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Citroen Xsara Picasso - My igntion live has gone 8 Nov 2018 (Forum)
Hey guys, i have a citroen xsara picasso 2.0hdi 2004 and while on my way to work everything died apart from my radio and hazards and things like that, i found out that the fuse box under the steering wheel, the igntion fuse doesnt have a live, i can put a power to the igntion switch -
Toyota Avensis T4 Petrol 1.8 2005 - Toyota Avensis 4 Jun 2017 (Forum)
Hi Everyone , I having trouble with my stero system ! When I switch on the stero be it radio or CD , it plays fine for a minute and then there is static , its actually worse with CD . Has anyone come across this problem any ideas on what it can be . I am hoping in the next weeks to change stero -
Fiat Punto 2004 - Installing aftermarket ICE 4 Jul 2016 (Forum)
We are swapping out the OEM Blaupunk Cassette Radio and replaing it with a more modern music streaming, Bluetooth device. Cannot get power to the machine directly and have had to take power off the fusebox somewhere. But reading various threads on other fora it seems more complicated -
Ford Fiesta Saloon - AutoDAB 27 Feb 2016 (Forum)
Ford Main dealer just fitted Ford "AutoDab" DAB radio upgrade - first installation by dealer, p/n A66SX18D833BA, in reality widely available unit from www.autodab.com - all good except ..... factory integrated voice command / control button no longer works , new functionality just -
VW Golf Mk6 - Dashboard lighting going off when pulling away? 7 Mar 2015 (Forum)
Having an odd problem with my '09 Golf 1.4 TSI (122) recently - occasionally when I pull away from traffic lights (I think mainly when the engine is cold), the dashboard lighting and the radio will die for about a second then come back on. Looks like something's making the voltage drop -
Ford Galaxy - ford 6000cd eon code problem,car registration? 28 Aug 2013 (Forum)
please can you help my wife has just purchased a ford galaxy and as a little gift i got a ford cd player for her car,model 6000cd eon,i then paid for a code off ebay which was 8329. When the code is entered the radio comes on for a split second goes off then the display shows 'X56UOT -
Chevrolet Lacetti - Tizzing gearstick 3 Feb 2012 (Forum)
. Any idea how to sort this out? It's really annoying and is sometimes loud enough to drown out the radio and engine! -
Ford Focus Saloon 1.8 - Ford Focus 1.8 Speedo keeps stopping 24 Jul 2011 (Forum)
I bought the car 6 weeks ago and noticed this problem straight away, although it is irritating I live with it, last week the car did its usual thing of speedo, odometer and radio losing power and engine cutting out when slowing down, when the engine kicked back in, there was a loud rumbling -
No front number plate 6 Apr 2011 (Forum)
A relative who works in the BBC buildings (not for the BBC) often admires a stunning new Ferrari 599 GTO parked in isolation near the goods despatch area. It belongs to a well known tv and radio presenter, who owns several classic Ferraris (you probably know who this is). It was only -
Toyota Avensis 1.8 auto 2003 - Remote central locking 13 Feb 2011 (Forum)
The following failed simultaneously: Remote central locking, interior lights, radio. satnav screen,"lights on" warning bleeps - ALL FAIL. Also the trip meter readings revert to zero when engine switched off. I have removed and re-inserted the black box integration relay -
How To get a cheap new motor & go green 13 Sep 2009 (Forum)
I feel it's not in the interest of motor manufacturers! Imagine a Ford Ka or similar but no: PAS. Anti lock brakes. Elec windows Radio Central locking Rear seats Reduce ir bags carpets and rear ad rear side windows made out of plastic. This would cut the cost of the car, make it lighter, thus -
Citroen Xsara Picasso (2000 - 2010) - 06 1.6 strange dashboard hum/buzz 12 Apr 2009 (Forum)
I recently picked up a 55 reg Picasso and have noticed an odd buzz that sounds either electrical or like a small fan. It is coming from the small (10p coin sized) vent on the passenger side between the radio and glovebox. It's nearly always present but I have no idea what it is, or whether -
Toyota Corolla and Verso (2002 - 2007) - Problem fixed - saved £400! 18 Feb 2009 (Forum)
turn the radio up" and went straight to my trusty independent, who cured the squeak by peeling back the gaiter and carefully applying spray grease to the pivot, 2 minutes, no charge! -
Vauxhall Astra G Petrol (1998 - 2004) - 1999 1.8 warning lights/ electrical fault 20 Jan 2009 (Forum)
Hi I have a few warning lights suddenly on my dash..the battery came on plus the electrics one and so I had both battery and the alternator tested. Alternator fine, battery a bit low, so changed that. No difference. Lights still on and now the radio/CD is in 'safe' mode. I am loathe to go -
You and yours 26 Aug 2008 (Forum)
On the BBC radio 4 yesterday the YOU and yours program was all about motor cars and some parts were quite intersesting until they interviewed a numpty who owned a service repair garage (with more eqipment in it than a NASA space station) who went onto say such things that you cannot renew brake -
Renault Espace (1997 - 2002) - 00 3.0 24v Cassette deck fitting. 13 Aug 2008 (Forum)
model I assuming there is one there allready?) I know the radio is under the drivers seat. Any help would be really appreciated. Thank You. -
Peugeot 406 (1999 - 2004) - 02 2.0HDi loss of display and electrics 23 May 2008 (Forum)
My 02 2.0 HDi Rapier 90 has a problem while driving along the whole dash goes blank no aelectrics working, that is no indicators, wipers, radio, electric windows etc no display. The engine keeps running and i can keep driving but when I stop you cannot start, engine cranks but due to no dash -
Toyota Previa (1990 - 2000) - 1993 2.4 auto - dome fuse 14 Feb 2008 (Forum)
hi there john, when dome fuse ie is fuse box there is a sssshhhhhhhh noise cominf from speakers, even when radio is turned off. we have changed fuse, it still does the same. when fuse is taken out the noise stops but then we lose central locking can you please help. toyota previa 1993 k reg, 2.4 -
2005 Toyota Corolla Manual and Key 19 Jan 2008 (Forum)
Just got a 2nd hand Corolla for a good price, alas it was as the result of an older person passing away, so all the papers can not be found. The Driver Manual (Handbook ) is missing. Anyone know where I can get one? Usually I am pretty good with figuring all the toys (Radio, NAV, computer out -
window etching detail insurance 29 Sep 2007 (Forum)
I recently received a letter from a company which claim to hold records of the code etched on my car windows, as well as the radio code and ignition key number. The vehicle in question was recently bought by myself (2nd. hand),and these details were probably given to them by the previous owner