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    Changing Motorised Valve / Draining System

    Hi all, I know it is an old topic but I'm struggling a bit. The hot water valve has siezed in the open position, I took the head off and tried to turn the the gate but only succeeded in shearing the top off the valve. I've bought a dayton replacement valve. All other posts mention draining...
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    Renault Master - clutch master cylinder

    Hi All, One of our Masters - 55 plate 2.5 diesel had to get recovered today. Clutch pedal has no pressure on 1st half of travel, then pressure and you can just get it into gear. AA man says master cylinder cos no leaks at bell-housing where the slave is. I've had a quick look at master...
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    Renault Master back brakes

    Hi All, I was changing back pads and discs on my Renault Master 2.5, 2005 model. I managed one side fine. The 2nd side the piston came out - I think I was winding the wrong way!!. Is it just a case of trying to screw piston back in? It seems to be a 4 start left hand thread - hence how I...
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    Renault Master power steering pump bracket

    Hi all, The bracket holding the power steering pump is broken on our 2007 2.5DCI Master. Unfortunately this bracket goes up the side of engine and various components bolt on to it, including fuel pump. I've managed to get another bracket from a breakers. Question is - how easy to change over...
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    Boiler firing on heating, not on hot water

    Hi all, wonder if anyone can give advice on what to check for this. I have a 9 year old British Gas 50F2 boiler (made by Potterton). It has worked perfectly till now. Now nothing happens when you switch on the hot water, not even attempting to spark. The heating hasn't been on all summer, but...
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    Renault master - no power when cold

    I've just bought an 07 Renault Master, 2.5 diesel, 97K on clock. The van needs about 5 goes before it starts properly, it starts, engine shudders and stops, when it eventually starts it runs smoothly but has no power for about the first mile - almost as if in limp mode, then power comes in...
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    Handbrake sticking on VW LT

    Hi all, The handbrake on my VW LT van is sticking on. The garage fixed it for the MOT a couple of months ago (there was virtually no handbrake even at max travel on the lever). They said the mechanism was seized / sticking). It was fine initially, coming on after about 4 clicks. Since then...
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    Vauxhall Movano starting problems

    My Movano Van normally starts 1st time, no matter hot or cold and runs perfectly. However about a month ago it didn't start - the engine turned over normally, but wouldn't start - the immobiliser light continued to flash. I took the key out, operated the central locking a couple of times and it...
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    Headlight Problem

    Hi, wonder if anyone can help. My VW LT van has headlight bulbs with a single connector for the +ve and is earthed through the body of the bulb - I can't get one side to work at all. I've checked the bulbs and they're good. I've tried a volt meter on the +ve wire and earthed it through the...
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    Graffiti on Van

    Hi, Some little b*gg#rs have marked the side of my white Vauxhall Movano with and ink marker. This happened previously and I managed to shift it with acetone. This time the acetone has helped, but there it is still marked - almost as if the ink has reacted with the paint. Anyone know of...
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    spongy brakes on VW LT van

    Hi everybody, I've recently bought a VW LT van and have brake problems. The pedal is very spongy. It will firm up a bit with pumping, but will slowly creep to the floor when pressed. Thought this may be the master cylinder, but I've changed that and the problem is still there. There are no...
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