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• 525d tourer - bmw e39 suspension self leveling light on 5 Feb 2017 (Forum)
  Hi everyone, my 2002 estate dash light for the sls has come on but the suspension seems to work ok, the compressor works, the arms on the sensors are both attached, if i stand on the tow hitch the car rises and when i get off it lowers,both sides look level so not sure why the light
• Suzuki Grand Vitara DDIS 2007 - Cambelt change 9 Feb 2016 (Forum)
  for occasional caravan towing otherwise normal road use.  Which option do you think that I should go for?
• Breakdown Recovery 19 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  Assure your base hit along the route by bringing out a breakdown recovery service for UK and Europe. Towing service & Japan car import, offers 24 hour car breakdown recovery, 7days a week and 365 days a year, recover you and your vehicle to wherever you wish within the United Kingdom
• jaguar xf - mechanical failure 3 Oct 2012 (Forum)
  I have a 2008 jaguar xf,  purchased from an independant dealer 6 months ago , it recently lost power after starting in the morning, it then refused to start. Having towed it to a jaguar dealer I have been informed I require a new engine. It has been driven 43,000 miles. Has anyone any
• 1998 toyota avensis 1.8 gls - ticking gearbox 28 Nov 2011 (Forum)
  Good evening my lovely old Toyota has started to make a ticking noise when driving straight and accelerating hard, in 3/4/5th gears. The sound comes from around the passenger well, its not the cv's, possibly gearbox. I use the van for towing a caravan. Any suggestions or possible cures
• Outstanding motoring fines when someone dies? 20 May 2011 (Forum)
  . The deceased's partner is worried about whether they will be liable for these fines, even though they don't drive. Will the deceased's car get towed and crushed?
• Porsche 924S - Simple, if you know the answer 24 Apr 2010 (Forum)
  My friend has a porsche 924S which will not start on the key. The engine  turns, battery ok,  it will start by pushing or towing. as such it is a useless car. The original suppliers, porsche main dealers, have no solution. The control box has been returned for checking
• misfuelling claims another victim 16 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  From the BBC website coverage of the over-by-over coverage of the ODI series: BBC cricket correspondent Jonathan Agnew on Twitter: "Put wrong fuel in car - petrol into diesel. Broken down on M1. In tow truck heading north. No chance of getting to The Oval" That will be pricey... but shows how
• Peugeot 406 (1996 - 1998) - 1997 2.1 towbar fixing points? 24 Aug 2009 (Forum)
  hi i have just had a towbar fitted to my 1997 406 2.1 td can any one tell how it should be attached to the car as it bolted through the spare wheel well and behind the bumper will this be capable of towing a caravan or not lokked at some one else car and its bolted to the chassi and looks safer
• ANPR question. 20 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  Just a hypothetical question. We all have read about drivers being pinged for no insuance when they were insured. What would be the position if you were captured and had your car impounded...but....you were towing a caravan or a boat...or even a horse in a trailer. Would they take the lot
• Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) - 03 Broken cam belt 27 May 2009 (Forum)
  Hi, just reading your post, bascially i brought a 03 fiesta from northampton auction about 4 weeks ago, it has done 70,000 miles and yesterday, the cam belt broke and i had to be towed by the AA to a garage. Im just wondering would this fiesta be under warranty or not. Moved from a long dead
• Snowboarder 7 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  and the driver could have been over the limit, etc but is there now a specific arrestable offence of 'Being towed on a snowboard by a car' ? Just looked a bit of fun to me. Ted
• Renault Megane II Sport Tourer (2003 - 2008) - Cycle Mounts 2 Jan 2008 (Forum)
  I'm about to take delivery of a pair of bikes and am after suggestions for transporting them. The Megane Sport Tourer (estate, to the rest of us) is not fitted with a tow bar, boot does have roof rails, so I assume a roof rack of some sort is some way to go. any recommendations, or products/brands
• Vauxhall Signum v's Nissan Primera ? 18 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  Hi guy's, I need your help on which car to go for! Between a Vauxhall Signum 2.0/2.2 DTI 53/54 reg & Nissan Primera 2.2 dci SVE ? I tow a caravan for our holidays and have two children, I need your views on reliability, towability and cheap running costs. Have about 7k to 8k to spend. Look forward
• RHD Opel - can they be imported? 28 Nov 2006 (Forum)
  Can rhd Opels be imported from Germany or Netherlands? The model I want, Vectra Estate (aka Caravan / Stationwagen) Design 3.0CDTi automatic, has a higher towing limit than the Vauxhall version. I know rhd Opels can be imported from Ireland but the 3.0CDTi isn't available there. Which other
• Nice one Honda! 21 Mar 2006 (Forum)
  A mate at work has a V-reg Accord which suffered an auto box failure. Towed to local Honda garage. He rang up a couple of days later and was told it needed a new box and it was on order. He was just about to say "and how much will that be?" when he was told that Honda had agreed to pay for it even
• peugeot 306 hdi 11 Jan 2006 (Forum)
  I've stopped my car and left it for about 20 mins. When i tried to start it again it turns over but not firing. I had a look to see if cam belt snapped, but is ok. Checked fuses under the bonnet - ok. it is a 2 litre hdi X plate. tried to tow it off around the block, but nothing at all happend
• Getting a car home without MOT 6 Dec 2005 (Forum)
  I intend to buy a car from auction shortly, and was wondering how to get it home without breaking the law (since most of the cars do not have MOT's). Short of towing it, is there any way to at least limit the ramifications if I was to have an accident or get pulled over by the police? i
• Ford Fiesta Immobiliser 10 Jan 2005 (Forum)
  , can I bypass this myself ? Or is it an arm and a leg to get someone to come out , tow it away , fix the problem?
• towboard wiring - Audi A4 1.9 TDI 14 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  Hi, can anyone help me to solve a problem I\'ve encountered wiring up my new towbar. I\'ve followed the instructions for wiring the 7 pin plug up, and everything seems fine till I connect the tow board and only 1 brake light works on the board. Should I put a bridge across the other connector