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  Have put the wrong fuel in my Jaguar XF - what should I do? 4 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I've filled my Jaguar XF S diesel with the wrong fuel, using petrol instead of diesel. The car was driven for about 0.5 of a mile before it stopped. My...
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  Filling stations ‘refuse’ to pass on 5p a litre fuel price cut 6 Dec 2023 (News)
  
• Ford Kuga - Wrong fuel nozzle preventer and re-fuelling in Fra 13 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  Are there any problems using French diesel fuel nozzles in the Ford wrong fuel preventer fitted to many recent Ford cars?
• Ford Focus Saloon - Diesel Fuel Pump replacement 17 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  Is the Ford Focus 1.8 tdi W plate 2000 Fuel Pump Coded as I have been quated £1400 to replace. Is this correct? Is there a chance it could be the fuel.
• Audi 80 Fuel Filter Change 9 Jun 2003 (Forum)
  Could you please advise me the correct method to depressure the fuel system so that I can change the fuel filter on my 2.0E Audi 1995 model. Thanks for any assistance.
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  Renault Kangoo conversion power loss 7 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Renault Kangoo 1.6 petrol auto wav conversion. This vehicle has done 3500 miles. Three weeks ago the engine was hesitating at around 30mph. One...
• Audi Quattro Faulty fuel sending units 21 Nov 2005 (Forum)
  I read very recently that Audi America recalled some 50,000 A6 Quattro models (1998-2000)for faulty fuel sending units. Sulphur deposits on the fuel sending units (3) gave false readings such that empty fuel tanks gave the impression that there was fuel in the car. This was common to quattro
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  KIA Carens starting problem 20 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My KIA Carens has been difficult to start. It usually takes at least 10 seconds when cold and around eight seconds when hot. Had a new battery and fuel...
• VW Polo MK4 1.9D - Air bubbles in fuel line 21 Aug 2010 (Forum)
  I am looking to getting this car running again. The problems it is having are:  1. Hard to start 2. Once started, very rough idle, however about 1.5k - 2k revs it runs smooth I have noticed air bubbles flowing in the clear fuel line between the fuel filter and the fuel
• Ford Focus III (2008 - ) - 08 2.0 Fuel overflows at first automatic shut off 4 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  I refuel the fuel tank until the first automatic shut off of the filling station nozzle and leave it at that, I don't try putting more fuel in. I then notice there is diesel fuel coming out of the fuel overflow pipe underneath the rear of the car, about 0.5 litre or so which leaves a right mess
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  Car refuelling problem - what is the cause? 22 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
  Every time I fill my car up with fuel it throws up the neck even though I fuel up slowly. Any ideas?
• VW Golf III diesel 1996 - No fuel going into engine 15 May 2010 (Forum)
  Hi there, I'm having problems starting my golf diesel mk3, and i've noticed that fuel is not getting to the engine. I checked out the fuel relay and fuse, the fuel filter and it seems that the fuel pump may be the culprit. I've been advised that it may be the lift pump, so my
• Chevrolet Camaro (1998 'ish) - Fuel pump replaced, will not start 20 Mar 2010 (Forum)
  Hello everyone, can someone help?   The fuel pump failed and was replaced by access to tank gained by cutting floor. replacement pump( from the states) runs and fuel arrives at the pressure regulating valve located at the rear of the rocker cover, this is checked by breaking
• Which fuel? 1 Oct 2006 (Forum)
  Hi all, I have just bought a BMW 530i Sport. My cars user handbook says that I should use 98 RON fuel, but that 95 RON fuel can be used. Which do you recommend I use? If there is a proper reason for the use of 98 RON fuel then I will do so, but it seems most odd that the manual states 95
• Fuel Duty 26 Aug 2004 (Forum)
  In the now locked thread about oil prices there was a general view that if oil prices rise the exchequer will benefit. Now I know VAT is levied on fuel at 17.5%, but isn't actual fuel duty a fixed amount (roughly 49p per litre ULSD/ULSP) and not related to the pump price? So apart from VAT, which
• Nissan Micra - Fuel Filler Pipe 9 Oct 2023 (Forum)
  Hi , I’d be grateful of any advice.. I have a Nissan micra 2004 and it failed it’s mot due to the fuel pipe been corroded where the fuel cap goes on. I’ve done some work on cars before but not in a while now and I am wondering if the fuel pipe would be an easy job to do my self. I’d be grateful
• Posivlow Fuel Saving Unit 1 Nov 2011 (Forum)
  Has any one heard of this device. Extract from advert: "This unit allows you to save up to 20% of fuel costs, by aligning the particles of the fuel, thus improving oxygen flow making combustion easier and more efficent. The unit comes with full instructions and is easy installed as it is secured
• Citroen C3 - Fuel Tank leak? 29 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  I have just topped the tank of my 1.4HDI C3 and noticed that fuel is spilling from underneath the car.  OK it was brimmed, but not overflowing.  After a few miles the leak has appeared to stop.  Anyone know if there is a relief valve, or some other device to vent fuel from
• Easter Holiday Fuel Rip-off 10 Apr 2010 (Forum)
  Does the board think that fuel will go back down again after easter ?  As the government only put fuel up 1p in the budget, I would like to know why suddenly fuel seems to have gone up from £1.14.9 to around £1.20 overnight around here (Reading) ? Will it go back down
• Nissan Micra (1992 - 2003) - 2000 1.0L fuel consumption 9 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  SWMBO Mirca is drinking fuel like it is going out of fashion. The way it is drinking fuel you would think it was a 2.0L. She brimmed the tank the other day and made 3 trips with a total mileage of 150 miles and the tank fuel gauge is in the red already. Has anybody have any ideas on how to resolve this?