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  The aircon in my car failed because I didn't use it enough - should it be repaired under warranty? 10 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I've not been using the air con due to the weather conditions and now it doesn't work. I have a quote from my Nissan garage for a re-gas on my Qashqai...
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  Why is my Fiat 500 overheating? 10 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My Fiat 500 was recently recovered after overheating. The radiator reservoir was empty and the garage diagnosed a leaking small radiator behind the dashboard...
• Peugeot 307 SW (2002 - 2008) - 2002 2.0 Air Con Unit controls - lighting up? 16 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  and they all work. However when I go to the car of a morning, start it up and put the lights on every thing works, the LCD displays, radio buttons etc light up - but none of the controls or buttons on the Automatic Air Conditioning unit light up. I am having to feel the contols as I am driving if I want
• Where to buy R134a in small amounts? 28 Jan 2023 (Forum)
  I have a very small leak in my air con system. It seems to need refilling every 12 months or so. I have taken it to air con specialists twice now but they can't track down the leak. Rather than keep paying them to refill it periodically, I would like to buy some R134a in smaller quantities
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  Citroen C4 Picasso leaking water - what's the cause? 12 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have found water dripping inside my Citroen C4 Picasso. The problem is around the footwell, but I cannot see any blockage around the rain water channels....
• Ford Focus CC diesel - £942 for a service and work - pants pulled down? 7 Oct 2013 (Forum)
  Just a general question. Took my 6 year old Focus CC turbo diesel (38000 miles) in for a service today.  I knew the brakes needed looking at (advisory on my last service) and I requested an air-con check. Service = £195, air-con check = £30. So I'd
• Ford CMax 1.8 petrol - Disconnecting the alternator 13 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  I'm getting a whining noise when the engine is first starting in the morning which disappears a soon as the engine has warmed up a little. Sounds like the water pump bearing, but the noise is coming from more in the direction of the air con pump. Switching  the air con on and off doesn't
• Ford Puma (1997 - 2001) - 1998 1.7 spare parts 16 Apr 2008 (Forum)
  i have problems whith my powering steering my hose pipe is goosed tryed to get new part but they dont make it any more it the one that goes into the pump with the electrical flow censor without air con i phoned ford up but they said that the company that supplied the part whent bust years ago
• citroen xsara gear box oil change 12 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  hi got heater fan sorted motor came from citroen in the end £106 new second hand ones £25+ and p&p on top with 30 days warrenty.my car had air con which means the fan motor had to to talk to air con!!!!got local auto electrictian to test and fit for £45. i am enquiring if xsara gear boxs need
• 99 vectra fuse problem 26 Jul 2006 (Forum)
  something to do with my air con as it normally goes when its on but not all of the time.i do know that it has some thing to do with the fans as the temp goes up sky high.so pop a new one in and the fans come on again. i did have the front fan ghanged as this was seized up .so was this front fan the air con
• Cost to change 6 Dec 2005 (Forum)
  Right: Old car - 1996 (N) Peugeot 406 1.9 TD LX. Metallic silver, 125k miles. No air con. Very good condition for year - belt change 10k miles ago, four new tyres (6mm on back, new on front), minor scratches and dings but nothing exceptional. Everything working. No history until 96k miles
• Help! Pug 306 Radiator swap nightmare 27 Aug 2001 (Forum)
  The radiator on my 306 (1996, new shape DTurbo, with air con) needs replacing - the only problem is it looks like the radiator is married to the airconditioning condenser. Combine this with virtually zero clearance to disconnect the bottom hoses (located on drivers side) it looks like an absolute
• Taxi TX2 7 Apr 2007 (Forum)
  My Taxi cut out yesterday when I pressed the air con button. Now it won't start. I thought it may be the imobiliser but I don't know how to reset it - any idea's
• Madza 626 1 Oct 2001 (Forum)
  Could anyone say what the following would be expected to make at auction: Mazda 626 2.0 GXi 1996P, Silver, air con. CD, 90K, full mot but no history? Many thanks
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  Losing your air 18 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I run a 2005 BMW 320 Cd with 48,000 miles. I was recently away for a week's holiday. On my return the air-con is not working. The fans come on but no...
• ford modeo 1998 - Ford Mondeo 1998 20 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  I have a bit of a problem when i have my air-con or heating in the car on it just works on the windscreen, when i try to move the selector thing thing is moves but still no air or warmth coming out. its still stays on the windscreen. Im cooking in perth in my car can anyone help me please.
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  31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a BMW 320d SE first registered November 2002, that I bought second hand from a BMW dealer in 2006. The aircon pump was about to fail a month ago,...
• Peugeot 306 (1993 - 2001) - 99t 1.9 td where to find tool to open centre con 5 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  hi people i'm after a tool that i can use to open the screws on the centre console the one that houses the tape air controls etc the screws seen to be star shaped i have tried using a philips screw driver but no luck alan key seems to grip it a little but not enough grip to loosen. Any suggestions
• Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 06 1.6 Air conditioning appears to have packed up 3 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  The air-con on the wife's Focus appears to have packed up. The light on the switch says it's on but it plainly isn't. She keeps it permanently on low all year (to avoid seals drying out) but has only noticed it not working during the recent warm weather. I've checked the fuse box and that seems ok
• Almera heating 27 Jan 2004 (Forum)
  I've just collected an Almera 1.8 with aircon. The manual air temperature control doe's not work. It has air con (it worked when I originally drove it). The control can be turned but on the cool air setting where it should allow outside air it just continues to pump out hot air. I think the aircon