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by RobDriver
Tue Dec 08, 2020 2:06 pm
Forum: Engine / GearBox
Topic: Gen5 car wont idle on cold mornings and stalls
Replies: 4
Views: 1212

Gen5 car wont idle on cold mornings and stalls

I like the sound of the FITV valve.....will look at that...
Have already sprayed throttle body with carb cleaner and no change

Thanks for the help so far. Happy xmas
by RobDriver
Tue Dec 08, 2020 12:40 pm
Forum: Engine / GearBox
Topic: Gen5 car wont idle on cold mornings and stalls
Replies: 4
Views: 1212

Gen5 car wont idle on cold mornings and stalls

1997 2.2 Vti...108000 miles.....On cold mornings the car starts fine and runs ok for a few minutes. It's cold in my village so around 2 degrees I start driving and a Mile up road at 1st junction car stalls (2.2 auto) H22 motor. Its seems like it runs on auto choke on initial startup and as it comes ...
by RobDriver
Wed Oct 30, 2019 10:34 am
Forum: Engine / GearBox
Topic: Intermittent non start - automatic Gen 5
Replies: 4
Views: 1212

Intermittent non start - automatic Gen 5

So I have cleaned and checked all the items around the gear lever and have left the centre consol off for easy checking if it happens again...........and so far problem hasn't come back. Its starting every time. I opened the small relay I found on the side of the lever and opened and cleaned the con...
by RobDriver
Sat Oct 26, 2019 6:41 pm
Forum: Engine / GearBox
Topic: Intermittent non start - automatic Gen 5
Replies: 4
Views: 1212

Intermittent non start - automatic Gen 5

Got it all stripped and don't see anything wrong... I'm going to leave the covers off and monitor for the next few days
by RobDriver
Fri Oct 25, 2019 1:17 pm
Forum: Engine / GearBox
Topic: Intermittent non start - automatic Gen 5
Replies: 4
Views: 1212

Intermittent non start - automatic Gen 5

Hi all Intermittently I turn the key and car will not crank - all dash lights come on normally Ive found that if I bang and knock the auto gearlever it will soon start normally. Also if I release the lever lock and move the lever around violently it will start when I go back to park It is happening ...
by RobDriver
Thu Jun 27, 2019 4:57 pm
Forum: Chassis / Brakes / Steering / Wheels
Topic: 4WS weird noise
Replies: 17
Views: 5280

4WS weird noise

I seem to have a squeeking noise from my rear rack when turning
It only happens when rear wheels turn
Any ideas on how to fix
See one mention of lube into the locking pin hole
by RobDriver
Sat Dec 01, 2018 10:10 am
Forum: Guides / How to's / Tech Section
Topic: GEN 5 Service Manual
Replies: 1
Views: 3360

GEN 5 Service Manual

Hi all..........I just factory reset my tablet forgetting i had the Prelude's manual that I downloaded off the net in it
Been looking for a few days now and can't find the complete Gen 5 manual.
Please can fellow luders help?

Thanks
Rob
by RobDriver
Mon Oct 08, 2018 8:48 pm
Forum: Electrical / Lights / ICE
Topic: How do I add keyless remote to my car
Replies: 3
Views: 1345

THANKS FOR THE TIP
Im watching it now
by RobDriver
Fri Oct 05, 2018 9:34 am
Forum: Electrical / Lights / ICE
Topic: How do I add keyless remote to my car
Replies: 3
Views: 1345

How do I add keyless remote to my car

My car has old fashioned key entry but it does open both doors via central locking.
Is it possible to get keyfobs to open remotely?
I found kits on ebay but dont see any fitting instructions
I believe the central locking ecu is under the back seat
Any help appreciated
by RobDriver
Fri Oct 05, 2018 9:31 am
Forum: Chassis / Brakes / Steering / Wheels
Topic: Yet another 4WS thread
Replies: 100
Views: 20393

So after installing a new 4WS ECU (in the boot on the rhs) and resetting it now all works fine. The ECU was preventing me from doing the reset procedure. So for anybody wanting to check their 4WS 1. start by downloading the manual 2. try reset 3. try fuse 11 removal or battery disconnect 4. get a me...

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