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• Windscreen creaks and cracks. Audi A4. 18 Apr 2004 (Forum)
  I run a 1997 Audi A4 1.9 TDI.It starts first turn,runs brilliantly with plenty of poke and economy.However on starting from cold and driving a few miles as soon as the heater starts blowing warm air onto the windscreen a problem ensues.When going round a bend the windscreen gives sharp cracking
• Rover 600 Turbo Diesel Ecu 9 Mar 2004 (Forum)
  Help... Diesel injection pumps used to be contolled by rods and visible thngs! Am I right in thinking that all functions of a pump are now controlled by an Ecu, and any faults are only repairable by someone with the software/reader etc to read the faults. My Rover 600 Diesel runs beatifully most
• Motorway Maintenance 11 May 2003 (Forum)
  Hopefully someone can help me with this query that has puzzled me for a while. What exactly are the Health & Safety Rules for workers on Motorways? I regularly travel the M8 Glasgow to Edinburgh and see workers having to run from the centre island to the waiting lorry on the hardshoulder dragging
• New Mondeo cooling fan 19 Apr 2003 (Forum)
  Latest problem on my new shape Mondeo - erratic operation of the radiator cooling fan. It starts running whenever the car is started up (even after being stood overnight or for a couple of days) It then (presumably) cuts out somewhere along the journey as it is generally not running by the time I
• diesel engines annoy swmbo 29 Jan 2003 (Forum)
  swmbo is annoyed by the lads calling at the plumbers merchants next door to us who pull onto the forecourt and leave their engines running while they nip in for a box of elbows/fag/brew etc. In the morning this can be a bit irritating as two or three vans all arrive together . Why don`t
• 214 mpi 95 calling tune up boys 17 Jan 2003 (Forum)
  rover 214mpi 95 m cabrio rad fan on all time car runs bit flat have checked ecu with sykes acr and found only value out of normal parameters is fuel temp sensor at 200c at all times car is not fully running up to normal temp 82c because of rad fan. ecu part no.mkc101770 has any of you boys come
• Cut out when starting 29 Dec 2002 (Forum)
  Dear all, Hope you all had a great Christmas. There is a running problem with my engine. When starting from cold, it starts straight away with no throttle but would cut-off straight away. I have to blip the throttle to keep it running for a few seconds then it idles at 1200rpm. I have changed
• Honda Accord "Pinking" and Power Lack 17 Feb 2002 (Forum)
  I have a 2000 accord 1.8SE. I have a light pinking sound that happens in any gear, accelerating or cruising, intermittently. I also have lack of power sometimes when pulling off in first (gets bogged down for a few seconds then accelerates OK). Other times the car runs fine. Fuel economy
• OIl sludge 7 Jan 2001 (Forum)
  My 95 ford fiesta 1.1LX appears to use a lot of oil, I can see no leaks, it does not appear to burn any oil but it does have a oil sludge problem, it is reguarly serviced and doesnt do short runs. I have changed the oil filler/breather cap (i.e. crankcase ventilation) to solve the sludge problem
• 29 Jul 2019 (Forum)
  Auto Express are running a Kia Ceed T GdI Auto on long term test and say the gearbox is awful..
• london to brighton 17 May 2006 (Forum)
  was wondering if any one nows when the london to brighton run is with the minis
• BMW 1 Series - BMW Puncture woes 25 Nov 2019 (Forum)
  No 1 son runs a BMW 118, about 9 years old. On his way to us for dinner last week when he phoned to say he had hit a pothole and had punctured a tyre. I went out to have a look-see and sure enough his NSR tyre was flat as the proverbial. Where's the spare ? Err, its a BMW
• Bio Fuel - Jeep Cherokee 2.8 diesel 6 Jul 2007 (Forum)
  Hi Is anyone here a wiz on bio fuel? I have a customer with a Jeep Cherokee 2.8 diesel. Jeep says it?s only allowed to run on 5% bio fuel so really that means it can?t use it. Anyway this customer has been using it anyway and had no running problems with it until it started making a noise
• Peugeot 307 - 2 litre Petrol (2002) - Engine runs roughly 20 secs after cold start 18 Nov 2021 (Forum)
  fine, after approx 20 secs  the motor then starts to chug as though it is running on 3 cylinders. At this time the engine dash light comes on and an anti- pollution fault and catalytic convertor fault message are displayed on the screen
• Citroen Saxo 1.5D 1997 - Losing Power Intermittant Fault 11 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  have the above car that’s been running fine until Tuesday on the drive home from work (25 miles) it was fine until about 3 miles from home when it juddered/lost power for split second but the was fine. It happened again after 1000m but was fine then after a further 1500m it lost power
• Any - Giveing the car a run 24 Sep 2019 (Forum)
  run and getting nice and hot and clearing out some cobwebs?
• Ford Fiesta 54 - Coolant leaking when engine running 6 Jun 2018 (Forum)
  and the reserve tank is still half full so it only seems to be leaking when the engine is running. I'm going to take it to the garage however I was hoping for some possible causes so that I don't get my eyes taken out - any help would be appreciated.
• LTI - Buying Used Taxi 8 Aug 2017 (Forum)
  For some reason everybody seems to think I am an expert on taxis! A friend has run a V6 Galaxy for the past 6/7 years. The running costs have always been high but this year there have been some horrendous servicing/repair costs (current mileage 140k). With ever larger ones looming he has decided
• Hit and run 1 May 2017 (Forum)
  So my car was hit and run on the 16th and the driver failed to stop i was made aware of this by my neighbour i have a witness to the incident and the drivers registration i reported this to the police straight away they said they will look into it and get back to me they got back to me within
• Ford Fiesta Saloon ..M Reg - '94 M Reg Fiesta 1300 pushrod engine-cut out prob 31 Dec 2016 (Forum)
  HI Everyone , Hope someone can help with my prob .. The other night the car cut out while driving at very low speed .. managed to get it to the side of the road .. tried re - starting ... It would start and run for about 10 seconds than cut out .. did this a few times