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• Audi A4 B6 (2001 - 2005) - 02 2.0 Battery removal 6 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  I have water accumulating in the plenum chamber which houses the battery. Presumably it is a blocked drain hole but to access it I need to remove the battery. Haynes implies I can disconnect the battery without a problem (I do know the radio code). Can anyone confirm that this car doesn?t suffer
• Peugeot 407 (2004 - ) - 05 1.6 HDI Stereo Problems 28 May 2008 (Forum)
  Hi Guys, I have a 55 plate 407 1.6 HDI with a stereo that has no sound! Basically all the functions work, the volume is turned up and the mute is off but still no sound. I have tried both Radio and CD player to no avail. Perhaps someone can suggest a fix? Thanks, Simon P.s its got 83k
• Motorcycle interferes with my television reception 24 Sep 2007 (Forum)
  equipment that interferes with radio or television receivers ?, if so and I manage to get the number plate of the offender what are my options?. Mal.
• Roadside Landmarks 13 Sep 2007 (Forum)
  Eight of the twelve 250m radio masts by the M1 at Rugby were demolished over the weekend of 20 June. The rest will probably follow when their current use for the MSF time signal ends. They have been a distinctive landmark, particulary at night with their red beacon lights on journeys since
• mazda 323 - installing cd player 4 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  just bought a 89 mazda 323 se, tried to fit a new cd player but on wiring it in i think i have done something wrong, i have since found out i need a connecting cable from new radio to car. but my interior lights & central locking no longer work, any ideas on what i might have done and how i can fix
• Vectra leccy mirrors 20 Oct 2006 (Forum)
  , and probably diconnected the battery etc (though I didn't have to put hte codes back in the radio)
• Fuel Duty Escalator Again? 2 Sep 2006 (Forum)
  sure," Mr Norris told BBC Radio 4's World at One." http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/09/01/ntory01.xml Kevin...
• Corsa 2002 - dash dials 'losing power' 24 Jul 2006 (Forum)
  to be affected - not lights, not radio. Any ideas whats wrong? A fuse somewhere perhaps? The battery?
• Golf Mk3 Electrics query 27 Jan 2006 (Forum)
  Hi all, Just fitting a new stereo to my Mk3 Golf Estate after taking out an old Blaupunkt system. The radio stations aren't staying in the memory so its a taking from the ignition switch 12v. The problem is that there doesn't seem to be any usual colours ie yellow on the wires. can someone tell
• Ka CD player fault 29 Oct 2005 (Forum)
  Hello all, have a problem with Mrs 3T's stereo, the cd bit works fine, the radio function is dying. Symptoms are that the signal doesn't seem to hold its strength- the volume goes up and down , bit of interferance can be heard when at its worst. I have checked the aerial is in its socket
• Selling Vauxhall Corsa - price? 27 Jul 2005 (Forum)
  with the black trim. CD radio, sunroof, recent cambelt. I was going to chuck it in for £1,750. Is that fair, or a little optimistic? Cheers, Steve
• Ramblings 11 Feb 2005 (Forum)
  An item on the radio yesterday prefaced an report on speeding with the notion that it was responsible for "one third of fatal accidents". This is undoubtedly someone's opinion, but to hear it presented as undisputed fact was a bit unsettling. Does anyone know if it comes from a more reliable source
• Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - Replacing original head unit on '99 306 15 Oct 2004 (Forum)
  I want to replace the original radio/cassette on my 99 306 HDi LX, probably with a Sony DXS2000. Anyone experience of replacing the orignial unit? Do I need a special tool to remove it? I understand I'll need to get a facia panel to match the original, but what about connecting up the new unit
• Fiat Punto flat battery 20 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  /boot lights or radio left on. Are there any known faults that drain current such as central locking or other areas that I could check or isolate by removing the fuses?
• Death Ray of the future now 15 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  "Police forces in Britain and the US have ordered tests of the new system that delivers a blast of radio waves powerful enough to knock out vital engine electronics, making the targeted vehicle stall and slowly come to a stop." http://www.guardian.co.uk/life/news/story/0,12976,1259139,00.html
• Very annoying squeak! Nissan Primera. 11 Mar 2004 (Forum)
  My 1994 Nissan Primera has developed an extremely annoying squeak. It is apparent between the speeds of 20 - 40 miles per hour and appears to be coming from the wheels on the nearside. The Car has done 80K miles.I have been coping by turning the volume of the radio up however this is not always
• Astra Multi function Display 13 Nov 2003 (Forum)
  Hi All, I have an S reg 1.6 Ls Astra. I installed a new radio about a year ago and the multi function display only displayed the date, time and temperature, which was fine. About a month ago the MFD suddenly stop displaying anything? Does anyone know what could be wrong with it. My first
• Astra road noise 4 Oct 2003 (Forum)
  . Is this a common problem with my line of Astras, or is it something else that I can have fixed? Or should I just turn the radio up?! ;)
• Fixed Penalties for Parents 3 Oct 2003 (Forum)
  Just heard this on radio news, but can't find anything on the 'net yet. The government is to introduce fines for parents of children who regularly bunk school. Newsreader said it would be based on the fixed penalty system that targets motorists. What next, speed cameras in the corridors to stop
• Removing the battery from a modern car? 31 Jul 2003 (Forum)
  As most modern cars have electronic management systems , are there any safeguards required when disconnecting/changing the car battery. I know about the Radio Security code but wondered if these management systems also "lost" their memory on disconnection of the battery supply for a long period