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  • Is it legal to remove the DPF from our Hyundai Santa Fe? 30 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
    We have owned a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CDI 7-seater for three years but recently it has displayed the engine management light. Our dealer carried out...
  • My daughter's Corsa was very easy to restart after storage. 3 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I was surprised that my daughter's car, having been parked up for more than four weeks, outside her home, on the street started first time. It's a three-cylinder...
  • Please advise - New car up2 17k 27 Apr 2007 (Forum)
    Audi RS4 (dream car) very impractical on fuel, tax and insurance :( - 2ndH Audi S3 : same deal as above :( - Ariel Atom : hah shall we move on - Honda s2000, love this but probably similar to run as S3 Cars on my shortlist - with my mini review - Toyota Auris T180 : Can get it new, goes like
  • Storm Cars 3 Jan 2016 (Forum)
    Musing..........what happens to those cars at York and elsewhere that were submerged oin the floods. Is it possible to dry them out and bring them back into running order? dvd
  • German discipline - Crossing the road 8 Jul 2015 (Forum)
    In Cologne for a few days, noticed that when using a pedestrian crossing even taxi drivers stop. Usually lucky not to get run over by the chancers in colchester.
  • Rover V8 temperature 27 Oct 2011 (Forum)
    Hi all wondered if anyone knows what is normal running temp on a 3.5 V8 rover. Does 110 C sound about right...cheers...Keo.
  • Peugeot 406 - Cd player 29 Mar 2011 (Forum)
    The cd player will play cd's when engine not turned on but when engine running the cd player freezes. Any ideas folks?It is the original Clarion. Thanks
  • motability question 20 Mar 2010 (Forum)
    hi my contract is going to run out in early sep 10 ,if i want to buy a car instead next time when can i place a deposit on a used car?
  • Mazda Xedos 6 Non Starter! 15 Oct 2006 (Forum)
    Anyone with any advice on this? Car was running fine, but now turns over but wont start. Local garage is suggesting an electrical sensor?
  • Escort 1.8 td - misfiring on the overun 11 Sep 2006 (Forum)
    The car runs perfectly but over the last 1,000 ml.has started misfiring on the overun(or probably firing as there should be no fuel going in).Any ideas???
  • Turbocharger query 29 Nov 2005 (Forum)
    Does the turbocharger on my diesel car spin under exhaust gas pressure all the time the engine is running or just when the engine speed/gas pressure exceeds some value?
  • MB 230 AUTO Sticking 30 Aug 2005 (Forum)
    when starting the car the gearbox sticks in first gear and jerks before going in to second. After that the car runs smoothly. Any ideas on what the problem is.
  • which coupe? 26 Feb 2005 (Forum)
    which coupe would fit the following excellent mpg lots of room big boot around £12K good saftey ie:euroncap results only got to run it for a year. any idea's
  • Ford Ka - screaching when lights on 24 Dec 2003 (Forum)
    Backroomers Ford Ka, started OK, engine running but get screaching noise if lights are switched on. Any ideas? Alternator belt? Thanks
  • This week's poll 12 May 2003 (Forum)
    Dear Martyn et al, Can you please update us all on the Poll? Has it been decided to run them for 3 weeks? Or is someone behind with the admin? ;-) Thanks Andy
  • merc estates 13 Nov 2001 (Forum)
    Thinking about an old (i.e. H-reg or something similar) Mercedes-Benz estate to replace our Peugeot 505, but worried about running costs and prices for parts. Any advice?
  • Diesel mot 10 Nov 2001 (Forum)
    I've heard that I should take my passat tdi for a good run before it's MOT. Is this true, what exactly should I do and why am I doing it?
  • When should you change the coolant in an almost 30 year old car? 28 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 1990 Volkswagen Polo Estate that had one little old lady owner from new and has done 51000 miles. It has been serviced annually by the same local...
  • elusive VW Golf Mk3 starting/firing issu 14 Nov 2013 (Forum)
    Hello all. Blasted thing has done this to me 3 times in last 2 months. What happens is go out for a run. Come back to car within roughly 1 hour. Won't start. Turns over fine. And what's more it doesn't always happen. Far from it. car is VW Golf Mk3 1995 2.0 8v petrol Cabriolet Avantgarde. In blue
 

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