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Omega Electrical and Audio Help / towbar wireing

« on: 13 May 2010, 22:01:18 »

hi all,fitted towbar today to my 2002 cd saloon,will i need  a bypass relay for it,or can you buy a plug in kit for it :question,have seen the relays for as cheap as £14 any help would be welcome.

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Omega General Help / auto box on 2.2 slow to change up

« on: 02 July 2010, 11:20:19 »

hi all,my 2.2 petrol is sometimes very slow to change up it hangs on in first gear reving quite high and sometimes wont chang at all it doesnt do it at a particular time it can be warm or cold.any ideas welcome,thanks.

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Omega General Help / atf replacement

« on: 18 June 2010, 20:08:29 »

hi,going to change my oil in auto box 2002 2.2 has 86000 on clock,can i use any atf oil of equivelent spec to dex 111 and does the filter just need removing and cleaning or will i need a new one :question,are gaskets available form anywere besides vauxhall.thanks.

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Omega General Help / Re: MAF

« on: 02 June 2010, 22:03:49 »

hi,maf sensor on my 2.2 just been replaced ran rough as before iratic idle misfiring los of power,didnt show up as faulty on any diagnostics machines had two plug ins ,took a chance and replaced it at £114,but it runs as sweet as now,if you need one dont go for cheap one get gm one .

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Omega General Help / Re: broke down fault code p1700

« on: 31 May 2010, 16:52:46 »

oh sorry forgot ime in lancashire near blackpool

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Omega General Help / Re: broke down fault code p1700

« on: 31 May 2010, 16:51:52 »

it seems to missfire more when you put it under load,it tics over fine with only the occasional mis,once its up to say 60mph it seems ok but if you hit a hill it starts missing and looses speed

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Omega General Help / Re: broke down fault code p1700

« on: 31 May 2010, 16:37:29 »

hi,thanks for reply can you put that in laymans terms would it make the car misfir?

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Omega General Help / broke down fault code p1700

« on: 31 May 2010, 16:24:06 »

hi all,broke down in lakes had to call aa his code reader said coming up with code p1700+,he didnt know what it was but his tech guy he phoned said maf sensor,anyone know for sure what this code is,car lost power and kept missing with caravan on could only get about 30/40mph,anyone help.thanks.

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Omega General Help / Re: lpg vaporiser/regulater faulty

« on: 21 May 2010, 19:35:26 »

hi,thanks for info cant get a rebiuld kit anywere,tried everyone,looks like a trip to local lpg garage for a replacement,dont have any software for the system,and to be honest would not no how to use it.so will have to trust the guy not to rip me off,but i must get it fixed soon have you seen the price of petrol

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Omega General Help / lpg vaporiser/regulater faulty

« on: 19 May 2010, 19:35:09 »

hi all,small problem on my lpg system leaking vaporiser,its a landi system not sure which model its a sequencial type,anyone no if its possable to get a new seal kit/diaphram from anywere as landi went out of biussnes in the uk,or is it possable to fit an alternative unit,and would it need callibrating or are they all the same?i did phone an authorised lpg fitting garage,and he insisted on me taking the car in as they always do,gratefull for any info,cheers

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Omega General Help / Re: AARRGGGHHH need help..!!

« on: 19 May 2010, 20:52:24 »

spraying is quite exspensive,i used to buy and repair salvage cars and its o lot cheaper if you can source replacement parts in colour,have a look on a well known auction site,you may get lucky

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Omega General Help / Re: oil around diff

« on: 11 May 2010, 19:56:42 »

hi,thanks for that,its proberbly an easier  fix will have to power wash it and then see were its coming from,thanks again.

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Omega General Help / Re: oil around diff

« on: 09 May 2010, 14:58:48 »

thanks for the info will have a go when ime of work in summer

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Omega General Help / oil around diff

« on: 08 May 2010, 13:50:31 »

hi,seem to have a bit of oil around the diff ,its not noisy when driving,is this comon,i assume its an oil seal leak are they easy fixed :question

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Newbie Welcome Area / Re: Newbie

« on: 09 May 2010, 19:16:06 »

hi bodach welcome to oof only joined last week myself,everyone is very friendly and helpfull i have a 2.2 cda with lpg first vauxhall first petrol in bla bla  years ,a lot younger than you tho at 49.5 ;Dhaving been a citroen/peugeot man for ever,well impresed with the omega