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• Ford Kuga 2010 tdci 140 - Cold start problem 28 Jan 2017 (Forum)
  Hi please help when the temp in the mornings is below freezing my kuga will not idle it starts then  cuts out if I keep the revs up for 5 mins it then idles fine and runs fine all day when temp is above freezing it starts  and idles fine
• Nissan Micra - David Cameron buys £1,500 used car for wife Samant 23 May 2016 (Forum)
  Prime Minister David Cameron has bought a £1,500 used car as a "cheap run-around" for his wife, according to the salesman he bought it from
• Citroen C5 2002 2ltr estate. Reg. SH02 NHJ - Replacing a hydraulic steering pump 28 Apr 2016 (Forum)
  When replacing the hydraulic steering pump and after topping up the reservoir with 4 litres of hydraulic fluid, will it be enough to start the engine and let it run the the fluid will circulate and the suspension will rise again ? Thanks Gordon
• Citreon Relay 2007 2.2 - Citreon Relay wont switch off 27 Dec 2015 (Forum)
  Hi i have a 2007 Citreon Relay and i has developed a new fault, Over the past few days i has taken to no switching off with the kay, the only way to stop the engine running is to stall it in gear anyone got any ideas.
• Battery charge 7 Dec 2015 (Forum)
  Is my battery failing? I have a Varta 3 years old (OE) I cannot get it to more than 12.5v on a charger, or after a 50 mile daylight run.   (I understand that fully charged it should read 12.66v) I have checked the alternator and that is charging correctly
• C max 2004 2.0 TDCI - Not reving over 3000 revs 27 Aug 2015 (Forum)
  Had this problem for a while, egr valve turbo...... Got diagnostic check and boost solenoid valve! Sounds quite expensive! But no got one of eBay for £40 took off air filter box and there it was easy 10 minutes for quoted £180. Running like a dream!
• Grand Espace - Engine will not pull power 19 Nov 2014 (Forum)
  Having replaced an complete 2.2 engine, new turbo find the engine will not accelerate under load, it runs around ok in auto. But if you floor it the engine dies. No error codes, fuel pressure ok Completely lost now, hindsight should have scrapped it, but invested too much time
• Vauxhall cora sxi 2002 - Won't start but turns over 8 Sep 2014 (Forum)
  I've just got a corsa sxi 2002. She was starting ok & running ok. I went to start her & she's turning over,but won't start. The fuel gauge won't move off empty,got plenty of fuel. Also the mileage isn't been displayed.
• Ford FiestaTraffic 3000 - Fiesta radio code 5 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  The Fiesta I bought in 2001 is now run by my daughter,  After having some work done on the car, she needed the code to reset the radio. The code I have used previously doesn't work.  Could anyone confirm the unlock code for radio serial # M082973? Thanks in advance.
• SIRION 2008 1.0 - DAIHATSU 17 Dec 2013 (Forum)
  I have a 2008 Daihatsu Sirion 1.0 which I have been more than happy with. The warranty has now run out and I intend to do the servicing myself. As Daihatsu spares are increasingly difficult (and expensive) to obtain can anyone tell me what spares from other current cars will fit the Sirion ? 
• Ford - 04 1.6 misfiring 15 Nov 2013 (Forum)
  Having problems with Focus zetec misfiring. Have changed the coil and leads, it run ok for a few days but the problem started up again. The engine management light has come back on. A neighbour had a fault code reader which came up as p2300 but its not listed in the book of codes that he has. Any
• FocusFocus - Mixing Anti-Freeze with sump oil 28 Oct 2013 (Forum)
  In needed to top up my 4.5 litre sump with oil and managed to pick the wrong container and put in  about a mugfull of antifreeze.  Shall I drive it to my nearest dealer (6 Miles) and have the oil changed or drive normally and hope it dissipates in normal running? Early onset Alzheimers!!!!
• vauxhall combo 1700 1.3 cdti - glow plug light flashing all the time 20 Jun 2013 (Forum)
  the glow plug light on my 1.3 cdti combo is flashing all the time it runs fine but always have been a slight bit lumpy on start up then 1 min later fine  kind regards gm
• Peugeot 207 CC - cooling fan 25 Dec 2012 (Forum)
  I have a recently bought S/Hand 207cc. After topping up the engine oil,(did`nt overfill) the cooling fan stays on regardless of time With the engine management light remaining on. Seems to run ok with all fluids topped up. With the phrase  "Depollution system
• Peugeot 206 1.9diesel w reg - Engine starting problem 22 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  Hi,my 206 would not start unless I spray with easy start then It runs fine.there was no fuel getting to the ignitors when I turned it over initially.would a blocked fuel Filter cause this to happen?any advice appreciated.there is power to the glow plugs and stop start solenoid.
• toyota prius 2011 10th anniversary model - tyre profile 21 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  I wish to fit tyres of a deeper profile to inprove ride comfort and protect the wheel rims It currently runs on 215/45 R17 Can I fit 50 or 55 profile ? Would the speedometer be very inaccurate? I know I would have to advise the insurer
• 2005 B5 VW Passat 1.9PDI 130 - VW PDI fed on Diesel found in Africa (Kenya) 16 Apr 2012 (Forum)
  Hello. Does anyone have any info on running VW's PDI diesels on diesl found outside Europe? Word is that the diesel fuel sold out here is not of the same quality. HELP!
• vauxhall vectra c dti - vectra dti fuel problem 6 Apr 2012 (Forum)
  still got problems with my 2.0 dti using alot of fuel . i put £10 of diesel in and got 43 miles on a run have serviced it and changed vacuum pipes , could it be coolant temp sensor and thermostat or injectors , temp gauge sits at 80 - 85 
• vw bora - cutting out 26 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  well i was wondering could you help me out i have vw bora 1.9tdi 115bhp ... sometimes when your driving along the car suddenly cuts out and wont restart for about 3 minutes then it runs fine again i was wondering could you help me out please and thank you.  
• Skoda Octavia vs VW Passat - Skoda Octavia vs VW Passat? 21 Nov 2011 (Forum)
  I've narrowed it down to one of the above. Which would you go for and why? I'm after a diesel automatic with reasonable running costs/fuel consumption, and looking to spend around £10k max (second hand) but I'm not sure which... Thanks :)