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  • Kia Starter Motor Poorly 11 Sep 2005 (Forum)
    have tried re-charging the battery but that has no effect. Any ideas?
  • Aircon - Zapping Power 17 Jun 2005 (Forum)
    is fine. So is it time to get a new battery as it's 5 years old now.
  • immobiliser problem - Alfa Romeo 146 10 Jun 2005 (Forum)
    I have an Alfa Romeo 146 Twin Spark 16V and the immobiliser has kicked in. Does anybody know how to overide this so I can get it started. All I have is the Red key and I have no codes or manuals If there is a way I can do it by remving the battery can someone please let me know. Your help
  • Galaxy/Alhambra bonnet opening crisis 2 May 2005 (Forum)
    I have been babysitting a Seat Alhambra people carrier for 5 months (owners on long holiday). They are coming to collect it this pm but the battery is flat (surprise surprise) and I can't open the bonnet - the release won't work, and I don't want to break the cable by pulling too hard. Any idea
  • Omega 2.5TD Doors won't open 18 Apr 2005 (Forum)
    Can anyone help please. I took the battery off to recharge locked the doors. Now i can't get the doors open. i have gained entry through the boot but there seems to be some sort of deadlock on them. The bonnet release seems to be connected somehow and that won't open either. I'm sitting here
  • Rover 100 Central Locking Remote 19 Nov 2004 (Forum)
    Hi, i am in a very messy situation at the moment. I lost my keys, and tried to use the spare one to get in my car. However it does not work, ive changed the battery on it and still no good! Can anyone help me? where can i get another one of these remotes from or get this one fixed? I will even
  • Focus electronic interference 12 May 2004 (Forum)
    Sometimes experience 'electronic interference' which is again sometimes announced by the red ignition light coming on, then the central locking clicks as well as a small reduction in engine revs. The battery in the key has been replaced and the car is 3 yrs old with 22,000 miles. It has only been
  • Pug 405 Heated seats 5 May 2004 (Forum)
    Hi Ive got a 1995 Pug 405 with heated seats, the problem is the heaters keep burning them selves out before the built in thermister turns them off, Is there anybody who know how to fix this problem & where I can get a new heater element if needed but not from a Peugeot / Citroen dealer? Battery
  • Improving lights on scooter 18 Mar 2004 (Forum)
    them and am anxious they may drain the battery. What is on offer that will improve this?
  • Radio Code missing 12 Aug 2003 (Forum)
    database somewhere ? If not, is the problem easier to deal with now while working than it would be after a flat battery ? Thanks in advance
  • Nissan Primera Radio Code 18 Jul 2003 (Forum)
    I\'ve just bought a N Reg Nissan Primera (yesterday). Bought it privately, nice people, everything there except that the radio code they noted from the previous owner is not correct. The problem is that the battery has just been replaced and the radio (Blaupunkt Nissan)is crying out for a code I
  • Ford Probe-No power. 9 Jul 2003 (Forum)
    Help! I have a 95 2.0 Probe. Swith ignition on-f/f immobiliser off-dashboards lights on-turn key-nothing. All goes dead. Try it again, nothing. Check battery terminals, all seem ok. Then after a while she starts. No problems running.......What is going on....Please help i don't have much hair
  • 91 Astra 1.4i Merit 24 May 2003 (Forum)
    the battery) for fault finding purposes. If it is alternator bearings which I suspect is this a feasible DIY option? Cheers NormanB
  • citreon synergie 24 May 2003 (Forum)
    i have disconected my battery on my p reg citreon synergie, and now i can't start it due to the imobiliser having the red and green light on. i have tried leaving the ignition on for over an hour, disconecting the imobiliser box and a few variations of the two.HELP. I have only just had the car
  • Omega remote (plip?) 25 Jan 2003 (Forum)
    ? BOTH plips, remember, and one has a nearly new battery. (I presume the receiver is by the driver door somewhere.)
  • Radio on with Ignition off 20 Jan 2003 (Forum)
    , so there would be no fear of the battery draining (I hope). Thanks in advance....
  • Volvo V70 full size spare 25 Jun 2001 (Forum)
    Hi - does anybody know how to get a full size spare wheel (16") into the spare wheel well in a new model Volvo V70? The brochure stated that a 16" wheel would fit but not a 17", but I can't seem to get it to fit - the battery seems to get in the way....I don't want to be driving around with only
  • Mazda 3 - Car not starting. Please Help! 10 Apr 2021 (Forum)
    I have a 2005 Mazda 3 as a 1.6 petrol with 90k on the clock. The car has a full service history and has literally just been through a full service and MOT. I had a new battery fitted around 3 months ago, so I know the battery is fine. So I was out yesterday at the park. I go
  • Vauxhall Vectra (1.8 i 16v LS 5dr) - Vectra C adlock icon -one key works, other doesn't 9 Nov 2015 (Forum)
    ) I decided to do something about it this afternoon, started by changing battery in both the keys - used brand new duracell CR2032 batteries
  • Renault Clio II - Intermittenly refusing to start and cutting out 16 Aug 2011 (Forum)
    the battery died and kept dying after jumpstarting it. After taking it back to the garage they ran a few tests and said the battery wasnt holding its charge therefore I had a new battery. All was rosy until two weeks ago when the car decided to delay firing, followed
 

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