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  • Megane dynamique + 2.0 ltr IDE convertible 2001 - Non Runing Megane 10 Sep 2011 (Forum)
    . Does any have any wiring diragam for this please?? 3, The b***** thing`s will not start as well any help would be great. 4, It open/closes on the remote, the engine turns over fine just will not fire up the fault codes are as follows DF054 Ring supply DF055
  • Vice Verso? 15 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am thinking of buying a Toyota Verso petrol model. The 1.8 however is only available as a semi-automatic and is called a Multidrive and has CVT technology....
  • Long lost Vitesse 13 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Last week's Telegraph report on the London to Brighton Classic Car run was illustrated with a photo of a Triumph Vitesse reg. VAP 509H. I owned this car...
  • Ford Fiesta Saloon Zetec S 55 Reg - Passenger airbag deployment/dash section 8 May 2011 (Forum)
    Hi there, First of all I would like to apologise for my distinct lack of car knowledge, it's basically zero, so please excuse me if I have to ask anybody...
  • Cost of fuel 4 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Looking at the AA comparison site, 23 out of 28 countries have cheaper diesel than petrol, and the average cost of diesel works out at £1.03/litre (1.22...
  • A model company 11 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Yesterday morning I decided to order from an online company called Model Car World a die-cast scale model of the Jaguar S-type I own. To my surprise and...
  • Driving courses 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
    In response to one of your published letters in today's Telegraph, can I make you aware of our driving courses available for under 17's? We run four 'staircase'...
  • Why is my Peugeot 205's engine jumping under load? 11 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Peugeot 205 GTI 1.9. When I'm changing up to second gear at around 2000 revs, the engine jumps like it wants to leave the body. It's had a new...
  • I can't open my BMW 523's door with the key or remote - any ideas? 28 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I own a 523 E39, a stunning car. Unfortunately I'm unable to open the driver's door using my key or remote. I have checked all the fuses and the relays...
  • ford c-MAX 2.0 tdci iv ghia - soot and oil on caravan 24 Aug 2010 (Forum)
    of the car.  Also when you look at the exhaust compared to two other 2.0 tdci mondeos I drive the end of the exhaust is much blacker. Another observation about the car is that the normal fuel consumption has gradually gone from the high 30's to the low 30's.  When you touch the material
  • How can I prevent my Volvo S80's battery from going flat when left? 10 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Volvo S80 D5 and when I leave it, say, at an airport for more than about 12 days, the battery goes flat because I can't see how to lock the car...
  • Drugs bust imminent - firework warning 20 Jul 2010 (Forum)
    I was taliking about this to a PCO, in the City this Morning - and he said the `fireworks` were a likely warning of a drugs bust in the area. Last night at 9.30pm - the previous night at 10.00pm. It`s a gigantic firework that puts five coloured booming, airbursts up to around 300ft
  • Spare partial 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Many cars (Golf, Audi TT) have no spare tyres. The can of sealant costs £45 (or £3 from cpc.co.uk) and once used, the tyres cannot be repaired, needing...
  • I have an electrical fault on my Citroen Xantia - what could it be? 20 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My Citroen Xantia lost all but the battery lights on the dash. I managed to get it going by getting a power cable straight from the battery to the glow...
  • How can I clean brake dust from my Volvo V70's wheels? 3 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    What is the best method for cleaning the wheels on my new Volvo V70? I guess it's residue from the brake pads. My high pressure cleaner that will punch...
  • Enduring bodges - the oilcan 2 Jun 2010 (Forum)
    the handle off. I`d only bought it a few weeks back - so found a bit of malleable sc*** and twisted it around the two parts of the handle with a mole wrench. Yeah, I remember - hot as it is today and the heat on your back and gratitude that you could still use the oilcan although it`s handle was now
  • Volkswagen Golf III (1992 - 1997) - 95 1.8 High exhaust emissions at high idle. 12 Feb 2010 (Forum)
    on the car. If anybody has any other suggestions / ideas please fire away. Thanks, S
  • Suzuki Baleno (1995 - 2002 ) - 01 1.6 not working after service/new battery-Cam S 3 Dec 2009 (Forum)
    I have a Suzuki Baleno that had never been very happy in cold/damp weather. I had a couple of days where it took a lot of willpower and persuasion to...
  • Do the VED bands mean the end of the petrol V6? 11 Nov 2009 (Forum)
    Both the cars in my household have V6 petrol engines with automatic transmission. One is a 2000 Jag S type with 3 litre engine and the other is a 1999 MB W202 with 2.4 litre engine. At the moment I'm still paying the old-style VED because both cars are pre-2001. But both are well over 100,000
  • Tweenage crush 25 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I would be interested to know is there any value in a trade-in for a Vauxhall Vectra 1600, date of registration 27.11.98, S registration, 85,000 mileage...
 

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