when i first try to star my ldv?

when i first try to star my ldv its turns over for 15 seconds or so puts out alot of smoke then starts and is fine. what could be causing the smoke and long turn over? could it be the glowplugs?

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Citroen relay fuel gauge warning light on all the time?

When operating the fuel sender independently the gauge will read full then slowly drop away to empty.Low fuel warning light will vary in brightness throughout

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timing marks?

can anyone please tell me where the timing marks are on a ford scort dielei 1.8 van i cannot fint them anywhere cam belt snapped all valves are ok i have a blue paint mark on top and bottom pulleys ... more

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How do a fix the speedo?

I need help on fixing the speedo on my 2000 ford transit van. The speedo does work, but not all of the time. When i accelorate the needle moves. When i take my foot off the accelorater the needle drop ... more

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how can i find out wot is causing my vauxhall 1.7cdti astra van?

my 2002 astra van will turn over and over with out firing up unless i give it a squirt of easystart then its away no problem it drives spot on untill i turn it of again then its back to the easystart ... more

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opel combie van?

the fuse keeps blowing on the hazzard lights that also runs the horn ,radio and clock any ideas as the wires seem to be ok may it be broken switch or relay?

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the knuckle on my gear selection is worn?

hi my ldv pilot ,1998, 1.9D, has i very sloppy feeling gear box, some one told me that there is a small plastic knuckle/ring at the bottom of the gear stick and when it wears out it make the gear box ... more

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how can i get my dash lights to go off while im driving?

all of my dash/gauge lights stay on shile im driving. battery, bra ke seatbelt, check engine soon brake, all lights. help 2002 chevy astro

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iv,e put my new starter motor back on my van, do i connect the live wire fr?

iv,e put a new starter motor on my ford transit van, do i connect the live from the battery direct to the solonoid?

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how can i fix my vauxhall combo 1.7d?

i'm having problems starting my w reg vauxhall combo. when turning the key it seems as the battrey is dead,but had it tested. i've also changed the starter motor but still no joy, checked earthing bon ... more

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how can i program a new remote key fob for ford transit?

how can i program a remote key fob for ford transit 2005

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what is wrong with my ford transit gearbox?

my transit will only drive in 3/4 gear not 1/2/5 or rev what is the problem gear lever won't go in thes gears

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my transit van I can't select 1/2/5/or rev on gears?

can you suggest the problem

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just changed engine on vauxhall corsa deisel?

it wont start got plenty of jucice in it tryed bumping it opened the injeters to let the air out but still nothing its turning over alright but just wont fire

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water leak?

water is leaking at the water punp is how can i tell if it is gubed

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how high is the bottom of the door mirror from the ground on a '99 model?

how high is the bottom of the door mirror from the ground on a Ford Transit '99 model? Am thinking of buying one of these bad boys but just remembered the pillars to my drive.....! can anyone help?

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LDV Transmission Knocking?

My LDV 400 has suddenly developed a knocking noise which gets louder as the speed increases. Any idea as to what may be wrong?

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1.9 engine change?

which citroen or peugeot engines are interchangable in my berlingo 1.9 diesel?

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my 208d sprinter 1995 is blowing white smoke? but not all the time?

when i rev the engine hard the exhaust emmisions are clear as a bell,but when at a junction or after sitting at idle or giving the van a quick dab on the accelerator i get a cloud of white smoke and t ... more

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my transit diesel van is smoking?

my transit van is blowing out black smoke constantly all the time ive give it a oil and filter change and its still the same and its not berning any oil wat could it be

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