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• VW Polo 1997 Diesel - Radiator Leak 12 Jan 2006 (Forum)
  Hi, I'm the first to admit I'm no expert here, so I'll try and give as much background as possible to my problem. I have a '97 Polo 1.9 Diesel with around 75,000 miles on it, which I acquired around a year ago. Recently, during a short journey, the coolant warning lamp came on, and when I had
• Peugeot 306 - Fault Code Translation 27 Nov 2023 (Forum)
  on the dash, feels a little sluggish and intermittingly shows the STOP! light on the dash. Idle doesn't seem smooth from cold. Clutch pedal is very heavy but doesnt seem to slip. The codes showing are  P0115 Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit Malfunction P1521 Clutch Connector
• Citroen C4 08 1.6 Diesel - Citroen C4 08 1.6 Diesel - Thermostat job cost 4 May 2022 (Forum)
  whether there is further work to be done. For replacing the thermostat, they quoted us £280. This seems like a really steep price.  I've watched a few videos of the thermostat being replaced on similar models. Is this a job a layman can do, providing I drain the coolant, and make
• Mitsubishi Shogun 2013 - Air conditioner problem 29 Jul 2020 (Forum)
  especially as we have dogs with us on the trip. A very poor showing from  Mitsubishi who appreantly have been aware of this fault for a number of years, but have refused to do a recall especially has coolant leaking out is an enviromental issue!  
• SEAT Ibiza - Emissions Advice - MOT failure 30 Jan 2020 (Forum)
  of to replace would be engine coolant sensor and fuel filter. I’m getting the cat checked tomorrow as well Any help would be great [url=https://ibb.co/VBzkwtB][img]https://i.ibb.co/mz2PNGz/348-D19-FB-A441-4-B1-D-B036-EDF18-DDBA719.jpg[/img][/url]
• Vauxhall Zafira 'Elite' Sept 2011, 13k miles - 'Gurgling' noise from engine. 21 Nov 2018 (Forum)
  in the coolant but bleeding didn't stop it. Then they said that it was air bubbles in the Fuel system and a replacement Fuel Filter was required, This was done but the noise continues! I've NOW been told that it's an inherent fault in, not only Zafiras, but also Astras! They also said that a fix had been
• Toyota Avensis - DIY service looking for advice 19 Nov 2018 (Forum)
  I am thinking of servicing my 2008 1.8 vvti Avensis myself this year, has 110k on the clock.  Apart from oil change, air filter, spark plugs what other checks and lubrication are required?  I will adjust the handbrake, the coolant isn't that old so will leave that, might
• Ford Fiesta Flight - 2001 Ford Fiesta heater not working 12 Jan 2017 (Forum)
  I have a ford Fiesta Flight on a 51 plate. The heater is only blowing cold air. I have checked the coolant level and this is on Max
• Vauxhall cavalier 2.0 Auto 1994 - Vauxhall Cavalier gets very hot in traffic 8 Dec 2016 (Forum)
  and hotter, and it seems to be a very high temp before the radiator fan kicks in.   The car does not overheat any over time and does not lose coolant, no signs of head gasket problems.   Could the radiator be clogged due to lack of use for many years, or likely
• Vauxhall Astra G Petrol - Over heating astra 11 Nov 2016 (Forum)
  on, And I don't know if this is because the gauge only goes to 80before the water is boiling. the heating system inside the car pushes out hot and cold air so no issue there. I still haven't manually test to d c if the fan is working, but was wondering if the coolant temperature sensor could
• 206 1,4 hdi - electrical fault, possibly engine run signal 23 Dec 2015 (Forum)
  Having trouble with a 206 1.4 hdi 2005, runs ok for a few minutes or more and then I loose heater blowers, rev counter, rear heater, coolant temp guage.  I have checked the engine fuse box and even swaped it for a known good unit. On this box
• Audi A3 Sportback - Black smoke on acceleration 22 Aug 2015 (Forum)
  .  Coolant temperature guage  showing 90 as always. Many thanks
• Seat Toledo 2002 - White Smoke 6 Apr 2015 (Forum)
  .  A little looking around and notice coolant level was very low, so have topped that off but that is more than likely a separate issue
• Peugeot 307 2003 1.4 petrol - Can someone please help me to find these fuses ..? 9 Dec 2014 (Forum)
  for the marked ones :/. A picture for the fuses and their location would be very nice. I also has this issue with my car, when my speed exceed 90km/hr the engine coolant temperature jumps suddnly to the maximum. This happens always when I drive down a steep. Please advise what may cause
• 2001 peugeot expert 2.0 hdi van - speedo failure 14 Oct 2014 (Forum)
  Had a number of problems happen to my van started with speedo failure, then temp gauge and coolant fan giving up. I replaced the fan, temp sensor and then Ecu anti start system and barrel, also the speedo sensor.  Temp gauge now working and fan cutting in as should. But speedo still
• 2004 Zafira 1.8 Sri - Water in the loom main plug 19 Feb 2014 (Forum)
  told that there is water getting into the ecu and the only thing the garage can think of is is running down the loom wires and through the plug?? Anyone any idea how I can stop this or even where the water could be coming from? It isn't coolant as we are not loosing any, garage have now said need a new
• 1998 BMW 316i - Water leaking from underneath 22 Jun 2013 (Forum)
  Hi all wonder if I could have a few pointers please, I will take to a garage next week but just after some advice before. This eve I noticed water dripping from underneath I have an inkling about AC but worried about coolant pipe. It's definitely water it's clear and tasteless but why
• Ford Focus Zetec 1.6 2003 - Healthcheck Warnings - Ford Focus Zetec 1.6 13 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  Advice rear brake clean and adjusted Front brake clean up reqd. Rear suspension coil spring rusting Coolant pressure cap stains/leak     Please can you advise to what extent i should be worrying to get these jobs done and which needs priority?
• VW Passat 2003 TDi saloon - Problem with Heater 8 Mar 2013 (Forum)
  I have very little heat coming from the heater. The radiator and thermostat and motor new. (there was a fault code for the motor,but when motor changed no fault code now.) there is no other fault code. The water pump is working and pressure to radiator and coolant system is fine.I have
• Ford Fiesta - Car Heater problem 16 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  I have been having problems with my car heater for some time.  I have tried lots of coolant and it has not worked.  When I turn the car heater to the highest setting it does not work for a good 15/20 minutes (it simply blows out cold air).  After around 20 minutes