Recent content by Markie

Im running a 3.o kzte lwb auto and have been monitoring the mpg since i got it six months past .im not heavy footed and tend to keep it around 1900 to 2200 rpm,but i only do around 100 miles per week mainly around the doors.ive averaged 25.7mpg and thats mostly urban driving eg less than 10...

Anyone know where I can get a sump for a lc colorado kz-te engine . My sump plug is knacked and im sick of the oil on the drive. Cheers

Last night after I had locked up I noticed the car shaped red warning light with the key on it and the red indicator just below the heater dials continued to flash.I think they are something to do with the alarm/immobiliser.the car worked alright this morning but when I removed the keys and...

thanx a bunch for all the advice, sorry in advance if i seem to take a long time to respond,but you can see from my profile that i am a lorry driver so its hitty missy whether i get home during the week.

thanx for reply ive been used to manual linkages on landrover discoverys so i never thought about the possibility of a solenoid operated one. think ill have to get a proper manual and a set of ramps and investigate further.

just got a 2000 colorado auto vx a tried diff locks lever and diff locks worked but when i went to disengage centre lock ,lever seemed to come out but diff remained engaged and yellow warning light stayed on.tried reversing,turning steering etc ,but wouldnt budge.Eventually 20mins later just...