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6623
Had our 307 Touring 2.0L serviced today. It's first real service based on time not kms! (Only done 10kkm in a year). This was my first experience with the new...
Matthew Moyle-Croft
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Jun 4, 2007
8:33 am
6624
What parts did they change on the car, other than an oil and filter change? $415 seems quite expensive for a basic service....
Justin
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Jun 4, 2007
9:15 am
6625
... That's what I said to him: Labour was $225 for the service(!) Parts $49.39 (mainly the filter and bit associated with that) Oil $83.25 (Magnatec 5w40) Misc...
Matthew Moyle-Croft
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Jun 4, 2007
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Gee, I was thinking $320 for a Golf 15,000 service wasn¹t amazing value. Essentially it¹s a car wash, fancy car for the day and an oil change (full synth). ...
Justin
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Jun 4, 2007
10:14 am
6627
That is the price of Peugeot's "menu" priced service. A couple of years ago it was just over $300, but has gone up since. My minor service costs (Melbourne,...
Mick Karpluk
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Jun 4, 2007
10:27 am
6628
here in Brisbane 10,000 and 30,000 my labour 18 mins work Peugeot filter $32.70 & washer $1.20 5 litres Magnatec 5w40 $34.50 +workshop supplies 2 pieces of...
Darcy
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Jun 4, 2007
11:21 am
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Matthew, keep an eye on the front disc rotors they have a tendancy to warp, I suspect constant city stop start may give rise to this. Either way be persistant,...
Matt Pozzi
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Jun 4, 2007
11:04 pm
6630
... It's not the stuff that you can buy at the shops (which is semi-synth 10W40) and is only available in large quantities to dealers/garages. This stuff is...
Simon Craig
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Jun 5, 2007
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6631
Matt, with your rotors do you have the vibration all the time or just now and then or from a certain speed and not at other speeds? Darcy ... From: Matt Pozzi ...
Darcy
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Jun 5, 2007
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6632
The vibration comes on when braking generally above certain speeds, over time mind you. When it has set in I feel it noticeably around high speeds coming down...
Matt Pozzi
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Jun 5, 2007
1:20 am
6633
That oil price is outrageous. My dealer charges me $35 for 5L of Total. -- Cheers Simon ... http://RSM2006.206GTi.net http://peugeotclubqld.org.au ...
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kermitx19
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Jun 5, 2007
1:26 am
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My Coupe filter costs $28. I think I was paying about $23 for a 138 one. -- Cheers Simon ... http://RSM2006.206GTi.net http://peugeotclubqld.org.au ...
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kermitx19
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Jun 5, 2007
1:28 am
6635
thanks Matt, I was intending not to bother with Peugeot and replace them with Brembo with those curved cuts in the surface and possible use either Lucas or TWR...
Darcy
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Jun 5, 2007
2:03 am
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... Matt - they replaced the rotors, under warranty without question and without me asking. So, I'm not unhappy with that! MMC...
MMC
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Jun 5, 2007
7:33 am
6637
Yeah - I might supply my own oil. I'm thinking I'll take my car to: http://www.autostudio.com.au/index.htm next time. Used to take my wife's Golf there -...
MMC
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Jun 5, 2007
7:43 am
6638
Vibrartion while breaking has to do with warped rotors. Vibration while driving over some speed (e.g. over 125 km/h in both my of 307's from my first trip on...
Christos Kotanidis
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Jun 5, 2007
9:17 am
6639
Vibration while breaking can also have a lot to do with front suspension bush and alignment issues, too, by the way, especially if it occurs at low speeds. ...
Rod Hagen
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Jun 5, 2007
9:53 am
6640
Hi Matt, mine comes and goes, more like the sensation you get in a conventional with a crook wheel bearing, improperly tightened nut on the stub axle or crook...
Darcy
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Jun 5, 2007
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6641
My friend you are right, what you mention is a basic knowledge. But the problem we are discussing here this much complicated to solve! Most of the times, not...
claudio.nogueira
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Jun 5, 2007
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I was also a victim of brake vibration; unfortunately, when they were rectified, no significant warping was measured! After so many reports I’m starting to...
claudio.nogueira
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Jun 5, 2007
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I agree with you! There must be another explanation. My rotors were not warped enough to explain that. One was OK and the other was 0.02mm warped. After I...
claudio.nogueira
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Jun 5, 2007
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6644
One other factor in brake vibration is the material which the rotor is made and how it is made. If the material is not consistent you can have spots in the...
Rob
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Jun 6, 2007
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6645
Hi all. I drove through flood water (about 43 cm)a couple of days ago, Afterwards, I noticed grass sticking out of the lower grill under the license plate. I...
Martin Kent
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Jun 11, 2007
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6646
We have recently bought a Peugeot 307 Estate, diesel, 2.0L HDI, on every journey we are making, on the first 5 minutes of driving the car, the temperature...
cproberts1959
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Jun 11, 2007
10:33 am
6647
Might be a sticky theromstat....
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Jun 12, 2007
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6648
On the weekend I drove the car and had my GPS nav system in the car. I found it very hard to get satalite reception. When I put the reciever outside the car I...
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Jun 12, 2007
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6649
The windscreen is athermic, which means it has a thin metal layer between the two sheets of glass. This is to cut down on the heat entering the cabin....
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Jun 12, 2007
2:13 am
6650
I haven't heard of this as a known problem with the 307, but I have seen exactly this behaviour in other cars. In these cases, the problem has been the...
Mark Besley
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Jun 12, 2007
4:28 am
6651
Independently from the tipe or brand, the amount of oil consumption discussed here is far from acceptable. A diesel engine in good condition will not burn more...
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Jun 12, 2007
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6652
Do tell, what happened to get it back on the road and working, please? Matt PS. Must talk about a few biodiesel incompatible fuel components before you go any...
Matt Pozzi
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Jun 12, 2007
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