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    Micra overheating no fan

    Will let
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    Micra overheating no fan

    Is that the radiator temp sensor and the fan wiring need to be checked trying to unclip the radiator hrey clip bit not sure how to
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    Micra overheating no fan

    Still no luck on what the issue could be, cannot seem to find any info on when the fan should kick in when the needle gets to a certain position.
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    Micra overheating no fan

    Mrs drove car in last hour for 10 mins parked up went for a stroll with kids came and drove back home when parked up brother in law was outside and kids said they smelt a funny smell and the car from engine bay area was making a gurgling sound (the sound the washing machine makes as the little...
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    Only getting 170 from full tank

    Will changing the auto box fluid a couple of times really make a noticeable difference, it a one owner from new 39k, will try changing or checking the parts you mentioned will a snapon diagnostic tool be able to check if the parts mentioned are ok or faulty. I was hopin to keep it for a few yrs...
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    Only getting 170 from full tank

    Hi, filled tank up 2 weeks ago arou d 36 litres and have only managed 175 miles, i drove it as economically as i could and to keep up with traffic only used in 30 and 20mph zones so loads of stop start driving few steep slopes at 100 yards or so. Cvt gearbox seems to take 10 minutes or so before...
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    CVT fluid

    Managed to get hold of 5 litres of triple qx cvt fluid from ecp at just under 50 quid, changed 2 litres but its now a golden colour, how long should i wait for it to mix in and for me to drain and fill. Is there any other brands that are any good or any additives that can be added to help...
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    Black plastic fasteners

    Brilliant pal will order as the carz just had its underspray and full arches and sills covered in Schultz need to do a bit more myself and then put the arch liners back on and maybe clean and do the sunroof pie mod iirc attach another piece of pipe to existing and let it rest at the slit at end...
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    Black plastic fasteners

    Rang 2 different nissan deslerships and they cant find the part number or keep telling me there are more clips than i need on my wheel arch liner. Photos added. Thanks
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    Rubber roof strips

    How do you remove the rubber roof strips on this car, I'm wanting to give it a good clean and check for any sign of corrosion. Would it do any harm to cover any small areas with lucas red n tacky grease it does say it is fortified with rust and oxidation inhibitors, cover them over till summer...
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    Miles Per Tank

    What Should a 2002 5dr 1.0i auto roughly get round town and short trips nothing over 40mph.
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    Which Castrol oil shall I get.

    Go ECP and get shell helix fully synthetic 5w40 hx8 ect for £15 for 5 ltr..
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    5w-40 oil ok?

    Ecp have shell helix hx8 ect full synthetic (c3 i think) 5 ltr for £15, im hoping to use that and a mann oil filter, im tempted to remove the autobox filter which is in view and replace with a new one 74 plus vat from nissan or 27 blueprint brand from local motor factors. Transmission oil is...
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    First Micra and heads battered.

    Bought a 2002 micra se auto 1.0i with 39k genuine miles with full service history from new till 2014 with same dealership it was bought from new 1 owner, i think this car has the torque converter so im thinking any cvt fluid with ns1 or ns2 (ECP do triple qx cvt fluid) printed on bottle is ok...
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