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• ford mondeo tdci - fuel saver 11 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  and turbo and there is also a positve and negitive feed from each canister which is linked direct to the battery does any1 have any idea what this is ??? i have been told it is a fuel saving device if this is true how does it work thanks in advance for any info  kind regards Neil  
• Renault Clio Dynamique 1.2L 16v - Car not working 24 Jul 2011 (Forum)
  I have recently encountered problem after problem with my clio, and now am unable to start the vehicle. The battery is perfectly fine as when starting the ignition it does turn over. The problem I have is the fact that my light constantly flashes which means that it doesn't recognise my
• 2002 SEAT Ibiza radio code problem 3 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  My SEAT Ibiza diesel was serviced and MOTed on Friday. On the way home form the garage I turned on the radio and it seems that the battery had been disconnected since the screen displays the prompt for the radio code. However, on consulting the manual to get the code and the correct way to enter
• ford mondeo tdci 2002 estate ghia x - can any one help 2 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  can any one help me my speedo, rev counter, and digital displays keep stopping whilst i drive along and then come back on again, when they go off i get the battery light come on the engine management light comes on (orange) and the red and yellow star like lights come on ow and the tempreture
• Honda Civic (2000 x) - central locking key fob 12 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  i am looking for a a central locking fob for my civic, mine has stopped working, new battery only three weeks ago,its the infra red type, honda quoted me £75+vat and an hours labour to programme it  ,cant afford that, ebay have only later ones,sellers are not knowledgeable about
• Jeep Cherokee crd limited - electricl fuilt 18 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  tried to start my jeep but it will not start i had the rac look at it he sead theres a electrical fuilt he tested the battery and sead the charge rate was fine but.theres drain of 0.7 amp some were .please help eney one .thank you
• K12 Micra - Boot unlocks when key removed from ignition 30 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  properly and has done for 9 months or so.  Now randomly when removing the key from the ignition the boot pops open. Would be hugely grateful for any suggestions as to where I should start.  I've replaced the fob battery and tried the other key.  Cheers, Steve
• Why no digital fuel gauge yet? 29 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  . Nowadays if distance to empty value can be shown, why not the "Litre remaining in tank" not be shown?? PS: Some cars do have a digital fuel gauge now but instead of actual value, it shows digital bars (like mobile phone battery level).
• Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - 97 1.9 d-turbo remote central locking 26 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  Hi all I've got a 306 D-turbo and the remote central locking is playing up. I've replaced the batteries in the fob and reprogrammed it but it still won't do anything when I press either of the buttons. I reckon it is the reciever that is faulty but I can't get the roof console off to look
• Toyota Prius III (2009 - ) - Reliability ? 29 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  breakdowns in a Prius or are they totally 100% reliable. I was thinking of getting a new-ish one any keeping it for a some years. Also, after I'm finished with it, do you think a 10 year old Prius would be worth anything after the battery system is out of warranty. . Keith
• Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - 06 1.8 power assist failure message 30 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  I'm hoping someone may have some help for me, i have a message come up on my Focus C-max 56 plate 1.8 petrol reading ''power assist failure'', recently the battery had gone flat and it was during this period the message came up, i have been told that i probably need a new steering pump, however
• Ford Escort (1993 - 2000) - 95 1.8 non turbo diesel van wont start 5 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  can some one please help i have a mk6 escort diesel van it would not start this morning seemed like battery was dead cos would not turn over it turned a bit then died the lights on the dash are alkl dim untill about 30 secs go buy i start to hear a fast tapping sound from a black relay
• Ford Fiesta (1995 - 1999) - 98 1.3 Endura high idle 25 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  is fine - if I drive on a highway with more (throttle) the idle takes some time to settle down (but not over-revving) - it seems that after removing the battery and connecting it again the idle behaves fine for a few days What could it be, the computer? Thanks
• Vauxhall Astra G Diesel (1998 - 2004) - 1999 1.7 timing information needed. 4 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  hi, i am trying to time my 1.7 dtl gm engine astra diesel and cant do it . i have tried to time it without a dti gauge is it possible ?? i had it running but it takes a real long time to start and alot of the time i am having to use jump leads because the battery goes flat through turning it over
• Citroen XM (1990 - 2000) - 1994 2.0 Central Locking Immobiliser Problem 22 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  Hi Friends Am having problems with my central locking & immobiliser system. I lost the remote & have been using the key to manually unlock & lock the car. For a while it worked but then the hatch door wouldn't lock. As far as the immobiliser is concerned I took the battery for a charge
• Vauxhall Astra F (1991 - 1998) - 1998 Diesel - Key fob programing 14 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  Hi, I'm having a bit of a problem! changed the battery in my key fob and now the car won't start, well its starts for about 3 seconds then cuts out, I was told it was a key fob issue so managed to get another one but I still have the same problem, I was then advised that I have to program the key
• Ford Fiesta (1995 - 1999) - 1998 1.3 Cooling fan not coming on help needed 31 May 2008 (Forum)
  Hi I have a ford fiesta 1998 s reg 1.3 encore. The temp keeps going to the L of normal but the fan never kicks in. On motorway doing 60/70 mph the Temp stays in the middle. I know the fan works when powered off the battery. Could it be the relay for the fan that is not working or is there another
• BMW 7-Series E38 (1994 - 2001) - 97 2.8 starting problem 5 May 2008 (Forum)
  the stereo every so often. We've checked the battery and thats fine so dont know where to go from here. Any ideas would be very helpful, TIA
• Stupid kids 5 Apr 2008 (Forum)
  I have been told by a very good friend of mine who also happens to be a Traffic Officer that small plastic "coke type" bottle are being filled with harmful and corrosive substances such as paint-stripper, brake fluid and battery acid then left in the road for unsuspecting motorists to run over
• Volkswagen Passat (1997 - 2000) - 2000 1.8 20v se; disconnected hose 23 Mar 2008 (Forum)
  the battery is located. I think the hose may relate to the operation of the fuel consumption computer, which now fluctuates erratically. Can anyone explain where/how I should reinstall the hose? Thanks.