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  • CITROEN C5 2.2 HDI - Help with my 'limping home' C5 2 Apr 2020 (Forum)
    I recently bought this car and, from the off, I've been getting a series of error messages randomly. Everything from tyre(s) punctured - they're not, to 'Anti-Pollution Fault' and 'Deisel Additive Low" - stopping the car and restarting has got rid of the messages briefly. Two days ago
  • MINI Cooper and Cooper S - Airbag Fault 5 Jul 2019 (Forum)
    Hi   I have a 2002 mini cooper. My issue is that the airbag light is on. code reader is giving error 10/05 - Firing circuit side airbag front...
  • Honda Civic Diesel Auto EX 2018 - Wheels on Honda Civic 2018 13 Feb 2019 (Forum)
    What tyres should come fitted to a New (Sept 18) Honda Civic IDEC auto EX?   My Civic came with Continental 235/45 R17's. By putting a straight edge across it is apparent these do not offer any protection against kerbing the rim. I have driven over 150,000 miles
  • Audi A4 TDI 2.0 S Line / Black Edition - Tyre Performance (19"low profile) 16 May 2018 (Forum)
    I am disappointed with the performance of the wide tyres on my current vehicle an A4 Black Edition 2.0 TDI Audi.  These are 255/35Y R19 Continentals...
  • Honest John’s Motoring Agony Column 21-01-2017 Part 2 23 Jan 2017 (Forum)
    re: your piece above 'Electric shock' low mileage BMW i3's for sale. My experience is that none of these cars are actually available. On ringing the various dealers over the past month all seem to have just sold, though many weeks later they are still showing as 'for sale' on the BMW and dealer
  • Ford Mondeo mk3 2.2TDCi - Diesel Injectors 15 Jan 2017 (Forum)
    My car is a 2005 Ford Mondeo 2.2TDCi which is fitted with the Ford DuraTorque "Puma" engine and I believe it is a late Euro 3 version as it is around this time that Euro 4 version became available. The injectors fitted to it are 601's but I also have a new set of 701's which came out
  • I keep eyeing up mid-90's 4.2TD Landcruisers 20 Sep 2015 (Forum)
    So many questions.  What are they like to drive? Both the size of the thing, and ride quality?  (Although the Berlingo can 'nip' through...
  • Mini Cooper S R56 First registered 2007 - Overheating 21 Nov 2014 (Forum)
    i was recently held up in traffic and with out any warning my car started to boil up ,no dashboard warning lights no audio warning ,I checked coolant level...
  • Ford Fiesta Zetec S - Does it damage the clutch/car when reversing? 23 Oct 2014 (Forum)
    I meant is having to reverse and then moving in 1st gear about 10 times like trying to park in a space but in my circumstances I had to let other motorists...
  • Ford fiesta Zetec S - 3 point turn, back wheels hit the pavement kerb ha 28 Sep 2014 (Forum)
    I was performing a 3 point turn in a small narrow street and while I was doing my 2nd point(reversing) turn which I think was doing around speed...
  • Vauxhall Tigra B CC (2004 - ) - 08 1.8 - lack of spare wheel 27 Apr 2014 (Forum)
    Mrs S has just bought a new Tigra with 17" pentaline alloys. For some reason this car (and Corsas with the same wheel option) comes with no spare wheel or jack - just a can of 'get you home' goo. I can see no logical reason for this - other Tigra and Corsa models with different wheels have either
  • Ford S-MAX - Ford Warranty Issue 17 Feb 2014 (Forum)
    Hi All, It is my first post so please be gentle.   I bought a ford smax (four years old) from ford main dealer about a month ago. After...
  • Peugeot 308 - Jump start: Negative terminal is not reachable 11 May 2013 (Forum)
    Hi all, I have two Peugeots, 308 and 307. 307's battery is drained due to forgotten headlight. So I am aiming to run it by jump starting from 308. However, the problem is, the negative terminal of the 308's battery is not reachable. I can reach it by removing the red thing on top
  • Ford Focus Estate - Ford Focus Mk1 - Petrol or Diesel? 27 Oct 2012 (Forum)
    (the DMF problem). My choice for the Mk1's (and Mk 1.5's) seem to either of 2 diesel engines, the 1.8TDDi and the 1.8 TDCi, or the 1.6 petrol engine. I would appreciate any comments or advise on which is the better to buy. I do about 10,000 miles/year, including long runs from East
  • citroen xantia 1.9 td s reg - starting problem 23 Aug 2011 (Forum)
    hi my xantia lost all but  the battery  dash lights  rev counter and mileage display and both interior and engine fans plus...
  • Renault Megane II 2007 dci - no passenger window and fan heater on speed 4 15 Mar 2011 (Forum)
    hi guys great forum for advice without the bull s you get from owners forums! right i currently have a 2007 megane dci! (worst can i have ever had now) iv had a few problems with it recently and have now decided enough is enough and its going (hopefully for a c30 or 1 series
  • Nissan Almera Tino 1.8 s 2003 - Wipers not working right 13 Feb 2011 (Forum)
    Recently bought the above car and have discovered a problem with the front wipers. When you turn them on, you cannot turn them off again with out turning...
  • MINI Cooper + Cooper S - Damage cause by loose drain cover 11 Jan 2011 (Forum)
    Hi, Recently at a Tesco service station, where we drove over a drain cover which flipped up and damaged the car. There was no warnings in...
  • Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec S 2001 - Breather(?) pipe 1 Jan 2011 (Forum)
    On replacing the coil pack , which blew yesterday, I noticed a small (about 1/4" ID) rubber pipe under the front right corner of the airbox (by the coilpack)....
  • Cadillac CTS - I bought a 2006 Cadillac CTS one year ago and... 21 Jul 2010 (Forum)
    - a decent run achieves high 20's to average it out.  It 's very easy to drive quickly but also slowly at say 50 mph on the motorway.  This is because there is no apparent difference in interior noise at 30 mph or 70 mph - a great motorway cruiser and easy to drive. Quite wide though
 

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