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Screenwash leak leading to wet carpets 18 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
We've got a 56-plate CR-V; recently we've noticed the screenwash reservoir has been emptying rather rapidly, and there's been a continual drip on the underside... -
Car accident insurance advice 29 Jan 2018 (Forum)
and the driver of the lead vehicle may be found 100% at fault. In Ayers v. Singh, 1997 CanLII 3410 (BCCA) the lead vehicle stopped suddenly at a green light after he became confused by a left turn signal that had turned red, and was then rear ended by a vehicle driven -
Should we buy a petrol even though it produces more CO2 than a diesel? 8 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
We're going to sell both our small hatchbacks and instead buy one car. We don't want to buy an electric or hybrid car. Do we buy a petrol car, which produces... -
I want a Mitsubishi Outlander. Is this wise considering Mitsubishi's recent news? 31 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering purchasing a plug-in Mitsubishi Outlander in the next few months. It's my first venture into electric vehicles, however, I've seen that... -
How do I prevent rodents chewing through the cables in my car? 28 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
My car is garaged in a carport next to the house. Last week, an engine warning light appeared. When the engine was started, it was was vibrating badly.... -
I can't trickle charge my car's battery, so what can I do to stop it going flat during the Coronavirus lockdown? 27 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
During the Covid-19 crisis, my MINI will remain stationary in my drive. I do not have access to a power point to connect a trickle charger, so what steps... -
Why is there condensation in my Volvo C70? 31 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
My 2006 Volvo C70, which is not garaged, regularly has damp and in some cases water on the base of the boot well. In addition, the car's interior gets... -
How do you charge an electric or hybrid vehicle if you can't park outside your house? 17 Sep 2018 (Ask HJ)
Millions of owners of houses and flats are not able to park their cars outside their property. So how do they charge their electric cars? No article ever... -
Ford Focus - Car starts then starts, then doesn't... 14 Sep 2018 (Forum)
lights dimming, decided to put the lights on and it got worse and worse, left it, got jumper leads and connected it up, still same thing, took them off and was going to give up, connected them directly to battery this time (previously I had connect the negative to the body earth), It started, left -
How often does the oil in the DSG gearbox have to be changed? 11 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
How often does the oil in the DSG gearbox have to be changed if at all? -
Is my Vauxhall Zafira still a fire risk? 10 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
We need an unbiased opinion. Our 2013 Vauxhall Zafira B has done 16,000 miles and been totally trouble free. Just recently the fan heater resistor has... -
Buying ex rental car? Questionable history 16 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am in discussions with a leading car super market about buying an ex hire car, approx 12 months old. I did an on line data check and iit claims the car... -
Which cars are most comfortable 27 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have 2014 Golf 1.2 TSI but the driver's seat is rock hard and very uncomfortable. Can you recommend similar sized cars in the budget range £11,000-13,000... -
MINI losing water - what's the fault? 6 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
My girlfriend's MINI was getting its MoT recently and the mechanic said the water pump had a slight leak. Since then the radiator reservoir needs filling... -
How can I ensure my Saab 9-3's turbo doesn't blow again after being repaired? 19 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
My car is a 10-year-old Saab 9-3 2.2TiD. On a recent journey it suddenly failed to accelerate and large clouds of smoke came out of the exhaust. I called... -
Cold starting problem on Xsara Picasso 20 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2005 Xsara Picasso. In freezing temperatures, if I do not use the car every day, it will not start first thing in a morning. I have had a new... -
New MoT certificates may lead to more forgeries. 9 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
Now that the MoT certificate is no more than a print-out there has been a further outbreak of forgeries. Never take an MoT print-out at face value. MoT... -
'Chipping' a Golf Plus? 11 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Following your advice, I bought a Golf Plus with the 1.4TSi 122 engine in favour of the 2.0TDi. 23,000 miles and nearly three years on, I am delighted... -
Did my Audi A3's ESP cause my accident? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
Our 2006 Audi A3 Automatic has been written off in an accident, which we feel has to be due to a fault in the Electronic Stability Control (ESP) in the... -
2002 VW Passat 2.0L 130bhp AZM Engine (petrol), Cylinder 3 Misfire, out of ideas 4 Jul 2012 (Forum)
lead condition and found no corrosion, a tight fitting cap and no damage to cable. 5) Earthed the HT lead and have strong spark when engine turns over. 6) Checked the injector electrical connections with a bulb tester and all is fine. 7) Removed the fuel rail and extracted cylinder 3 injector. 8