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  • 2005 VW Golf S - Instrument Panel 13 Jan 2014 (Forum)
    i drove to the park today and the car was fine but when we got back in to drive home the instrumental panel wasn't working - so no movement on speedo,...
  • 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?
  • s reg peugeot partner - diesel starting fault 7 Oct 2013 (Forum)
    I have just put another engine in my 1.8 diesel partner van i can get fuel to the pump and blead it but know further, have tried with the ignition switched...
  • 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,...
  • Volkswagen Passat (2005 - ) - 06 1.9TDi Timing belt changes ? 8 Dec 2009 (Forum)
    I am looking at buying a 2006 TDi Passat, either in a 1.9 or 2.0 litre engine. Can anyone tell me at what mileage the timing belt should be changed on these two engines and is it a costly / difficult job. Thanks, S.
  • 2000 Fiesta - damp in foglight ? 10 Jun 2007 (Forum)
    Year 2000 Fiesta with fog lights set into the front bumper. N/S unit is fine but O/S unit is damp inside with green mould forming. Is this a known/common fault? Are these sealed units or can anything be done to clean/dry the unit out and prevent it happening again ? Thank you.
  • Audi A3's What do you think? 1 Jun 2007 (Forum)
    We are looking into purchasing a used Audi A3. we've got 5 grand tops to spend, will we get a decent one for that? Does anyone have any info on Audis?...
  • golf mk2 s/roof 3 Dec 2006 (Forum)
    Recently got myself a lovely 1991 mk2 gti,a real minter,let down by leaky roof.I have blown out the drain holes,they ok. The seal around the edge is ropey...
  • Today: Harpenden Classics on the Common 29 Jul 2004 (Forum)
    For any classics enthusiasts within reach of Harpenden, it\'s Classics on the Common this evening. Restricted to cars over 20 years old (my Capri doesn\'t quite make it), it is nevertheless likely to attract over 1500 participants. Harpenden\'s not very large: travel by train! http
  • peugeot 406 intercooler? 18 Nov 2003 (Forum)
    i have a peugeot 406 1.9dt, just wondering do all 406's have intercoolers like the 306's because they use the same engines dont they? if not y dont they have them? if so where are they located? also if it dont have one would there be much increase in performance if i fitted one?
  • Anyone bought a car with EXACT mileage? 7 Apr 2003 (Forum)
    There\'s a garage in North Wales selling a yellow P-Reg Fiat Barchetta (sp?) for £5,995. Its says on the ad on the windscreen that it has done 90,000 miles. A glance at the speedo shows a mileage of ..... 90,000 (exactly!). Is such an exact mileage suspicious? And is it a good car for the price
  • Astra 1.4i sidewindow 31 Jan 2003 (Forum)
    Is it anyone who know what keeps up the windows on doors. My problem is that the window at drivers door will go slowly down a couple of milli- meters, the window will then be a little noise. It´s a -92 modell with mechanics windows. I don´t know if the slide holds the window up or if it´s something
  • Which car brands have the best reputation for reliability? 23 Jan 2023 (Ask HJ)
    Which car manufacturers are best for reliability?
  • Is the cam belt change on our 2012 Ford S-Max necessary? 19 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
    We have a 2012 Ford S-Max 2.0 CDi Powershift with 45,000 miles on the clock. In last week's CAR section you suggested that the cam belt and associated...
  • What's the best high performance 4x4? 1 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking for a new petrol 4x4 with decent performance and reasonable load space. I've just about settled on a Porsche Macan S, but is there anything...
  • Laguna 1.5dCi S/Tourer 2008 - Radio, Carmin unit faulty no B/Tooth or S/Nav 29 Feb 2016 (Forum)
    My screen on the factory fitted Sat Nav Carmin unit started to take longer to boot up and display. Then it flickered and died. I and a Sat Nav expert...
  • Which Audi A3 engine and transmission? 30 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My partner has narrowed down her choice of car to the new Audi A3 3 door or sportback model (she has yet to decide). She would like the 1.6tdi but is...
  • Ford S-MAX has been misfuelled - what can I do? 12 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I put unleaded in my Ford S-MAX 2.0 TDCI. The diesel ran low (20 miles left approx) so went to fill up, got distracted and put in 31 litres unleaded....
  • Buying a used, cheap luxury car 27 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have a choice between a used Cadillac CTS and a used Mercedes-Benz S-Class - not sure whice is the best car of the 2. Both priced are around £4000, both...
  • Which lane when there's road works? 20 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have a question regarding the correct lane discipline in this instance - there is a roundabout with two lanes on approach and a dual carriageway on the...
 

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