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By the lack of replies it would seem that this is a case of bad luck rather than a common problem area. The Issue was the failure of the door lock motor unit. Resolved by replacing with a good used unit which are easily available and cheap. The job involved stripping the door and removing the...

Today, went to close nearside passenger door and it did not close. It just stays open as the door catch is not working. I can get it to stay closed by holding the door closed and then activating the central locking. When this is done the catch holds the door closed. On unlocking the doors the...

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If it's SV51 YYR sold for £1000 ebay last month then a quick look at the MOT history shows serious rust issues. It's failed 7 times since 2013 due to rust, and those fails progressively get worse. Its been seriously patched up. That 52K mileage is for the birds as well. In the 2006 MOT it states...

Ford part number is 1127273 and the Ebay link https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/272863346200

Yes, and the lower pipe was successfully planted into the union using the same long screwdriver trick. Does need to be an extra long one though - 12” is not enough. The job is now done and power steering restored. Here is a synopsis of how this job went. 1. Access is difficult, but it is...

Just sorted the top union connection. Whilst it was not possible to simply push the pipe to get it to click into the union, it was possible to put a long screwdriver blade on to the collar at the top end of the pipe and then a tap down from a hammer saw it click smartly into place. Not a lot of...

Hello, I'm replacing a rusted leaking high pressure power steering line with a complete new pipe together with new unions. The top union has been installed, but the pipe end that goes into it does not want to click in even when pushing it hard. To my knowledge this is a 'push fit' so how hard...