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• Audi A4 B6 (2001 - 2005) - 2001 2.0 Central locking and alarm problems 3 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  I have a 2001 Audi A4 2.0 petrol and have a problem with the remote C/L and security system. I have gone through the re-programing remote procedure to no avail. The car is completely dry inside and in the boot. a) The Remote C/L doesn't work, I have fitted new batteries into both keys
• Peugeot 406 (1999 - 2004) - 00 2.0hdi wipers stay on even when ignition is off 26 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  the fuse for it out. ive tried disconnecting the battery but when i reconnect it they just carry on and as i say the only way they stp is if i take the fuse out from below the stearing wheel. ive also tried the fuses under the bonnet with noluck and ive looked under the carpet under the footwell because
• Nissan Terrano II (1993 - 2005) - 1997 2.7td Factory fitted alarm reprogramming on T 6 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  Hi My alarm seems to have reprogrammed itself, and the fob does not turn it off anymore. I've fitted new batteries to the fob, with no difference. When I unlock the door of the car with the key, the alarm goes off and only resets when I turn the key in the ignition - A pain for the neighbours
• Ford Mondeo II (1996 - 2000) - 97 1.8 diesel..problem with wiring 30 Mar 2008 (Forum)
  hi hope someone can help.last week i cleaned the engine bay with a power washer,next morning started car as usual,started up for a minute but did not sound good..then cut out,tried again no luck,thought i could smell something burning so disconected battery,no fuses blown but under fuse box
• Volvo - 00 T5 Auto Box Problem 9 Mar 2008 (Forum)
  Hi, i've just bought a 2000 Volvo V70 T5 Auto (Late shape one) from auction. When I first had the car, the battery was flat and I jumped start it and it started at first turn. Then on the dashboard, the Brake warning light, Traction control light ,ABS light and ENGINE light stay on and it says
• SEAT Leon (1999 - 2005) - 00 1.6 petrol engine cuts out 4 Jan 2008 (Forum)
  I have a 2000 Leon 1.6 S Petrol. First of all this has been an ongoing problem that seems to be getting worse and Seat claim that nothing is wrong with the car. The problem has been occurring since I changed my battery over. The engine does not turn over without me giving lots of throttle
• 06 Polo S No boot/hatch light????!!!! 27 May 2007 (Forum)
  spec. However, the S model must be wired for the light fitting even if it is not fitted.. Anyone fitted this light aftermarket? Also I'm not positive about this but does the SE have a 12V cigar lighter type socket too.. wolud be very useful for me.. charging photo equipment batteries etc while
• 12v Plugin Bluetooth handsfree kits 2 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  need a handsfree kit. My phone is Bluetooth compatible, and I've used it with Bluetooth headsets, which frankly are useless due to their short battery life. so I'm interested in some of the plug and go systems on the market. I don't want a full installed kit, as I intend to swap it between 2 cars
• Laid up Rover 214 23 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  Hi My old 214 is sat in my damp garage at the moment. Partner has replaced it with a MINI and its not likely to move any time soon. Its a 1997 P reg with 119,800 miles on the clock. Its been sat since xmas and now the battery is flat and the interior is starting to go mouldy (steering wheel, seat
• S-plate Micra engine light & 2 lambdas? 6 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  equipment otherwise I'd read the fault again myself to double check. Secondly, can the light be reset manually or does it require a code reader? Would leaving the battery off for a few hours sort it? Thanks for your time. -------------- Mike Farrow
• vw polo coupe 1993 (L) 4 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  as the single point injection unit. after there theres nothing at all. could it be the 's.p.i' or something to do with the 'e.c.u'? or could it be the battery? i would be very thankfull if any one could help or advise me on this matter as my legs are realy hurting from having to walk everywhere. thankyou
• Thank you VW, thank you so much, 10 Nov 2006 (Forum)
  Well Tourvan has come up with a new one from its box of tricks, foibles, faults and undesirable behaviour. Its decided it will be a laugh to leave the brake lights on all night. The battery is flat. Its not going anywhere. The VW ambulance is on its way. NOw for the very clever part. Someone
• Honda Accord Drive belt squeal from cold 23 Oct 2006 (Forum)
  on damp mornings I have replaced the following items in an attempt to cure this: Honda drive belts (a/c and Pas) Air con compressor Alternator Also it has recently had both timing and balancer belt and a Honda battery. The belt tension has been checked 3 times (independant garage-trusted
• Just bought Pug 106 1.5D 19 Sep 2006 (Forum)
  front tyre so it could be CV joint? Is it costly? Every now and then battery light in the dashboard comes on and then just switched itself off after driving for few minutes.
• SAAB 9-3 (2002 - 2007) - Spill back pipes. 9 May 2006 (Forum)
  and he recommended a change of battery (which I did). It's now super, duper, smashing ! Now never having heard of these until the above, could more knowledgeable backroom aficianados please advise: What do they do/their function ? Is it wise to have them changed periodically ? If they were failing
• Illegal, daft, both or neither? 3 Feb 2006 (Forum)
  up a slip road). As I got closer I realised it was one of those invalid/shopping things driven by old bloke at about 5-10 mph. It was one of those little things with 6in grey tyres, maroon "bodywork" covering the batteries etc and steered with handlebars with a shopping basket on the front- the sort
• Squealing and revs on T4 1.9TD 24 Dec 2005 (Forum)
  was tensioned by a spring loaded roller - so how can it slip? Could the squealing be the alternator bearings starting to die? As the squaling starts to lessen the rev counter needle flickers a bit, and when the noise stops altogether the needle then rises to its normal posistion. The battery light didn't come
• vx omega cd code 13 Nov 2005 (Forum)
  Hi all. Firstly thanks to you all for some great info and feedback. I have a 1999 omega 2.5 v6 cdx estate. Recently I had to change the battery and once i had coded the radio I found that I couldnt code the cd changer.I have a Philips CCRT 700 with built in mobile phone. I followed
• Peugeot 406 aircon 7 Nov 2005 (Forum)
  pressure sensors & switches, but no indication as to where these are on this model. Someone said they'd bypassed the system and found that the compressor worked directly connected to the battery, which indicates other faulty components. Problem is, where are all of these components so I can check them
• Computer Related Questions - Volume 61 21 Aug 2005 (Forum)
  Obviously I've been having a play and once I'd managed to fully drain the battery, I decided to read the manuals. I've noticed that Active Sync is on the cd but am curious as to what this is used for. I have a number of CDs including maps of Iberia which could come in handy so I'm guessing Active