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• 98 Honda Civic 1.4 rear suspension 11 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  My Civic 3 door, 1998, 1.4, has developed a rear nearside suspension squeak only when the car has a full load of people and/or stuff. ie: the suspension is out of the normal range of travel. I can just about get it to squeak by jumping up and down on the tow bar. The car has only ever been used
• New towcar - Hyundai or Kia 31 Oct 2006 (Forum)
  but the Caravan Club Tow Car of the Year mentions the Santa Fe parking brake not holding on a 17% hill and some "instability" towing. Then there's the question of old Sorento versus new Sorento. Arrgh! Anyone got any contributions to the debate please? -- Terry
• Caravans (again) 10 Aug 2006 (Forum)
  seconds later it had tipped over in spectacular fashion. Fortunately, the towing RAV4 stayed upright - although it had been wrenched around by 300 degrees - and the occupants were OK although shaken. What concerned me was that I could n't see what the driver had done wrong, the road conditions were good
• Test drives 21 Mar 2006 (Forum)
  Does anyone know if 2-3 ay test drives are available, and if so where from. I am looking at buying a 7 seater, preferaly with luggage space, with reasonable towing capacity (trailer with cars upto Mondeo size). It would be diesel, - something like the following: Galaxy/Alhambra /Sharran Pug 807
• Boat trailers: a cautionary hitch! 9 Aug 2005 (Forum)
  I was asked to look over a boat trailer and do a "nuts and bolts" inspection. Trailer constructed of mild steel box section, ten years old, used for sea launching. Poor design, no drain holes, no jockey wheel hence the nose was always allowed to sit down at the front. I thought that the tow hitch
• peugeot expert 2.0 hdi - peugeot expert won't start 21 Oct 2011 (Forum)
  The engine turns over, but does not catch. It starts with a tow and then will start all day long. The next day it will not start again. Any ideas?
• Slave Cylinder - Focus MkI 1.6 Petrol 23 Jul 2007 (Forum)
  Has just gone on mother in laws car, which was towed back to our house. Is this a job that could be done by a mobile mechanic? Approximate cost would be helpful as well. Thanks
• Isuzu Denver Max Pickup 9 Jan 2006 (Forum)
  I am considering the Isuzu Denver Max Pickup as I need a 4x4 for towing a horsebox, getting in and out of muddy fields etc. Does anyone have any experience of this vehicle please..... Many thanks
• Terrano fuel consumption 15 Apr 2004 (Forum)
  I have purchased a 2004 2.7tdi what mpg should i expect 1 solo 2 towing 3 solo using a roof box 4 solo using cruise control all above at motorway speeds
• Subaru Legacy 11 Nov 2001 (Forum)
  Anyone any experience of Subaru Legacy - reliability, cost of service/spares, fuel consumption, towing etc? HJ recommends but various other web sites give some cause for concern. Any info and experience gratefully received Peter
• Trailer licence (B+E) 28 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  Hello again! I passed my car test in 2003 so I do not have the entitlement to tow a trailer. Can anyone advise me of the process and costs to get this added to my licence please? Thank you
• Vectra B - x20dth engine will not start 4 Nov 2011 (Forum)
  Engine stopped as i pulled away will not start - towed to dealer they say it needs new injector pump is this right?  Can it be the crank sensor?  I have codes P0725 and P1651 from the dealer Help please
• Another Hit On road Legal Drivers 11 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  The GB under Gordon Brown. Another hit on the law abiding motorist. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1241766/150-frozen-car-Recovery-firm-tows-away-vehicles-abandoned-night-charges-drivers.html
• freelander td4 23 Apr 2006 (Forum)
  Hi i am considerimg buying a freelander td4 to tow my caravan,this will be my first 4x4,it will more than likely be a x,y or 51 plate due to money restraints,any tips on buying+owning a freelander would be appreciated ta a.j
• Kia Sorento - Clutch Burning - Dual Mass Flywheel issue 7 Feb 2016 (Forum)
  have a 2013 Kia Sorento   ... a great car, and when underway also a good tow car ... self levelling suspension really does teh job, no snaking or pitching from trailer
• BMW X6M - 6 Feb 2023 (Forum)
  because of a tow bar has been fitted by a 3rd party and that what was causing the problem, but not once have a picked up a bill from BMW Relating to this so i know that was Rubbish i have reports of the warranty work and job sheets and technicians finding but not 1 off them says it a tow bar
• Diesel/auto estate -suggestions please! 3 Jun 2006 (Forum)
  Will be needing to change my corolla at the start of summer to something that will tow a large 4 berth caravan.... Needs to be an estate, and probably on the large side, I checked out kerbweights/towing limits of primera/avensis size cars and they are approaching 100% of the caravan max weight
• Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 14-09-2019 Part 2 15 Sep 2019 (Forum)
  Re. Government Advice The towing limits for the current RAV4 hybrid are: FWD unbraked 750Kg, braked 800Kg AWD unbraked 750Kg, braked 1650Kg
• Toyota Avensis - Cycle carrier for Toyota Avensis? 6 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  Can anyone recommend a good (2) cycle carrier for my 2007 Avensis hatchback please (no tow bar fitted)? Up to £100, preferably. What does Mr T charge for this accessory? Cheers
• Mondeo 2001 tddi - part identification? 1 Jun 2007 (Forum)
  just had someone reverse into my mondeo ,heres the bit you could help with please,whats the bar called which is in front of the intercooler,the guys tow bar went and bent it into the intercooler....is it front subframe????cheers.....