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  • Ford S-Max - Do all 2.0 TDCi S-Max's have a DPF 24 Oct 2020 (Forum)
    In the market for a 2006-2008 S-Max 2.0 TDCi, my mileage/journeys justifies a diesel and I know the Ford DPFs are no too troublesome, but I would still prefer to avoid a DPF car if the choice is there, anyone have any definitive idea of which ones do/don't?
  • K-i-t-c-h-e-n-s For Sale Swansea Area UK 26 Sep 2016 (Forum)
    K=i=t=c=h=e=n=s F=o=r S=a=l=e Swansea Area UK Go to c=h=e=a=p=k=i=t=c=h=e=n=s=.uk=.com
  • Ford s max - Ford s max 10 Jul 2016 (Forum)
    I was wondering if anyone's got any advice, We are thinking of buying a 57reg ford s max and when we took it for a test drive I noticed that there's a gap between the dashboard and the small window at the front next to the windscreen. It's not like that on the other side and not sure if it's
  • 98 S 406 1.9 TD LX-S Est 105k, value? 31 Jul 2005 (Forum)
    Friend of a friend has a one owner 98S 406 1.9 TD LX-S Est with 105,000, FPSH to sell. I might buy it - he's got an idea it's worth £2750 - but I'm not going to offer thet, thinking £2,300 is nearer the mark. Any thoughts?
  • punto misfire 14 Oct 2003 (Forum)
    My wife\'s punto 55 sx has a misfire. When you depress the throttle from low engine rpm it really struggles spluttering and coughing. At mid to high rpm it\'s fine. It\'s bad when cold and only slightly better when hot. There\'s no water in the oil or oil in the waterand so I think the head gasket
  • 2016 Skoda Fabia SE 1.2 TSI (s/s) - 2016 Skoda Fabia - Good buy? Common Problems? 1 Aug 2019 (Forum)
    Hi All, I'm going to see a 2016 Skoda Fabia SE 1.2 TSI (s/s) and would like your opinions. Is it a good, reliable. Any big known issues I should look out for? Has done about 40000 miles and has had 2 or 3 services. It's a private seller for £5800. Should I go
  • What do I have to do to put my Cat S car back on the road? 6 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
    What do I have to do to put my Cat S car back on the road?
  • Subaru Forester (1997 - 2002) - 02 2.0T Fr n/s and rear o/s brakes locking on 21 Nov 2009 (Forum)
    Help! Forester 2.0 Turbo 52 plate. Fr n/s and rear o/s brakes locking on. Replaced ABS unit, replaced master cylinder bypassed valve between master cylinder and ABS unit and still brakes lock on. No pressure at master cylinder when we loosen brake fluid pipe. Is there a valve somewhere
  • How reliable is the Audi Q2 S Tronic? 7 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of buying a new Audi Q2 with the seven-speed s tronic automatic gearbox, but am worried about reliability. I'm assuming that the seven-speed...
  • Ford Fiesta - Tyres - how long lasting 14 Sep 2011 (Forum)
    Hi folks, Had my '57 Fiesta in for a service today and the tyres came back amber and one red. N/S Front = 3.0/3.0/3.0 O/S Front = 3.5/3.5/3.5 O/S Rear = 3.0/3.5/3.0 ("stepped, will cause noise when driven") N/S Rear = 2.0/3.0/3.0   Obviously
  • Any known problems with the Ford S-Max? 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking at a Ford S-Max tonight. It's manual, seven-seater, 56 plate and has done 28,710 miles, with only one owner. Any known problems with these...
  • All EV s - Amstead Garden Suberb 1 Mar 2018 (Forum)
    One of the most interesting articles regarding the infrastructure needed to support the uptake of EV s appeared in HJ s on line agony column on 17 Feb part 1. Grateful if someone cut arrange for a link to be posted here ?
  • Ford Fiesta zetec S 11 Nov 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Is it possible to fit a multi disc changer to a 2007 Fiesta Zetec S without changing the original stereo in the car?
  • Ford - S-max 2.2 TDCI when? 14 Nov 2007 (Forum)
    Hi Does anyone know if a 2.2 TDCI version of the S-MAX is on the cards? I read reports that it is due early 2008 but a call to the S-MAX brand manager revealed that no version is planned. Anyone else have any information.
  • Why won't my Audi A4 S-Line's heater produce warm air? 24 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have an Audi A4 S-Line on a 55 plate. The heater is now blowing out cool air. Can you help? I've had the air conditioning on most of the summer.
  • My car has been given a Cat S write-off status - can I contest this? 13 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
    My car was given a Cat S write-off without any Inspection. Can I request an inspection? Could the Cat S status be cancelled if the inspection results were...
  • Second-hand petrol S-max rare? 13 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
    After a lot of research I am planning to buy a nearly new petrol S-max. I am only doing about 10,000 miles a year with a lot of short journeys and I have...
  • Is the Peugeot 5008 better than the Ford S-Max? 10 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    We're struggling to make a choice between a Ford S-Max and the new Peugeot 5008. We're trying hard not to be dazzled by the bells and whistles on the 5008,...
  • Salesman Rant 27 Nov 2007 (Forum)
    Went into a VW dealer yesterday looking at used Beetles. Salesman with silly hairstyle approaches me and directs me to the used Beetles. S - Feel free to go in and have a good look round it B - Has this one got aircon S - Yes B- Tries handle, I can't the door is locked. S- No its open, all
  • Jaguar S-Type (1999 - 2007) - S-TYPE VALUE 24 Jan 2008 (Forum)
    Can anyone give a knowledgable opinion regarding the value of a 'Y' plate 3.0 SE. Silver, 35k 2 owners, fsh, the owner would probably px it for a late(ish)...
 

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