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  Should I buy a BMW 320d which is missing service stamps? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking at a 2008 BMW 320d with 15,000 miles. The trouble is, it only has one stamp in the service book. Should engine oil be changed every year,...
• mk4 fiesta zetec - Erratic idling, now it's misfiring.. 7 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  looked under the bonnet everything looked fine. have sprayed leads and coil pack plus connections with wd 40. But it still runs lumpy, i have taken the plug leads of 1 by 1 and fitted another spark plug to see if one wasn't sparking, all seem about the same.!! Any advise would
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  What's on the next delivery cycle for Hyundai to the UK? 3 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  How can I find out the next delivery cycle of Hyundai i20 1.4 diesel to the UK?. I have spoken to several dealers and the sort of answers I get always...
• Peugot 407 SW - 08 reg - Dealer guarantee 9 Jun 2012 (Forum)
  be at fault as is being tested now. The car dealer lent me a car until the tax expired at the end of May when I had to hire a car - leading to more expense. I currently have another loan car for a limited time. I am lead to believe that the 3 month guarantee is invalid as it should be 6 months . Could
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 04 1.8 Battery confusion 18 Feb 2010 (Forum)
  I need to replace my near dead battery on my diesel focus. Although I'm a little confused... The current battery is a Motorcraft superstart rated at 680A 70AH, which is lead acid. Now I've been reading around, some people are saying stick with lead acid, others say go with calcium or silver
• Peugeot 406 (1999 - 2004) - 02 2.1 Standard Clarion CD Player 16 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  Hi, Yesterday I replaced the battery on our Pug. It was the original so no complaints there. As a matter of course i put jump leads from another car onto the leads and replaced the battery without problems. The car has a standard Clarion CD player and I'm unsure if it is a coded system like most
• Car accident advert. 30 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  " are still going to continue moving to some degree, and will still be liable to serious life-threatening damage anyway,whether a belt is worn or not. (At this point i stress that yes, I know seatbelts do save lives), but my point being is that the advert is mis-leading. Which leads me to ask, why are air
• Golf 1.6 MKIII Missing sometimes 21 Sep 2006 (Forum)
  but if you try to excellerate during this time the car is obviously not responsive. When I replaced the plugs I did have a small problem with one of the HT leads which I repaired by crimping the end again. maybe it needs new Ht leads ? Please can anyone help point me in the right direction? If its
• V018027 - Ford CD 6000 CD 27 Apr 2019 (Forum)
  Hello please can anyone help took my battery lead of and now my radio is asking for a code 
• VW Passat brake wear 13 Jun 2005 (Forum)
  8< SNIP 8< There is no need to repeat something that has already been posted in Technical Matters as it can lead to repetition of answers. DD
• Rover ASCOT 100 1997 21 Mar 2002 (Forum)
  Won't start in damp weather after 1 year. What's the answer?Tried new plug leads and dist cap and rotor arm
• Ford Focus 2000 1.6 Zetec 125,000m - Misfire, no spark to no.4cyl 27 Aug 2017 (Forum)
  . Limp home, extract 23,000m old plugs;1,2 & 3 look grey and dry, 4 darker, slightly oily.  Replace with old 50,000m plugs (yes, I hoard things which might be useful..) which were working perfectly at 102,000m when I replaced them - same misfire.   Pull off HT leads, rest them back
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  Battery maintenance on used cars? 17 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am going away for 3 months. My CR-Z will be indoors and my BMW outdoors. I am receiving conflicting advice - never use a trickle charger on the CR-Z....
• Are you at the leading or trailing edge? gadgets 29 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  - if you get a buzz out of brand new tech, then great. Ever noticed though that you can`t `make` yourself change with this. You`re either a `trailing edge` or `leading edge` person and stuck with it ;-) Regards oilrag  
• Megane - what's happening 1 Jan 2003 (Forum)
  has the original HT leads - which I have now sprayed with WD 40. Although its bucketing down, the engine is bone dry and the HT leads seem in good condition despite being almost 5 years old. I have to say that the HT leans don't seem that tight a fit on the top of the plugs - they pop into place
• Petrol problems 2 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  I have always been lead to believe petrol sold at JET stations was lower octane than others due to the fact it is reclaimed from the over run at the refineries
• rover 114 auto ratle 13 Aug 2005 (Forum)
  my rover 114 auto makes a awfull ratling noise when idling does anyone know wat is causing this and if it could lead to a breakdown?
• Engine technology 8 Mar 2005 (Forum)
  http://www.revetec.com/website/index.html Fascinating stuff I thought. The bit about the engine design leading to more mid and rear engined cars sounded appealing too :-) teabelly
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  Ford introduces new Transit Custom 18 Apr 2012 (News)
  
• 1999 2.5D Ford Ranger - Alternator Brushes 30 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  Hi Everyone, Would anyone have a good lead on where to get replacement brushes for my alternator. Many thanks.