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  • Pug 405 - how do I drain the coolant? 6 Nov 2006 (Forum)
    Tried to drain the coolant in my wife?s diesel 405 TD ?96 today. However, nothing will come out ? not even a drop! Coolant is clearly there in expansion chamber ? have opened bleed valve, left expansion chamber top off and even run engine to try and pump the old coolant out. The rad
  • Jaguar Autobox 12 Jun 2005 (Forum)
    -speed box? Also, What's the verdict on the 5-speed electronic autoboxes fitted to 97-on XJ8 and the 5-speed box fitted to the S-Type? Is the S-type box the same as the XJ8? There are A LOT of autobox failures with regards to S-Type autobox on CarSurvey but not that many failure on XJ8. Many thanks
  • Mini Cooper S 1st service, or lack of! 18 Apr 2005 (Forum)
    My dads Cooper S is just over a year old and when he rang the local dealer that he bought it from they said it didn't need it's 1st service until the car had done 10,000 miles. Bearing in mind that it has only done 4 - 5k in just over a year that will make the car over 2 years old before it has
  • P Reg Toyota Carina 5 1.8 Auto 9 Apr 2004 (Forum)
    Hi Guys, Have a problem that\'s been bothering me for some time. Sometimes the revs just drop when I\'m driving and the car starts labouring and then starts to judder. If I switch the overdrive off, then the situation improves for a little while but it\'s no fix. It\'s gotten acute enough now
  • Ford S-MAX - Speed of car that hit mine 11 Jul 2022 (Forum)
    My car was stationary when it was hit by another.   I'm keen to get a professional opinion on its speed, taking into account the extent of the...
  • Ford Fiesta - Looking for the radio code please 5 Jul 2020 (Forum)
    Hello, Would anyone be able to help me with the radio code for my Fiesta please? It's telling me it's an M one, M057511 Thank you in advance.   S W Fiesta
  • Everything - What's in Rodger Dudding' s garage? 24 Jul 2019 (Forum)
    Take a ticket and wait. https://tinyurl.com/yyz9wkre There is a pay wall but there are £100m worth of cars - he just collects cars. ...
  • Ford Fiesta - radio code - ford fiesta 13 Jun 2014 (Forum)
    Hi, Just joined this site, as my battery was disconnected on the car and now the radio requests a s/n would appriciate if any one can help me get the code. s/n M009284. Thanks
  • Jaguar S-Type (1999 - 2007) - 02 3.0 Reprogramming 2nd remote 26 Jul 2008 (Forum)
    Anybody know how I reprgramme a second remote as I have one that works? It's the 3 button type lock/open and boot
  • Rover 1.8 coupe S reg. 11 Jun 2006 (Forum)
    Car new to me and evidence of water in the boot with rust along one seal. Looks like a long term thing. Had a Triumph Acclaim with the same problem....
  • I bought a Cat X car at auction but a history check shows it is Cat S, can I get my money back? 12 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a car at auction and it was marked as category X. However, once car was delivered I ran a HPI check and it was showing category S. if I take the...
  • Fiat 500e - Is my car a Cat S? 12 Aug 2023 (Forum)
    , the report they submitted to the insurance company stated that the vehicle should be dealt as a total loss due to GTA guidance showing the costs exceeding 66% of the market value.  The report also stated under salvage category that the vehicle was a Category S. The insurance company
  • Jaguar S-Type - Key coding 23 Aug 2021 (Forum)
    My car key is getting more & more difficult to use as a remote, whilst I have a spare in better condition that needs recoding to the car. Does anyone...
  • Suzuki Vitara S - CD player 1 Oct 2016 (Forum)
    My new car doesn't have a CD player built in - only USB and SD slots. I'd prefer to use CDs rather than downloading my music. Is there a portable...
  • Alfa Romeo MiTo - Hill holder not available message 13 Aug 2015 (Forum)
    Keep getting this message, not really a big issue cos I don't need it, but wondered if anyone knows what might be the problem, don't want to take it to the s******s if it's just an electrical connection etc.
  • MINI Cooper S - Owners - New Mini Cooper SD 2 Feb 2015 (Forum)
    Good morning all, I'm looking for feedback from current owners of the New Mini Cooper SD, I'm specifically looking for honest feedback on performance...
  • Renault Scenic - Window regulators 1 Dec 2012 (Forum)
    I have 3 windows now not working on my car due to the regulators failing, Renault say it`s not there fault because it`s a minority of cars affected??? My question is, how hard is it to fix this problem myself without having to go to a garage.
  • Mercedes Benz S-Class W140 (1991 - 1999) - 1996 2.8 Immobiliser will not switch off! 23 Aug 2008 (Forum)
    Can anyone tell me how to switch off the immobiliser as it is constantly on - hence car will not start! Thank you.
  • Volkswagen Passat (2001 - 2005) - Changing back box on 03 1.9tdi 130bph 26 Feb 2008 (Forum)
    Will a s/s back box from a Passat 1.8 petrol 20v, part no. EBP 20 396 05, fit my Passat 1.9tdi 130bph? Cheers
 

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