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Update. Bummer. It seems also my fan sensor/ temp sensor has stopped working overnight. Coolant warning light come on the way home, noticed temp gauge at max :O. Stopped car. No fluid in the resevoir, opened it up steam everywhere. And also water dripping down seemingly from the water pump. Anyway I ...

I know you mentioned its a reputable garage. But maybe check the brake lines out yourself. I was in a rush on my last MOT and the garage failed all the brake lines same as yours their. Put the car up on a mates ramp and the lines only have surface rust which could be scoured off and sprayed with ...

Im in North Wales just over the border from Chester. I have some ramps which I could put the car on to work underneath but cnat take a wheel off while using these. I have a little jack but dont fancy getting underneath with it on the jack. Ill get it on the ramps on friday and see if i can access it ...

I cant see how i would get to it from the photos tho, can only see half of the bottom pulley thing. Put the car on ramps and forget taking the wheel off maybe??

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Here are the photos. As you can see there is one photo with the wheel arch protector thing still on. The rest are with it off. There is one photo which you may need to rotate. It is a photo as the others but panned to the right and focusing on that ...

Thanks for the help alex. I have taken some photos will upload shortly! The noise is getting pretty disturbing now when i drive the car ha

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My car is an N reg. So i go the haynes manual for it. Covered REG M to S i think. The directions are basically jack the right side up, take the right wheel off and remove wheel arch liner/protector and boom there it should be. However when I do this on my car I can only see half of the belt ...

Right ive ordered one, thats the easy part. any tips on fitting?

Sorry to be stupid, but a drive belt is another word for fan belt right?

My alarm/immobiliser went t**s up a while back ie. alarm came on while driving through town cenre. No matter what i did i couldnt stop it messing up, either the alarm would be on or car would be immobilised. I managed to locate the alarm/immobiliser under the bonet and i unplugged everything and ...

Hey guys im new here. Ive got an N reg mk4 polo 1.0. Im ashamed to say ive had it since nov 07 and have treated it poorly. Its my first car and ive basically drove it around without really looking after it. I got it off a mate for £200quid with 45k miles believe it or not!. Im getting on top of it ...