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Why does my engine coolant light come on when I tow my caravan? 1 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I own a 2012 Ford Mondeo 2.0. When towing my caravan the engine coolant light came on with loss of power, after a minute or so the power returned and the... -
I have black liquid pouring out of the water coolant tank on my car - what's wrong? 14 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have black liquid pouring out of the water coolant tank on my 2012 Ford Fiesta. What's wrong? -
Coolant loss from my Touran? 20 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 2006 1.6 S petrol Touran keeps losing coolant. No visible signs of a leak and head gasket appears OK. When I take it back the dealer says he cannot... -
What's causing coolant to leak from my daughter's Ford Ka? 7 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
My daughter has a 2006 Ford Ka, bought new and with full service history by Ford. Driving recently, the "high coolant temperature" warning light came on.... -
Which type of coolant do I require for a 207CC? 15 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
which type of coolant do I require for a Sept 2009 Peugeot 207cc 1.6 VTI petrol engine? -
Incorrect warranty repair? 14 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
The head gasket was renewed on my 2010 Peugeot 207 under manufacturer warranty. The failure resulted in oil leaking into the coolant system. The coolant... -
Water coolant leak. Leak identified but unsure of how to fix it. 25 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have discovered a coolant leak from my 2000W Fiesta Finesse after hearing hissing. After a few days i've now identified the leak. I'm no expert with... -
Has the the head gasket gone my Polo? 26 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
Has my 2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI blown a head gasket? There is water build up in the tray at the front driver's/coolant tank side of engine. The car... -
What do you think of using waterless coolant? 9 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering using the waterless coolant, as featured in the TR6 episode with Ed China, on my Jaguar E-Type Series 2. Also the ceramic coating on the... -
Ford Ka coolant leak 22 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
Coolant is leaking under my bonnet from underneath/next to the two heater matrix pipes that go through the bulkhead and dribbling down. What do you think... -
Does my Hyundai i30 really need its coolant and pollen filter changing at three years old? 14 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a three and a half-year-old Hyundai i30 diesel with 60,000 on the clock. The franchised dealer who services the car is telling me that the coolant... -
Loosing Coolant/ Water 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Peugeot 306 HDI Diesel. I changed the water pump yesterday as it was leaking water from the engine and that all seemed fine and then when the... -
Why doesn't Europe Assistance Cover cover coolant leaks? 10 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
Please warn motorists that Europe Assistance Cover does not cover coolant and fluid problems. I broke down in France and had full Europe Assistance Cover.... -
Mk4 Fiesta 1.3l petrol overheating 24 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1.3l Ford Fiesta (2000) petrol that has an overheating problem. Heres a bit of background: Had a major coolant leak through a dodgy drain... -
BMW 3 Series coolant loss - a know issue? 20 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
I currently own a 2013 BMW 320d, generally a great car. Now at 32k miles I have noticed the coolant has fallen below the min level (2k miles after its... -
A coolant pipe in my Ford Focus burst - is Ford liable for the car's damage and second degree burns? 4 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
A clip on a coolant pipe perished on my 2011 Ford Focus 1.6 petrol and filled the driver's footwell with steam and coolant. The driver sustained second... -
Peugeot 306 is overheating 24 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a problem with my 306 1.8 litre petrol engine overheating. I replaced the water, added some coolant and checked the oil. Then it did it again... -
Loss of coolant on a 1989 Volkswagen 19 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have had since new a 1989 Golf 3 door 1300cc hatchback which continues to run sweetly, apart from one long-term problem which has mystified mechanics.... -
I've repaired my Range Rover's coolant leak but am getting oil pressure warnings - why? 6 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 1998 Range Rover suffered the dreaded coolant leak from the porous engine that the V8 became well known for. I had a new engine fitted with top hat... -
Why does my Ford Galaxy keep overheating? 10 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a Ford Galaxy 2.0 TDCi (180 bhp) which overheats when going up hill on all roads, including motorways. It has done 160,000 miles and I've had the...