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• Mercedes 320E - Malfunction at consumer unit 4 Apr 2012 (Forum)
  Hi, 2003 Mercedes 320E shows up "Malfunction at consumer unit" in display panel in front of steering wheel. Both batteries, engine and boot, have been replaced but this error still shows up randomly. In frosty weather when this error shows up the car wont start without jump
• Ford Focus ST (2005 - ) - 05 2.5 warning lights and power steering 7 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  Hi. My battery warning light came on, then my abs & esp warning lights. Then the power steering failed. Then all the other warning lights came and the engine started to splutter as if running out of petrol although it has a full tank. The engine died and will not restart. Any ideas. Thanks for any
• ford mondeo ghia x 51 reg - whistle from front left speaker 26 Nov 2011 (Forum)
  have a whistle from front left speaker, have changed speaker , battery, fitted inline suppressor, checked wiring , had auto ignition look over it , changed radio/cd unit 6006e, still there ?. any other things i can try , other than the alternator?. thanks..
• Peugeot 406 (1999 - 2004) - 02 2.0 heater blower motor 31 Jan 2011 (Forum)
  The heater blower motor is not working on this vehicle with ign on getting battery voltage at red wire at blower motor with engine idling voltage at blower motor falls to zero volts. This vehicle has A/C. Does anyone know of issues with this particular problem. Any feed back greatly accepted
• Jaguar X-Type - NOT STARTING 9 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  2002 jag x type petrol auto..wont start, tried jump leads but battery seems ok. ie all lights, dash, radio etc come on like blackpool illuminations. But the car wont start..instead a very audible clicking sound then a whirring sound when ignition switched off. I should mention outside
• chyrsler vovager - starting problems 24 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  head in, it has recently had a new battery so i know thats not the problem.
• Mercedes-Benz C-Class W202 - Electronic key reprogramming 30 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  My electronic key (which doubles as a remote control for the locks) suddenly one day ceased to function - luckily at home where I could get the spare key. It isn't the batteries. I have been told I need to pay £240 for a new one. isn't there anywhere I can get the key re
• RENAULT MASTER 2.2DCI - GLOWPLUG AND INJECTOR LIGHT STAY ON 8 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  HELLO IV JUST SERVICED OUR RENAULT MASTER AND CHANGED GLOWPLUGS AND AN INJECTOR BUT I MUST HAVE LEFT THE BATTERY WIRE ON. NOW I GET THE GLOWPLUG AND A WIGGLY LIGHT ON ABOVE IT CAN ANYONE TELL ME A WAY OF REMOVING IT WITHOUT GOING TO A GARAGE. THE VAN RUNS FINE SO I THINK
• FIAT Bravo - Car Overheating.- Radiator fan not working 28 Jun 2010 (Forum)
  The fan on my P reg 1.6 Fiat Bravo doens not seem to be operating at all the car overheats. I have been told to check the relay next to the battery. When I open this compartment it has space for a relay but there is not on there. I have also bypassed the radiator fan switch using a paperclip
• Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 05 1.6 Passenger doors central locking problem 14 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  Hi all. Im having a bit of a problem opening all 3 passenger doors via key fob but driver door is fine. Its a bit temperamental but majority of the time it doesnt happen. Key fob battery changed and the lock mechs are lubed up........any ideas?
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 01 2.0 central locking isn't 24 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  Just started happening today (after new tyre fitted - presumably a coincidence?) - when I try to lock the car using the button on the key fob, everything locks but then unlocks immediately after. Have to lock it using the key. Battery in fob replaced fairly recently. Any ideas? Cheers F (2.0 Ghia
• Jeep Cherokee (1993 - 2001) - 96 4.0 Will not Start 17 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  Please can someone help. this morning my jeep would not start. I turned on the ignition, and whilst all the dash lights and gauges are ok, there is no response from the starter. It is as if it is immobilised. I have tried disconnecting the battery, and re-connecting. I dont think it is immobilser
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 05 2.0 remote on passenger door 8 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  My remote fails to unlock the passenger door. Other doors and boot seem fine. Passenger door can be opened from inside. Any clues if I am doing something wrong, or do I have a remote locking problem. Both keys have good batteries
• Renault Scenic (1996 - 1998) - 98 1.9 Immobiliser infra red key costs 4 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  We don't have the infra red key and the immobiliser has kicked in when the battery went flat, Renault want £160 at least for a new one, has anyone got any suggestions how we can get round this? Credit crunch etc mean we are broke!
• Land Rover Defender (1946 - ) - Starting an Engine After a Looooooong Time 17 May 2009 (Forum)
  My SIII diesel has been standing for a very long time. A really long time. An excruciatingly long time. Sorry motoring Gods, I have sinned. The battery is obviously as flat as a duck's instep. What's the best plan to get it going again without inflicting any more pain on the poor thing?
• Nissan Micra (1992 - 2003) - 98 remote fob gone dead 28 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  The batteries went dead in my remote fob but now i have changed the battries it does not work. i have a 1998 micra and the fob is a siemens 5wk4 600. Its an oval shaped unit with a red lock button and a black unlock button. My spare unit works just fine.
• Volvo S40/V40 (1996 - 2004) - 1998 1.6 remote alarm problems 8 Mar 2009 (Forum)
  my fob will not operate the central locking and when i open the door with the key this sets the alarm system off the car will start and run the but alarm still goes off intermiittently i have tried changing the battery in the fob and the fob lights up when pressed it will not operate as a remote
• Volkswagen - No Lights after welding! 11 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  I am desperately in need of some advice, I ha a new battery tray welded into the back of my 1972 vw camper last friday, I have just discovered the rear lights on that side no longer work! Is this something I should expect the welder to sort as they were working before or am I stuck with trying
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 1999 1.8 Query about use of rear heated screen 9 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  Just a quick question about whether having the rear heated screen switched on whilst the engine is off as you can do with this car (for 10-15 minutes) can do any harm to the battery or does it depend on whether the alternator is working as it should ?
• Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - 94 1.9 XRDT Alarm Won't Stop Going Off 2 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  Begging you guys for a bit of help here. The alarm won't stop unless I disconnect the battery. Sometimes the siren sounds, sometimes not. Usually the headlights flash. It's an L-reg 1994 Peugeot 306 XRDT. How can I permanently disable the alarm? Thanks,