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by jbleakley
Fri Sep 04, 2009 5:21 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Nubira 97 low oil pressure
Replies: 7
Views: 814

Re: Nubira 97 low oil pressure

Hi There, there is excessive ticking/knocking coming from the top of the engine, oil level is fine...there is clearly a problem and it isnt the oil pressure switch...I did resolve it before by trying to check that the oil pressure release valve was free to move and running an engine flush...+ new oi...
by jbleakley
Wed Sep 02, 2009 9:42 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Nubira 97 low oil pressure
Replies: 7
Views: 814

Nubira 97 low oil pressure

Daewoo Nubira 2L CDX...low oil pressure light comes on after 15 minutes of driving. I had this problem some time ago after I left the car sitting for some months, I remember someone helped me with info re sticking oil pressure relief valve, changing oil etc. The car never displayed this problem when...
by jbleakley
Thu Dec 20, 2007 9:02 am
Forum: Transmission/Clutches/Brakes
Topic: Nubira hand brake
Replies: 0
Views: 406

Nubira hand brake

I often seem to be having problems with the handbrake not working on one side...any pointers on adjusting the brake shoes or freeing up sticking cables...the cables both seem to be pulling up equally but when put on a brake machine only one side is registering that it is actually braking..thanks for...
by jbleakley
Thu Dec 20, 2007 8:53 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Nubira fan/drive belt
Replies: 0
Views: 277

Nubira fan/drive belt

I am about to replace the fan/ belt which drives the alternator,air-con, water pump, power steering... on a 1997 Nubira 2.0L CDX...is it just a simple matter of loosening the jockey pulley in order to take off the old belt ...are there any details/procedures I should be aware of when replacing the b...
by jbleakley
Wed Dec 05, 2007 8:59 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Nubira low oil pressure
Replies: 5
Views: 1689

Nubira low oil pressure

my 1997 Nubira CDX 2.0L has been sitting around for a few months...recently started it up and was driving it to work(after about 20kms) when the low oil pressure light came on....this had never been a problem before...soon after the tappets(hydraulic lifters) were getting noisy...there was no lack o...