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• SEAT Leon Central locking 6 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  Does anybody know how to re-program the key remote for a 01 Y Leon 1.4S? The battery ran out and ive replaced it, but the remote has obviously reset itself! Thanks guys!
• mk4 escort relay 21 Mar 2004 (Forum)
  I have a problem with a 1994 escort 1.6 which makes a clicking noise from around the steering column area, possibly a relay.this noise seems to cause a flat battery any help would be appreciated
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  Should I swap my petrol car for a plug-in hybrid? 21 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I am very pleased with my three-year-old Subaru XV auto. I have no reason to change it, except that I am considering swapping to a Mitsubishi Outlander...
• Ford CMAX 2007 TDCi Auto CVT - Wont move when in Drive, 9 Feb 2015 (Forum)
  I've had a few issue with my Ford CMAX 1.6 TDCi, Auto CVT (72k on the clock).  I was wondering if anyone in this forum can help clarify the situation for me. The night before I drove the car fine, no problem.  The next morning, I started the car, it had the battery light
• Mondeo - engine cuts out after starting 24 May 2006 (Forum)
  (suspecting someone had put diesel in it by mistake), but couldn?t smell anything other than petrol. Now at this point I got my cheque back and handed back the key. They said they?d get an engineer to look at it. They called back today to say that the fault was down to a faulty battery that caused
• Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCI Titanium - Charging problem 15 Sep 2024 (Forum)
  Hi All, My Fiesta yesterday encountered an interrmittent charging issue. I have a USB adapter in the car that has a digital battery voltage readout. I've also checked it with a DVM. It dropped down to 12.2v, which would be the batteries standing voltage, However, occasionally
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  My hybrid system is not starting - why? 11 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
  Why did my hybrid show not ready to start?
• Jaguar XF - Is there a way of testing if DPF regen is working? 7 Jan 2023 (Forum)
  Is there anyway of testing if the DPF regeneration is still working on a 2015 X250 XFS? I've just had a new battery fitted and before and after fitting the battery, the mechanic plugged in an Autel scanner and the only fault code that came up was PO52F, a permanent fault with the Glow
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  Does the Lexus CT have a smoother ride than the Mazda CX-3? 21 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have tested a used Mazda CX-3 and like the car with the reservations that it is a bit noisy and the ride is a bit harsh. Would a Lexus CT have a better...
• Citroen Ami 4 Nov 2021 (Forum)
  charming I think! It seems rather sensible for an electric 'car' to be small and light rather than the raft of huge electric SUV's that need massive batteries for a decent range. What would be even better would be a small, light 2 seater convertible electric car with a smaller battery. I would
• 06 Golf V 1.4 petrol - EVAP Control / Purge Valve - Open Circuit - P0444 16 May 2021 (Forum)
  click when connected to a 9v battery No vacuum at idle when feed disconnected But when I checked the voltage at the Purge Valve connector, it reads 3.9 volts - Should it be reading battery voltage ?? It triggers the Check Engine light, which when erased, comes back on when
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  Could you advise on how to properly keep my car parked up during the Coronavirus lockdown? 25 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  A general word of advice on vehicles not being used during the current emergency wouldn't go amiss.
• Honda CRV - Your thoughts on a test drive issue. 3 Mar 2020 (Forum)
  found out and had no power so we went back the the carstore had a chat and walked away but I have now had a phone call saying on there diagnostic equipment it said low fuel pressure and that they have put a new battery on aswell ,when I asked why the new battery the sales guy wasn't to sure but he
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  Will an electric car get through floods as well as a petrol or diesel car? 8 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Will an electric car get through floods as well as a petrol or diesel car?
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  Is there a hybrid Focus coming in the future? 7 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Are Ford intending to produce a Focus hybrid in the near future?
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  Why doesn't Toyota sell an EV? 13 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
  It doesn't appear that Toyota offers an EV. Why not?
• Vauxhall Corsa D - failed timing chain 15 Nov 2017 (Forum)
  Hi all. Im not sure which forum this is better suited. my friend has a 2013 1.0 ecotec corsa with 37.000 miles that failed to start the other morning. i thought it was the battery as it was very sluggish to start so tried jump starting. even though it was turning over really strong
• Astra Life A/C 2009 Petrol 1598cc 2009 - Astra Life 2009 won't start 8 Mar 2015 (Forum)
  checked the battery last time and thought it was fine. This time he tried to start the car with a jump lead but won’t start. It started again with a jump start but won’t start again using the key again. The electrics, light, Radio, CD player, etc. work. The battery
• citireon c2/ 2003 automatic - Citireon c2 gear box 28 Feb 2015 (Forum)
  my citireon was not running for 2 months, when i started battery was dad get a jump start, then its run ok for 1st,2,3,4,5 gear BUT the reverse gear did NOT function or work means the car went not reverse I heard it can be a Linkage gear problem can the oil others said can
• LDV Maxus '56 3.2 95 SWB - LDV Maxus '56 3.2 95 SWB problems 25 Feb 2015 (Forum)
  to the top of a hill and the engine cut out. Restarted fine though. Sounds like an even bigger bag of spanners now though. Oil light came on and the battery light has been flickering on off for a few days. Im no mechanic, accelerator pedal isnt sticking, battery terminals all secure. Sounds