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While my CDTi 06 plate was parked on the driveway my rear exhaust silence had dropped right down. Because the bottom of the big bracket rusted away totally. The silencer is rusted through behind the bracket. The car is 160k+ and one owner before me used it as a workhorse in a very wet location. So that car is not worth getting expensive parts. Any suggestions on my best options?
Does anyone know, if I ...

Posted 24 Apr 2025, 06:40 by Ed3
Read more : Rear exhaust silencer dropped down - all very rusty | Views : 80 | Replies : 11

When I was at the nano last year it was noted by those there that my radiator fan did not kick in.

I bought the car in November 2017 and have never heard the fan. But I mainly do long trips often on motorways, as opposed to being in a traffic jam on a hot summers day.

In 2017 the car was over cooling and so I fitted an inline top hose thermostat MOD and ...

Posted 05 Apr 2025, 19:13 by Ed3
Read more : radiator fan not worked in 7+ years | Views : 77 | Replies : 11

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Can anyone identify what this connector is for?
It is located in the drivers side cubby hole in the rear trim in the Tourer.

Thanks

Mike

Posted 28 Mar 2025, 14:39 by Bermudan 75
Read more : Electrical Connector | Views : 104 | Replies : 13

Hi, I'm looking for some Webasto help.
Is there anyone on this forum that undertakes repairing the Webatso PCB's or can you point me to a company that does? I rang a company that advertises repair's but they say they do not do repairs for the heaters fitted to the Rover 75.

thanks

Dirk Pitt

Posted 16 Dec 2024, 11:48 by Dirk Pitt
Read more : Webasto Repairs | Views : 286 | Replies : 7

hi to all
i have noticed that after the engine oil and filter have been changed the oil becomes dirty quickly i have used engine flush and still the same result so what is the best way of flushing the old out is it using diesel kerosene red diesel or paraffin i also noticed that the crank case breather is thick with old oil has anyone done this job

Posted 11 Nov 2024, 19:17 by 9060davidj
Read more : rover 75 diesel engine flush | Views : 275 | Replies : 3

Remove the engine cover three times 8mm or should be.
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Lift out of the way and lay it safe.
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Next remove the air duct two screws.
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Three 8mm or 10mm on the slam panel.
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Pull duct backwards.
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Lift out and remove the air duct, put it with the engine cover.
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Next undo the intercooler hose clip.
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Pull the hose from the EGR and ...

Posted 22 Aug 2024, 21:56 by Arctic
Read more : Manifold Removal & Fitting | Views : 342 | Replies : 2

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The attached photograph illustrates where the aircon metal pipe is used to secure the lower power steering reservoir hose by means of a cable tie. This also helps to prevent the hose from coming into contact with the pulley.

Posted 01 Jul 2024, 09:12 by Bermudan 75
Read more : Diesel Under Bonnet Pipes | Views : 478 | Replies : 1

Once again the MOT is coming to it's date 24th April, so today i started to get the NUK ready.

Since the last MOT it has had a new rear subframe with upper and lower arms, drop links.

Front brake hoses, had it's usual autumn service beginning of September, oil, oil filter, air filter, fuel filter, PCV filter, pollen filter, clean manifold & EGR also MAP sensor.

Four new tyres and four wheel alignment.

Today ...

Posted 23 Mar 2023, 02:10 by Arctic
Read more : MOT service | Views : 960 | Replies : 2

My car has a leak as shown in the attached photographs


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The leak is coming from the power steering hoses.
Is the cure to replace the jubilee clips as the original ones don't seem to be ones that you can tighten up.

Posted 23 Feb 2023, 12:13 by Bermudan 75
Read more : Leak identification | Views : 755 | Replies : 5

Does anyone know what size the bolts are that secure the exhaust heat shields?

Thanks

Posted 05 Mar 2022, 11:07 by Bermudan 75
Read more : Exhaust Heat Shields | Views : 894 | Replies : 1

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