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• Civic Power Steering 11 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  Hi i have had a honda cicic 1.6 esi for a few years the only problem i have with it is that the power steering is too light. It is fine for parking but feels way too sensative at speed, you really need to concentrate on what you are doing with the wheel. is there any thing that can be done
• FORD RANGER SUPERCAB 4X2 DIESEL, 2000 - FORD RANGER MK1 2000 MYSTERY PROBLEM 31 Jan 2019 (Forum)
  start OK. But now the problem has returned and this time, the glow plug light is staying off and I cannot start at all. Yesterday it was running fine, I parked it in very hot weather for a few hours, but by the time I came back to it, it was dark and cool, I turned on the key - no glow plug light
• Renault Clio 1.4RT 98> 25 Jul 2005 (Forum)
  Peeps, been having intermittant problem for far too long now, i'll explain: My clio 1.4RT runs fine, starts fine, all ECU sensors fine. However if you go out for a run and the engine gets hot, then you sit on low idle for a while (for example sitting in a queue for a car park, far to often where
• Mazda 3 - quick insurance query 1 Mar 2024 (Forum)
  should give it away obviously but just double checking they are not asking to declare all your parking fines, penalty notices etc.?
• 55 vectra 2.2 16v sri - engine cuts out 22 Aug 2013 (Forum)
  Engine starts fine drives fine when engine gets hot and you park up go shop get back in car engine starts runs 5mins then cuts out then wont start for 10 mins then cuts out again.RAC said it was my fuel pressure sensor either on engine or fuel pump sensor.what does anyone else think RAC man said
• Rover 400/414i - Will not start 27 Mar 2004 (Forum)
  Last week I parked my car on the way home to pop into the shops. On returning to the car it would not start. When I turn the key all I hear is a click then nothing. It started fine at the beginning of my journey, and the lights work fine. Could this be a problem with the starter motor? I don't
• BMW 5 Series Touring F11 - Air suspension issue 25 Apr 2017 (Forum)
  My suspension intermittently drops on the driver's side rear air suspension when parked.  It is fine when driving and there are no error codes on the diagnostics.  A leak seems unlikely as half the time it stays level.  Any suggestions would be appreciated as it is under warrantee
• Ford Focus tdci zetec 2005 - immobiliser problem 3 Dec 2011 (Forum)
  Im having a bit of a game with my immobiliser in that it sometimes cuts in and stops me starting up. It predominantly plays up in supermarket car parks ive noticed though not all the time. Initially I thought it was the boot after putting the shopping in there first without opening any other
• Protection of Freedoms Bill - Clause 56 - Petition 4 Oct 2011 (Forum)
  for any parking fines where it is not possible to identify the driver responsible for the parking infringement. This clause has the backing of, and heavy lobbying from, the British Parking Association due to the revenue stream it will generate for its members. The premis of innocent until
• Stupidity 30 Sep 2002 (Forum)
  a parking fine notification and how their so called "Publicity Manager" was ever allowed to sanction such stupidity is beyond me. My letter of complaint has asked that he be sacked. Has anyone else received one of these ?
• Vauxhall Vectra C 1.9 cdti 120 bhp - Vectra 1.9 cdti 2004 120 bhp hard to start please 1 Feb 2016 (Forum)
  Help!! My Vectra was running fine until Saturday. I parked it up and when I came back 4 hours later it would not start. The engine was turning over and tried to fire up, seemed very lumpy and when I pressed the accelorater it died. This happened 4 times. I left it a minute and tried again
• Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - 2000 1.4 cutting out problem 5 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  Hi, for a few weeks now I've been having a problem with my petrol 306. If if park overnight with the nose facing downhill (quite a steep hill), when i start it in the mornings, it starts fine but then seconds later sounds like its spluttering (like it's not being supplied with enough fuel). After
• Ka knocking sound at wheel 12 Oct 2002 (Forum)
  I am looking to buy privately a KA. I have test drove it and there is a knocking sound that seems to come from the wheel. The shock absorber seems fine. I am scared it might be some parking/suspension damage that could be costly to repair. The car is a late 97 with 55K on the clock. Has anyone
• Range rover L322 auto 2003 - ignition key stuck in the switch 10 Dec 2014 (Forum)
  Hi John I hope you can help me with this problem in that when I got into my car the other day, put the key in the ignition and started the engine, I tried to move the gear stick out of park and into drive. The gear lever seemed to be stuck in park, it's
• Motorbikers - A special case ? 15 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  of a campaign to have the fees withdrawn and for any fines to be refunded. A Westminster City Council spokeswoman said the parking fee scheme would not be abolished.The No To Bike Parking Fees campaign group describes the scheme as "a dangerous piece of anti-biker legislation" that "seems totally contrary
• Ford Focus Estate - Ford Focus mk3 one side parking lights problem 24 Apr 2020 (Forum)
  on the tailgate) are not working. All the other lights work perfectly fine (including brakelight on the broken side). On older Focus models there seems to be separate fuses for parking lights, but on MK3 there are none. When I disconnect lights from the circuit one by one on the working side, the other
• The old chestnut- need chapter and verse 17 Mar 2021 (Forum)
  During a conversation recently a friend insisted that it is good policy to completely ignore the letters from parking companies that follow up their penalty charge notice. She said her son told her it is fine to do this. I was sceptical in view of the laughably named "Protection of Freedoms Act
• Nissan Micra 02 - Could using a copy key mean car won't start? 18 Jul 2014 (Forum)
  We bought a Nissan Micra 02 reg from a local garage as our 2nd car - has all been fine except it won't start easily first thing in the morning or when it's been parked in a multi storey car park all day. Took it back to the garage and they said it's because we're using the wrong key
• Peugeot 306 1.4 - Screeching noise / power steering failing 18 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  Hi all I'm getting a horrible screeching sound when doing low speed turns for parking etc, and it just got worse when the power steering seemed to fail at these low speeds, resulting in me heaving and wrestling the wheel just to get the car out of the car park. It seems to be much
• Sticking clutch - Golf Mk2 9 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  then...) Yet, after a while, it will work fine again. For days. Then I'll park up, start up a while later, and it's red-face-no-gears in the middle of the street again. Clutch changed about 30k ago. Did it myself, used the little packet of grease on the splines. Box oil level ok. Slight oil leak from