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• Micra k12 1.2 - Micra battery drain problem 6 Dec 2017 (Forum)
  draining the battery on some early Micra K12's and that it can be solved by a software update? Does anyone know if this is true or what the possible fix is? Simon.
• leon st, volvov 60, mazda 6 message 26 Oct 2017 (Forum)
  is an option but they are so long that I can see car park prangs (not by me) on the horizon. I have ruled out the Octavia due to horrendous noise in the cabin. Mazda CX5's seem to be so over priced for what they are and I'm not sure I can do the whole SUV thing. Noticed skidpan settled
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  Audi A4 engine warning light - what does it mean? 24 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to buy a 2006 Audi A4. The engine warning light remains on when started but the car drives fine. What could this issue be? Emissions and/or...
• Isuzu Trooper - Starter Motor 26 Sep 2016 (Forum)
  probably put a new one on, but reading all the info leads me to suppose it's a s*** job. I'm inclined to ask less and let someone else put a new starter motor on it. My husband thinks if the starter motor spins before it starts, no one buy it. Looking at other ads for Troopers (a brilliant tow car) we
• W reg ford focus zetec - MOT failure - 2nd opinion on parts required please 9 Apr 2016 (Forum)
  to give him. *Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement N/S/F *Antiroll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint NS front Im wondering if anyone would be kind enough to check Im getting the right parts at eurocarparts.com 615590380 and 632590040
• BMW 3 Series Touring - Tyre pressures 8 Nov 2015 (Forum)
  . Can anyone provide me with recommended useable pressures for 205/55/R16's?  Or is it gut feel?  In which case I would opt for the same all round, whatever the pressure. Tks
• Audi A4 B7 - A PLEA FOR HELP - Stolen Audi A4 16 Oct 2015 (Forum)
  or not locally might have seen it parked / dumped or anything else. Car details: Audi A4 Black Edition 1.8 TFSI, colour is black and it has the 19" black edition 5 spoke rotor wheels. Reg is RV12 RLU. Photo: https://www.dropbox.com/s/trkpc32odc6skcj/IMG_0394.JPG?dl=0 If anyone
• what first cars are young people buying these days 24 Jun 2015 (Forum)
  Currently looking at used Corsa 1.2's for our daughter who has just passed her test at nearly 18. With budget of around £1000 to £1200 there seems to be a glut of these cars and they dont seem to be selling. I'm missing something and dont know what it is! Ideal starter
• Smart Repairs - are they a good job? 14 Feb 2015 (Forum)
  not an exact match or do they get an exact match?  I envisage changing the car in 2014 at some point and want to avoid some smarty pants salesman knowcking 100's of the trade in value if he can spot it. Thanks in advance.
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  Buying a new Audi A3 - petrol or diesel? 2 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am interested in buying a new Audi A3, but am unsure whether to go for a petrol or diesel. I mostly cover short journeys of 10 to 20 miles. Is it best...
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  MINI rear wheels making a rubbing noise 26 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My MINI Cooper S (2002) has started making a rubbing noise at slow speeds. It appears to be coming from the rear wheels, any idea what could be the cause?
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  Car key won't fit ignition anymore 11 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Jaguar S-Type and I can't get the key into the ignition or the driver's door. I have tried the spare key, but that also refuses to fit either barrel....
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  Missing extras on the i30 4 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  The Hyundai website says the i30 in Premium trim comes with some useful extras, including: Keyless entry, Stop/start and a parking camera. Yet, on the...
• LDV Pilot - LDV Pilot steering box oil seal replacement. 1 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  way?Some time ago I heard that there was only an overhaul kit available which cost a fortune,so wondered if anyone knows where to get the individual seal/s....I`m used to paying between two and twelve quid for seals but cannot find one for this fix. Also are any special tools required to strip
• Sprinter;Transit;Transporter - Which - Hi Top Van for local Deliveries 10 May 2014 (Forum)
  . The van will be used on these local runs so we have concerns about DPF 's blocking as the van will not benefit from a long run except on the odd occasion. Understand the Vauxhall/ Renaults have a poor reliability record and have no knowledge of the new Transits. Heard good reports about
• Any - Old insurer won't insure! 4 Mar 2014 (Forum)
  was transferred to AXA who quoted around £30 more than the premium for my previous car which I am more than happy with. However, although they can't tell me, I would love to know why they would not cover the change of car. I am pretty much Mr average, driving an average car, in my mid 50's, never made a claim
• Any - Battery and Alternator Management Systems 30 Jan 2014 (Forum)
  My son has owned his 58 plate BMW 123d Coupe since 2009. Purchased S/H from the local BMW dealer with a full service history. The car has been serviced by BMW in line with the recommended schedules but is now exhibiting 'problems with the electrics'. BMW checked the battery/alternator management
• Mercedes Benz C-Class W202 (1993 - 2000) - 98 2.5 Electrical / electronic problems 31 Dec 2013 (Forum)
  I am experiencing electrical / electronic problems with my M-B 1998 C250 TD Esprit estate. The central locking system, front windows, rear view mirrors randomly stop functioning over a period of days. I found that by removing the approp[riate fuse (s) and replacing them (same fuses) temporarily
• Rover 75 - Bonnet release problem 29 Dec 2013 (Forum)
  I have two Rover 75's and have had a big problem to open the bonnet on both cars.  I eventually manage to open the bonnet on one car on which only one of the two catches was holding by prising it open enough to unbolt the top part of the catch.  On the other car I had to take off
• BMW X3 - Anyone Got Experience With a BMW X3 16 Nov 2013 (Forum)
  conditions? I'm aware it depends a lot on tyres but assuming I would put winter tyres on are they useful enough in the snow? It's important I can get to work every day. I'd also be looking at x3's with pretty high mileage (90k+) due to the cost of them. I've got a VW golf TDI at the moment with loads