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• Vauxhall corsa C 1.0l - Horrible rattle on startup 30 May 2013 (Forum)
  of this? Could it just be hydraulic tappets running for a second without oil or is it something more serious?   
• zafira club 1800 petrol/lpg - zafira b code faults 26 May 2013 (Forum)
  hi all i have eml faults of p0130 p0135 p0135p i`ve had a new lanbda sensor and a new maf meter but still faults wont clear  also my car runs poor when cold(ok after about 5 mins) and my interior heating is not as hot as before i changed my radiator
• vw touran 1.9 tdi 2008 . - vw touran 1.9tdi 2008 oil in turbo pipes. 23 May 2013 (Forum)
  hi the car has done 67000 k ,i found oil in the air intake rubber pipe ,is that normal ,its not alot and its not smoking when running or on start up . i had to replace the camshaft and was surprised the wear on it most of the buckets were badly worn or cracked .any advise would be good
• 306 hdi - rev restriction 13 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  hello everyone. i  recently had a problem with my pug 306 (it wouldnt start), i changed wiring loom but that didnt solve the problem, i then got an open ecu which bypassed the immobilizer, the car now runs but  wont rev above 3000rpm. also sometimes when i turn the key on i get
• 2002 mercedes vito - EDC light on dash on a vito 108cdi 3 Mar 2013 (Forum)
  my van runs fine but sometimes the EDC light comes on i loose all power  the van then stops there is no warning this is going to happen it can be at roundabouts on junctions or even when i am just going down the road as soon as it happens if i remove the key an restart van it goes
• Jaguar S-Type 2.7 d - water coolant loss 22 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  help i am loseing alot of water coolant have changed cap have replaced header tank only lose water when car running have had head gasket checked passed temp gauge never shows engine over heating but after an hour of driving when lift bonnet  you can hear water boiling and cannot take cap
• Merc Vito Traveliner 2002 - Vito 2002 110CDI idle problem - help please 3 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  I have just bought a 2002 Vito Traveliner with a high milage 110 CDI engine. The engine starts fine and seems to run fine overall and the van goes well however when starting from cold the engine won't settle on idle and the rpm bounces up and down a little? Any ideas? New to the Vito so any
• any - Magic cooling? 30 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  Took the old Meggie out for a good run today. How interesting! But with a difference. I've had the lower radiator grille raped over for over a year now. But I thought I'd go the whole hog and tape over the entire grille and see how long it took for the coolant to completely heat soak. (I
• 2002 Ford Fiesta 1.4 zetec - ford fiesta wont start 24 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  Rac came out said crankshaft sensor. Removed and checked resistence should be 399 ohms, getting 388 which is not too far away cleaned clutch dust fom it & replaced it engine still not starting.Fuel pump runs whe ignition switched on, but no spark at plugs. No voltage at coil low voltage pin
• Chrysler 300C CRD - accelerator warning light coming on 18 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  in the past (this has been a long running problem) but no faults with accelerator have been logged. Also been to independent garage but fault not found.
• Chrysler 300C CRD - accelerator warning light coming on 18 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  in the past (this has been a long running problem) but no faults with accelerator have been logged. Also been to independent garage but fault not found.
• Audi a4 electrical issue 12 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  1.3volts at most, would this indicate the relay is broke? i trried running 12volts straight to the pump but it did nothing, i had expected it to pump some fuel, is the pump also dead? cheers chris
• citroen picasso 1.6 hdi 56 plate . - glow plugs citroen picasso 56 plate 1.6 hdi 27 Nov 2012 (Forum)
  hi ,my citroen picasso when starting from cold is lumpy and smoking ,not running on all 4 cylinders .once ive rev it a couple of times it clears and drives fine .the error code is p11351 .glow plug relay fault.can you tell me where the glow plugs are ,and is it them thats faulty
• Help, what's the best used car for £4000 - £5500 12 Oct 2012 (Forum)
  Hi Everyone, I need help, I need a second hand car for between £4000 - £5500.  I am female & no absolutely nothing about cars, other than how to drive them. I would like something that is cheap to run, smallish, and reliable in the cold... needless to say my
• VW Jetta se TDI 140 Auto 2007 - Startiung issues when hot 15 Sep 2012 (Forum)
  Hi all, we have a puzzler. This engine fires up no problem from cold. But when it's up to temperature and we try to re start it, it cranks over very lumpy (as if there is an engine mounting issue) and eventually starts. When it's running. it's fine. Performance is good too. Anyone
• Ford mondeo tdci 130 2003 model - blue smoke and engine cut out 2 Sep 2012 (Forum)
  Hi can anyone help me when i start my car from cold it struggles to start and alot of blue smoke comes out, it struggles to rev up as well. After 5 minutes driving the smoke disappears and the car runs fine, but occasionally will cut out on me and i jump start the car when it does. Can
• SEAT Leon 1.4Tsi - Noisy engine on start up. 18 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  across this problem!. Has just been serviced and has FSH had noise before service but definetly noisier but seems to run ok.   Thanks
• Mk2 Mondeo - Expansion Tank is blowing bubbels 3 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  I recently returned for a long run that I have done several times.  On getting home I switched off the engine and heard bubbles and saw some steam. On checking under the bonnet all the hoses were fine but the expansion tank was blowing bubble in through the bottom hose and pushing
• Citroen C3 Pluriel - Power steering fail 29 Jul 2012 (Forum)
  I have owned this 55 plate car for a year and it has 40k on the clock. Was running fine, til Fri when power steering was jumpy. Got it towed to Citroen dealer for diagnostics and they called thar evening to say ECU and steering rack need replacing at a cost of 2800, which is only slightly less than
• mazda 5 2.0 diesel sport 2007 - oil spray out and smoke when remove oil engine cap 24 Jun 2012 (Forum)
  just done 49k plus miles... why smoke and oil spray coming out when i remove engine oil cap while engine run.. this happend now, after the garage done the changing of seal on injection(four injection on top of engine)... though no smoke coming out from exhaust..