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• Vauxhall Corsa - Fuel leak underneath car 11 May 2019 (Forum)
  returned. After looking under the car after driving home i can see a steady dripping coming from the pipe (on a connection) before it reaches the fuel tank. Do anyone have any idea what this could be? Could a clip be loose on the connection? Here is a photo https://m.imgur.com/gallery/ujOr6Rd
• Ford Fiesta 2000 W 1.25 Zetec 16v - Won't start 3 May 2019 (Forum)
  .  The battery is good and is charged regularly.  I have noticed that on turning the key to the second position, the fuel pump does not run to pressurise as it usually did and think this is probably significant (fuel pump fuse is OK). The fuel level is low, I put another 1-2 litres in just in case
• Vauxhall Corsa 2009 (design) - Fuel gauge and speedometer not working 14 Jul 2018 (Forum)
  When I started the car up this morning I noticed that the fuel gauge was not working. (stuck at 0 with no movement whatsoever). When I drove the car I then noticed that the speedometer was also not moving. In addition to this, the ABL light is permanently showing amber. (It normally
• Vauxhall Corsa C - Fuel tank not venting 27 Jan 2018 (Forum)
  Son's girlfriend has a 55 plate Corsa 1.3 cdti.  It sometimes loses power, more so when cold, uphill, or into strong wind! The other day I had to put some fuel in, and noticed a big rush of air into the tank as I removed the filler cap.  Wasnt too concerned about this as we had
• Any - Lease car - company car tax questions 28 Sep 2017 (Forum)
  the fuel myself and then claiming back for business mileage. I have used one of the many company car tax calculators on the internet to work out my P11D tax - the calculator also shows a figure for fuel benefit tax.  Question - if I pay for my own fuel do I have to pay this tax or can
• Ford C-MAX - Recovering costs incurred by faulty fuel filter 18 Aug 2016 (Forum)
  I recently suffered a car breakdown which was subsequently identified as being caused by a faulty fuel filter fitted during an annual service a couple of weeks before. As I had no breakdown cover (I know, I know), I had to sign up with the AA on the spot in order to get towed home
• Audi A3 - audi a3 loss of power, idling poorly 24 Jul 2015 (Forum)
  i recently bought an audi a3 2002 1.9 TDI with no warranty and it drove fine no problems. however when i got to below a quarter of tank of fuel the ESP light came on and at first i thought the wheels where spinning but then i started to lose power and when i hard acclerate the whole car shakes
• Vauxhall/Opel Astra 1.3CDTi 16v ( 90ps ) 2007 - i need an est anyone recommend a decent one 26 Mar 2015 (Forum)
  anyone know what to buy i am looking for a est car that will give good fuel figures around the high 40-50 around town  and low repair costs i don't want anything that is prone to failer with know faults that can fail and and naff the engine up  i am looking to pay up to £6000
• 97 jeep cherokee sports 4 lte petrol - Fuel imobilizer problem 3 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  My Daughter bought it from her friend with 2 computers. The original computer in and all the dash gauges work and the car starts but stops after a few seconds,Obviously the fuel imobilizer.Then i connect the second computer which her friend bought trying to fix the problem and the car starts
• vauxhall zafira 1.6 2002 - vauxhall zafira 1.6 2002 fuel relay 16 Jul 2014 (Forum)
  witch coincided with the fuel relay , the green relay inside the car number on relay is 03 447 012  was realy hot so i replaced it , also the purple  one under the bonnet there are 2 was hot also the number is 90 494 959 i also replaced this , but it still happens , as any ony any idears what
• Renault Scenic - Fuel injection fault 16 Apr 2014 (Forum)
  Hi everybody Any help much appriciated I broke down and had the aa tow the car to my local garage On dashboard it said fuel injector fault The garage said he replaced an injector at cost of £495 2 days later same thing happened I broke down and aa took car back to garage he replaced the other 3
• Ford Focus - Problem with ford focus- fuel leak and other issue 23 May 2013 (Forum)
  Hi I have a v reg ford focus. I think it has a fuel leak as the petrol warning light is always on even after I've put petrol in. However lately it has developed another problem whereby it cuts out at low revs, and sometimes the speedometer doesn't work and ill be driving along but it's at zero
• Vauxhall Zafira - Vauxhall Zafira won't start if left for 2 days 23 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  Hi, I have spent over a thousand pounds on trying to rectify this problem. My Zafira won't start if left for 2 days sometime only 1 day. Had loads of things changed but none of them have solved the problem. RAC have said that it is the fuel draining from the starter
• Ford Focus Tdci 2010 - 2010 Focus Tdci engine problem ,,,,,,,, 9 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  gears. The car has just run out of warranty and had it's 30k service by Ford about 6 weeks ago. It was down to half a tank of fuel so - I've just brimmed it with fuel from another garage to see if it was maybe a dodgy batch of fuel - but didn't make any difference at all
• Peugeot 307 XSI - Fuel System Monitor "Not Ready" 25 Mar 2013 (Forum)
  from there. I have checked it with a small scanner and there are no fault code but the Fuel system monitor reports "Not Ready" all other sensors are reporting "Ready" Any ideas, tips, suggestions would be helpful. i have had a mobile mechanic look at it, he said its running ok, but wants
• Peugeot 406 Coupe 2.2 hdi - esp intermittant fault also fuel cap open light 12 Mar 2013 (Forum)
  seems to be fine and they say it could be a new esp unit which is 1000 pound . I read in one of the other  messages it could be a faulty fuel filler cap sensor  that can cause abs and other warning lights to come on can you please advise as she loves the car but cant afford the 1000 pound fix
• Kia Picanto - blowing the 10amp fuel pump fuse 24 Nov 2012 (Forum)
  Over the past few months after filling the fuel tank the 10 amp fuse blows in the fusebox located under  the dashboard. I have had our local auto electrical engineer check the electrical wiring and connections and he assures me there is no fault in the car's electrical
• Peugeot 306 LX 1.4 petrol - Fuel pump noise 28 Oct 2012 (Forum)
  During the last few days we have become aware of our fuel pump. I am not sure if it has got louder or if it should be cutting out. It runs momentarily prior to the engine starting but once started it appears to run continuously. Is this normal? It is most noticeable during idle
• Peugeot 405 1.9TD 1995 XUD9 TE/L - Should I use original or an equivilent. 8 Sep 2012 (Forum)
  I replaced the fuel filter a few months ago after a breakdown, (symptoms of running out of fuel). This fixed the car and that started another problem. difficult starting. I now have to prime the fuel on a regular basis to start. Then again another breakdown, same symptoms, another filter
• Renault Laguna SPT - Cruise Control v Speed Limiter 18 May 2012 (Forum)
    I read a lot about "Cruise Control" and that it increases fuel consumption. How is the fuel consumption affected when using the "Speed Limiter"? I have both on my car, I only ever use the cruise control on long Motorway journeys, I can override