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• Renault Clio Sport Tourer diesel (2010) - Small fuel leak after filling up 1 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  notice that after filling with fuel, there is a drip of fuel from under the bodywork behind the rear wheel arch.  I have never spilled fuel on to the bodywork, but there may have been drips or froth which would have gone down the little drain hole which is located within the recess in which the fuel
• Vauxhall Zafira - Zafira central locking/fuel gauge problem 16 Aug 2010 (Forum)
  Hi, I have a 2006 Zafira and am having all sorts of problems with the central locking and the fuel gauge on the dash. Basically, the car has started disengaging the central locking when driving along and then beeps/flashes at you to tell you that one of the doors is open when
• jeep grandcherokee crd 2007 - fuel leak 8 Aug 2015 (Forum)
  Hi all..after filling fuel tank for holiday run noticed a fuel leak from around tank area ......been slight leak eversince even with tank down to approx 2galls in it....been suggested breather prob but where do i start...gratefull in advance  
• Citroen Berlingo Multispace - Citroen 1.9D Poor Fuel Economy 5 Dec 2011 (Forum)
  I have an 04 plate Citroen Berlingo MS 1.9D. The fuel economy is poor at around 30mpg, Can anyone help with settings and adjustments on the fuel system please? I suspect the previous owner may have twiddled with a few things!
• Vectra 2001 1.8 fuel pump 20 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  Hi, I was wondering if anyone has had this problem? I have a Y reg vectra 1.8 petrol that starts to hesitate when the fuel gets down to about a quarter of the tank? Is this likely to be a problem with the fuel pump? If so, why only when it gets down to a quarter? Thanks Mark
• Does fuel economy improve in winter ? 18 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  Just wondering if fuel economy improves in colder weather or gets worse in winter if the same journeys are made. For me I noticed with petrol engine cars the fuel economy goes down in colder weather. Does this also apply with diesel engine cars or does this improve (air density etc) ?
• Fuel. Fill, Cost or Quantity? 16 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  Do you buy your fuel in £ or litres, or just fill it up? How do you judge your fuel consumption? My current car does 100 miles for each of the top three quarters of the tank so I fill up at about 300 miles or 1/4 on the gauge.
• Nissan Navara d22 Frontier (2002 - 2005) - 03 2.5 air in diesel fuel 11 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  have just renewed cylenderhead gasket on2.5 navara, will not start air getting into fuel also seems to be causing preassure to build up in fuel tank.never had this happen before.any info please.
• Fuel from water 23 Jul 2008 (Forum)
  Just seen an advert in my local rag saying the following: FUEL FROM WATER Hydrogen diesel fuel enhancement guaranteed 10-15% increased MPG and lower emissions £85 I already know that if things sound too good to be true but does anybody know any more on this wether it works or not? cheers
• Nissan Micra (1992 - 2003) - Fuel tank capacity 2 Jan 2008 (Forum)
  Does anybody know what the fuel tank capacity is on a 1996 Nissan Micra? According to the Haynes manual its 42 litres but I can never get more than about 30 litres of petrol in, even when the fuel gauge is on red.
• Focus ST Fuel consumption 25 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  I am seriously contemplating buying a Focus ST but I'm being put off by some scary reports of fuel consumption of less than 20mpg. If you own an ST can you let me know what you're average fuel consumption is and what your typical driving conditions are?
• Peugeot 106 1.5 diesel - fuel gauge 20 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  I have a Peugeot 106 1.5 diesel. The fuel gauge does not work. A mechanic fitted a new sender unit but its still not working. Is there a fuse to power this and if so where is it located? Also could you please tell me how to replace the fuel gauge assembly?
• HyundaiTucson2lte p CDX fuel consumption 26 Apr 2006 (Forum)
  Bought new last September. I have never had anything like the fuel consumption given in the handbook, in fact the best extra urban I have achieved is 26mpg which is the urban fuel consumption figure ! Has anyone else encountered the same problem and if so, any ideas ?
• honda jazz syphon fuel? 14 Aug 2005 (Forum)
  have just been and bought a new honda civic which i collect on thursday but i filled my honda jazz with fuel to the brim yesterday is it possible to syphon the fuel out of my jazz has i hate to give the garage any more than neccessary any tips please
• fuel prices 24 May 2004 (Forum)
  I think I heard on the news this morning that Gordon "I've a stealth tax for everything" Brown is asking the OPEC countries to produce more oil to keep fuel prices down... Do you suppose he considered something a little less drastic like.... oh I dunno, reducing fuel tax a little? JaB
• Higher Octane Fuel? 21 May 2003 (Forum)
  My Ford Orion 1.6LX handbook suggests that no advantage will be gained from using a higher octance fuel like Optimax? I have read that no advantage will be gained becausse the engine managment system is not set up for this type of fuel? Is this true? Is it worth me using optimax instead of normal
• Escort TD Fuel Pump 12 Mar 2003 (Forum)
  I have an Escort TD \'97 yr, which I was happily reving along in until it cut out. I have no fuel coming out of the pump and the timing belts seem to be fine, had the fuel cut-off solenoid checked...any ideas. Its nice to have some idea.
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  Bio diverse 10 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have to take you to task over your answer to the fuelling problem with the Morgan 4/4 on 27-08-2011. Whilst you may be correct in thinking that the car...
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  Should I have my 2000 Mitsubishi Shogun converted to LPG to reduce fuel consumption? 5 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I'm being offered a 2000 model Mitsubishi Shogun GLS V6 LWB 3-litre petrol model free of charge by a family member. It's a very nice car inside, and has...
• Ford Mondeo mark III - Fuel pipe 16 Mar 2019 (Forum)
  Is plastic fuel line from petrol tank to engine legal for MOT thanks.