Ben's Trafic Project
To avoid me cluttering up the forum with bits and bobs along with questions i'll have it all on here It'll be a long slow stream of updates as money isn't flowing freely right now! First off , it's an...
View ArticleIntermittent starting ...vibrates and shakes
hi all Today my 2004 1.9 has developed a shake/vibration on startup.. It's not mechanic (engine as such) more like when the key is turned and it cranks it shakes the van for a second or so quite...
View ArticleFuel filler cap/flap
Forgive me if this has been answered or addressed before, I have searched but couldn't find anything. Anyway, I just noticed today that the fuel filler flap bit does not lock when you lock the van...
View ArticleGarmin Sat Nav
If you've got a grey Vivaro and a Garmin sat nav then you might want to head for the Garmin site where a new icon is available: http://www.vehiclesforgarminnuvi.com/
View ArticleStereo keeps loosing memory
Hi all Hope someone can help me as it doing my head in. I have a 05 Vivaro and have installed a ripspeed dvd player. All the wiring blocks connect no problem program all radio stations in and...
View Articlevivaro swb on a ferry
can any one tell me . what category the swb vivaro comes under when trying to book onto a ferry as don't have my v5 log book back yet and there telling me if its classed as a van on v5 I have to book...
View ArticleRecommended injector removal company in Northern Ireland
Hi guys, Been lurking on here for quite a bit and the information you have given has been fantastic. Had my scuttle panel sealed at the Renault garage today and was given the great news that Renault...
View ArticleAlarm doesn't like the sunshine!
HI just wondering if anyone else with the new model Vivaro is having alarm issues. My van has been parked in the sun and within a minute of locking it the alarm went off, tried reseting it to no avail,...
View ArticleFront Fog Light Relay Location ?
Hello guys, I've spent an hour trawling the forum and google images trying to find out where the front fog light relay goes when retro fitting them ? I've installed the lights, changed the stalk and...
View ArticlePic of double passenger seat wiring loom please!
Hey all. Would someone please post a pic of the wiring loom connection block on the double passenger seat. I need to re-wire mine after a seat swap. See...
View ArticleVivaro injector is out!!
Had a nightmare trying to remove an injector. Sheared part of a slide hammer in doing so. Still got claret in the engine bay. I had already researched hard trying to work out how to get past this and...
View Articledrive shaft
hey guys, Finally got round to sorting my split drive shaft boot, I got the complete shaft in the end off the bay so here goes First its wheel off and un-do the hub nut for me 32mm heres a pic of the...
View ArticleVivaro 2.5 & warm weather
I've got a 2007 2.5 Sportive which runs really well in cool conditions, no flat spots or engine lag, in fact it's a really smooth and powerful engine that up to 15 degrees C runs like a petrol engine....
View ArticleNear side driveshaft
Hi everyone, I need some info on my 2008 Movano 2.5 cdti, hope someone can help, I had a wheel bearing noise that's been getting worse as time goes on so thought now was the time to do something about...
View ArticleBoot Liner
Doe's anybody know where I can buy a rubber boot liner for my 6 seater Vivaro window van? I'm after one with a raised lip on the edges to stop the water/oil from the bikes dripping on to the carpet....
View ArticleVivaro fine when it rains ?
The engine management light is on and often limps me when hitting speed . No garage seems to be able to pin point the problem ! Strange thing is when it rains the van runs fine and the lights go off !!...
View ArticleHeavy Load
Has anyone carried a dumpy bag of aggregate (approx. 850kgs) in the back of their van ? Can it cope with the weight in one area above the rear axel ? how does it drive ? Just I require a dumpy full of...
View ArticleReverse and fog lights
I have just relized after a few months that neither my fog or reverse lights seem to work so I bought new wires/bulb holders to see if that was the issue but they don't seem to work either but the new...
View ArticleCure for shiny steering wheel blues
the shiny steering wheel on my high mileage van was annoying me, and i prefer a chunkier wheel with a bit of give so ebay to the rescue, i tried a sew on leather cover, despite my ham fisted attempt at...
View ArticleMy Vivaro 2008 Crew Cab Install/Upgrades
This will be a long journey as I will be upgrading/modding the Van as I can afford. Start off with a 2008 58 plate Vauxhall Vivaro Crew Cab on 85000 miles With: Air Con Electric Windows Auto Lights...
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