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    intermittant wash wipe diagnosis

    Hi everyone ! hoping people might be able to help with a minor irritation on the car, as next on the list of things to do is my intermittent wash wipe I'm fairly sure the car has got it ( it mentions it in the manual ) and the car is a W plate, with heated front screen, heated wing mirrors...
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    air filter top lid 'hole' ?

    Hi ! With the cold weather and my car nearly stalling again at traffic lights when the engine is warming up (again) , thought I'd make sure the air filter top lid was screwed down tight. I noticed there is a 'hole' in the air box filter top lid near where it is held down by the 'rubber bungee...
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    Stalling when reversing

    Hi ! My stalling issue ( seems most Pumas end up with one sometime in their life ) seems to be when manoeuvring, reversing into a parking spot. When staionary and I move the steering wheel the engine revs fall, then recover, but when reversing sometimes they seem to fall and not recover, and...
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    Passenger side rattle

    Hi ! Any usual suspects for interior rattle that seems to be coming from near the glove box ( I've emptied it, also found a plastic screw cover in the passenger door card 'tray', so partial result :grin: ). Rattle comes and goes even on smooth roads, usually a rattle but sometimes an ear...
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    suspension knocking noise

    Hi ! In figuring out what to do with car, I need to sort out a knocking / rattling noise. It seems to be from the front of the car, worse when going over bumps, but also present in straight lines. Strangely doesn't seem to happen when going round corners or when weaving from side to side. I...
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    Head Gasket gone .. what to do with car

    Hi ! My latest oil leak has been traced to the head gasket, so £600 to get the head skimmed and put back together on a 126,000 mile Puma whose saving grace appears to be 4 new tyres, two new front lower arms and a new HCV. So two questions : 1 Am I mad to even consider getting it done ? 2 Is...
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    Cam cover removal

    Hi ! Anyone have instructions on removing the cam cover (?) so I can get a mirror to try and see where my oil leak is coming from ? Removing the 3 bolts visible at the top didn't seem to help much :( regards kevin
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    Headlight adjusters horizontal

    Hi ! After borrowing a 7mm allen key ( my set went 2,4,6,8 : will be buying another set ) to adjust the horizontal spread of the headlights I find I can turn the adjuster, but no change in where the main beam points ! I guess something is wrong : any known problems I might be able to fix ...
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    Air Con Drainage Pipes Location

    Hi ! Can anyone let me know where the Air-Con drainage pipes are ( the one(s) that get rid of condensation and drain it underneath the car ) on the outside of the car? Is it possible to gain acces to it(them) from inside the car ? regards kevin
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    Where can oil leak from

    Hi ! I seem to remember some people changing an oil sensor and that fixing oil leak woes ? If so what one was it and ideally where ? My gasket has been changed so hopefully that don't need doing again. regards kevin
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    Translating dash DTC codes to published ones

    Hi ! I have 5961 showing as a dtc from the self diagnostic dash display. I was expecting to see something like 'Pxyza' so don't know how the number relates to the codes available on the site . Suggestions ? regards kevin
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    Dark boot interior

    Hi ! Now the evenings are getting darker I've noticed that our Pumas don't seem to have a boot light , ( or if it does mine don't work and I can't see it ? If so ignore below and let me know where it is ? ) Has anyone fitted one ? With the boot up and the parcel shelf hanging on, the light...
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