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• Citroen jumpy - 2011 citroen jumpy 2.0 ltr diesel won’t start 22 Feb 2021 (Forum)
  to change the BSM, i have resetted it but still no running engine Battery is new, anyone a suggestion what it could be? Thanks
• Skoda Fabia 1,2 1964 - Windows opening themselves and clicking central lo 16 Jan 2021 (Forum)
  (about ten times) from the locking system before the windows opened.  I disconnected the battery and took the car to Skoda the next morning - the windows kept shut for this. Skoda did a test, found no fault, but changed the door switch on the o/s, just in case. The switch was only
• Ford Fiesta Titanium 2017 - Completely unresponsive with faint internal alarm 22 Nov 2020 (Forum)
  the slightest response when I try the ignition so I'm guessing some sort of immobiliser issue rather than a flat battery. Have also tried both keyless fobs so unlikely that both have happened to fail at same time. Any ideas? TIA!
• VW Golf 1.6tdi SE running report 2013 6 Oct 2020 (Forum)
  I purchased this car one year old from Motorpoint in Birmingham at £15k.  the mileage today after 6 years is 130k - all components are original including car battery.  Its had an oil change between on average 7-8k using VW Quantum 504/507 spec, between 10k to 90k each oil change
• Ford Fiesta (1995 - 1999) - 99 1.25 Reprogram Remote Central Locking 28 May 2020 (Forum)
  Hi I brought a 99 t reg fiesta ghia, but the remote did not work, I have replaced the batteries and now when I press the button the red light comes on but this does not operate the central locking. I have read loads abour re programing it but I have had no luck, these are the instructions ive read
• Ford Focus MK2 2.0 TDCI - Issues with loss of power 3 Feb 2020 (Forum)
  , unplugged battery overnight to reset computer- tested on OBD today - no codes) car starts on first turn of the key, other than being sluggish no other issues. Doesn’t overheat either. No sounds from the engine or so. any ideas what it could be? I’m worried it might be turbo failing... or injectors
• Volkswagen Touran - Check engine light on VW Touran mk1 27 Sep 2019 (Forum)
  car fail MOT with it? I know all is fine with the airbag since it did happen to me before when my battery ran dead. I had to give it the mechanic to remove it. It was 30 quid, ouuuch.   Thanks a lot for help
• Skoda Fabia - Fuel leaking into the Sump tank 10 Jan 2019 (Forum)
  came down however then revved up again at which point I turned the car off and pulled over. The car then wouldn’t start again as if it had a flat battery with the ticking noise. Towed it too the garage, who asked when I last put oil in, I said not for a while the level has always been alright
• Vauxhall Corsa B - Engine hesitation 23 Nov 2017 (Forum)
  the battery to try and reset the ecu. No change. The cars not long been serviced as the oil is still golden. I’m going to try changing the air filter, fuel filter, maf sensor and also the crankshaft sensor. It’s going back to the garage today as they suspect the lambda sensor may need a clean/change. Any
• Ford Fiesta encore1.3 1998 - Ford Fiesta 1.3 1998 fuel pump problem? 16 Jul 2017 (Forum)
  and back and go inside for a cup of tea and when i come out the car won't start , i have got it to start once by slamming the boot lid shut , i have removed and replaced all the relays in the box beside the battery and checked the fuel cut off switch , sometimes when it is working fine
• any - long term weekend car rental 2 Mar 2017 (Forum)
  ? Would this make sense from a used car dealer perspective, who may have an inventory of cars, and may need for some to be run to charge the battery and keep the car in condition. Or would it be a hassle for a used car dealer and admin expenses such as additional insurance, etc.? Any
• SEAT Ibiza SC - EPC light post service 8 Nov 2016 (Forum)
  battery/engine.  Took the car home that evening planning to get it back in this week for the above. I was given the car with the engine running and took it home (200m away), however on the two occasions I have attempted to start/drive my car since the service the EPC light has come
• Mk4 Ford Mondeo Titanium 2009 - Airbag ecu & warning light 24 May 2016 (Forum)
  Hi there,   I bought this car from a licensed dealer just over 2 years ago with a clear HPI and, they say, electrical and mechanical checks completed. I've had no issue with it until a month ago when we had electrical gremlins so took it to a Ford garage. Turns out the battery
• Galaxy EcoBoost Powershift Reversing Lights Failed 5 May 2016 (Forum)
  is coming off gearbox to control unit when in reverse, although it's hard to trace whether it's a multi pole switch that may have a separate feed for the reversing lights - all extremely complex and may even be an internal switch on powershift gearboxes? I have disconnected battery for an hour to do an ECU
• renault twingo 2013 - Renault twingo Fuse box 27 Mar 2016 (Forum)
  battery reconnect and it would start. Advice given was to take to dealers which it was and never any fault found. Last week did the same and dealer states"it's a known issue which is not repairable you need to speak to Renault" spoke to Renault who said yes we have no leg to stand on we
• Ford Focus MK1 - Focus MK1 Serious electrical problems 22 Feb 2016 (Forum)
  I've had a number of electrical issues since last year. I've taken it to a garage but they couldn't find the issue. So a list of the issues: 1. Battery light comes on after 25-30 seconds. 2. Front passenger central locking doesn't work. If it is unlocked
• 2004 1.6 Ford Focus Estate - 04 MK1 Focus - lumpy when pulling up 17 Feb 2016 (Forum)
  will flicker. Now I've been reading around the internet and people have mentioned many things that it can be. I've replaced the battery, the idle air valve, the front breather pipe on the block, put a new coil on it last week, still juddering. The only thing I've yet to replace is the speed sensor
• Rover 75 non start 27 Oct 2015 (Forum)
  it was the battery so tried to start it using jump leads...no luck. Next they diagnosed the starter motor sticking, so pushed it down the hill and bump started it (wasnt very happy about this as I cant see catalysts being cheap), and it eventually started. They then revved the engine to 4000 revs from cold (making
• Peugeot 106 - Gearbox oil seal 11 Sep 2015 (Forum)
  really need some?, or will gearbox oil do? to lubricate the seal. I am still trying to convince myself not to use the old gearbox oil to save £16 on the Total.... My thinking is that I can change that any any time, easy peasy through the breather cap up top , near the battery
• Ford Focus - 05 1.6 petrol focus idle problem 9 Sep 2015 (Forum)
  by disconnecting the battery for 15 to 30 mins, then starting the car without touching the throttle pedal, once warm drive for 5 mins then turn off for a min or 2 then restart, but that hasn't worked either. anyone got any ideas