Not really. It depends how you drive the car as to how long 'bits' will
last.
Martin Dixon wrote:
> In message <BFcyj.17322$ay3.8797@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> "Dutchman" <dutchman@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> Get this with supermarket fuel
>> "Martin Dixon" <m.dixon4@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>> news:4489a9724f.martin@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> This morning when I started the 407 136 HDI the engine monitoring
>>> indicator came on, and the message "depollution system fault"
>>> appeared. However, using the car again this afternoon it had gone,
>>> and everything was normal.
>>>
>>> The only odd thing is that tthe temperature last night was the lowest
>>> the car has ever experienced, -6.7C. By this afternoon things had
>>> warmed up somewhat.
>>>
>>> Does anyone know if this system (presumably the particulate filter) is
>>> sensitive to low temperatures, or do I need to get the car looked at
>>> by a dealer?
>>>
>>> Martin
>>>
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>>
>
> Well the car is currently in the garage, having this looked at as well
> as the radio on/off button fixed and its first MOT. I've just been
> told it has failed the MOT, dur to worn front suspension ball joints,
> which they will replace under the warranty. So that is what was
> causing the "clonking"
>
> After 28,000 miles only, that is ridiculous!!!
>
>
> Martin
>
>
>
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