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  • VW Shows Ford EcoSport Competitor in Sao Paulo 23 Oct 2012 (News)
    within the nozzle.  Meanwhile the central infotainment system can pair with the majority of smartphones, providing an intuitive interface.  Above this are mounted auxiliary instrument gauges that display oil pressure, coolant temperature and turbo charge pressure. Volkswagen's plans
  • Millers Oils Top Tips to Make a Car Last Longer 20 May 2010 (News)
    reduce maintenance costs. 4. Maintain you car¹s cooling system and check the coolant level is correct. A cooling system failure can result in your engine failing leading to expensive repair bills. 5. Use a high performance fuel treatment such as Millers Oils ECOMAX
  • A Grand Monday: Peugeot 406 Coupe V6 £450 13 Jul 2015 (News)
    . Do your homework, though. If the engine power is down, it could a dying coolant temperature sensor. If it’s running rough, it could be the coil packs. Make sure that there’s no sign of failing head gaskets, either, as replacing them is reportedly an engine-out job. Fine
  • Now Drivers Can Get The Condition of Their Oil Checked 13 Jun 2014 (News)
    to excessive heat, if it has been in the engine too long or the engine is overheating, or it could be due to the contamination of foreign materials, such as coolant or fuel. “MillerCare provides our customers with a detailed, yet easy to understand, report that covers all of the test results
  • Audi launches BiTurbo TDI in A6 and A7 31 Jan 2012 (News)
    are a smidge slower, taking 5.3 seconds. All models are electronically limited to 155mph. Like the existing TDI engines, the new unit gets start-stop and recuperation systems along with an innovative thermal management system that quickly brings the coolant and oil up to their operating
  • Honda Launches Last Minute Wintercare Programme 25 Nov 2011 (News)
    , tyres, brakes and lights, and will also ensure the engine coolant and screenwash are all filled up. The winter health check costs just £40 and customers will receive a complimentary winter safety kit worth £24.99. This handy pack includes a foldable snow shovel, foil blanket, high
  • Paris Motor Show 2016: Honda officially launches all-new Civic 29 Sep 2016 (News)
    instructions. This primary display is flanked by two smaller colour screens that display coolant-temperature and fuel-level.  The bootspace is almost identical to the old Civic, with 478 litres and the rear seats can be split and folded, while the low
  • A Grand Monday: Tempting Toyota MR2 Mk1 Project - £950 27 Apr 2015 (News)
    . ‘The engine mounted fan kicked in as it should. The idle does surge, which will be caused by air in the system so budget to change the coolant and bleed the system.’ All the electrics work fine including the electric windows and electric mirrors. There are no warning lights on the dashboard
  • Owner review of the month: July 2014 4 Aug 2014 (News)
    the car, in particular the eight-speed transmission, which is described as “sublime.” One problem involving coolant loss was reported but otherwise the owner has been impressed with the 1 Series. He even commends the dealer – Dick Lovett – and explains that a good dealer
  • Toyota Issues Steering Recall 14 Nov 2012 (News)
    this happen it will be indicated by a warning light being illuminated on the dashboard. There have been three reported cases in Europe. There are no reported accidents related to this issue. 2: There is an electrically driven water pump that circulates coolant through the hybrid components
  • Comma launches £2 million motorsport ticket giveaway 13 May 2010 (News)
    .   “Through our partnership with F2 and MSV, our oils and coolants go through 2.3 million miles of scrutiny at the very limit of performance. It’s important that our passion for performance is fed back through to our customers, and offering thousands of people the chance to experience the thrill
  • Sustainable Mobility, According to Renault Eco2 16 Jun 2010 (News)
    installed an additional servo valve in the engine cooling system. This prevents the circulation of coolant anywhere but the cylinder head and engine block until it has reached operating temperature. The servo valve then opens, allowing coolant into the cabin heater matrix. Then, when everything has got
  • May 2019 DVSA recall round-up: Fire risk forces Vauxhall to recall 234,000 Zafiras 29 May 2019 (News)
    An engine cooling system hose may break and could cause a coolant leak. April 2014 May 2019
  • World's Biggest Classic Car Auction: 3,500 Cars 3rd-13th January 22 Dec 2018 (News)
    steel wheels with dog-dish center caps, Goodyear Polyglas tires, a Hurst shifter, Stewart Warner 8,000 RPM tachometer and Stewart Warner auxiliary oil-pressure, coolant-temperature and amp gauges. The wildest production Camaro of its era, this ZL1 won Classic Chevy International Platinum in 2006
  • July 2019 DVSA recall round-up: Airbag fault forces Suzuki to recall 22,437 cars 24 Jul 2019 (News)
    cylinder head may cause the cylinder head to crack, which will cause a pressurized oil leak which in extreme circumstances could result in a fire in the engine compartment. The issue affects cars built between December 2010 and March 2014. Ford says a coolant level sensor needs
  • Opinion: Keep your friends close and your mechanics closer 16 Aug 2016 (News)
    career, but it was sufficient enough for me to learn the ropes. I’d love to say I’ve developed those skills further, but the truth of the matter is, I haven’t. I learned the basics – how to change oil, coolant, spark plugs, brake pads, filters, and also the dark art of how
  • Mondeo II for £2,400 at Auction Today 29 Jul 2005 (News)
    Despite 128,000 miles this 2000X 2.0LX chain cammer was quite a good one, too. Clean paint, with not many chips and scratches. No rust in the door bottoms. And nothing to worry about in the coolant header tank. It started at just £1,400, soon reached its reserve of £2,200, then bid
  • RAC Christmas Driving Tips 22 Dec 2010 (News)
    and ensure there is still sufficient antifreeze in the coolant Check tyre condition to ensure there is adequate tread, look for damage such as splits or bulges and check pressure.  If you live in an area particularly at risk of further snow consider purchasing winter tyres
  • Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 16-5-2015 16 May 2015 (News)
    .)     Tampa proof I live in Florida for 6 months of the year and own a PT Cruiser bought new in 2005 that has done 34,657 miles. I had to get the fan coolant unit replaced and was told this was a common problem, but unusual for such low mileage. The car was vibrating at idle when using the a/c. Also
 

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