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• Insurance and self driving 12 Sep 2021 (Forum)
  itself, I don’t have a self driving car, or do I.?, my car can park itself, either reversing into a space ( used it twice) or parallel parking ( not tried it) , now I still have to use the accelerator and brake but the car does everything else, now is this classed as self driving, yes I know
• Seat Leon - Kwik Fit, something positive! 29 Apr 2021 (Forum)
  for home fitting for only a fiver extra. Now my daughter, like so many these days, is working from home so was happy to get the cheapest price for this as waiting in all day was not a problem. 5 quid to save the hassle of driving into branch, waiting around town, the usual nonsense about needing new brakes
• Changing a flat tire: What to do & NOT to do? 12 Jan 2021 (Forum)
  (or thereabouts). Otherwise, the least of your concerns would be a simple flat tire. Do:   Have the necessary tools Mind the jacking points Engage the parking brake Wear protective gloves Don't
• Peugeout 306 HDI meridian Diesel 1999 model - Meaning of warning light on dashboard 21 Sep 2020 (Forum)
  and left outside the circle. Inside the circle there is a mini car which is at an angle. Under the car are two tracks crisscrossing each other like an x. Is this something to do with the traction or anti- brake locking system? And is it safe to make a 34 mile return journey today and perhaps a 6
• Kia Picanto - Same MOT Failure for the Last Three Years 24 Aug 2020 (Forum)
  Hello I'm looking at a car from a private seller (haven't contacted or viewed the car yet) and I've done an MOT history and it's highlighted the same failure (amongst other things) in each of the last three MOT's: Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect
• Jaguar XJL - What will the insurers do? 17 Jun 2020 (Forum)
  I was in London this afternoon in a Jag XJL on my way to work.  I wasn't driving, I have a chap to do that for me. We were following quite a visible motorbike, which had to brake sharply when someone ran into the road. My chap stopped OK, but a Range Rover following us closely didn't stop
• Any EV/hybrid - EVs for an engaging drive 9 Jun 2020 (Forum)
  with regenerative braking or any other adjustment or control I could have. . Please tell me this isn't the future. It seems like we are reverting to fairground dodgem cars. We'll then hate them so much we'll beg for automated self driving cars from Gxxgle map directions. Then we'll realise that a Zoom call would do
• Many - Workshop Manuals 5 Mar 2020 (Forum)
  Recently downloaded a Daihatsu Mira manual, which seems to have similar front brakes to my (AFAIK undocumented) Daihatsu Skywing. It can be frustrating and risky searching for manuals online since a lot of the sites are fake clickbait and some of them are well dodgy. This site
• If you could choose one foot operated device... 16 Feb 2020 (Forum)
  Now that we're heading inexorably towards a world of automatic hybrid/electric propulsion and within a few years manual gearboxes will be a distant memory... Without wanting to get into the left-foot braking debate, if you could choose one foot-operated car gadget to give the soon
• Peugeot 307 CC 55 Plate - Offside Rear Light Failure 18 Nov 2019 (Forum)
  hi all. Basically the offside rear lights have stopped working on my girlfriends car.  The number plate light, boot lid cluster and main cluster have all stopped.  The brake light, indicator and fog light all remain working.  Looking at the light cluster, it's LED
• 2010 1.6 Petrol - Toyota Auris starting issue. 27 Jul 2019 (Forum)
  in these instances was to apply the foot brake at the same time as the clutch pedal. I has asked this question of Honest John but only been told that it seems to be confused whether it is a petrol or diesel vehicle, but nothing more !. Have anyone else had this sort of issue and give any advice on what
• VW polo 1.4tdi 2007 - VW polo diagnostic stats [help needed] 23 Dec 2018 (Forum)
  symptoms:  - In cold weather car has problems starting up - ABS light is on - Slow response and communication with brakes.  - Car shuts off randomly during driving or starting. Does not happen always but sometimes. - When AC is on it makes a strange loud noise
• MGZS - Autotrader questionable review? 2 Sep 2018 (Forum)
  ) Questionable safety record.. what is the reviewer on? they want 5***** from a £12k car. I want something without all the braking assistance, lane departure etc, as less to go wrong.
• Skoda Fabia - Hiring Cars abroad 30 May 2017 (Forum)
  but when we arrived the hire company said the car had no damage. Wrong it had and this was noted including an attempted break in on the drivers door. But what a pathetic engine the three cylinder 60 brake is trying to power a heavy car like the Polo or Fabia. Hill starts are a nightmare and should
• Honda CR-V 2.0 Automatic - Servicing a Honda CRV 19 May 2017 (Forum)
  . I've posted here before about brake squeaking sound, when the honda dealer examined it said it was normal and it was the characteristics of the car, I am not sure I accept that. Where might it be a good place to service the car, a colleague had his honda serviced at the honda dealer, he seemed
• Ford Fiesta - How long does a car last? 30 Aug 2016 (Forum)
  How much longer can I expect my 2003 1.4 zetec fiesta to last? It has 140K; new brakes and cambelt at 90K and clutch at 130k.  Its worth just under 2k and i ideally don't want to spend much more than £500 on any repairs.  All is running fine for now as i do my own
• astra van 1.7 tdi - van cutting out 7 Jul 2016 (Forum)
  ive tried the brake /accelerator together and turning key the light flashs once then stays on i also tried the trip button then turning key that says inspection im going to give it a full service tomorrow after work but just wanted to know if u guyz would know any other reason im getting this problem
• 2005 mini one 1.6 - Bmw Mini One Pulling To The Left And Scoring ? 29 Jun 2016 (Forum)
  it will cure the pulling etc but no avail. Also makes no difference if i brake or put the clutch in or out, its starting to be a worry and before i go to the garage for them to say, could be this or that etc i was wondering if anyone else had/got same proble? Many thanks in advance
• Toyota Corolla - advice on hitting a bike on private land 11 Jun 2016 (Forum)
  hi i hit a bike in tesco car park today, as i swung in to park all of sudden i noticed a bike in front hit brakes but hit it. it had been parked on the chevrons. now i spoke to policeman and he said if it happened on normal road ie public highway he wouldnt have leg to stand
• Unmarked car 4 May 2016 (Forum)
  got to a slight bend they put the foot down on the brakes and flashed the lights for a maximum of 5 seconds Cheers