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• Toyota Yaris (1999 - 2005) - 03 1.5 radio fault. 26 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  Yaris radio will not move off medium wave. Finger toggles on the steering wheel do not work Other functions on the radio as in the fm button / fuel average/fuel distance calculator also do not work. On switching on the engine the radio bleeps. Any advice
• Rover 200 (1995 - 1999) - 1998 1.4 214 si fuel starvation 14 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  my trusty 214 stopped suddenly and has refused to start for 3 days now. Ive changed the rotor arm and after fiddling ,convinced myself that the flow of...
• Audi A4 (1995 - 2000) - 98 1.9 fuel pump question 11 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  I have recently changed the engine in my car and it is a passat motor that i have used,my query is do I need the injector pump reprogramming or should...
• Fuels which may save costs on motorists 19 Dec 2007 (Forum)
  ive heard that diesel cars can be run on sunflower oil etc. i don't know whether it is true but if it is i will have a go too. also 4x4s have been known...
• suzuki alto ecu 17 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  my suzuki alto was towed into a suzuki main dealer by the aa as a none starter(aa man said no fuel being delivered fuel pump working though)after 3 hours labour they said ecu was the problem.with them knowing about the car as a main dealer for suzuki and having all the latest diagnostic machines
• shelf life 4 Mar 2007 (Forum)
  ok , a nice and easy question? with the modern fuels we have nowedays , i have problems starting a couple of m/bikes , that have stood over winter , with there origional fuel in the tanks so obviously the tank (or shelf) life is not what it used to be. is the a product guarentee on petrol ? we
• polo idle problem 29 Aug 2006 (Forum)
  hopefully someone can help,i own a p reg polo deisel, 1.9 naturally aspirated,on idle the car shakes and is very loud,have changed the fuel filter,had the timing checked and double checked,fuel additive made a slight differance but still very loud, any ideas would be gratefully appreciated
• BMW 320dSE diesel consumption 11 Oct 2005 (Forum)
  I bought a 320dSe(150 b.h.p.) earlier this year on the premise that the fuel consumption would be approx 50 m.p.g. To date I have done 6k miles & it is only averaging 39 m.p.g. I was wondering if this will improve (say after 20k miles) and if any backroomers with this model could pass on their fuel
• VW type 25 fuel?? problem 27 Sep 2005 (Forum)
  Hi, i wonder whether anyone can help? I usually only play with VW air cooled engines , but got roped into swapping a diesel watercooled for a friend....
• Fuel price increases 23 Sep 2005 (Forum)
  In a perverse sort of way perhaps we should be grateful that petrol and diesel are so heavily taxed! After all, it means that oil price increases make...
• Cheap Fuel in Cramlington 7 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  The new Sainsbury's filling station at Cramlington is selling unleaded at 74.9p a litre until Wednesday (10 pm I think). I think diesel might have been...
• Fuel prices on the up 23 May 2004 (Forum)
  I notice that the price of petrol is creeping up. Given that uncertainty over Iraq has decreased (allegedly) and the falling dollar vs the pound (1.82...
• BP Ultimate fuel 9 Oct 2003 (Forum)
  As from yesterday, BP Ultimate is available in the UK. Starting in Hammersmith and eventually available just about everywhere. Should be better than...
• VW Beetle TDi 18 Jan 2001 (Forum)
  Hi all, I would like to know if VW make a Beetle TDi ? I know they are not available in this country, but do they make them in Germany ? and if so, are they planning to sell them in this country ? I know that diesel is not the preferred choice but with the fuel costs as they are i am looking
• VW Golf Mk3 poor pick-up from idling 4 Oct 2006 (Forum)
  My ?92 (Mk3 petrol) Golf 1.4 CL has done 118k miles. It recently failed on a journey with horrible misfiring, unable to idle, frantic switching of the fuel pump relay. VW dealer found and corrected a short in the wiring loom, which allowed the car to idle but it was still nowhere near driveable
• Aviation fuel taxes 17 Jul 2006 (Forum)
  an opportunity to charge you a tax or even tax on tax as we pay VAT on Excise Duty on petrol/diesel and tell you its for your own good and they will take it. The current big target for the tree huggers is aviation fuel and the fact that it isn't taxed and that somehow this is wrong and it should be for our own
• Vauxhall Vectra TD 1999 starts then dies 20 Mar 2006 (Forum)
  Good afternoon, I have a Vectra 1999 turbo diesel 2L. I love this car, but have had ongoing issues since I bought it, though nothing to stop me using it. Problem 1: Fuel problem? Intermittent problem, if the car is a little low on fuel (below the 10 lire mark), if I do not start the car
• Vauxhall Vivaro - Fuel injector? 28 Nov 2023 (Forum)
  bought a decent reviewed cleaner and additive to mix into the fuel tank...any input off you guys be greatly appreciated 
• Is E85 ethanol making a comeback? 10 Oct 2022 (Forum)
  I remember  Ford selling Focus dual fuel cars in France  back in 2006. Never took off due to limited opportunities to refuel.   I was surprised therefore at my local French supermarket, that the E5 98 octane choice on the pump had been removed for E85
• Mercedies 2.1 CDI - Fuel Injector issue 28 Nov 2019 (Forum)
  Attempting to assist  a friend replacing the copper seal on fuel injector as it was puffing mist into the engine compartment while running. injector removed and evidence of leak past distorted  seal, dressed the seat in the head with correct tool, replaced