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• 309 1.9 d-turbo-s - bypass lucas pump immobiliser 9 May 2011 (Forum)
    can somebody please help me! i carried out an engine change 3 weeks ago on my 306 turbo diesel and have since then been trying to get it to start...
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  A4 Cabrio hood failure 22 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  The hood on my four year old Audi A4 3.2 S-Line convertible stopped working. The car has only done 16,000 miles. Is this normal on a four year old car? If...
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  Are there any comparable alternatives to the Nissan Note Acenta? 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have recently had a test drive in a Nissan Note Acenta and was quite impressed. Are there any comparable cars of a different make that I should consider?...
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  Where is my Citroen C5's turbo solenoid? 17 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My Citroen C5 HDI has a loss of power. I have had it checked and been told it is showing up as a turbo solenoid fault. Where is the turbo solenoid and...
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  Is there a known fault with the Daihatsu YRV 4Trac gearbox? 16 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I've got a problem with my 1.3 Daihatsu YRV 4Trac. Its gearbox seems stiff and gets stiffer as you drive it (it still drives though, and does not grind)....
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  My Rover 75's radiator is leaking after the garage changed my clutch master cylinder. Is this related? 8 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I've just got my Rover 75 back from the garage. They replaced the clutch master cylinder. I drove the car home, about two miles, and noticed water coming...
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  Can my warranty company replace my Saab 9-5's turbo with a reconditioned unit? 30 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My 2004 Saab 9-5 3.0 TDI's pressure sensor warning light has come on. The warranty company has proposed sending the turbo away to be reconditioned at cost...
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  Can you recommend a family car for a family of six for under £8000? 2 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I currently have a BMW Z4 2.5l with 60,000 miles on the clock on a finance deal. We have three young children and are planning one more. I need to get...
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  Is there anything I can do to prevent rust affecting my Hyundai i30's fuel tank? 18 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  In your car-by-car review of the Hyundai i30 you say the fuel tank will eventually rust. Will an underseal from new help prevent this? Are there any likely...
• Jaguar S-Type - AC Compressor 9 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  This is the second problem I experienced on the same day. Following the window winder failure (my previous post), within one hour my AC packed up and...
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  Should I repair my Rover 414's faulty clutch and gearbox? 26 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Rover 414 but recently it's started to make a horrible chugging sound when accelerating. It's fine while stationary and the gears are also sticking...
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  Leak show 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My 51 plate Mondeo Zetec V6’s alloy wheels keep losing pressure. The local Formula 1 dealer has had the rims sealed which has made it slightly better but...
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  Filter tip - auto transmission advice 14 Mar 2010 (Ask HJ)
  For 5 years the local Toyota Main Dealer has serviced my 150,000 mile 2001 Lexus RX300. I took it in with a slipping automatic transmission. He told me...
• Renault Espace (2002 - ) - three way swap advice 21 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  will be poor but we have a plan. Our friends have a s-reg Espace, which they too like, but they can now get ours for whatever trade offer for it. In addition we also know another a couple with a P-reg 806 which is pretty abused, but runs. Plan is friend 1 has the 06 ESpace, friend 2 has the s-reg Espace, and I
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  Lab test 5 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a smaller estate car that is comfortable, economical, reliable, automatic, petrol new or up to 3yrs old. The entry height over the bumper...
• Porsche Boxster 986 + Boxster S (1996 - 2004) - 02 2.7 Tiptronic Main Oil Seal 24 Jul 2009 (Forum)
  Had this car since new (March 2002) and at 4 years old ( March 2006) dealer advised that main oil seal was leaking which meant gearbox out to change seal....
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  All torque and no action 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  There are a good number of three-year-old C5 and 407 estates on the market at what seems a good price. Many of them have the 1.6 HDI engine. Aren't these...
• 7.5t driver - Future employment options? 16 Sep 2008 (Forum)
  Hi all, I have been driving for a living since my early 20?s and currently work for a medium size general haulage firm (approx 20 vehicles) in the East Midlands. All of the drivers have just been balloted on our second pay cut in 4 months and talk is of redundancies if things don?t pick up soon
• Further damage to car while in garage for repair 3 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  ready for pick up. Then another message telling me to ring them. They then tell me that my car has been damaged by a car delivery wagon... The new damage and proposed repairs new rear bumper Fill to small dent in rear tailgate new n/s rear light unit new front bumper repair to small scratch to front n
• Tales of repairs on old motors 26 May 2008 (Forum)
  I have been prompted to post on the basis of a fascinating description given by John S on how to repair the bracket that holds the engine top stay on an old style Mini, posted in technical. His post was a form of literature that will soon be lost forever. He described a lengthy and complex repair