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Why did the sunroof of my car shatter without warning? 17 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
Have you come across many cases of sunroofs shattering for no apparent reason whilst driving? This happened to my 2015 Renault Megane recently. The roof... -
Why am I getting a battery charge failure warning light in my Rover 75? 4 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm having battery charge problems with my Rover 75 CDTi. I get dashboard warnings that all go away when you charge the battery, but return twenty miles... -
Do I drive enough to charge the battery of a hybrid car? 29 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm considering buying a hybrid vehicle but have been advised by a friend that because I only drive once or twice a week, distances of about 20 miles,... -
Is it true that air-con needs servicing every two years? 15 Jun 2017 (Ask HJ)
The air-con in my van does not seem to do much. Is it true it needs servicing every two years? -
Hyundai Getz 1.1 year 2007 - Hyundai getz radiator fan not working 6 Jun 2017 (Forum)
fan and blower and its not that. I've bridged RAD1 and RAD 2 relays and the fan runs. I've disconnected the coolant temp switch and the fan runs. Are there enough clues above for someone to offer some advise on how to proceed further as I desperately need this car on the road for my wife -
What's causing the heavy start on my Renault Megane? 19 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've just bought a Renault Megane 1.6 petrol. When I start the engine, it starts but loses power at first. It needs a bit of accelerating to keep the engine... -
Would corroded fuel filler pipes be grounds for a recall of the 2006 - 2012 Toyota RAV4? 11 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
Increasing numbers of 2006 - 2012 RAV4 owners are reporting fuel leaks caused by corrosion of the fuel filler pipe. This is due to the use of thin low... -
What MPV has removable back seats and a large boot? 4 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
Which cars are best for a single person? I currently have the Citroen Berlingo and love that I can remove the rear seats and leave them in the garage which... -
any - long term weekend car rental 2 Mar 2017 (Forum)
I am thinking around options to avoid buying a second car. Right now we have one car used by my wife for the school run and weekends. I commute to work by bike / public transport. Of late, there are several childrens' activities during the weekends, and they are now begining -
bmw 320d 2008 - bmw 320d timing chain, why did it fail? 16 Feb 2017 (Forum)
other than technical mumbo jumbo. The Cardiff garage did say that they fix a couple every week but other people having the same problem doesnt make me feel better The car runs fine now and I have had it back 6 weeks but is there someone out there who can explain to me why it failed and more -
Could you recommend a 7 seat, economical car for £12,000? 17 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I currently have a Vauxhall Zafira and am looking to buy a new 7 seat car. I have a £12,000 budget and I want a car that is economical to run, performs... -
How important is it to use super unleaded fuel if recommended by a manufacturer? 29 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 9 month old third generation Honda Jazz SE. The manual recommends the use of 95RON super unleaded petrol. Will I damage the engine... -
What tyres should I use on my Mazda CX5? 29 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have 17-inch rims on my 2015 Mazda CX5 and still have a very choppy ride on many A roads and all B class. -
Buying a Ford Focus diesel - what should I look out for? 27 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am wanting to buy a 3/4 year old Ford Focus Estate and seem to have found a 2013 one, but the mileage is quite high at 100,000. Would this be a problem... -
Car failed MoT at one garage but passed at another? 4 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
My son's car failed its MoT at one garage who said it would cost between £500 and £1000 to pass. They asked for £60 for a full estimate. He took it somewhere... -
Buying a used family car with loads of room - suggestions? 11 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
We're looking for something that will take 3 child seats across the back and has loads of space to take camping gear, cases, etc. Most runs are a few miles,... -
What's the best estate car for £26k? 5 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
The last two estate cars I have owned (for 10 years and eight years respectively) have been Volvo 850 diesel and a Saab 95 diesel. The latter is giving... -
Which tyres are best for the Jaguar X-Type? 1 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
My 2005 Jaguar X-Type 2.1 V6 petrol automatic has always been shod with Pirelli P-Zero 225/45 ZR17 and is now nearing a change. As it is never driven above... -
Starting problem 9 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have an intermittent starting problem with my Jaguar XJS. The petrol pump should run for 10-15 seconds after switching the ignition to prime the system... -
Buying a used Focus - petrol or diesel? 8 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
We are thinking of buying a 2013 Ford Focus. We are advised that the 1.6 diesel is fine for longish journeys, but are concerned that it might give problems...