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  • Peugeot 306 1.6 radiator fan always on 14 Jan 2006 (Forum)
    Arrived back at car to find battery flat due to radiator fan running all the time. After recharging battery and starting the engine the fan stops, but when the ignition is switched off the fan still runs fast. The fan stops when the ignition is in the on position. The keypad immobiliser doesn't
  • Mondeo - remote locking problem again 9 Aug 2005 (Forum)
    After changing the batteries in the key about 5 weeks ago, the remote locking facility on my '97 Mondeo started working again. My joy has been shortlived, however, as yesterday, the remote locking packed up again; it can't be the battery because the tiny red light on the key flashes. By using
  • citroen berlingo dash fault 25 Jan 2005 (Forum)
    this drains the battery. I getting a bit fed up with disconnecting and reconnecting the battery whenever I leave the car for more than a few hours, so does anybody have any ideas on this. The main dealer recommended changing the dash pod to cure the faulty rev counter but didn't know if this would cure
  • Brake lights. Peugeot 406 HDi. 2 Jan 2005 (Forum)
    406 HDi. W, (2001), Estate. I have a problem with the electrics of my car. The brake lights have stuck in the on position, the only way to turn them off is to disconect the battery, once the battery is reconected however, the lights come on again. Also with the key out of the ignition when i press
  • Poor starting - Mondeo 1.8 lx 14 Oct 2004 (Forum)
    the the windscreen wipers move across the screen (even though not turned on) and the central locking seems to be activating. I've been out tonight and the lights are dimming on cranking the engine, but would a failing battery account for the wipers and central locking activating on their own?? As far as I'm aware
  • Faulty starter motor on Vauxhall. 27 Jan 2004 (Forum)
    for 4 weeks) any way after charging the battery we then came to start it and it was as though the battery was almost flat, despite having boooster cables on it. Could this be a faulty starter motor? Also what is the best way to get a car going after an engine rebuild will it need an initial \"bosst
  • Terrano a non starter 24 Nov 2003 (Forum)
    Yesterday I had to disconnect the battery on my Terrano 2.7TDi (had to remove the battery because I was topping it up and dropped one of the filler caps in an obscure corner). Fired up the engine fairly briefly to make sure all was well. This morning cannot get the car to start. Glow plug light
  • Vectra Alarm 19 Feb 2003 (Forum)
    all the switches and they appear to be okay. Curiously, this only seems to have happened since I took the battery off to charge (See the thread on the Philips CCR600). Then after the battery was put back in, the car started the first time but the next morning it refused to start. Questions
  • Astra diesel cold start 13 Dec 2002 (Forum)
    Hello all, I have a 94 astra diesel turbo. It is refusing to fire now the weather has become cold. I know its not my battery as I took her in one night gave her a good charge and put it back on in the morning and my car still refused to fire up. If I disconnect the feed of the glow plug rail
  • Ford Focus - Radio Code for 6000CD 11 Mar 2021 (Forum)
    Hi folks would anyone have a code for V239766, battery went dead 
  • Ford Fiesta. - Locked stereo 25 Sep 2015 (Forum)
    My stereo is locked after a battery change. The serial number is M020751. Please can you help?
  • Ford Fiesta Saloon - Keycode for a radio 24 Jan 2015 (Forum)
    Hi the battery was disconnected and I need a keycoce for the radio the serial is M266541 thanks
  • ford fiesta zetec - radio code 12 Aug 2014 (Forum)
    took my battery off.now i need code.were will i find code for it.m099849.    
  • Ford Fiesta - fiesta 4500 code 22 Jan 2014 (Forum)
    I changed the battery and I can't find the code. Serial nr. M231463 Thanks
  • fiesta 2005 - keycode 7 Oct 2013 (Forum)
    Hi can anyone help need a keycode for my radio M113336 after falt battery   many thanks Colin
  • Passat remote locking 5 Sep 2003 (Forum)
    Please does anyone know the procedure for getting the remote to work again after fitting new batteries on a 98 Passat?
  • petroleum jelly 22 Sep 2002 (Forum)
    I've always understood that petroleum jelly/vaseline is the best protection for battery terminals, but why not ordinary grease?? I presume there is a technical reason.
  • Ford Mondeo Estate - Radio code lost 6 Apr 2018 (Forum)
    Hi lost battery now need code any help ..... please m051322
  • Ford Focus 2009 - Radio Code 27 Apr 2017 (Forum)
    Does a Ford Focus 2009 6000CD require a Keycode if the battery is disconnected. Regards Peter
  • ford fiesta 05 - Radio code 4 Feb 2015 (Forum)
    Hi,changed battery...now asking for radio code. Seriel number M226723.. Thx in advance
 

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