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Is my DMF on its way out? 18 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 59 reg old shape Subaru Legacy Boxer diesel, the 5 speed model. It's done 80,000 miles but has started, when cold, shuddering when moving... -
Does the engine need taken out to replace the DMF and timing chain in a BMW 5 Series 2.0d? 30 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW 5 Series 2.0d from new that has now done about 95,000 miles. It started making some funny noises so my husband took it to our BMW dealership... -
Buying a new SUV 16 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
I would like to buy a nearly new Kia Sorrento or Hyundai Santa Fe automatic - I do about 11,000 miles a year, with some regular 150 mile runs. However... -
Dual mess flywheel 14 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a three-year-old MkV Golf 1.9TDi with 36,000 miles, almost all of which have been clocked up on cruise control in fifth gear at between 60-70mph.... -
Volksagen Touran: DMF and DPF 7 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
Can you please that my 59-plate VW Touran 2.0 TDI DPF Match 140PS Auto has a diesel particulate filter (DPF), and how best to look after this? I use premium... -
Do petrol engines have DMFs? 30 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
A friend of mine has a 2002 Volkswagen Passat 2.0 litre petrol and the clutch burnt out. His garage replaced it and presented him with a £1200 bill due... -
Buying a 2008 Mondeo petrol - problems? 31 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying a Ford Mondeo estate 2.0 petrol. Would you recommend this model, does it have a DMF and are there known reliability issues... -
Replacing DMF and clutch 7 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have an Focus 1.8 TDCI with 160.000 miles. I was going to replace the DMF and clutch (release bearing is shot) but the other day I was reversing and... -
Should I worry about DPF and DMF? 15 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a June 2010 C Max, manual, 2.0L Duratorq-TDCi (136PS) - DW10, old model, with DMF and am pretty certain a DPF. The car has done 34k and I usually... -
DMF failure on BMW 5 Seriesi - is this a common fault? 26 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a used BMW 520d (F10, 2011 model) five months ago with 58k miles on the clock. Mileage is now 63k and have been advised that the dual mass... -
What does the DMF do in our Citroen C4 Picasso and does it need replacing with the clutch? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
The clutch in my partner's C4 Picasso is screaming like a Banshee when depressed. My local independent garage guy tells me the clutch needs replacing and... -
Clutch replacement, should I replace the DMF at the same time? 29 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2007 Citroen Xsara Picasso VTX 1.6 HDi and the clutch has started to slip with acceleration, but it's still OK for gentle cruising. I plan to... -
Why has my Ford C-Max gone into limp home mode? 1 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I've recently replaced the clutch and DMF in my 2004 Ford C-Max 2.0 diesel. However, the car has now gone into limp home mode. Any idea why? -
Driving with a worn DMF - what happens? 14 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I think I have the early signs of a worn DMF. What is the outcome (regarding damage or possible breakdown) of driving with a worn Dual Mass Flywheel? -
How do I find out if my Ford Mondeo has a DMF? 6 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
How do I find out if my Ford Mondeo Estate MKIII 2003 1.8 16v Petrol has a dual mass flywheel fitted. -
Slipping clutch on Honda Civc 2.2 D - would you reommend also getting DMF replaced? 29 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2007 Honda Civic 2.2 diesel that has just passed 70,000 miles. The clutch has started slipping in higher gears, and I have been told this... -
What symptoms are related to DMF failure? 23 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
My Renault Scenic dCI has a dual mass flywheel. With nearly 120,000 miles on the clock, what symptoms of impending DMF failure should I be looking or listening... -
Should I replace the clutch and DMF on my Volvo XC60 to fix the vibrating pedals ? 13 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I am getting a vibration through the pedals on my 2009 Volvo XC60 between 55-70mph. My garage are pointing towards the dual mass flywheel. Should I replace... -
Buying a diesel - sensible? 26 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am in the market for a 1 year old, small/med diesel estate. I have never owned a diesel before and am concerned about what I read re DMFs. I have narrowed... -
Will Toyota contribute to repairing my 2009 Land Cruiser's failed clutch and dual mass flywheel? 17 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser LC5 3.0 diesel manual D4D with 29,000 miles. This week it suffered what appears to be clutch failure. I recovered the...