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20-04-2014, 11:14
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Junior Member
 Join Date: Jan 2014
Location: Somerset
Vehicle: 1998 Terrano 2 2.7
Posts: 24
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Engine light comes on
Hello all.. this happened to me last week and again just now, the car seems to slow like a foot is on the brake only briefly and the engine light comes on and goes out again..any ideas..thanks
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20-04-2014, 11:31
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Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Wales
Vehicle: 1997 LandCruiser Colorado
Posts: 4,201
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is the truck under load when it happens? if so i'd start by changing the fuel filter
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20-04-2014, 11:56
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Junior Member
Join Date: Jan 2014
Location: Somerset
Vehicle: 1998 Terrano 2 2.7
Posts: 24
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Thanks for the reply, i just changed the fuel filter 15 miles ago, i am running 20 ltrs wvo to 14 ltrs diesel.. maybe more diesel??
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20-04-2014, 11:57
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Senior Member
Join Date: Sep 2004
Location: UK
Posts: 12,965
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Get your tenner paid and check out the downloads section. There's a quick easy way of reading your fault codes with nothing more than a paper clip. Also there are instructions regarding the mini filter and banjo bolt.
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20-04-2014, 12:03
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Senior Member
Join Date: Sep 2004
Location: UK
Posts: 12,965
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By chance someone has just fixed a similar issue to yours and fixed it today, sorry to bang on about it but the thread is in the members area tho.
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20-04-2014, 12:09
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Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Devizes Wiltshire
Vehicle: Nissan Note Ntec 1.5
Posts: 14,138
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Download area has how to read coades with paper clip.
Ur not far from me either um in wiltshire |
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20-04-2014, 12:11
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Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Devizes Wiltshire
Vehicle: Nissan Note Ntec 1.5
Posts: 14,138
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One thing.
change fuel line to clear, could be sucking air. After filter to pump section. |
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20-04-2014, 12:59
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Junior Member
Join Date: Jan 2014
Location: Somerset
Vehicle: 1998 Terrano 2 2.7
Posts: 24
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Thanks for the replies but i have poured way too much money into this car..time for ebay i think.. anybody have an older model peugeot 406 estate for sale ??
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20-04-2014, 13:15
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Senior Member
Join Date: Sep 2009
Location: somerset
Vehicle: terrano
Posts: 1,947
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20-04-2014, 13:27
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Junior Member
Join Date: Jan 2014
Location: Somerset
Vehicle: 1998 Terrano 2 2.7
Posts: 24
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Thanks but i am really looking for the 406 for the space and to run it on wvo..
But i will keep you posted on the Terrano.. |
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20-04-2014, 13:52
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Senior Member
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Devizes Wiltshire
Vehicle: Nissan Note Ntec 1.5
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20-04-2014, 15:10
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Junior Member
Join Date: Jan 2014
Location: Somerset
Vehicle: 1998 Terrano 2 2.7
Posts: 24
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CNCFABS.. email me some info and price on the peugeot you have please.. exusa8@aol.com.. thanks Grant
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21-04-2014, 20:26
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Junior Member
Join Date: Jan 2014
Location: Somerset
Vehicle: 1998 Terrano 2 2.7
Posts: 24
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Sodding banjo bolt filter strikes again..got a happy running Terrano again now..
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21-04-2014, 20:38
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Senior Member
Join Date: May 2013
Location: Northumberland
Vehicle: Terrano 2.7TDI SE LWB
Posts: 3,604
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21-04-2014, 21:08
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Junior Member
Join Date: Jan 2014
Location: Somerset
Vehicle: 1998 Terrano 2 2.7
Posts: 24
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Thanks Sweety and all the guys on this site.. this site really is great and the knowledge you all have is admirable but i am all Terrano'd out and will be selling it asap as i really am not mechanically minded and i have a sweet running truck but i have spent too much and will loose hundreds... time to cut my loses... thanks Guys and goodluck to you all
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