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• Pug 106 Handbrake 5 Feb 2004 (Forum)
  Does a Pug 106 Look 2 (98) automatic rear brake ( Bendix ) adjuster also deal with hand brake cable length, I get the impression it does not as they refer to hand brake cable adjustment ever 12K miles. If so is it the rear or front heat shield that has to come off. Thanks Peter
• Citroen 2CVC5 HDi Auto Tourer - Automatic gear change into 5th & 6th 9 Apr 2015 (Forum)
  I have had problem with the automatic gearbox changing from 4th gear up into 5th & 6th gears when going up through the gears at around 3,000 rpm. I have taken it up to the redline before pulling back on the speed and changed gear manually. My local dealer looked at this problem for the first
• Mk3 vw golf - Can anyone help me with my mk3 vw golf automatic?? 1 Feb 2015 (Forum)
  Hi guys Can anyone help me with my car? About a month ago I went to start my car and it was dead. All the electrics came on when I turned the key but the engine wouldn't start up. Basically it was like when you try to start an automatic without having it in park first. I called the AA and after
• Nissan Almera or Toyota Prius? Any help? 26 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  Hello, i am in the proccess of buying a used vehicle and i would like your advice!I am between a 2004 Nissan Almera 1.8 (gasoline powered 4 speed automatic with 55.000 Km on the clock and price 6.300 Euros) and a Toyota Prius (any year between 2005 and 2009 and price from 12.000 to 15.000
• Honda Accord UK (2003 - 2008) - Hired a Honda Accord in Cape Town. 18 Jan 2008 (Forum)
  I have just come back from a Christmas New Year break in Cape Town. I ended up hiring a petrol Honda Accord with a gearbox which could be driven fully automatic or indeed switching over and changing gear by pressing the button on top of the gear stick. I just stuck with the automatic ( only
• Executive diesel automatic saloon 9 Jun 2005 (Forum)
  Ok all I really really want an automatic however as I do 20k miles pa the maths tells me I have to get a diesel. Now I know lots of people on here say you need to be doing > 30k pa to make diesel a better choice than petrol but from my spreadsheet I just can't see how this adds up. 42mpg vs
• 2022 Citroen C3 & Dash Cam 3 Jul 2022 (Forum)
  So I finally made my choice and bought a 1.2 110 Citroen C3 Automatic! I have two questions: 1) For those that have the above car, are you happy with it? 2) Does the dash cam activate when the car is parked? For example if someone drives into the car when it is stationary and not switched on.
• Any - Outsourcing our brains 7 Dec 2021 (Forum)
  Driving home in early evening gloom the vast majority of cars had their headlights on.  Those who didn't were relatively new.  I wondered if they were on automatic. Then it is not your decision to put on lights but a rigid decision making system. I have concerns about
• All electric cars - National Grid to stop EVs charging to avoid power cuts 17 Oct 2021 (Forum)
  "New electric car charging points in homes and workplaces are to automatically switch off in peak times to avoid potential blackouts."     https://fleetworld.co.uk/ev-chargers-to-turn-off-at-peak-times-to-protect-national-grid/
• Small car recommendation £2000/Auto 25 Aug 2019 (Forum)
  Hi all, My Mrs needs a smallish (Up to Golf size) runaround which needs to be an automatic.  Budget is up to 2K ish. I'm into VW's but don't really care what it is as long it's reliable. Honda Civic
• Heading for Madrid after 23-11-2018? Beware 10 Oct 2018 (Forum)
  https://elpais.com/elpais/2018/10/05/inenglish/1538733317_890210.html The traffic department automatically issues ECO labels for hybrids, etc. Unlike Paris, there doesn't seem to be a system for visitors to receive one. Not sure how "Occasional visitors may be allowed
• Citroen C4 Grand Picasso - Driveshaft oil seal, do both? 7 Aug 2018 (Forum)
  Automatic box, one of the driveshaft seals has most then likely gone, haven't had a good look just yet but getting ready too when it occurred to me, if I'm doing one what's the possibility the second will go?  Regards
• Everybody watch out! Big Brother - Telematics and connected cars 8 Feb 2017 (Forum)
  http://www.telegraph.co.uk/insurance/car/insurer-knows-text-drive-make-pay/ So when we all have a sim card in our car dash we will be followed/tracked and then charged for the privilege, and then get the speding fines or parking tickets automatically!
• xc90 - best lights I've ever used. 11 Sep 2016 (Forum)
  Got a Volvo xc90 as a courtesy car, first time out in the dark and it's awesome. Lights follow where you are steering and when you get the headlights on its like daylight... I heard these cars dipped beams adjust automatically to avoid annoying oncoming cars but not sure.
• SsangYong Tivoli - anyone own one ? 20 Mar 2016 (Forum)
  it been trouble free ? What is the Automatic like ?  
• telephone boiler sales spiel 9 Mar 2016 (Forum)
  The other day I listened to one of the cold calling messages about central heating boilers I usually delete automatically on the first sentence. He said that from the end of 2016 all homes MUST have an A rated boiler.  I do not believe this to be the case, but wondered
• Seat leon FR (200) or Skoda Octavia VRs 17 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  Ive finally decided to consider the above cars after much thought thanks to help of HJ users.  I guess im looking for someone to convince with either one? What would guys recommend? Also do i go for a manual or DSG (automatic)? Thanks abs982
• Full service history? 13 Nov 2012 (Forum)
  http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1991-Toyota-Corolla-1-3-gl-automatic
• Audi R8 GT Spyder 3 Jun 2011 (Forum)
  http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/car-manufacturers/audi/8553170/Audi-takes-the-wraps-off-R8-GT-Spyder.html Details released of the Audi R8 GT Spyder.  Automatic as standard.  Why?!!!!  Does anyone else think that although very nice levels of kit and reasonable looks
• Isuzu Trooper (1987 to 1992) - 90 2.6 Overdrive problem 10 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  My 2.6 Trooper (automatic) only changes into overdrive at high speed (70 and above) and randomly changes down again - v. annoying and v. bad for petrol consumption. It only has 20K(!) on the clock, by the way. Has anybody come across this before?