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  Does the 2008 Volvo XC70 have a dual-mass flywheel? 4 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I know most diesel cars have a dual-mass flywheel but cannot find confirmation on a car I am Intending to buy, which is a 2008 Volvo XC70. Do you know...
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  Zafira vs Touran - which should I choose? 23 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  An enlarging tribe of grandchildren means I need to change my 3yr old 2-litre diesel Vauxhall Antara for a seven-seater. I have good offers on new...
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  Does the Ford Transit Custom have problems with dual mass flywheel? 28 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
  Does the Ford Transit Custom have problems with dual mass flywheel. If so at what mileage?
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  I am thinking of buying a diesel car. either honda civic or toyota avensis dated before DPF fitted. 5 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking about buying a Honda Civic or Toyota Avensis diesel car dated before the fitting of DPF. I am concerned about the Dual Mass Flywheel and...
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  Bought a car and the and the DMF has failed 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We have a 2005 Peugeot 307 Diesel. The car was brought recently with a 3 month warranty. Within 4 weeks and less than 1000 miles the DMF has failed. The...
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  Does my BMW 1 Series have a DMF? 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Does the BMW 1 Series (2009 2 litre petrol) have a dual mass flywheel? Present mileage 8550. If it does then when should I expect trouble? Genuine low...
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  Does the Ford Fiesta have a DMF? 25 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Is the 2013 Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost 125PS manual version fitted with a dual mass flywheel?
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  Changed from a DMF to a normal flywheel 1 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I went from a dual mass to solid flywheel but I still have a noise when the car is idle. Dip the clutch and it stops - the garage said it's cos I went...
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  Bangernomics reliable diesel needed. 16 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I'm in need of a reliable diesel on a small budget of up to £1500. I'm afraid of a Golf (and to some extent of a Bora) due to possible DMF issues in this...
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  How can I minimise damage to my Jaguar X-Type 2.2D's dual mass flywheel? 6 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
  It is apparent that the dual mass flywheel and clutch is known to give problems with some drivers (including myself) with the Jaguar X-Type 2.2D, but this...
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  Limiting DMF damage? 31 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  What driving techniques (if any) would you advise to limit damage to Dual Mass Flywheels - I have a Freelander 2 (09 plate)?
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  Nissan Qashqai clutch judder 26 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My 2014 Nissan Qashqai at 19,000 miles has clutch judder, from stationary and between gear changes. It does not appear on local or modest trips, but on...
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  Which engine for a Ford S-MAX? 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I'm homing in on MPV for family (two adults and three growing kids) and have discounted Grand C-Max and Mazda5 in favour of S-Max on basis of needing the...
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  Do you think Audi will contribute to the cost of a new dual mass flywheel and clutch in my A3? 10 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife bought an 2.0 TDI Audi A3 in 2005 and had a dual mass flywheel replaced under warranty after 36,000 miles in 2007. It's now out of warranty, has...
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  Rank Vectra 5 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I run a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9CDTI 120 as a taxi, purchased new. The dual mass flywheel was replaced under warranty at 42,000 miles, and has just been...
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  Freelander 2 starting problems 12 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  When I press the starter button the engine sometimes fails to turn over as if the battery is low. It may take 2 or 3 attempts till the engine turns over...
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  Faulty Gear Change 15 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter kept complaining about driving along a dual carriageway, approaching a roundabout and not being able to select any gears at all, works fine...
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  What large MPV would you recommend? 8 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I currently have a 2003 Volkswagen Sharan 130 diesel. Bought from a year old it has been through 3 DMF's yet has only just reached 98k. I am looking to...
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  Evans Halshaw Warranty - does it cover my DMF? 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a Saab 9-3 Vector 1.9TID in June last year. It is a 2008 model with 78,000 on the clock. I took extended 2 year warranty out with it when...
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  Rough running Corsa 3 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I recently purchased the above car from a Vauxhall dealer. Having read your columns and back room all the negative press about DMF's has got me thinking....