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  • Land Rover Discovery 2 td5 - dmf 2 Apr 2012 (Forum)
    Good day one and all,i have to replace the clutch on said vehicle,does anyone know of any problems related to the dual-mass flywheel?any info gratefuly...
  • Ford Fiesta - DMF fitted yes or no? 10 Dec 2015 (Forum)
    I have been trying to find out if the fiesta tdci 1.6 90ps (2007) has a dual mass flywheel fitted or not? We have one in the family which is going to...
  • Hyundai Genesis Coupe DMF failure 5 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
    The dual-mass flywheel has failed on my 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. The flywheel is covered under warranty, but they won't replace the clutch and the other...
  • Volkswagen Golf - DMF 15 Feb 2014 (Forum)
    Hi All, I booked my Mk6 2.0 CR TDI 110 Golf in today at a local VW dealer, to be told once they'd looked at it it required a new clutch and DMF after only 43,000 miles. 10,0000 of those were done by me in 7 onths from when I bought it in July. They've quote £1450 to repair
  • Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 03 2.0 Clutch? starter motor? DMF? 14 Jan 2009 (Forum)
    motor? DMF? please dont tell me all 3?? also if i was to get it fixed and sorted, does it need to be re coded?? ...... while i'm on, a totally different question, but the washer jets arnt working either, is that a simple, cheap job?? Cheers
  • My 210,000 mile Fiesta needs a clutch, does it have a DMF? 24 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 52 reg Ford Fiesta 1.4tdci owned from new with 210,000 miles on the clock. Now I'm experiencing some clutch slip - does it have a dual mass flywheel?...
  • OMEGA 2002 CD 2.2 - GEAR SELECTION PROBLEM 6 Apr 2012 (Forum)
    With the engine off, gear selection is fine. When the engine is started, first and reverse gears won't engage. Could this be a clutch/DMF problem or something else? If clutch, is it possible to fix a standard clutch kit to the existing DMF?
  • Faulty DMF - should I replace or wait till it goes? 3 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I've been getting a kind of honking sound when I change down gears (usually from 3rd to 2nd). My local garage says it sounds like a dual mass flywheel...
  • Taxis ranked 2 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    As a taxi operator my vehicle does a high mileage and the Mondeo Mk 2 diesel that I have at present has done nearly 200,000 miles without serious fault....
  • What's causing my diesel Focus to rattle so much? 26 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I own a Ford Focus from 2008, with the 1.6 diesel engine. A while back I started hearing some strange noises from the engine. These noises are similar...
  • SAAB 9-3 Sportwagon - Failed dmf 28 Apr 2011 (Forum)
    Have owned car for 8 weeks in which time it has required a new wheel bearing, rust patch repaired and is now back in the garage diagnosed with a failed DMF and damaged clutch resulting from this failure. The car is 2006 with 56000 miles and came with a 12 month warranty the warranty company
  • Citroen Xsara (1997 - 2004) - 01 2.0 HDI Is my DMF on the way out? 26 Apr 2009 (Forum)
    and slightly through the gear stick, whilst at a steady 70mph not on an incline, I can barely sense this pulsating feeling, but again definately related to the engine's RPM. Before I get this checked out very soon, is it safe to say the DMF is on its way ? Thanks in advanced.
  • How do I prove that the DMF was faulty in my car when I bought it 12 months ago? 30 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
    I bought a used Volkswagen Tiguan in December 2017 and have covered 12,000 miles since. I recently took it for a service and the engineer told me that...
  • DMF failure on Audi A5 Avant 20 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My three year old Audi A4 Avant ran out of warranty six weeks ago. This month, it's had great trouble knowing what gear it's in. It went in to Audi today...
  • Ford Galaxy - which models have a DPF? 30 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I would like to purchase a Ford Galaxy diesel. Can you tell me which models don't have DPFs and does the Galaxy switch from torque converter to DMF at...
  • Is it a good idea to change the DMF while fitting a new clutch? 3 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
    The clutch on my 2010 Citroen C4 has started screaming and my local garage says the bearings have crumbled so new clutch is needed at a total cost of £460....
  • Talk reaction 10 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I know you have spoken out about clutch/dual mass flywheels before but the problem is very widespread. How can something be done about it? Is it fair that...
  • Peugeot 206 SW (2002 - 2006) - 03 2.0 HDi 90. Does this engine have a DMF? 8 Feb 2010 (Forum)
    Hi, can anyone tell me please if the 2.0 HDi 90 engine has a dual mass flywheel? I am thinking of buying a 206 SW. Cheers Jon
  • Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 07 1.8 DMF again and vehicle decision 12 Dec 2009 (Forum)
    Oh no, not another DMF question! I've been asking around this site while trying to choose some sort of car to buy to replace an Omega with something cheap to tax and run. There are specific interior space needs, I want diesel, and ideally would prefer auto, but probably can't afford it. Above all
  • Volkswagen Golf Mk iv 2001 MY PD Tdi 115 PS - Dual Mass Flywheel - Replace with Single Mass f/w? 2 May 2021 (Forum)
    Not been on here for quite a while but have owned this car from new and at 280,000 miles the DMF is just starting tap lightly on tip in from idle drive in 2nd gear.  The tap-tap-tap is from 900 rpm to 1100 rpm.  I just wondered if it would be best to replace the DMF like
 

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