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Re: Common issues for newbies
« Reply #30 on: June 17, 2014, 09:33:19 pm »
:happy2: Perfect! Spent ages searching all the posts for this info.
Worth adding any location pics of the parts too?

That's a good idea, but I have posted links to tutorials. They should have everything needed :)


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Re: Common issues for newbies
« Reply #31 on: August 05, 2014, 09:28:10 am »
I'm not a newbie, yet still find this thread helpful. Cheers mate!

Moving over to Flickr, sorry for the broken picture links!

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Re: Common issues for newbies
« Reply #32 on: August 08, 2014, 12:38:51 am »
I'm not a newbie, yet still find this thread helpful. Cheers mate!

You're welcome buddy! I was hoping to help lots of people :)


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Re: Common issues for newbies
« Reply #33 on: March 24, 2015, 11:47:48 pm »
Bump this back up. Mod, consider for sticky?


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Re: Common issues for newbies
« Reply #34 on: March 26, 2015, 01:00:35 am »
i think one common fault will also be the EVAP fault, which is very annoying to have.

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Re: Common issues for newbies
« Reply #35 on: March 28, 2015, 11:31:03 am »
i think one common fault will also be the EVAP fault, which is very annoying to have.

Have you got any more information on this?


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Re: Common issues for newbies
« Reply #36 on: April 22, 2017, 11:40:00 am »
Actually having the EVAP fault right now. Hah.


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Re: Common issues for newbies
« Reply #37 on: April 29, 2017, 03:00:44 pm »
Useful info, thanks!

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Re: Common issues for newbies
« Reply #38 on: May 05, 2017, 08:31:22 pm »
Updated with information about seat not sliding on 3-door cars.


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