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• 1999 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Automatic - Location of fuel filter/delayed acceleration. 28 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  Can anyone let me know the location of the fuel filter for a 1999 Toyota Corolla Hatchback. The symptoms are that the car is sometimes delaying on power on pulling away from stop or accelerating. It may not be the fuel filter
• 2007 bmw 320 diesel - Sudden excessive fuel consumption 15 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  My bmw 320d was unused for a month whilst I was recovering from surgery. Since starting to use it again the average fuel consumption over my typical mix of driving has increased by 10mpg from the figure it has been over the last 4 years. I've checked for binding brakes, no problems
• Peugeot 405 Diesel - Peugeot 405 fuel leak 1 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  Just discovered today that my 1992 GRDT has a fuel leak, it appears to be coming from around the back of fuel injector (mechanical). if anyone has any insight as to what the specific cause or any solutions may be that would be greatly appreciated. It appears to be a regular drip when the engine
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  Why did my 2002 Peugeot Partner cut out? 19 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My 2002 1.9d Peugeot Partner just cut out on the road and will not start. There's no fuel reaching the injectors.
• Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - 98 1.9 Primer pump not getting fuel through 21 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  First of all Hello this is my first post. I changed the fuel filter and then spent about 3hrs pumping the primer. with no joy. I can hear air going through the the system but no diesel. I removed the filter housing cap to see if any fuel was getting through. But only air. There is a quarter
• CO2 tax on road fuel 7 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  After modifying road fund licence to be CO2 based the European Commision not being ones to be left out are looking into a Europe-wide carbon tax on road fuel. Source: www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=101455&lk=dm So you pay a carbon element (no pun intended) on your country specific RFL and now
• Volkswagen Polo III (1994 - 1999) - 1997 1.4 16v fuel pump problems 22 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  where abouts is the fuel pump relay on an r reg 1.4 16v polo as the fuel pump stops running on mine. is there anything else that could be causing this apart from the pump or relay? {moved to a stand alone post - originally tagged onto a very old post which was written in 2003 - http
• Vauxhall Corsa C (2000 - 2006) - 06 1.3 cdti tank fuel pump 12 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  My 1.3cdti won't start from cold, and misfires when coming out of overrun. When starting, the tank fuel pump runs for a fraction of a second and stops. I have to keep turning the ignition off and on without cranking the engine until the tank fuel pump runs continuously and then it will start
• BMW - 94 1.6 Fuel pump. Advice needed 3 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  Hiii, I need some advice. I?ve been told I need another fuel pump for my BMW 316 I SE AUTO 1994. I went to the garage and they gave me a quote of how much it would cost for their services - it was in triple figures! Can anyone suggest where I can get a fuel pump a bit cheaper? I?ll fit it myself
• Cruise control and fuel economy 20 Mar 2008 (Forum)
  Just to help settle a pub argument from the weekend. Two identical cars driving at the same speed on the same road in the same conditions. One is using cruise control to maintain speed. One is being driven conventionally with the driver maintaining the speed. Will there be any difference in fuel
• Toyota MR2 (1985 - 1990) - Where,s the fuel cut off switch ? 17 Oct 2007 (Forum)
  Can anyone tell me if there is a fuel cut off / inertia switch fitted to an early imported MR2. It is a workmates car and I have not had a chance to look at it yet. Not sure of the year but seem to remember it is what I would call the Ferrari shape (80`s ?). The owner is unable to find the switch
• Does living on a hill save fuel? 9 Aug 2007 (Forum)
  I live about 3/4 of a mile up a lane with a drop of 35ft approx to the junction where it joins the "main" road. Not much granted, but the engine has an easy time for that 3/4 of a mile and the fuel computer reads in the 40s mpg in summer by the time I reach the junction. The engine's still not hot
• Peugeot 106 2000.Is it the fuel 11 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  hi there,just hoping to confirm something.Since filling at tesco in basingstoke i havehad probs when accelerating.It tends to cut off and then go.But has not stalled.The engine warning light is on.I am aware of the fuel contamination.I phoned peugot.They told me that this model does not have
• 1995 cavalier 1.7TD fuel problems 26 Jun 2005 (Forum)
  I had an earlier post about oil levels and smoke in this car... I have changed the oil and fuel filters and also replaced the oil. Now my car wont start. I think it is an airlock. I have filled the fuel filter with diesel prior to fitting. The engine ran for a short while then started to labour
• VW tdi fuel filter 20 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  Evening All, My VW Bora tdi has lost power. It's perfectly driveable but has lost a lot of oomph. I'd like to change the fuel filter just to see what difference this would make. How do I do this? I've located the filter, but I imagine I would have to depressurise the fuel system before tackling
• fuel evaporation rover 4416sli auto? 16 Aug 2003 (Forum)
  Once the car is warmed up and I stop to say buy a paper/petrol,the car will not start.I have to wait say 5minutes and then it starts first time.It does not happen all the time but can happen 2/3 times a week,then perhaps a month no problem. Rover 416 sli auto L reg.I have been told it is fuel
• Diesel fuel additives 12 Jul 2003 (Forum)
  I am taking delivery soon of a Skoda Octavia with the 130bhp tdi pd diesel engine fitted. I have used Millers Diesel Power Plus for many years in my 11 year old Passat. Skoda discourage use of fuel additives on the basis that engines are designed with modern fuels in mind. I would be grateful
• 1990 audi 80 coupe poor performance 25 Nov 2000 (Forum)
  dear honest! i have a 1990 audi 80 coupe 2.3e with a cat.(ke3 jetronic fuel injection)the car has just started having a problem. after aprox 2 hrs driving.its power suddenly drops off the fuel compsion meter seems to read a greater fuel consumption and the electric fuel pump at the rear seems
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  Budget 2022: Fuel duty cut but road tax set to increase 23 Mar 2022 (News)
  
• All - E10 fuel 9 Aug 2021 (Forum)
  With the E10 fuel now being foisted onto us.  Its a given that mpg is worse even the RAC and Which acknowledge that.    So has anyone found any "snake oil" additive to reclaim the lost ponies?   And is it turbo and Cat safe?