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by steady1946
Sun Nov 04, 2018 1:04 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Vacuum Actuators
Replies: 16
Views: 5063

Re: Vacuum Actuators

Hi I got the plugs from AV who sent the right ones. I got the garage to fit them.
by steady1946
Sun Nov 04, 2018 12:16 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Vacuum Actuators
Replies: 16
Views: 5063

Re: Vacuum Actuators

Hi Glow Plugs were changed May 2017. They did have trouble with no power to the buzz bar, but that was fixed. Traced to a poor/damaged wire.
by steady1946
Sun Nov 04, 2018 11:51 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Vacuum Actuators
Replies: 16
Views: 5063

Re: Vacuum Actuators

Hi I had a new diesel pump fitted last year. When I turn the key I can hear the white acuator clicking. She tries to start and pushes out white smoke from exhaust. I did have her running last week. Once she was warm she started ok next time. The weather temperature went down to 5 Deg last week and I ...
by steady1946
Sun Nov 04, 2018 10:38 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Vacuum Actuators
Replies: 16
Views: 5063

Re: Vacuum Actuators

I believe the white one is for cold start and black is for the AC.
by steady1946
Sun Nov 04, 2018 10:36 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Vacuum Actuators
Replies: 16
Views: 5063

Re: Vacuum Actuators

2.5 diesel and 1996 4wd. Had since 2008.
by steady1946
Sun Nov 04, 2018 10:05 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Vacuum Actuators
Replies: 16
Views: 5063

Re: Vacuum Actuators

They are the ones on the driver's side of the engine. There are 2 together one black and one white.
by steady1946
Sun Nov 04, 2018 9:22 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Vacuum Actuators
Replies: 16
Views: 5063

Re: Vacuum Actuators

Can anyone tell me if you need the acuators to be working to start the Bongo? I have tried to start her but she is not having it😩
by steady1946
Fri Nov 02, 2018 7:13 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Vacuum Actuators
Replies: 16
Views: 5063

Vacuum Actuators

I got my local garage to check out the vacuum actuators,and they are dead.She does not start on these cold mornings. I take it you DO need these to start your Bongo? I have ordered replacment ones from AV. They have got to wait for them to come from Japan! When I receive them is it an easy job to ...
by steady1946
Thu Oct 25, 2018 3:11 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: cold start solenoids
Replies: 1
Views: 995

cold start solenoids

Can anyone tell me where the solenoids are?
by steady1946
Tue Aug 07, 2018 10:25 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Fog and spotlight bulb
Replies: 2
Views: 1104

Fog and spotlight bulb

Hi anyone know where I can get one of the little bulbs that are in the fog/spot switch. Failed on M.O.T?
by steady1946
Tue Sep 19, 2017 9:52 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: front blower
Replies: 4
Views: 1410

Re: front blower

Thanks guys for your replies. I want to check the fuse for vent fan, can anyone tell me which fuse it is. I can't find it on the fact sheet!
by steady1946
Mon Sep 18, 2017 7:58 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: front blower
Replies: 4
Views: 1410

front blower

Been a Bongo owner for the last 9 years, but here is a silly question. Does the front blower work even if the van is standing still. Or does it only work if you are driving? :shock:
by steady1946
Thu May 04, 2017 7:30 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: front heater blower
Replies: 3
Views: 2170

Re: front heater blower

I mean any pics. Silly spelling.
by steady1946
Thu May 04, 2017 7:29 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: front heater blower
Replies: 3
Views: 2170

front heater blower

Can anyone tell me where the resistor is situated under the bonnet. Ant pics would be greatly appreciated, as I would like to change it because the front blower is not working. The rear one is Ok? :roll:
by steady1946
Thu Feb 02, 2017 9:54 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: BMW clock for Bongo
Replies: 2
Views: 1426

Re: BMW clock for Bongo

Thanks CMM303. I thought it might be an earth problem, but wanted to double check. I will try a multimeter on it . Thanks

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