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• Clio P Reg - pls help 26 May 2006 (Forum)
  Hi. I have a problem with my Clio, went to start it this morning and it has just makes a clicking sound. We have tried to jump start but nothing. Anything else i can try. Really can't afford to get in towed to a garage. Thanks.
• MOT for trailers 4 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  (This spurred by somebody suggesting that I might like to tow a particular trailer.) Why on earth is there no MOT for trailers? Large numbers are driven around (not by members of the BR) on ancient tyres with flattened edges, and rusted up brakes. What is there to suggest that it is appropriate
• Rover 75 20 Sep 2003 (Forum)
  MY friend is looking at a new car. He has looked at the Mercedes E-class. He needs a car that can tow a caravan, He has been looking at the the Rover 75 for a while now. I would like the opinons of any rover 75 drivers. Thanks in advance Well look at that
• PowerBox / VAG Diesel 8 Jul 2002 (Forum)
  Does anyone have any experience of PowerBox with VAG diesels please ? I am considering adding this to my Galaxy TDi ( 90 ) 1997 ( R ). My wife mostly uses it to travel to work, it's the weekend family car and we tow a 'van. Many thanks.
• Vauxhall Zafira A (1999 - 2005) - Heavy duty springs 13 May 2002 (Forum)
  I have been offered 6 month old zafira with a factory fitted towbar,the price list states that heavy duty rear springs are included. Will the ride be much harsher than a standard sprung model when not towing.
• warranty and independent services 1 Jan 2020 (Forum)
  I have almost decided to keep my lease car. A Volvo XC60 D4 Geartronic. It has low mileage, has given no trouble and tows like a dream. Good price quoted by lease company which saves trawling around for another vehicle, paying VAT etc etc. Also newer diesels tend to be smaller engines, lighter
• Ford Grand Tourneo Connect - Bonnet lock handle 8 Sep 2014 (Forum)
  dismantling the engine compartment These cars look like brilliant dog wagons and tow cars, but why do they have such abysmal towing weight limits?  
• FIAT 500 - Transmission failure 7 Jun 2014 (Forum)
  Hi, My FIAT 1.2 has a dualogic gearbox, it was fine in the last few years and recently all went down hill. First broken down in March this year, dashboard flashing with 'transmission failure' and car got tow to local garage to be fixed. They do a diagnostic test on it and found failure
• Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 06 2.0 Engine systems fault 24 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  fault' on the display. The car was towed to the main Ford Dealer who subsequently declard that water had been found in the fuse box and that would be £540 to replace. I had checked for water before taking it in and everything was bone dry. I towed the car away and am now left pondering the problem. Any
• Should I buy a 4X4 5 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  I drive a Mazda 323 1.8sport, and love it. However I have two horses and would like to be able to tow a trailer as well as carry all the horse kit and feed and dogs etc that i seem to have piled in my mazda these days. So I think a 4x4 is an option but what to get.....! ( for £6500) I thought
• Nissan Micra towbar 25 Nov 2003 (Forum)
  be a problem with the car, he suggested that it may have suffered accident damage and the boot floor not pulled back correctly or the towhook has got bent. He suggested removing the existing tow hook with a hacksawn as it was only soft metal. Any one with any experience or able to offer advice would
• BMW 3-Series E46 (1998 - 2005) - Car towed to main dealer - what to expect? 17 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  , and two broken down tow trucks later, we were finally taken 100-odd miles home by taxi, and the car was taken to the local main dealer (where it was bought 2nd hand 2 years ago) about 4am this morning. But I digress. I called the dealer this morning and a friend has dropped the key to them. Apart from
• Citroen berlingo 2012 - Towbar prewiring 30 Apr 2023 (Forum)
  Hello. Could anyone tell me if a 12 plate citroen berlingo diesel  is already wired to the rear of the vehicle to accept plug and relay for tow bar electrics or if needs wired from the fuse box. Any link to instruction to fit would be much appreciated. Thanks
• Jeep Grand Cherokee - Jeep Cherokee/Grand Cherokee - towbar 11 Jun 2017 (Forum)
  Does anyone know the n46 recall a few years back is now sorted? ie if i buy a 2005-8 model can i get a eu approved tow bar fitted thx
• Ford Kuga titanium x 180 hp - new engine 6 Jan 2016 (Forum)
  HI    i take delivery of the new car february i use the car caravaning i mntioned this to someone and was told the 180 engine is flat and not very good as a tow car any feed back please
• Examples of great driving 13 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  ... ...on a blind bend... ...by a 4x4... ...towing a boat!!   Anyone care to beat that??
• Honda CR-V II (2002 - 2006) - V-Tec Sports Tyres? 2 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  Any advice welcome on the best tyres for the CRV? We will be towing a caravan but road noise is something we don't want. It currently has Bridgestone Duellers fitted and holds the road well. Pat
• Which pick-up? 15 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  We need to buy a Pick-up truck to tow a 2 horse trailer. It will not do many miles of ordinary motoring. It seems that the best choices are a Mitsibushi L200, a Nissan Navara, or a Isuzu Rodeo. We have funds of approx. £8,000. Also what are the implications of the proposed new tax bandings
• KIA Sportage 22 Nov 2006 (Forum)
  I am thinking of buying a nearly new Sportage with 2.0litre 138BHP diesel engine (I intend to tow a small caravan). Described by HJ as a badge-engineered clone of the Hyundai Tucson. Do Hyundai make the diesel engines or are they made by Mercedes-Benz? I would be interested in any experiences
• Tonight 21:45 ITV1 (regions vary) 4 Apr 2006 (Forum)
  Take My Mother-in-Law A man whose kit car is starting to become more important than his family learns about priorities the hard way - when his Mother-in-Law has the vehicle towed away. Sounds interesting!