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  • Ford Mondeo - CD6000 RDS EON Radio Code 30 Mar 2016 (Forum)
    Hello! My battery died and I need a code for my radio. Serial number is: M120004. Any help much appreciated.  
  • ford focustomers mk2 - radio codes 16 Feb 2016 (Forum)
    Hi I've just changed battery on car and lost radio now need code it's a Sony unit serial number is m920208 any help grateful 
  • Ford Ka - radio code 8 Jul 2015 (Forum)
    Hi guys just wondering if anyone can help me. Had to buy new battery but now i need radio code. The serial number is m021488. Much appreciated. 
  • 2004 - Radio code for Ford Fiesta 20 Jun 2015 (Forum)
    Due to car repair the car battery was taken out and now the radio needs a code. The serial number is M 428566. Can you give me a code?
  • Ford Fiesta - 4500rds radio keycode 4 Feb 2014 (Forum)
    Hi can anyone give me the radio code for serial no: 525659 for daughter's car? battery has been replaced and we have no code. Thanks in advance. 
  • Ford Fiesta - Radio Code 23 Aug 2013 (Forum)
    This is my first on the forum. I have changed the battery on my Ford Fiesta and i need a radio code please, the year is 2007 and the serial number is V314348. Thanks Aaron  
  • How does the use of electrical appliances in an electric car affect the vehicle's range? 16 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am a regular reader of your excellent columns in the Telegraph, however, the following points do not seem to have been covered. Nothing appears to have...
  • Ford Fiesta 1999 V-reg 1.25 Zetec-SE - Running & idling problems, DTC codes - help please 19 Jun 2010 (Forum)
    . I googled the codes and it seems 9318 = battery voltage low and 0115 = engine coolant temperature malfunction. I checked the battery voltage the other day
  • Renault Laguna - Renault Laguna 1.9 dci starting issues. 15 May 2023 (Forum)
    the battery for brand new and today I have put a brand new starter motor on it. It still refuses to start 90% of the time.  Checking battery voltage, with no card in the slot its' between 12.4 and 12.5v  As soon as I put the card in the slot which does all it's vehicle checks (abs
  • Will prices of electric cars come down soon? 20 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
    I would like to change my current car for an electric one, but at the moment they don't have the range I would like. I think this will happen in time,...
  • Any - Electric vehicles - how often would you change? 12 May 2020 (Forum)
    worked fine.   With far fewer moving parts and presumably ongoing improvements in batteries, I should be able to get 20+ years out of a BEV with fewer repairs than a petrol/diesel car.  Brakes should last longer (unless the discs rust or callipers stick). Suspension wearing parts should
  • Toyota Auris Touring Sports 2014 model year. - Toyota hybrid flat battery problems 9 Jun 2017 (Forum)
    to get another jump start and managed to drive for 10/15 miles without having to stop again before returning safely home. Whereupon I enquired and was told the car did not have an alternator! and that I would need to trickle charge the parallel battery (as opposed to the high voltage drive assist hybrid
  • TOYOTA ETIOS 2014 - TOYOTA ETIOS JERKING AND REVVING UP 14 Jun 2016 (Forum)
    normal.  I then wrote to Toyota SA, who asked whether I have a problem to start the car, which is no and their conclusion was that it is the battery.  I tend to differ and please help me out on your opinion.  My opinion is as follows: 1.  It could be a faulty airflow meter
  • TOYOTA ETIOS 2014 - TOYOTA ETIOS JERKING AND REVVING UP 14 Jun 2016 (Forum)
    to Toyota SA, who asked whether I have a problem to start the car, which is no and their conclusion was that it is the battery.  I tend to differ and please help me out on your opinion.  My opinion is as follows: 1.  It could be a faulty airflow meter or being dirty 2
  • Power sounder on Vauxhall Meriva? 6 Nov 2015 (Ask HJ)
    For a few months I have occasionally heard a high pitched alarm (not the usual horn alarm) being set off when I start the car - apparently this is the...
  • Peugeot 405 GDR diesil estate - Fuel problems 24 Jul 2012 (Forum)
    will not go, tried priming the filter,( this is bolted to the battery housing, and has a primer on top) but the primer is drawing little or no fuel through, just to make sure that it is a definate fuel starvation problem, I filled the rubber inlet pipe from the filter to the engine manually, and she fired up
  • Ford Fiesa 2010 Zetec S TDCi - Not always starting 29 Jan 2011 (Forum)
    , there was some life in the battery as the ignition was working and the radio / lights wer working but it would not start. I have been told by the dealer it is my phone that is draining the battery of the car and a software update is on its way which will fix this. Since they advised this was the problem i
  • Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 01 1.8 Car stalls at lights when temp is high 15 Feb 2010 (Forum)
    past the quarter mark....so I am wondering if this is temperature related? I recently had the ignition coil replaced and fuel filter replaced. Ahh, one other bit of info which may be relevant - I took the battery out of the Mondeo to start another car. I then charged the battery up full over 24hrs
  • Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - 96 1.9TD - Cold starting problem 16 Feb 2009 (Forum)
    and doesn't do that now. First start from cold it takes ages turning over but does eventually splutter into life kicking out lots of white smoke. If I leave it for a bit then start it again no smoke - and starts fine. "Pig-tails" don't take longer than ordinary to go out. Battery voltage from cold
  • Ford Mondeo II (1996 - 2000) - 1999 1.8 Central Locking 3 Jan 2009 (Forum)
    Hi, I'm new to this site, but own a 99 Mondeo and have had problem with the Central Locking myself. The best way of resolving issues with Mondeo Central Locking is firstly to determine whether it's the remote or the Central Locking unit. Basically check the battery in the remote and replace
 

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