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  • DAB Switchover - can you clarify? 10 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    In this Saturday's Daily Telegraph you state that radio interference 'is now happening as part of the gradual switchover to DAB'. Could you please expand...
  • Ford Fiesta (1995 - 1999) - car broken into :( 15 Jun 2009 (Forum)
    visiting a friend in Leicester tonight and only left my car for an hour...came back to missing passenger side back window (the small one) and no radio...lovely!! i hate people who do this whats the point...it was worth like £15 and its gonna cost me hassle and what not to get it sorted out *sigh
  • Entering radio code - how? Rover 25 4 Feb 2006 (Forum)
    i have recently bought an x reg rover 25,i admit im i girl and am just about capable of putting in the petrol!the car has just come from garage having...
  • 1998 Mondeo TD boot opener 15 May 2004 (Forum)
    Is there any way of using this without having to change my IR central locking to the 'radio' type to facilitate the newer key FOB needed? At present I have IR locking and my key only has the 2 buttons (lock/unlock). I have read on a few sites that you can upgrade from the 2 to the 3 button keys
  • Ford CD6000 Radio/CD Player 17 Sep 2002 (Forum)
    I have a Portable Mini Disc Player that I would like to play through my Car Audio unit: Ford CD6000. This unit has a multipin connector on the rear for...
  • Castaway JC 21 Nov 2003 (Forum)
    Jeremmy Clarkson is this mornings castaway on Radio 4's Desert Island Disks. Starts in 25 mins. (0900)
  • CD autchanger jammed 2 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Wifey has a Mazda 6, she loves it to bits. So do I - it's a comfy drive, and we have (until now) no complaints. She uses the 6 changer CD ALL the time....
  • What is causing my Honda Civic Type S' battery to discharge in under a week? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I took delivery of a new petrol engined Honda Civic Type S on 28 April 2011 from Swansway Honda Rochdale with delivery mileage. Since then, when I've taken...
  • DAB radio advertised at wrong price – can I demand Mitsubishi honour the deal? 13 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking for a DAB radio for my 2010 Mitsubishi ASX 3 and recently spotted a Kenwood DAB Multimedia Kit part advertised for £170, including fitting....
  • Poor radio reception 4 Oct 2023 (Forum)
    well short of what I got in the Caddy (which didn't have an external antenna). It will randomly start "seeking", and not necessarily when the reception isn't great.  So what I am wondering is, just how much does the head unit itself contribute to the radio reception?. The unit in question
  • Why does my DAB radio fail when my phone charger is plugged into the cigarette lighter? 7 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
    My 2016 basic model Audi A1 has no sensible space for my mobile phone which I use for sat nav. Where would you recommend is the safest position? Also,...
  • Disconnecting the battery on a new car - will it cause problems? 14 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My previous car, a 1996 Fiat Punto, had the battery disconnected and left outside many times for periods up to 12 weeks and no problems starting up on...
  • Faulty audio on Prius 6 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
    We have a 45 month old Prius. The Radio/CD player was changed at around 2 years because some CDs became locked inside. There is a stick-on label with...
  • ford mondeo mk4 - ford audio system 13 Oct 2019 (Forum)
    Do you have the code for my radio V004564?tnx
  • Ford Fiesta zetec - Locked car rafio 20 Apr 2016 (Forum)
    My factory fitted radio is locked how do unlock it
  • Ford Focus - lost code 10 Aug 2013 (Forum)
    i changed the batt on my ford focus and i need the radio code please m411181
  • Vauxhall Combo van 05 plate - Electrical issues 7 Apr 2023 (Forum)
    Hi all, Recently sent our Combo dash cluster off for reconditioning as the mileage reading was intermittently failing, so LED screen circuit on the blink.  Installed repaired cluster last week and initially all OK.  A couple of days later, noticed that the centre console/radio
  • Ford Focus - Battery still draining on ford focus 2004 22 Jan 2019 (Forum)
    Good morning Ford Focus (2004) is draining battery overnight. Two diagnostics (£90 each) - First one signalled problem with the radio which was disconnected. Low and behold next day battery was still dead. Second one pointed to a problem with the central locking system in the drivers door. Part
  • Renault Espace (1997 - 2002) - 00 - electronic dash issues 19 Oct 2008 (Forum)
    Hi all Bought a 2000(V) Espace in December with the known fault that when trying to use the radio, the digital dash would flash on and off. Didn't bother me that much - it was a useful negotiating point, and we're usually forced to listen to the kids' CDs in the car anyway ... Lately it's been
  • Peugeot 405 Battery Drain....or not ? 20 Feb 2006 (Forum)
    is a problem - we pulled out all the fuses, and checked cooling fan relays but it wasn't there. S I disconnected the battery for two days to remove the drain, and of course the car started up Then, another guy told me that half an amp is normal, as the clock and radio memory use that much when the car
 

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