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• People, dogs and the countryside 8 Jul 2003 (Forum)
  Bringing my chirldren back from a horseriding lesson the other day, Whilst travelling along a narrow country road at about 15mph I came across 3 labrador sized dogs. Although the dogs were very friendly they were off a lead and were a bit of a nuicance to me and other traffic. Either side of me
• Golf ignition failure problem. 5 Jun 2003 (Forum)
  Has any Mk3 Golf owner seen this before please ? P reg (96) Mk3 Golf 2ltr GTI, 8 valve. Vehicle fails at random intervals, no spark from coil. Coil lead held to block, spark may or may not return when engine turned over. Plugs, leads, cap and coil replaced. Local VW dealer and local independent
• FIAT Panda (2003 - ) - Cabin filters 16 Feb 2008 (Forum)
  A straightforward question about car cabin filters in general. Are they usually up or down stream of the aircon evaporator and does their permanent removal lead to clogging of the evaporator matrix?
• Vauxhall Omega (1994 - 2003) - 01 2.2 glow plug connectors 14 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  Can you please explain how to release the glow plug connector leads model is 2.2 DTI
• Ford Fiesta (1995 - 1999) - 99 1.3 misfire 15 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  my 1.3 endura fiesta is running rough change plugs and leads no difference,it misfires on high revs,any help appreciated. andy
• Bedford Rascal Cold Start Problems 1 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  From cold it turns over but will not fire, but will bump start easily? ok hot though. 1988. Have already tried: new plugs and leads, battery, points. Help
• Ford Puma (1997 - 2001) - 01 1.7 misfire 11 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  Engine management light on, diagnostic says its missing on No1 Cylinder, changed plugs & leads yet the misfire is still there. Any ideas????
• Fuels 23 Apr 2004 (Forum)
  Are the new range of Ultimate and Optimax unleaded fuels safe to use on ALL vehicles (obviously apart from those that require diesel or leaded!)? If so, do they deliver the additional efficiency and performance that they promise and are they worth the extra pennies on the litre?
• Fuel Worry # 2 20 Mar 2002 (Forum)
  I was day-dreaming at the gas station today and the pump attendant filled me (or rather my truck) up with leaded instead of unleaded. Engine seems fine so far. Should I worry?
• VW Caravelle - Battery 17 Jun 2019 (Forum)
  the battery with Neg terminal disconnected and battery charger went straight to 12A ( Max for battery charger and tripped out). Reset a few times but seems like battery was not taking charge. no load reading was still 0V. Got a donor car and connected jump leads. with both cars off, the jump leads were
• Ford Mondeo II (1996 - 2000) - 00 1.8 Multiple coil pack failure: why? 7 Mar 2009 (Forum)
  I'm getting to the end of my tether with this one! Some of you may remember me posting various times about a misfire over the last couple of months, which was first cured by replacing two HT leads, but shortly followed by coil pack failure. That was cured by installing an original second hand one
• Sierra - What no spark? 26 Oct 2001 (Forum)
  when HT lead is held (with protection!!) slightly away from coil. Can lead from distributor end be grounded to check for spark or not? So, changed coil - no go. Changed ignition module - no go. Although friendly car parts shop allowed each to be returned and both were tried individually. Leads are all
• Chrysler Grand Voyager - Car Stereo Query 12 Sep 2012 (Forum)
  /new-mutant-mt7609bt-bluetooth-headunit) so I can stream music from my iphone via Bluetooth. I bought an ISO adapter (http://www.caraudiodirect.co.uk/chrysler-wiring-adaptor-active-speaker-system-only.html) to enable the new stereo to connect to the existing cabling. It had 4 phono leads
• mercedes 190e - bulb holder 27 Jun 2010 (Forum)
  can any one tell me where i can locate the bulb holder as i think my abs leads have been cut to get rid of the abs light staying on. claire.
• engine cleaner 31 Jan 2007 (Forum)
  Is there a spray on foam or something which will dissolve the oil in a way that it can then be washed off with a hose pipe or pressure washer (I would remove the plug leads and protect the dizzy cap etc). How effective is the method you are going to suggest?
• n reg mondeo misfiring 25 Aug 2006 (Forum)
  when i start up my mondeo it misfires but starts working better as i drive more. i have recently changed dizzy, plugs and leads but it is still misfiring. what else could it be?
• ford mondeo Zetec 2lt misfire 17 May 2006 (Forum)
  my ford mondeo Zetec 2lt misfires at 4000 revs, but clears after that. I have changed the plugs and leads a few months ago. Can anyone please help.
• rover 25 1.4si W reg 17 Aug 2004 (Forum)
  Have changed plugs,leads,coil packs,fuel filter but still get intermitent hesitation on this car.Am thinking of changing throttle potentiometer,at 55gbp!! Possible air leak in manifold?? HELP
• renault espace help 6 Feb 2004 (Forum)
  just brought 2.0ltr rxe but it has an idle problem the tickover goes up and down like a yoyo changed the usual (plugs,leads,etc etc) had no effect anyone got any ideas please.
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 02 2.0 Sludge in inlet manifold - diesel? 29 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  2002 TDCI 130, 130k miles. Whilst driving at the weekend a slight wooshing noise whilst under boost indicated an air leak upstream of the turbo, I found a slight split in the "S" shaped rubber hose that leads from the intercooler to the EGR outlet tube that itself leads up to the inlet manifold