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• BMW 540i 2002 model 2 Nov 2006 (Forum)
  Hello a friend runs a BMW 540i 2002 model, the car suffers from a cooling system fault. The check cooling system light comes on once a month, a half a litre of water is sufficient to top up and the warning light goes out. Is thier a problem or not? The car has only covered 40,000 km, the car
• Which would work out cheapest to run? 3 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  My friend is selling his 1994 Volvo V90 Estate for something newer. He is expecting to get £2500-3000 from it. Depreciation-wise it worked out to be £500 per annum. Which of the following would work out cheapest to run? Both of the following will be de-fleeted by end of month. Both are going
• Stodgy on the motorway 19 Nov 2002 (Forum)
  I was giving my Mk 2 1.6 Golf a bit of a run yesterday. It was running too rich (the waxstat is getting worse, but I should be sorting that out soon) and after about 20 mins on the motorway, it was starting to get very hesitant. There was a drop in power and I had to floor it to get stop
• BMW 2 Series - Running in and premium grade petrol 24 May 2015 (Forum)
  Will the extra lubricity of premium grade fuel (e.g. Shell V-power) be detrimental to the bedding in of moving parts in a new engine? Would initially...
• This evening's Top Gear Basle - Blackpool run 22 Nov 2010 (Forum)
    53mpg from the V6 twin-turbo Jag, when Clarkson wasn't even trying to drive economically for most of the trip ... that's pretty impressive....
• NA - computer related problem 9 Apr 2010 (Forum)
  i have some software that have the file extensions .lpd, .lpc, .lp4 and .lp8. how can i get this software to run on my Pc as i would like to get it to run. Thanks Greg
• Citroen C5 - engine light(symbel) staying on 2 Apr 2010 (Forum)
  engine light and air bag light staying on when engine running dosent seam to efect running any help please ,its a 2000 year 2ltr hdi deisel thanks
• New tyres - "running in" 8 Apr 2007 (Forum)
  Have just put a set of four Pirelli P 7's on my Forester and have forgotten how many "sensible" miles I need to cover before they are effectively "worn...
• mondeo problem 16 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  i have a mondeo 1.8 td it seems to be having problems on tick over one minute it runs ok the next it runs lumpy i was wondering if any one could tell me any information on the matter would be most helpfull thanks
• running in 28 Mar 2003 (Forum)
  help picking up a new ford focus next week from derby /wondering how i should drive home normal speed or drive at a constant speed (ie 50\60 or less)...
• Converting a 4.7litre v8 Jeep to run on LPG? 24 Jul 2001 (Forum)
  Anyone know of a company that can do this without problems. Feedback I get fromAutogas is there is a problem with backfire on inj & engine warning lights...
• Renault Megane (1996 - 1998) - 1996 2.0 8v: running hot can't find a solution 13 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  Evening folks, I've got a '96 2.0 8v megane that has recently started running hot. out of 6 bars it always used to run at the 1st bar, rising to the second if stuck in traffic before returning to the first bar once progress is resumed. earlier in the week I noticed it was running at the third bar
• Any - Still Running 29 Mar 2020 (Forum)
  I am posting this to show that this post is still active, as stated people have other priorities, also, as the country is on lockdown people are for the...
• Vw golf tdi - Fuel problem 4 Feb 2015 (Forum)
  Car runs fine 10/15 miles then cuts out once you slacking 3 screws on filter housing lift it up let it draw in some air it runs ok again for same as ?
• Golf GTi 16V probs 24 Jun 2005 (Forum)
  My 1989 Golf GTi 16v has started to run on three cylinders when ticking over. It runs fine at over 1200 rpm and goes well but I'd like it to tick over properly. Any ideas? Thanks
• peugeot 306 dt 1997 black smoke 9 Dec 2004 (Forum)
  The car appears to struggle to run and blows out clouds of black smoke, could it be the egr valve or turbo or would the car run even if these were faulty, or is it more likely to be the timing or fuelling?
• Renault Clio - Daytime running light and MOT 1 Nov 2024 (Forum)
  My car was first registered in Jan 2017 and after the last service in August i was told that the passenger side daylight running light wasn't working and it will be a MOT Fail when it gets a MOT (This was at ATS) I have just been to the local Garage who did my last MOT to ask
• lean and pinking toyota 10 May 2003 (Forum)
  When the car reaches normal operating temperature it begins to run lean and pinks very loudly. The temperature does not rise but the pinking gets worse, so bad that the car will not tick over and can even cut out between gear changes if I am a little slow changing up or down. While the car
• maybe a Toyota Yaris? - Need a little run around car 7 Sep 2021 (Forum)
  Hi Honest John team! I am after a little run around car to get me to work and back and to the shops,short journeys mainly with perhaps the odd long one thrown in. I want something reliable,cheap to run and quite safe with cheap parts if possible! was hoping it to be no more
• Golf tdi 2009 1.6 - Injector problem 12 Jun 2017 (Forum)
  (just in case), pressure valve replaced on rail. It is running but 'lumpy' in idle. No fault codes are showing and car apparently thinks it is running ok. Mechanics cannot tell me what is wrong and seem to say it needs emission reprogramming even though it has run for 3 months and about 1000 miles since