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  Taking my car on holiday in France with its sat nav 28 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Can't take my Nissan on holiday to France! My 2011 Qashqai has built in satnav and speed camera locations. Possession of such equipment is illegal in...
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  Does my Ford Mondeo have DAB+? 11 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned a 2016 Ford Mondeo Titanium Mk5 from new and the vehicle has been highly satisfacory and trouble free. However I am concerned that the advent...
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  Do Faraday wallets really work to stop keyless theft? 11 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have a new keyless entry car. On a dealer's recommendation, I bought an RFID wallet which is supposed to block the radio signals. However, I can unlock...
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  Electric drain set 17 Jan 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2000 Audi 2.5 TDI which suffers an electric drain somewhere in the system, if I don't start the car for 3 days the battery will be too low to...
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  What's the best small car for under £7000? 31 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  Which small used car is best value for under £7000? Must be economical and reliable.
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  Why won't my Corsa start? 27 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, which refuses to start. I tried to start the car today, but the ignition did not make the usual 'clicking' noise when you...
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  Why do I need to disconnect the battery when using my new trickle charger? 5 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  The instructions that came with the 6/12v 740/4355 automatic battery charger I bought from Argos yesterday say “disconnect the battery from the vehicle...
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  Electronics failure on Rover 75 29 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  The heater, sat nav, electric windows from drivers side, radio and heated rear window all stopped working at the same time. I have found water in boot....
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  Flat battery on a Focus 4 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My Ford Focus 1.8 battery went flat. I left it in the garage for a month or so. It wouldn't start and a small red light above the radio was flashing when...
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  Tucked away 28 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Prius series three and we will be away for about four weeks. I am concerned about the battery holding up for that period of time as I do know...
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  Sharper Focus 15 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have seen a pre- registered 59 plate Ford Kuga 2.0TDCI 2WD (34 miles on the clock) it has the convenience pack and appearance pack plus a Sony DAB radio....
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  Does aluminium foil prevent keyless theft? 28 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
  To enter my car, one has to use the remote locking key. Is aluminium foil a sufficient way to prevent a theft attempt by someone without the key?
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  Can my BMW 330Ci automatic be towed? 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2005 BMW 330Ci Automatic. Can it be towed?
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  Can I have a CD player fitted to my car? 31 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a Citroen C5 2015 model recently, it doesn't have a CD player only a radio. Would I be able to get a cd player fitted and if so do you know roughly...
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  Do all modern cars get SCR? 29 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  There has been a lot of information recently on the TV, radio and newspapers regarding diesel cars and how damaging Nox emissions are to your health. I...
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  Is this Dacia a good deal? 2 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My local Arnold Clark dealers are selling pre-registered Dacia Sandero hatchbacks Ambience trim for £5988. Is this a good deal or would you expect a bigger...
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  Heating system making loud noises - could something be stuck inside? 24 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
  The heater system on my Volkswagen Polo has started to make loud noises. The problem has got gradually worse over and now I can’t hear the radio. It sounds...
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  My car is too noisy on the motorway 14 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We purchased a Honda CR-V 12 months ago. It is a nice car to drive, and we have had no issues. However, when the car is driven on a motorway the car becomes...
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  Zafira electrical problems 5 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  The electrics on my Zafira were playing up. The lights stayed on with no display on the dash. Started OK but now when I turn the key nothing at all works...
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  Error code on a Vauxhall CD player 27 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  The radio works fine until you put it onto CD. You can hear it working but then on the dash it displays 'CDC SAFE' and does not work. Any ideas?