I don’t want to jump in as not being reading all of this, I had a 24v distributor "weird error" on returning from USA (before my accident) this year in...
I'm sort of testing the water here...........is any body interested in a nov 1990 2.5 senator 2month tax and mot till mid march 2006 although i've had the car...
Hi all does any body know if the brake servo on the Senator is interchangable with the one from the Carlton as i have located a Carlton one at my local...
Thanks for the info Radar unfortunately its of a 2.0 Carlton. Dont suppose anybody in the group has a spare one for sale in the North West of England so i...
Hi Anyone know where i can get RED LEAD or as i assume its been withdrawn and if so what has replaced it? I use Hammeright for all under car (not going to see...
Hi guys, Good to see a lot of regulars still on the list cause I'm in need of a little help on this one. MOT time again and I'm pleased to say it's nearly...
What condition are the micro switches in in the drivers door that control the alarm and central locking or have they moved. Radar ... From: "Steve Nicholls"...
... Ah, good thinking Radar.. Job for today. The more I play around with it the more it seems to work so could well be.. I'd also forgot till reading past...
Now I'm confused.. Replaced the micro switches in drivers door to no avail but, with the switches dangling in the breeze the c/l does sometimes work from the ...
Hi Ash The 14 day retest was always at the discretion of the testing garage anyway, there was some discussion regarding this on the ABS site the other week,...
The first one to operate locks the doors the second one operates the deadlock and alarm one also winds the windows up if they are open. Radar ... From: "Steve...
As reported last week, Senator no. 4 would not start. I had tried everything I could think of, but to no avail; the thing was dead. All the week I had other...
Terry, I can't offer any more advice than has already been given here. But I can say WELL DONE THAT MAN!!! Many people would have given up by now but it is...
... That's what I would have thought so tell me, how is it the doors lock without this switch being connected ? ... Yep, that seems to be the case.. ... Yes...
Hi everybody, does anybody know how to fix the heater fan on a senator i've had the dash out checked all connections still no good, and now my speedo does'ent...
Hi, I am also keen to know how big the job is, as mine has stopped working as well, Though I persume its the Resistor stack at fault on mine. worked ok on top ...
Thanks for the encouragement. I checked the blink code - 94 - Hall sensor voltage high. I have had this before, the Hall sensor is the distributor sensor which...
Like on all cars it manually opens and closes just that lock. If the battery packs in when it's deadlocked you can still just about open the drivers door....
... working as ... worked ok on top ... completely pack ... Hi, For both the interested parties, my money is on the thermal fuse that runs across the resistor...
I have a problem with the air-con on my Carlton 2.6 dip, I think i have the same problem on my seny aswell. The previous owner tells me that the aircon switch...
Fortnuntly, or rather unfortunatly for me i have the same faults appearing on both my carlton 2.6 dip and 24v Senny, bascially the abs warning light. The one...
Hi You cant set the distributor in the middle when the engine stops and starts (although a VERY good starting point), it needs to be off to one side, as its...
Hi There's no way of diagnosing the Senator ABS as it has no computer output lead, unsure of the Carlton, with out looking it up I am sure its pins A and G on...
Hi Terry Wor of warning here. the Senators fuel injection ecu has a limp home mode which will kick in if a sensor fails (in jour case the CID on the...
Last December Alan Paul generously allowed me to plunder his rusty Senator for useful spares before he scrapped it. He helped me take them off too. For months...
Hi The logging system you are referring to works as follows (this is for the Motronic 1.5 system). The gearbox has a "limp home" mode and will drive in 3rd...