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• Vauxhall Omega 2.5 td gls auto 1998 - ignition 26 Nov 2013 (Forum)
  just bought a vauxhall omega 2.5 td gls automatic s reg 1998 can anyone tell me if they are a reliable motor? there is a problem that i am trying to sort out but can not seem to get any where recently i at to change the clocks in the car as the rev counter needle and the speedo clock needle
• Ford, vauxhall - Decisions decisions....5k need an mpg machine 11 Aug 2013 (Forum)
  automatic models after reading on here!). I am however interested to hear if anyone has any other suggestions as I have only ever owned ford cars in my short driving life. Thanks in advance Lump.
• Mercedes 220 CDI - Intercooler and /or turbo noise 12 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  panel right side of front grill.when this happening the car pulls right but then just gone the power no noise anymore slow on change gear /automatic/ and really poor performance. it always happen every cold start last for a few minutes then all gone but the car feels soo bad.the noise like wind
• Nissan Micra 1995 - Nissan Micra 1995 Auto. Power Loss/Kangaroos. 19 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  I have had enough of my little car. Nissan Micra 1995 (998 cc I think) Automatic. I have had major power loss for a long while. It will loss power like a wind up toy is getting to the end!!! Then it will stall. I restart, and it does the same. While driving, the power dips
• Peugeot 406 - Headlight allways on 17 Jul 2012 (Forum)
  Greetings.   Well, i own a 406 2.0 HDI estate, year 2004. The car seems to be equiped with automatic headlight function which can be turned off or on by the button on the stalk. Since ive bought it, the light allways came on when i
• How do I reject a car under SOGA? 7 Jul 2012 (Forum)
  My saga unfortunately goes on, since having the Citroen C4 2.0 Automatic, within the first day of driving it the service lights flash on and off, various warnings, but the major problem is that it shudders in first gear when there is even the gentlest of slope and then lurches forward like
• Ford Fiesta - Buying a Second Hand Diesel Car - Few Questions! 5 Jul 2012 (Forum)
  Hi guys, I'm currently looking at buying a used car. I've been looking for a while now and am now fairly set on a Fiesta Diesel. My budget is around £2500 and I've seen a few on AutoTrader at around this price. I did originally want a Citroen C2 VTR automatic but after hearing some
• Renault Scenic 2004 (53 plate) VVT 2.0 - Electronic handbrake unit 21 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  iI am having a few probs with my EHU on my Scenic, the problem is a loud grinding/squealing noise from the rear off side when the cars engine is stopped and the handbrake automatically engages. However if I reverse prior to switching off the engine no noise is heard. (I know strange ) I
• Ford Fiesta Freestyle 2001 Zetec 1.25 Code: DHA - Swapping Fiesta Engine - Must Engine codes match? 17 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  engines and couldn't say if they are compatible. I've resorted to looking on eBay for a DHA engine and found one that is from an automatic - will this work with my manual 5 speed gearbox? Any help and advice will be welcome - I'm not at all knowledgable about mechanics, as you can probably
• Chevrolet Cruze - Time to change the trusty Mondeo... 10 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  Hi everyone, Been a while since asked for some advice, but could do with your expertise! I've still got the trusty X-Reg (one of the first Mk 3's) Petrol Mondeo, it's done 77,000 miles now and still starts and runs no problem, had a few electrical issues recently (Automatic Windows
• Renault Clio - Toxic Fumes warning light 3 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  Hi Guys, My Partner has a Renault Clio 1.6 Automatic, 2002 petrol engine. Recently the Toxic fume light and engine light have started coming on and the car stalls when idling, this tends to happen when it has been on a longish (10 mile) journey and then left for half and hour and used
• Citroen Berlingo Multispace - Citroen Berlingo Clutch problems 2.0 HDi 14 Dec 2011 (Forum)
  stiff - needs stripping down. July 2010 clutch cable broke on way to ferry. Clutch mechanism replaced again. Thrust bearing troubles. October 2011 clutch cable broke. Automatic adjuster mechanism faulty. November 2011 - thrust bearing has started singing again... Any idea
• Nissan Almera Auto 1.8 SE 04 - Nissan Auto Blues 18 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  Hi i was looking for some help with my nissan almera automatic, 1.8 se 2004, it has just passed its MOT and has been serviced by main nissan dealer, last service at 46,000 it now has 51k on the clock. I was driving y'day on a dual carriageway and when i tried to put my foot down i felt a lack
• BWM 5 SERIES - Comany Cars 30 Aug 2010 (Forum)
  Tax free. Therefore I can currently earn £37,400+£1,437 (=£38,837) before I pay the higher rate of tax (40%). As I earn around £42k a year will I automatically pay the 40% BIK tax monthly fee?  Or will I pay the 20% BIK tax plus 40% of the difference
• Does cruise control use more fuel? 26 Jun 2010 (Forum)
   to the full within legal speeds of course ;-)   )   Imagine you are on the motorway with the cruise control set at 70 mph. You have to apply brakes which automatically disengages the cruise control. When you press resume does the cruise control make the car
• Toyota Avensis (2003 - 2008) - Dishonest seller 9 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  (though changed under warranty). I should say, the dealer and sales person were very arrogant and rude, but as we liked the car and we wanted Automatic... we bought it. He said car underwent all checks successfully. I am not very sure of it, from the way he spoke. When I spoke to them for other issue
• Volkswagen Passat (2001 - 2005) - 03 1.9TDi jumping/jolting! 22 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  Hi there - apologies if this topic has already been answered elsewhere but I couldn't find anything with a search! I have a 2003 VW Passat TDI 1.9 automatic estate which is regularly serviced etc and had a new alternator pulley fitted a couple of months ago. Has about 48,000 miles on it. Today
• Mazda Mazda 6 (2002 - 2007) - 2003 Airbag Module 2 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Hello everyone, I hope you may be able to help me out in regards to a fault code on my 2003 Mazda 6 diesel. Recently on Mazda diagnostics a fault code appeared on the computer B1871 - Passenger airbag deactive, module fault Automatically I was told by the mechanic, that'll be £400 odd for a new
• Do the VED bands mean the end of the petrol V6? 11 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  Both the cars in my household have V6 petrol engines with automatic transmission. One is a 2000 Jag S type with 3 litre engine and the other is a 1999 MB W202 with 2.4 litre engine. At the moment I'm still paying the old-style VED because both cars are pre-2001. But both are well over 100,000
• SAAB 9-5 (1997 - 2009) - 00 3.0 Miss-firing when hot start up 21 Aug 2009 (Forum)
  Your advice please, > > I have a V6 turbo automatic Griffin which > has done just 90,000 miles. The car starts instantly hot or cold and > drives as you would expect, smooth and fast. When hot however, if the car > has been parked for 45 minutes to a couple of hours, it will start > without