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• Ford Mondeo tcdi 115 2002. - Cup holder removal from Facia. 28 May 2010 (Forum)
  Please help as I am at my wits end The cup holder is broken and needs to be replaced however I have removed the gear gaiter,and the plastic silver gear surround, and even the plastic piece that runs alongside the inside of the passenger footwell. I simply cannot see the three
• Subaru Legacy - Lineartronic v/v DAF Transmatic 24 May 2010 (Forum)
  car to prove a point before it was retired because of 'fashion'. Does the engine of the Legacy run straight away at optimum speed until the car catches up as did the DAF ?
• 91 bmw 318is - 91 bmw 318is fuel pressure 23 Mar 2010 (Forum)
  i recently purchased a 91 bmw 318is, i have been experiencing problems with the fuel system, the car runs fine cold but it wont idle, once it warms up it doesnt want to take fuel, it seems to be holding around 15 to 20 ponds of fuel pressure, i have change dthe filter, does anyone know how
• Ford Focus 2.0 tdci 2006 - Failing to start 19 Mar 2010 (Forum)
  Hi, My focus is failing to start. It was recovered by the RAC and he seemed to think there is no fuel getting to the engine. It has a quarter of a tank. The garage have run diagnostic and it is coming with a P0606 error and P0089. It has just had the oil
• Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) - 04 1.4tdci won't restart 19 Mar 2010 (Forum)
  fiesta zetec 1.4 tdci 2004 went to start the car this morning it ran for a second or two then cut out now it wont start again its still firing over but wont run does any one have a similar problem or an answer to this thanks engine and year edited in - you're new so you're forgiven, we do ask
• Vauxhall Corsa C (2000 - 2006) - 99 1.2 Radio and clock background light & Radio no 21 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  on. This will run down my battery. HELP!
• Honda Civic UK (2001 - 2005) - 02 1.6 Burning smell from top radiator hose 21 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  After a motorway run I could smell coolant from front of car and an acrid smell from the top hose. There are no obvious leaks, and engine oil is in a clean state. The car has done 41k. Appreciate any informed suggestions. The car is still under warranty and is going in to the main dealer soon
• Which Hot-Hatch ? 11 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  Hi I've got up to £6000 to spend and am after something with a bit of poke and is fun to drive. I would value feedback and experiences of the following especially around the area of reliability and running costs (excl. fuel) Peugeot 206 GTi 180 2004 Renaultsport Clio 182 2004/05 Ford Fiesta ST
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 02 2.0 water inside the car 2 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  ??. Where does the washer pipe run ????. any help appreciated cheers Adam
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 00 1.6 oil usage 18 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  hi all .i rebuilt a 1.6 focus engine renewing all piston rings and replacing 2 burnt out valves.it now runs smooth but uses quite a bit of oil.now and again it emits a cloud of smoke james bond style but most of the time the exhaust is clean .any ideas why it smokes intermittently and any
• Isuzu Trooper (1998-2003) - 00 3.0 Lack of power until engine up to temp. 10 Dec 2009 (Forum)
  Morning all, bit of a problem, when i first start the truck up in the morning, doesnt matter if its hot or cold outside, i have very little power until the engine is up to normal running temp and even then it still feels lumpy acceleration until the turbo kicks in. Feels like its missing. Any
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 04 2.0 mis fire 25 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  i have a ford mondeo 2.0 tdci 6mt and when cold there is a mis fire only on idle and first thing in the morning it does not like going over 2500 rpm as if it is running out of fuel. i have changed the fuel filter and the air filter and had the injection pump union replaced as it was leaking
• AC-Delco Battery 17 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  Went to get the Chevy out of the garage today for it's fortnightly run and the battery has decided to expire even though it's on a fully automatic charger. The battery is an AC-Delco 75-6YR which has side mounted terminals. I can order one from the US. for about $120 plus shipping but before I do
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 02 1.8 TDDI loss of power 16 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  Hi All, I have a Focus TDDI which seems to be well down on power apart from when it is started from cold or if i switch the car off and restart it whilst moving? The power is brilliant when i turn the car off and then back on, but drops off again after a few miles, It Seems to be running on around
• Volvo S40/V40 (1996 - 2004) - 99 1.8 will not tick over 12 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  this is the 1.8 16v none GDI type engine and will not tick over . it will start up and run if you keep the revs at 1000rpm + but let the revs off and it just stops . also the cat rattles inside and sounds like a vibrating or loose exhaust heat sheild but there arnt any fitted . is the cat if faulty
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 02 2.0 tdci washer pump change 19 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  the washer pump is not working but the wipers are, im told they run off the same fuse so i need to change the pump. It is a cannister approx 10' tall, located under the o/s/f wheel mudflap i think? Is this easy to change, and why does it look different and much bigger than all the pics of washer
• Vauxhall Astra G Diesel (1998 - 2004) - 01 1.7 Dti Non starter isuzu engine 23 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  My van just stopped running AA said it could be ECU on back of diesel injection pump. I have had this repaired but it still will not start. Fault code reads P0251 spill valve malfuction (injectior pump). Turns over fine. Has anyone got any suggestions?. Thanks Rob
• Nissan Primera II (1996 - 1999) - 97 2.0 TD - General crankshaft sensor failure ques 23 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  Had a diagnostic performed and it came back with crankshaft sensor failure. Googling this suggests that the USUAL sympotms are vehicle cuts out when hot and can only be restarted after cooling for a few hours. However this is the EXACT OPPOSITE for my vehicle ie cuts out cold - runs fine when hot
• Volkswagen Polo III (1994 - 1999) - 1997 1.4 16v fuel pump problems 22 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  where abouts is the fuel pump relay on an r reg 1.4 16v polo as the fuel pump stops running on mine. is there anything else that could be causing this apart from the pump or relay? {moved to a stand alone post - originally tagged onto a very old post which was written in 2003 - http
• Vauxhall - 02 1.9 Vivaro runaway diesel? 15 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  Hello! I have a problem with my Vivaro 1.9 DTI 2002. If I slightly move the gas pedal the engine goes crazy. This happend after a long trip I was on. If I push the gas it will now run on full throttle even if I take the key out of the ignition. Has something like this ever hapent to any one? I am