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• any - Tyre Tread depth. 1 Aug 2021 (Forum)
  The legal minimum depth for tyre tread is 1.6 mm. We are advised to replace when the depth is reduced to 2mm. I recently replaced mine with a set of leading brand tyres. On line facts give noise level, braking and fuel consumption performance. I was surprised when I measured the as new
• VW Golf not starting 18 Oct 2020 (Forum)
  garage has removed all the earth leads as some was corroded and replaced all. It worked ok for 3 days and back to normal, not starting. Any idea guys. The garages it has been to are very reputable, it's had a new battery as well.
• Dashcam suitable to switch between cars 6 Aug 2019 (Forum)
  when changing between vehicles; if possible, a reasonable battery life so I don't need a charge lead hanging off it all the time. Need one to do the job so not necessarily the cheapest. Any recommendations please?   
• GPS, GMP advice 12 Apr 2018 (Forum)
  I was interested to hear on Sky news today that GMP advice GPS units to be put on the bottom of the screan and touching them can lead to a fine of £50 plus. My windscrean is quite sharply racked and so putting the GPS unit on the bottom makes it so far away I can not see the details
• Hard cold starting, Yamaha Scooter.125cc 7 Jul 2016 (Forum)
  I have a Yamaha Scooter (125cc yp125). The problem I have is that it is difficult to start in the colder weather. I can hear the starter is turning but the engine will not fire. The charging system has been charged and is O.K. I had to have the bike started with leads by the RAC where it started
• Ford Ka - Radio Key Code 6000 CD RDS 5 Jul 2015 (Forum)
  Hi does anyone know where I could find a keycode for my radio , serial number M001811 please?   Also if anyone knows how I can get my aux lead to work I would be greatly apprecitaed. I bought it off ebay, I have managed to take the radio out and connect it to the back
• Engine size Nissan QQ 17 Jan 2015 (Forum)
  improvement in performance of even keeping the status quo of the 1.5.cc Can any current owner of the 1.2.QQ assure me that it has .getupand go,? Would like the 1.6. diesel but short runs I fear would lead me into conflict with the DPF. hfp
• Ford Focus Econetic 1 Ltr 125ps 2013 - Tuning 29 Aug 2013 (Forum)
  the PB Valve, again any recommendations?? + any advice of spark plugs, Distributor and HT leads??? Great little motor when you turn the eco crap and the traction control off ;) Also uses less petrol while providing power when required.
• VW Golf 1.6 Tdi DSG 105 Bhp - Extended warranties 26 Jul 2013 (Forum)
  I test drove one of these and was amazed at the performance as I was lead to believe the 1.6 diesel might be underpowered. The price was about £1000 more than it should have been, but it was a main dealer (Peugeot) and in a small rural town and it did come with a 5 year extended warranty
• Chrysler Grande Voyager - Chrysler Grande Voyager cutting out 26 Jun 2013 (Forum)
  Our 1997 Grande Voyager is cutting out randomly. It usually starts up again if we get out of the car and rock it from side to side ????? Recently we had our car in the garage as it would not run, it had a service, new pipes, leads etc, they also disconnected our gas conversion
• Toyota - Well Done - Another Recall Toyota 24 Nov 2012 (Forum)
  these issues and risk the bad publicity to do what is correct for the customer. My understanding is that the fault leads to a potential noise in the steering mecahnism only and is not safety related yet they continue to publicise this. Any other company would probably just wait until the customer
• Ford Transit 2003 diesel - Won't start 22 Jun 2012 (Forum)
  to start the van several times. I have charged the battery by leaving it connected to my car with jump leads and tried jump starting and its still not starting. Any ideas on what is wrong? Thanks
• vauxhall zafira 1.6 2005 - zafira problems 10 Jun 2012 (Forum)
  fault i have replaced the sensor and thermostat and temp msensor and car is still the same once it heats up it will not rev up any higher than 1200 rpm if i take the lead off the temp sensor after it cools down the fan will come on continiously and the car will run like a dream .forgot to say when
• Is this the future of SatNav? No annoying voice! 7 May 2012 (Forum)
  clockwise vibration turn right. Simples! According to AT&T drivers accurately followed instructions and made fewer turn errors. The work also builds on other research showing that listening to voices is distracting and leads to loss of control of the vehicle
• rover tourer 1.6 - rover tourer ignition module r reg 5 Jul 2011 (Forum)
  hello    i have a rover tourer r reg i have changed crank sensor and coil ( they were off 1.4 if that is a problem please let me know ) new lead to coil and new rotory arm has been put on also  fuel is getting thru but we still have no spark   i was told it could
• Nissan Primera P11 (2000) - CVT trouble on Primera? 1 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  Hi All I'm having a bit of trouble with the CVT auto in my Primera.When I turn the key the CVT light flashes. The car seems to be stuck in 1st gear while driving and wont shift up. From searching online it seems to lead to the stepper motor? but still am unsure and have a few
• Ford Fiesta Mk6 - Misfire on cold engine 13 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  , the plugs are genuine ford from the dealer and are 4 months old, I swapped coil pack and leads with a mates car to check and no difference.   There are no fault codes
• Ford Fiesta (1995 - 1999) - 99 1.25 - Can I fit NGK Platinum Sparkplugs? 16 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  Hi Folks My Fiesta sometimes has trouble starting and I'm going to replace my HT leads because I still have the originals (10yrs 95,000miles). It will need new plugs as well. The recommended plugs are NGK TR5A-10, but I noticed that NGK do a Platinum version part no. PTR5A-10, which only cost
• Honda Civic UK (1995 - 2000) - 00 1.4 Which Battery 25 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  The battery on my Honda Civic has been playing up and needs replacement. On searching on the internet there are different batteries available like Lead Acetate battery (45 Ah) from Halfords (£59.99) who fit it as well for a nominal fee of £4.99 or others avalable online like Alphaline for £47
• Jeep Grand Cherokee (1994 - 1999) - 95 4.0 Unable to start 15 Aug 2009 (Forum)
  My jeep was parked one morning and in the afternoon it would not start, checked for spark and there isn't one. The commonest problem I've seen with these is the crank sensor although this did seem a bit all of a sudden as there was now warning or other problems leading up to it. fuel pump primes