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Micra Cold Starting 13 Nov 2001 (Forum)
park. Had to call the AA sometime ago due to the same problem, and was told that this was a known problem with Mk2 Micras. If you let the engine reach normal temperature i.e. ECU finishes it's cold cycle, the engine will restart fine every time. I have checked the ECU for fault codes, but none -
Can I give my partner my car but remain the registered keeper? 22 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
I have recently upgraded to a new car but I still have the previous one that I had which has now been SORN, untaxed, uninsured and in my garage. My partner... -
Nissan Micra K11 auto CVT (1995) - CVT auto gearbox Issue – No drive or gears 19 Jun 2021 (Forum)
Hi All I have a gearbox issue, enroute on way to work this morning, my Micra K11 cut out, (gearbox fine at this point), thought might be damp, I tried re-starting no avail, so cruised in neutral to a safe place, then placed gearbox in park mode. I waited about 2 minutes -
Can I appeal my speeding ticket? 29 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
I was caught on a dual carriageway doing 55mph in a 40mph zone. The road is 60mph and then changes to 40mph, but by the time I had seen the sign I was... -
What's wrong with my Citroen C5? 9 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 2007 Citroen C5 estate sits very low to ground, but opening the door makes it goes back to normal height and it drives fine. Do you think something... -
Peugeot 306 - Peugeot 306 - No Spark 4 Sep 2012 (Forum)
on, the radiator fan turns on, which doesn't seem right considering the engine isn't hot. The car was driven home fine, parked, and wouldn't start the next morning. I'm completely at a loss of what to do, I don't know whether this is infact an ECU fault, or the immobiliser, or could it possibly -
peugeot expert 1.9d 2001 - peugeot expert 1.9d 2001 won't start help please 1 Aug 2012 (Forum)
hi folks was looking for some advice iv had a good look about but nothing reseambles my problem . my van was running with no problems atall today my partner took the van out at 7am to go to work it started and ran fine when she got home and parked up about 3 -
Is this country a nasty place to live for motorist 12 Jan 2010 (Forum)
instruction was requested rather enforced, it would become unusable by the intended user as so many would take a liberty - same principle as parking fines. Grrrrr. Thoughts? -
M-Benz A class Lighter sockets 9 Sep 2001 (Forum)
A few weeks ago I asked for help finding a car hire for the 5 weeks of my next visit...(thanks everyone) H.J. pointed me to EasyRentaCar.com and in fact they worked out to be the best deal 5 weeks for 7 quid a day and 75 miles a day... Since the car will be parked for about 2 weeks while I am -
Electrical problems with Renault Espace 10 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
Last week, I was driving home in my 2009 Renault Espace and decided to stop off at a shop. When I got back into the car, it would not start. There appeared... -
Auction question 10 Jul 2013 (Forum)
) on top of the buyers fee. Its since turned out; 1. The vehcile was previously a taxi - I dont think Manheim have to declare this? 2. The vehicle has a number of parking and speeding fines against it 3. The V5 which he only signed (did not fill in details as they told him -
Billet liar 28 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
I wonder if you can help. Today I received what I think is a parking fine for 70 Euros during holiday in France in July 2008 in a hired vehicle, which... -
Mercedes Benz - 1998 24 intermittent failure to move when in D or 5 Sep 2008 (Forum)
once over 40mph, though. Hard to tell 'cos traffic quite heavy. Another 2 miles to home - but when I slowed to park in a space, forward drive failed - lever in drive but no forward motion when foot on gas! Put in reverse - same thing - just rolled foward (parked on slight downward slope). I moved -
Incredibly stupid insurance question 22 Mar 2006 (Forum)
me. Other car's bonnet is crumpled, grille caved in, lights and wings are fine, bumper should pop back into place. Basically a typical enough car park accident, small earthquake in Peru, not many dead. The police didn't attend so little or no chance of a due care prosecution either. Anyway -
careless driving 4 Aug 2005 (Forum)
hi wondering if anyone can help me on the 2nd April 2005 i was driving home through my small estate at about 20mph when i got to the little T junction at the top of my close cars parked on both sides i pulled out and behind the car parked on the other side at 5mph and long and behold a cop car -
I hit a car and didn't leave my details but the police have contacted me. What will happen now? 18 Feb 2021 (Ask HJ)
The police have written to me regarding a parking issue where it was deemed that I touched another car when reversing from my parking space. I checked... -
Honda Civic - Dart charge 28 Sep 2024 (Forum)
Just received a fine for Dart charge for my wife's car. This is for the 3rd September at 9.40 at night. As we live in North Wales and have not been down south for years by car what do we do about it? She was at work until 4.30pm on that day and then came home. I cannot seem to get any sense out -
Ford Fiesta - Overfilling petrol tank? 29 Nov 2020 (Forum)
not an issue? Having realised that my tank was full, I went for a drive for 2 - 3 miles to burn some of it off. Do you think I've caused any immediate or long-term damage? Also, would it be fine to leave it / parked up for the next two weeks if I don't plan -
2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 (9N) - Dodgy CV Joint? 23 Jul 2013 (Forum)
I can hear clunking coming from the driver's side, mainly when I reverse out of my driveway and turn into the road after the car has been parked overnight. It's fine during normal driving, apart from what I can only describe as a very slight wobble / shudder sometimes during braking -
Police involvement after RTA - confused... 18 Dec 2012 (Forum)
Hello - any advice appreciated, new to all this! I was involved in an accident recently where I pulled out of a parking space and moved off down the road. A motorcycle saw me do this, braked to slow down and fell off his bike. I followed procedure and rang police gave my statement, they assured