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  Value of MK 1 Triumph Staghh 25 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I have a1970 MK 1 Triumph Stag which has been completely rebuilt and is in pristine condition. It runs beautifully. The colour is saffron with a tan interior....
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  Why don't automatic lights work on the rear of some cars? 4 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Driving in poor visibility today and noticed lots of cars with no back lights on, despite the fact that their front lights were on. Various manufacturers,...
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  How does the ACT system work on 1.5 litre VW vehicles? 4 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Skoda Octavia 1.5.TSI Evo ACT. These engines are fitted with ACT, meaning when at certain times the 4 cylinder engine reduces to running on 2...
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  Should I buy a new Honda Jazz? 20 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have had a Honda Jazz for seven years now and am thinking of swapping it for an automatic, possibly a hybrid. I do very few long journeys but use my...
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  The clutch has burnt out on my car. Will it be covered under warranty? 2 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
  I have burnt the clutch out on my Subaru Forester of 45,000 miles. With the engine running, it won't go into any gear. The warranty is for 5 years and...
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  What are the risks of buying a 10-year-old Mercedes-Benz SLK diesel? 26 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying a 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK. I am finding a number diesel cars for sale. Do you think a diesel SLK would be a good choice over petrol?...
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  Can I keep a low fuel level in a hybrid? 30 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I recently bought a Volkswagen Passat GTE. My local commute is only 10 miles round trip so I'm running almost exclusively on electricity except if I make...
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  Is there any way of keeping warm in a classic car with no heater? 21 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My son bought his dream car, a Morris Traveller. He has no garage but can have it winter stored. His thoughts about this are the poor heater in the Moggy....
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  Why are there no 3.0-litre vans on sale? 3 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I want to replace my Mercedes Vito which is a 3.0-litre CDI 120. But today no one sells 3.0-litre vans?
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  How can I find out the timing for my TVR? 25 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1960 TVR fitted with an MGA. I have fully rebuilt the engine re bored and replaced everything needed. It is fitted with a new 25D distributor...
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  Why does my Ford Ecoboost make a strange noise when I turn off the engine? 29 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Ford Focus 1.0 Ecoboost 2017 model. When I switch off a noise like a fan running on comes from the front top of engine. This is not the cooling...
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  Why won't my Hyundai Santa Fe let me upshift if it thinks we're going too slow? 10 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My Hyundai Santa Fe will not let me change up manually if it thinks we are going to slow. My other Tiptronic auto would let me go into any gear, even...
• Fiesta tdci - Will Carbon Clean treatment fix an injector issue? 16 Oct 2017 (Forum)
  My gf's fiesta 1.4 tdci has had a rough idle when the engine is cold for a long time has 97k on it now. The other day it actually broke down started running extremely rough and went into limp mode was undriveable and had to be towed. We took it to our diagnostics place who have said that one
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  I'm getting a 'risk of filter clogging' warning - what do you advise I do? 18 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2011 Peugeot Partner which has just started displaying a 'risk of filter clogging' warning. I took it for a run on the dual carriageway, but it...
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  The coolant in my Ford Fiesta was bubbling - is this normal for a turbo engine? 30 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have recently purchased a new Ford Fiesta (not the very latest model) with a 1.0-litre Ecoboost engine. After returning from a drive around town today,...
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  Does the DPF warning light in my pickup truck mean it's regenerating? 26 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter has bought a three year old Isuzu pickup truck with only 12,000 miles on the clock. The DPF light keeps coming on, the main dealer says that...
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  What used car could I get that's spacious, cheap to run and reliable? 1 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I need to upgrade my car for something bigger as my wife is heavily pregnant with our second child. I want a used car and can spend £8000 - £10,000. It...
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  Is there an inherent flaw with the Volvo V40? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Our two year old Volvo V40 2.0 has been in the garage for nine weeks undergoing tests and repair for an emission problem. We have been told that there...
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  Why is my Renault Laguna intermittently losing power? 4 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a petrol 2005 Renault Laguna 2.0, the engine runs like a dream but sometimes when you are driving along there will huge loss of power for a few...
• Ford Focus Mk2 1.8 Sport - Ford Focus Mk2 1.8 Idle/running issue 3 Sep 2016 (Forum)
  Hello Everyone, I have receently bought a Mk2 Focus 1.8 as a second car. It seems to have a slight running issue. When cold the throttle feels very sensitive, and intially when you press it the revs drop slightly. This makes the car easy to stall when cold. The idle also bounces