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yep sounds like the regulator, dealers usually have lots in stock as a common problem on the clio also. Try ebay i've seen new ones for sale on there

Assuming its a Cat C or D you will need to call your local DVLA office and Vosa to arrange a VIC Check. This is not concerning the repair but the identity of the vehicle. Cat B's must be broken for spares and can not go back on the road. Cat A's are things like total fire loss where the...

Just asked BG to fit an isolator switch. You need to call 0800 3161779 and ask them to book the job, this is the direct number for the correct department that deals with this. Quoted £38.50 and they sent united utilities to do the job within 5 days

assuming that you are worried that it will fail its mot test, air bags are not part of the mot and neither are airbag warning lights. In fact even if the seat belt pre tensioners have fired it is not a failure. We simply have to advise the customer of the fact that they have activated.

as an mot tester and having tested many diesels both old and newish I have always found that the best way to get them through a smoke test if they fail is to change the engine oil and filter.If you can stretch too it add a cleaner to the oil run engine for 15 mins and then drain old oil...

I am going to ask a sparky to come in and change my consumer unit question is should I be looking for a unit running all rcbo's, a split load or rcd unit. I don't confess to know to much about this so your thoughts please on what would be the best. At the moment I have 1 ring main and 1...

Thanks for all the replies Ban-all-sheds, There is a earth bonding running from the fuse box under the floor to the incoming water and gas services. Is this what you were refering to when you were talking about bonding? when i have the new consumer unit installed should i also have an...

I have managed to find a way of splitting the ring so that 2 bedrooms and a hallway socket work of 1 ring and everything else, kitchen, 1 bedroom, lounge and dinning room of another. would this be considered suitable. is the 100m limit for a ring main a case of just adding up the floor area...

the alarms I am looking to buy are with a battery back up. I think there is a green led to show mains power which turns red upon mains failure. so with the replys I get the impression that linking them to an existing lighting circuit is the correct way?

not intending to rent out but who knows about the future. I Having been living in it for 3 years I say seems to have been rewired in the last 10 years as having stripped the wall paper you can see where the plaster has been hacked near sockets and switches and having spoken to neighbours the...

Thanks for your reply existing consumer unit uses plug in fuses with fuse wire. I was thinking on having a sparky put in a new unit. Therefore would i be best in running a new smoke alarm circuit and not connecting to a consumer unit and leaving this until a new unit is installed? would...

The victorian house i own has just 1 ring main and 1 lighting circuit serving the entire 3 bed house. I want to add a couple of new sockets and wonder if i should run a new radial circuit or add to the existing ring main. House seems to have been rewired in the last 5 or 10 years - is it...

I am considering installing a pair of mains powered smoke alarms which will be interlinked using 3core and earth. Am i right in saying that the supply cable to the 1st alarm must go from the consumer unit and not an existing circuit. Is it ok to use 1mm twin and earth cable to the 1st alarm...