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    cutting out and slight hesitation

    Bearing in mind the fuel consumption will increase with the maf unplugged. do you have plan to fix the maf?
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    Finally a K11 Haynes manual in English

    Mate well done for scanning. I donot know about legal stuff but i have seen numerous times on this & other forums people hyperlinking information that is similar to what you have & noone raising any objections. I think the admins have a point in directly uploading any information on the...
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    light

    reset the errors. there is a procedure on here somewhere where 2 pins of the diagnostics interface connector need to be shorted out.
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    MOT Failed! Front panel Body or Chassis has excessive corrosion.

    Bad news. Rust looks quite extensive on the cross member. the edges of the lower cross member are eaten with rust with gaping holes allowing free sunlight through. The rust has travelled up the vertical beam of the lower x member so the bumper had to come off which was another **** of a job...
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    How should I rust prevent and also get an appealing engine bay?

    Joking apart :grinning: oven cleaner, bought from your supermarket will do the job just as well but cheaper.
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    MOT Failed! Front panel Body or Chassis has excessive corrosion.

    MOT was conducted by Mr Clutch. The previous owner had this car from new, always went to the same local garage for service/MOT which always passed it:wow:. Checking the previous MOT's online i could see the advisory appear on the last 2 MOT's with regards to RUST. The car had hardly done any...
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    MOT Failed! Front panel Body or Chassis has excessive corrosion.

    Thank you all for replies. I just found someone, whoi has all the gear & knows about the issue as he owns a micra himself. He will weld plus underseal for quite a reasonable fee. there are 2 holes in the underside of the cross member. they are not small holes but obviously the size which can be...
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    MOT Failed! Front panel Body or Chassis has excessive corrosion.

    Hello All The box failed its MOT this morning. I was told the front crossmember has bad corrosion & will require welding. The Garage has quoted me £150 to £200 as its a bumber off job. I would like to take a look myself to see how bad the corrosion is & then possibly take it to a local welder...
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    sorry sent you a pm

    sorry sent you a pm
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    Insurance rant!!!

    do it as someone i know did. 20 yrs age, His mum & dad are the policy holders (fully comp) on the VW golf. He was then added to the policy £80 a month. But thats 3rd party only. Hope he won't bang the car as he won't get nothing back plus an excess fee:blues:
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    happy!

    what was the fiat driver doing on your private road:suspect: surely there'd be a case for trespassing fwn
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    Rattly/scraping noise from gearbox?

    Well done mate for sorting it out. How difficult was it? I have exactly the same noise. & if not so difficult would like to sort it. cheers
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    Oh hell no!

    I just tried to have a peep at the guides to look how to do my central locking. No Joy after several attempts as i am being told i don't have enough permissions :suspect: http://www.micra.org.uk/content/29-Central-Locking-Installation I don't want to say it but i felt disappointed.
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    Annoying Squeak

    Yep, get rid of your spare tyre, its the rubber that contacts the wall of the boot. I get it but i can live with it.
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    how to wire up a 12V lighter socket

    ok so i have had a double look but cant find the light source for the lighter socket. I have decided to splice into the light aim adjuster as its the closest thing to the socket. Job will be completed today. I was also happy to see how easily the dash comes apart (takes less than a minute)...
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    Fuel / mileage

    As a proud & recent owner of a k11 I get 46mpg with a mixture of country & local driving (non-motorway). I was rather astonished by it as my other bus only gives 30 something.
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    how to wire up a 12V lighter socket

    ok so i dug a bit deep & Volla! i found the T-shaped connection. But now the next question. the light for the socket needs to be wired into the light-circuit so when the light comes on, the dial around the socket will illuminate. any suggestions where i could hook that in? i have already worked...
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    Maximum draw on the 12v socket

    p=vi so the max power you could get is 12 x 15 which is 180 watts. but if your wiring is too thin that would melt before the fuse would go. recommended to use 10A fuse to limit output to 150W
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    how to wire up a 12V lighter socket

    Just found this thread. I will check for this T-shaped connector & come back. http://www.micra.org.uk/threads/24159-12v-Socket
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    how to wire up a 12V lighter socket

    Hi Folks I am in need of a 12V lighter socket as the car doesnt have one. So i bought the lighter socket of the right size thant fits the hole & an inline fuse. I now need some help on the wiring side. I looked behing the dash & couldnt find any spare live cable or earth. All wires there are...
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