Showing results in  Forum [Show all channels]

Sort by: Relevance | Newest first | Oldest first

• Vauxhall Omega - Battery keeps going flat 21 May 2018 (Forum)
  I am the owner of a 1999 Vauxhall Omega. The battery is continuously going flat. I have checked that the boot light is not faulty, disconnected the radio and cd player. I have started the car & disconnected the battery terminals and even checked the alternator with a amp meter and all seems
• Peugeot 206 1.6 hdi - Bizarre ignition fault 5 Apr 2016 (Forum)
  Hey all, I've had my fair share of electrical faults with this, as expected, but this  one has got me stumped. Starting yesterday, the side lights now turn on the ignition (first position). So effectively, if my side lights are on, so are my radio, trip computer and electric windows
• Ford Focus 2001 - Starter problem 7 Apr 2015 (Forum)
  a no go :-(  All the engine lights, radio etc work, but it's just not starting.   I thought it was the starter motor, but iI've been googling and believe it could slso be the battery so now I'm all confused :-(
• Ford Mondeo Titanium X 2.0TDCi 163 (2011) - Reversing Camera Fault 16 Mar 2015 (Forum)
  Hello, I've just bought a Mondeo with reversing camera and have noticed that the rear camera view displayed on the screen flickers and switches between a green screen, the radio display or map display. I've done some searching on the internet and the finger points towards water
• Repmobile - Is your journey actually 'work'? 4 May 2014 (Forum)
  is appealing. It must be even more relaxing spent stationary in jams listening to the radio. The cost is enormous. Say 20,000m at avr 50mph = 400 person hours at say £10 per hour, plus, say, 30p per mile is a five figure sum!  
• Vauxhall Vectra C - Vectra C Electrical fault only when car is moving 19 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  Odd problem with my vectra, once every week or two while driving my vectra all of the electrics fail. Lights external and internal, heater, power steering all fail but radio
• nissan micra k12 1.5 dci - nissan micra K12 bluetooth 31 Oct 2012 (Forum)
  I am buying a used Nissan micra 09 plate 1.5 diesel. It currently does not have bluetooth installed. However, i was wondering if nissan would be able to install it for me as an extra? My friend has bluetooth installed into the radio system, would this be possible to have installed into my car
• Jaguar X-Type - what car phone do I need 13 Jul 2012 (Forum)
  I have just bought a 51 reg Jaguar x Type , It has a phone cradle alongside the radio but the phone is missing. The cradle has two conctions pins sticking up in the bottom ,one is a long one and the other is a short one, Can anyone tell me what carphone I need to replace the missing original
• Ford Mondeo - Ford Mondeo with engine problem?? 27 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  ..     I can also add that the clocks on the dashboard go mad on occasion when accelerating! no true readings just waving needles and flickering lights, including radio volume increase/decrease
• J4 starter motor 17 Mar 2010 (Forum)
  listening to radio 2 at the moment with 1976 november as the year of choice and got talking about j4 starter motors 4 and a 1/2 inch width bolt to bolt of the time http://tinyurl.com/yj9gox7 they were always thick with grease and the ends gnurled up so you would duck oil them to get another week
• Peugeot 206 hatchback (1998 - 2006) - 02 1.4 C/Locking and Starting problems 15 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  turned the radio on!. Any ideas?, I guess its electrical which probably means expensive!
• Peugeot 206 hatchback (1998 - 2006) - 00 1.2 Ignition Light Stays On 5 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Drove over a bump and ignition light came on, radio stopped working ,mirrors don't work. Ignition light doesn't go out. Battery voltage is 13 volts, start engine and it shows 15 volts. Seems healthy. Fuse number 21 (10 amp) was blown. Replaced but no cure. Don't actually know what this fuse does
• Vauxhall Vectra B facelift (1999 - 2002) - 99 2.0 CCR 600 Stereo system 12 Jul 2009 (Forum)
  My f-in -law has purchased Vectra with CCR 600 fitted. The CD Changer unit has been removed. Should RADIO/CASSETTE still work? We have tried entering code but manual has knobs that don't feature on the unit. Are replacement changers readily available and reasonably priced? Any help appreciated
• Vauxhall Vectra B facelift (1999 - 2002) - 99 1.8 Vectra mileage counter problem 30 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  display abover the radio is readable but some of the numbers have parts missing. Hope this makes sence and hope someone can help. Thanks.
• Chrysler Voyager (1997 - 2001) - 97 - imobiliser fob stopped working. 17 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  1997 Chrysler Voyager. Car fob has been working fine for years, then, sitting in the car, the fob did not function. All the electrics worked fine (dials, guages, wipers, radio etc), but red imobiliser light kept flashing and Fob did not de-mobilise. Car would not start. Changed batteries
• Peugeot 406 (1999 - 2004) - 2000 2.0 centre console display 10 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  My hdi 90 estate in L spec seems to have lost power to the centre console display: strangely the text is only very faintly visible in daylight and invisible in the dark (that is with the ignition on). The radio/cd is working. I cannot remember if the appearance of this fault coincided
• What use a plastic coat hanger. 19 Sep 2008 (Forum)
  Today I used my last dry cleaners wire coat hanger. I used it to make a paint stir paddle, and in doing so, I looked at it's modern replacement, a plastic jobby. Those wire hangers, an instant and everlasting repair for the vandalised radio antenna, had other endless uses but I must
• Austin Allegro- worst car of all time !? 25 Jul 2008 (Forum)
  I heard on the radio this afternoon that the Allegro, my first car, at 17 till 25 has been voted the worst car ever. I can't believe it I loved it, despite often doing things you do as a youngster, I never got stopped or caught, and was very reliable. However why did the police use them as patrol
• Sony CD changer help 30 Dec 2007 (Forum)
  Hi all, Just changed car, new (to us) one has a nice sony radio/cassette head unit fitted, but the previous owner had removed the autochanger prior to trading to the dealer we got it from. Cables are still in place- looking squarely at a certain auction site... Trouble is- how do I find out which
• Peugeot 205 (1983 - 1997) - 93 1.8 stdt turbo diesel - correct battery ? 9 Dec 2007 (Forum)
  hi all can any one tell me the correct battery for a pug 205 stdt 1993 1.8 turbo diesel .im not sure if mine has the correct battery on some time she struggles to start especially if sat for 5 mins with radio on and engine not running .been told the battery on her at mo is working fine