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right the fuse box by the battery should have 2 fuses in there for the alternator F5 is a 10A and F11 is a 80A with regards to earthing you normally have 3 main earth cables 1) Battery to Body 2) Battery to Engine 3) Engine to Body the alternator can earth in one of two ways 1) directly...

hi nathan i cant remember which way the wiring runs but if you remove the light you will be able to see the run on the cable then you can tap into the wiring lower down the loom and not in the roof

in the roof at the light fitting ,i had to tap into ours to fit a light delay unit

the mot inspector at kwikfit told me they are always getting updates from the ministry of transport and he told me as far as he was concerned he couldn't fail the car even if it was rusted through,i know what you meen though tango3 you sound a bit like me if something is fitted it has to work...

http://www.motuk.co.uk/manual/contents.htm

dont stress about it,when i took our micra to kwikfit i was told that the crossmember could be totally shot and it would still pass its mot as it wasn't classed as being structual and outside the 30cm rule have a look at this link...

here is a link for you for halfords http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_storeId_10001_catalogId_10151_productId_179607_langId_-1_categoryId_165594

normally to check the cv joints go to a car park and put full lock on and drive in a circle if a cv is failing you will hear a clonking noise,if your on left hand lock then its the right cv that needs looking at and vice versa

a mate at work has nankangs on his astra they where on it when he bought it and he said they are awful especially in the wet i have seen references to them on the net and they have been called ditch finders , hedge finders as that will probably be where you end up in bad weather. buy the best...

on the central locking i fitted to ours there is a brown and a white wire and these are to be fitted to your alarm system so when you set your alarm your doors lock as well or as i done i fitted two momentary switches from maplins connected brown wire to one switch and the white wire to the...

when looking at the side with the nut on then it is anti clockwise otherwise its clockwise if you definately cannot budge it you could use a nut splitter this way you can undo the track rod end and only have to replace the lock nut a work mate has a saying to remind him of which way to turn...

if you go to an engineering supplier or a nut and bolt supplier you can buy riv nuts they are exactly what they say rivet nuts so you would have the same fitting as the captive nuts

www.findapart.co.uk

if its from your alternator then you will get a whine that gets faster as you rev the car,check the earth on the stereo make sure its good ,if all else fails you could try an inline suppressor you can get them from halfords, maplins or any car audio centre. the resistance for the plug leads...

sorry but i am not sure where the earths are (i'm new to micra's) i suggested this since you have changed everything else over and still have the same problem the motor will probably earth through the casing ,to check the earth of the motor is ok using a multimeter set it to a resistance setting...

here is a company i have used in the past demon tweaks http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/performance/lowering-springs/car/nissan/micra/1996/1-3-k11/gmax-lowering-spring-kit-lowers-35mm £101.51 or...

have you replaced / lubricated the link rods under the scuttle panel they may of seized up a bit and not rotating the wiper splines properly or maybe a bad earth,earths can cause really stupid faults

to do the job properly you will need a new indicator stalk one that has 2 positions for the fog lights or if you are ok with electrics then you could take a feed from the rear fog lights to turn on a second relay for the front fogs and use the original 1 position stalk

on our central locking i used the two wires that you use to connect to an alarm system these are both earth wires and i used these from maplins http://www.maplin.co.uk/push-to-make-low-cost-2493 £1.49 each so when you press the button you connect to earth and as soon as you let go the switch you...

normally the companies that deal with digi dashes can change the milage to whatever you want when i used a dash company i asked them to add 21000 miles onto a secondhand dash,i asked for this so i didn't go past service intervals and cam belt changes the guy told that was a first for him as...