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    S124 230TE Tailgate Closing Assist Problems and lock replacement.

    Several months ago the tailgate lock on my wife’s S124 230TE started playing up. The electric closure assist would carry on cycling every two to three seconds even when the tailgate was closed. I had to remove the fuse to stop this, which of course also disabled the central locking system...
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    S!24230TE Rocker Cover Gasket and Hydraulic Lash Adjusters .

    Thanks for the reply. I had thought of going with an Elring gasket .
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    S!24230TE Rocker Cover Gasket and Hydraulic Lash Adjusters .

    My wife’s 1990 S124 230TE has developed what seems to be a noisy tappet on cylinder one. I realise that it could turn out to be a worn timing chain tensioner, so far I’ve only investigated via the old method of a screwdriver on the cylinder head with the other end against my skull. Before I...
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    S124 SLS sphere Replacement Questions.

    Thank you for the reply and the lateral thinking suggestion ofCitroen Specialists. Other than making some phone calls to get some idea of cost, (how long is a piece of string) I need to get under the car and see what condition the banjo bolts and adjacent pipes are in. I may in the end bite the...
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    S124 SLS sphere Replacement Questions.

    The rear suspension on my wife's 1990 S124 had become very bouncy and harsh which seems to indicate that new SLS spheres are required. I have done quite a lot of research on this forum, the web in general, and it seems in principal the R & R of the spheres "should" be quite straight forward...
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