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ANY - Vehicle 3 pin connectors & bulb connectors 29 Oct 2018 (Forum)
and giving the contacts a light stroke with wire wool both faults have dissapeared I do not want to do this again, so for prevention purposes can anyone please give an opinion on dielectric grease and it,s uses.? Is there anyone who applies it to every electrical connection -
renault laguna sports wagon 2001 - sat nav system 12 Sep 2018 (Forum)
are not connected to any thing,,been told these are for sat nav system,is this true,will system fit,,if so s it a easy install,,,appreciate any help/advice,,regards. -
Peugeot 2008 - Main computer gubbins 8 Aug 2018 (Forum)
, then asked around but couldn't find anyone who had had this fault. As the car came new from this dealer is not 4 years old and has just over 30k registered miles should I be asking for a contribution and if so from whom? Thank you for any advice Colin S -
Used car advice 10 Oct 2017 (Forum)
I've just sold an old Porsche Boxster S (25MPG) and am about to part company with my Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6D (60MPG). I'd like to replace them with one car that finds a healthy compromise between the 2. I'm looking for something with great economy as I cover around 24k per year, some style -
Ford Focus 2009. 1.6 - Air Mass Flow Sensor 31 Jul 2017 (Forum)
Air mass flow sensor wich shows about 144g/s wich i think, but am not shure, that it's extremly high for an engine that doesen't run. The car has no codes stored. Please help! -
Chrysler Voyager 2007 2.8 CRD AUTOMATIC - Diesel Engine Cuting out when Power is applied 30 Jul 2017 (Forum)
says under light throttle. I know nothing about diesel engines, so can anyone give me any advice as to the possible problem (s) and what to look at.. Thanks. -
Peugeot 206 XT - Automatic gearbox failure alarm signal turn off 13 Jan 2017 (Forum)
off the alarm signal that put the car in a safe mode, flashing the "S" and "*" lights and letting the car in the 3rd gear fixed, is it possible? Thanks Andrés -
What's happened to weekly/monthly quick checks? 28 Nov 2016 (Forum)
rare to see a car bonnet UP! Most cars I see are fairly new, some luxury, many 4x4's all with, I suspect, long service intervals. Do people not bother any more with these basic essentials ? -
Audi A3 Sportback - All Season Tyre Pressures 30 Jun 2016 (Forum)
on my car lists 32/29 PSI for 91Y tyres and 35/32 for 94V XL M+S. So should I go with the higher or lower pressures, or somewhere inbetween? -
Suzuki Vitara - Does it have a chain cam? 14 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am hoping to buy a new Suzuki Vitara 1.6 petrol automatic. Has it got chain cam? -
Audi S3 - Imports 11 May 2016 (Forum)
Have just purchased an ex demo car from a main dealer, about 6 months old. When entering in the reg number to pay for the Dartford crossing, it came up with the suffix "S-A" after the model type. This made me suspicious that it may be an import and I now notice that the car -
Any - Roadwork planning numpties 4 Dec 2014 (Forum)
I'm fairly convinced now that our roadworks are planned by m****s, or by people who actively enjoy creating problems. The disgraceful mess of roadworks around the Western Bypass in Newcastle has rendered the A1 a commuting no-go zone - so the genuises have now reduced the A690 to a single -
Ford SMax 1.8tdci lx 2007 - Engine management light / stop bulb fault 24 Oct 2014 (Forum)
Ford S-Max Just brought a SMax today and drove it for 2 hours back home. (Second hand) it didn't skip a beat. Parked up at home and had dinner. After which started up again to 'pop to the shop' and 'stop built fault' came up in the centre dash. I pulled off and came up again along with engine -
Road Noise - Tyres? 28 Jun 2014 (Forum)
Prime 2's. Many on the Hyundai forums have recommended Conti Premium Contacts as being a good way to reduce this but I'm sceptical. Whilst I'd accept that certain tyres will reduce noise can I expect such a significant difference so as to justify the £300 ish it will cost -
Vauxhall Movano - Knocking driveshaft 2 May 2014 (Forum)
all is ok until I turn right then there is a loud knocking from the front o/s wheel this gets worse when van is fully loaded. I wondered if the driveshaft may be a touch too short ??? Can anyone help -
Toyota Prius 2010 - Repair issue 17 Jan 2014 (Forum)
After 38,000 miles and 3.5 years my Toyota dealer has had to replace the "Top intermediate shaft" on my Prius because of knocking from the steering (cost... -
'09 Toyota Avensis TR automatic petrol - Road noise from concrete road surfaces 28 Dec 2013 (Forum)
at right angles to the direction of travel. These are obviously short test sections but does anyone know if this is likely to become a standard practice as the noise reduction make s driving so much quieter and enjoyable. Derek -
ford fiesta - ford fiesta airbag light issues changing seats 15 Dec 2013 (Forum)
hi all ii have a 96 mk4 ford fiesta and i changed the seats for mk5 ford fiesta zetec s seats i replaced the mk4 female side of the seat connectorss with the mk5 zetec ones but my airbag light is flashing in groups of 4 , i have read since that i should have changed the pretensiors -
Any - Diesels cutting out 14 Dec 2013 (Forum)
Yesterday HJ posted a Q/A in his Ask HJ section from Roppa http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/askhj/answer/48052/engine-cut-out-on-motorway---what-s-the-cause - Today, I have seen -
7 seater 22 Aug 2013 (Forum)
to be the Chrysler GV which seems to be on its last legs (and is horrible for car tax with 207 gms of CO). Everyone seems to point to the S-Max. Does anyone have any ideas? Need to get 3 kids in plus lots of luggage for fairly regular trips to Normandy and up north. Any ideas