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by dmulv
Mon Sep 16, 2013 6:39 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: Petrol or Diesel
Replies: 2
Views: 971

Re: Petrol or Diesel

Just over 10k a year? Diesel's probably not worth it in my opinion - certainly from a financial point of view. Doing 10k also would suggest a lack of regular strong long runs, which will result in the DPF constantly regenerating, reducing any MPG benefits, and ultimately knackering out the (expensiv...
by dmulv
Wed Jul 17, 2013 8:11 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: Passenger Side Rattle - SOLVED
Replies: 3
Views: 8235

Re: Passenger Side Rattle - SOLVED

Another culprit for rattles is the bit where the plastic forming the stowage bin of the door meets up with the main door panel... there's a join running to the back of the door that can make a lot of noise
by dmulv
Sun Jun 23, 2013 5:56 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: Removing brake caliper
Replies: 0
Views: 1580

Removing brake caliper

This sounds like a real beginner's question, but I'm really struggling with changing the pads on my Fiesta. As per the guide in the Haynes manual, I've removed the wheel, removed the brake hose clip, undid the two bolts securing the caliper to the mount, and tried to slide off the caliper itself... ...
by dmulv
Thu May 23, 2013 10:22 am
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: Power supply for mobile phone
Replies: 2
Views: 1473

Power supply for mobile phone

I'm looking into getting a Brodit mount for my phone that clips to the A pillar ( clicky ), but the only thing that puts me off is how I'm going to be able to get power to the thing. It's an Android phone and just needs a micro USB connector, for which there are loads of power adapters/leads, howeve...