struck me :idea: Marty is a bit of...
Has anyone put a late model HDI engine & gearbox into a BX? Is it a bolt in job like the older 1.9 turbo diesel or are there major changes required?
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Thers no problem with things like engine mounts, and even things like the starter motor interchange with the XUD! The rest of it, forget it!!! A 19TD...
I have a 1988 BX14RE petrol which I hope to utilise the front strut for the one which leaks on my 1991 BX19 Diesel N/A. Are these interchangable and...
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Steve
If you need a hand with this give me a call - if I can help I will.
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