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• 2012 Honda Civic SE - Lack of spare wheel 9 Jan 2014 (Forum)
  Could I use the space saver wheel from a Honda Accord Type V which ran on 16" 205 50 R16's On the Civic which runs on 16" 205 55 R16's as a get me home solution?
• Ford Fiesta - Keycode retrival 19 Sep 2013 (Forum)
  Hello, Bought an old fiesta from an old neighbour. Have got it up and running and street legal. If anyone could provide the keycode for the radio (m026428) I'd be grateful. The original unit (3000) has been changed to a 5000. The keycode in the log book must refer to the original as its
• BMW 5 Series E60 - Spare wheel 12 Sep 2013 (Forum)
  I have been offered a genuine 17" BMW space saver spare wheel for my 520d which has 225/50/17 run flat tyres. However the space saver tyre is from a BMW 3 series....will it fit my 5 series? Thanks
• Parking near Stansted 8 Sep 2013 (Forum)
  Looking for somewhere for two days at the end of this month. Anyone know if the residential areas nearby are no-go areas/unethical? Or shall I just book through parkatmyplace? The flight is at 0500 on a Sun, so not sure if local buses will be up and running to take me from wherever I park
• 1996 - Rover800 18 May 2013 (Forum)
  I haverecently purchased my rover 800 n reg (1996). Runs like a dream with no problems until my srs came on and has not gone out since. Now it has failed the m.o.t . Has anyone got any soluion to this problem. I have been searching for information regarding this but can not find any solutions.
• rover 800 - my naivety 20 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  My v reg 800 sterling, cost pennies to buy, and now has 108,000 on the clock, is the 2.5 KV6 and runs on lpg and hasn't missed a beat in 4 years and 40K.When i read of others with modern diesels, and the cost in general of modern cars, their dpf problems etc I despair. Any thoughts?
• jaguar x-type 2.2td - starting 21 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  having a problem intermittently with starting . it will start, however will not keep running . after a few seconds just cuts out. i have changed filters but to no avail. any ideas. ???  it will go however after leaving it for a while and going back 20 mins later. i,m totally baffled.
• Peugeot 406 2.1 TD - Difficulty starting engine 19 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  Recently after changing the glow plugs which cured the major starting problem I now find that when cold it will start up for a second and cut out again, perhaps two or three times and then run properly, any suggestiosn please thanks Martin
• Ford Mondeo Titanium X Sport - Winter tyres and rims 9 Dec 2012 (Forum)
  I'm looking to get steel rims and winter tyres for my Mondeo which runs on 235/40 R19 Bridgestone Potenzas.  Can I come down to 16" steel rims with fatter winter tyres, and what size would be suitable?
• mercedes - insurance 12 Oct 2012 (Forum)
  my insurace company inform me my insurance cannot be frozen for more than 2 weeks,my car has been in an accident(the other party admitted full responsability) my car being deemed a write off by his insurers ,it seems i have insurane running on a vehicle that i don't now own!!
• Skoda Fabia - Engine warning light... 10 May 2012 (Forum)
  Hello! The engine warning light came on last week (1.4 diesel), but the car runs fine. I bought a cheap skoda specific fault code reader, plugged it in, it scanned & came up with 'No Fault Codes'. The engine light is still on. Should I be concerned? Any ideas gratefully received!
• Air-con not working 31 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  The car is an 05 Focus TDCi, and the air-con is no longer blowing cold air. I've just noticed it because of a couple of warm days this week. It was working last summer, and seemed to be helping with the demisting during the winter. It's been run for at least 15 minutes every
• Ford mondeo mk lll lx petrol (51 plate) - engine management light on 8 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  my car has just done 100,000 mls and engine management light came on.the car itself runs fine, i just wondered if it was because it wanted a service. any ideas
• Ford Fiesta - Low mileage 24 Sep 2011 (Forum)
  I have just purchased a 4 year old fiesta 1.4 petrol with only 11k on the clock. I have done an oil and filter change and filled up with good quality fuel. Can anyone reccomend any fuel or oil additives or should i just give it a good run on the motorway?
• 2003 ford focus - Bleed brakes on ABS system 9 Jul 2011 (Forum)
  After replacing pads / shoes opened RR,RL,FR,FL bleed screws in sequence with adequate fluid in reservoir and good vertical length of clear pipe attached to nipples.  Pedal soft when engine running.  What process is required (to remove air)?
• Mondeo tdci 130 automatic 23 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  hi, I know there is lots of discussion on here about the 130 tdci....But I wanted to get more infromation on this engine in automatic form. Has anyone experience of running these to high miles? if so what were they like vs the manual. And also if anyone has remapped the automatic tdci
• Jaguar S-Type - auto gearbox 30 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  restricted performance sign came up but car runs ok , this sign has gone but still have warning sign, car snatches if heavy on throttle when pulling away, as though their is a small time lag from engine to gearbox, If driven gently then ok, but have noticed a slight creep
• Stuck behind retail HGVs 1 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  They seem to drive slower than other HGVs and to get stuck behind one on an A road is just what you don't need if you're running late.  Tesco seems the slowest but that maybe just my experience . So are they governed more strictly by their companies or tachos or something
• Audi Allroad - Loss of power 7 Aug 2010 (Forum)
  My  2003 diesel car lost power on the motorway.  Engine was still running.  After stopping on the hard shoulder for a few moments the car started ok.  This has happened twice now in the last month.  It had a full service and cam belt change December 2009.  Does
• Citroen Xsara Picasso - heated rear windscreen not working 1 Jun 2010 (Forum)
  hi, can anyone solve my problem,my heated rear window wont work,the light comes on when i press it & the heated mirrors work ok - they run off the same circuit ...fuse is ok ...any ideas??thanks ,alan