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• Mini Cooper S (2006 model) - Stereo on with no ignition 20 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  Wife has a Mini cooper s fitted with standard radio cd player. Ive never noticed before but you can have the stereo on without the ignition being on. Is this normal?, i thought you could only have it on with ignition switched to fist position. It alos keeps turning itself off after 20
• Brand new Megane - problems 21 Mar 2010 (Forum)
  My elderly parents collected a brand new Megane 4 days ago and have already had 2 minor electrical(bulbs etc) faults and a complete non start resulting in recovery. AA have commented about interference from external power sources as the car uses radio waves???? any one know of any official
• Daewoo Matiz (1998 - 2004) - 00 800 12v switched wire 7 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  Hello! My girlfriends 12v ignition switched wire has no power whatsoever (red wire) - How can this be fixed? I have BASIC knowledge in auto electrics. The reason I ask is because I'm installing a new radio and I would need to wire the 12v ignition switched to the yellow 12v constant supply
• Winter tyres in germany 19 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Speaking to a German today on the ham radio he tells me that it's illegal to drive in germany in winter without winter tyres fitted, he says you can drive but should you have a bump the insurance won't pay out? So my guess is they have 2x sets of wheels or drive all year on winter tyres? And just
• Citroen C5 (2001 - 2008) - 02 2.0 C5 fail to run engine 6 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Hi Citroen c5 hdi will not start and it says that license 4759747 has expired (traffic master) What does that mean. Every thing goes dead all accesories including power windows. the radio, aircon, etc. And if at all it start and run the engine, everything comes back to life, like magic. Ive
• Petrol vapour and locking the car 6 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  with a mobile phone signal, but if that signal is unsafe, how come all the little radio signals opening and closing doors are ok?
• Mercedes Benz SLK (1996 - 2004) - 2001 2.3 CD Player 19 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  My SLK is fitted with a standard MB Radio & CD player. In stead of leaving original CD's to float around the car thought I would burn some copies but no matter what application I use they wont play(Windows Media Player, ITunes, Real Player) I burn from a PC . They will play however on home systems
• Honda Civic UK (2006 - ) - Does it have an AUX socket? 6 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  Being lazy here - my friend has a new shape Civic Sport, 06 plate. She wants me to do all the research for her to see if she can connect her ipod up. She is in London just now and I am in Glasgow. Any Civic owners out there can tell me if the standard radio has an Aux in socket and if so, where
• Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - 06 1.6tdci 6000 RDS CD Stereo- bluetooth? 3 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  Hi, just got the C-Max back, after the stereo was replaced under warranty. I've noticed that the 'advanced' menu has a bluetooth on/off toggle. But does the unit actually have a bluetooth radio installed? I've tried pairing it from a Nokia 6300 handset, but the phone finds nothing. Anyone ever
• Vauxhall Zafira A (1999 - 2005) - 01 2.2 electrical fault - 60A fuse keeps blowing.. 5 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  I was driving home with my wife when she pushed the electric window button and the windows, sunroof, radio and computer display all stopped working. In the bonnet it turned out to be the 1st 60 Amp fuse. I replaced but it kept blowing. I've now replaced the window motor and regulator but it's
• Peugeot 406 (1999 - 2004) - 03 1.8 Airbag fault warning 29 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  I had the dashboard airbag warning light appear, so I followed the advice on this forum and it seemed to cure the problem. The dashboard light went off but every time I start the car I get airbag fault on the central display (for the trip computer / radio etc...). Does this have to be reset
• Vauxhall Corsa C (2000 - 2006) - 04 1.3 Speakers 18 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  Hi i have got a vauxhall corsa van, and i am looking at changing the speakers. I wondered if anybody could tell me what size speakers i will need to replace the current ones with, (as i don't want to take it apart just to discover the size of them)!! It is only a very basic model with a radio
• Audi A4 B6 (2001 - 2005) - 02 2.0 Battery removal 6 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  I have water accumulating in the plenum chamber which houses the battery. Presumably it is a blocked drain hole but to access it I need to remove the battery. Haynes implies I can disconnect the battery without a problem (I do know the radio code). Can anyone confirm that this car doesn?t suffer
• Peugeot 407 (2004 - ) - 05 1.6 HDI Stereo Problems 28 May 2008 (Forum)
  Hi Guys, I have a 55 plate 407 1.6 HDI with a stereo that has no sound! Basically all the functions work, the volume is turned up and the mute is off but still no sound. I have tried both Radio and CD player to no avail. Perhaps someone can suggest a fix? Thanks, Simon P.s its got 83k
• Motorcycle interferes with my television reception 24 Sep 2007 (Forum)
  equipment that interferes with radio or television receivers ?, if so and I manage to get the number plate of the offender what are my options?. Mal.
• Roadside Landmarks 13 Sep 2007 (Forum)
  Eight of the twelve 250m radio masts by the M1 at Rugby were demolished over the weekend of 20 June. The rest will probably follow when their current use for the MSF time signal ends. They have been a distinctive landmark, particulary at night with their red beacon lights on journeys since
• mazda 323 - installing cd player 4 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  just bought a 89 mazda 323 se, tried to fit a new cd player but on wiring it in i think i have done something wrong, i have since found out i need a connecting cable from new radio to car. but my interior lights & central locking no longer work, any ideas on what i might have done and how i can fix
• Vectra leccy mirrors 20 Oct 2006 (Forum)
  , and probably diconnected the battery etc (though I didn't have to put hte codes back in the radio)
• Fuel Duty Escalator Again? 2 Sep 2006 (Forum)
  sure," Mr Norris told BBC Radio 4's World at One." http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/09/01/ntory01.xml Kevin...
• Corsa 2002 - dash dials 'losing power' 24 Jul 2006 (Forum)
  to be affected - not lights, not radio. Any ideas whats wrong? A fuse somewhere perhaps? The battery?