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Servicing a Frontera

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Servicing a Frontera by Billy64 on Tue Apr 15, 2008 5:09 pm
Hi fellas,right if this is posted is in the wrong section i do apologise,i am looking at giving my Frontera 2.2 limited edition a service new plugs,oil filter,oil change etc but thinking of doing it myself i was wondering if there is any info/pictures on-line/in here to help me out,i did look but this place is getting so big now.

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Re: Servicing a Frontera by Billy64 on Wed Apr 16, 2008 5:51 pm
Ok i guess that's a no then :D :wall:.

Can anyone tell me if the workshop discs you can get off e-bay are any good? and can they help with servicing a Frontera?.

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Re: Servicing a Frontera by ernie1 on Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:07 pm
Havn't looked at the discs for the frontera,but got one for a peugout 106 and thats very comprehensive
Service should be easy enough to do
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Re: Servicing a Frontera by Billy64 on Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:14 pm
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Re: Servicing a Frontera by ernie1 on Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:18 pm
Got to be worth risking a fiver,could very well save you that first time you use it
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Re: Servicing a Frontera by john (smifffy) on Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:19 pm
what year is your fronty

the haynes manual goes up to 98 on a S plate
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Re: Servicing a Frontera by Billy64 on Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:29 pm
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Re: Servicing a Frontera by Road Hog on Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:40 pm
This......... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VAUXHALL-OPEL-FRO ... ....covers your car .And is a lot easier to use. Only covers petrol models not diesel
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Re: Servicing a Frontera by Billy64 on Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:44 pm
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Re: Servicing a Frontera by ernie1 on Wed Apr 16, 2008 9:40 pm
The 2.2 is economical compared to the 2.4!And a darn site faster
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Re: Servicing a Frontera by Rich2.4i on Wed Apr 16, 2008 9:47 pm
I Like this Truck of mine, just like me it's well run in it's not old just older.

My Truck's :
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Family truck : '07 Ford Ranger Thunder 2.5 TDCI
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Re: Servicing a Frontera by ernie1 on Wed Apr 16, 2008 10:08 pm
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Re: Servicing a Frontera by Sir-Doris on Thu Apr 17, 2008 3:25 am
I average 25-30 mpg now that I live in the country. I used to average 20-25 mpg when I lived in the city. 95 2.2 which I service frequently.
I also drink Port and I'm not ashamed to say it!

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Re: Servicing a Frontera by alex on Thu Apr 17, 2008 8:21 pm
I had a 2.2 and a 2.4, frankly the 2.4 felt like it had more grunt.
Fronty no.4, pimp mobile Treg 3.2 LWB lifted 2.5"

Fronty no.5 2.8 swb hd coils +2" 31"machos.
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