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  • Ford Fiesta - Battery Power Loss 7 Nov 2005 (Forum)
    Hope someone can help My wifes aging fiesta is suffering from all sorts of problems, however, this morning, driving along there seemed to be a lack of...
  • creaking ford focus 21 Oct 2005 (Forum)
    my 2002 focus 1.6 zetec has started making creaking noises,sounds like rear passenger side.it is most noticable going over speed humps.please tell me i...
  • Avensis, Mazda 6 or Mondeo? 20 Sep 2005 (Forum)
    Advice and opinions sought. I am thinking of buying a new car, principally for SWMBO, but I will drive it from time to time. The choice is between : Toyota Avensis, Ford Mondeo, Mazda 6, with Honda Accord and Nissan Primera as second string. It MUST have Auto box and cruise control, I would
  • 2004 Ford Galaxy Air Conditioning 3 Jun 2005 (Forum)
    Just before i am about to sell my 2004 Galaxy TDi PD 130 Zetec, the aircon has stopped working. When i press the button, the light comes on, but i cannot...
  • A FSH for £3? 8 Apr 2005 (Forum)
    Looking on eBay for a new unused duplicate Ford service book (I have FSH with bills but the service books has been stolen) and came across this item, being a fully stamped up Ford service book with no car details. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=48442&item=6523989042&rd=1
  • Ford Focus - speedo/rev counter fault 20 Dec 2004 (Forum)
    I've just noticed a strange occurence on my wife's 1999 Focus 1.8. A few mornings this week (nice cold,frosty starts!) the speedo and rev counter have...
  • Replacement windscreen for Focus 30 Nov 2004 (Forum)
    I've just had to have the Quickclear windscreen replaced on my Focus, and the replacement (Solarshield Safevue) is clearly not a Ford part nor is it made by the same manufacturer that Ford uses. My criticisms of it are that it is not tinted (the original was tinted) and the unheated areas
  • Ford key question 23 Oct 2004 (Forum)
    I have a mk3 fiesta. No leccy windows, power steering, central locking or immobiliser. Today my key decides that it's too worn to work anymore, so I...
  • Spark plug gap too small? Ford HCS 21 Oct 2004 (Forum)
    Hi My Escort has an HCS engine with carburettor. The specified spark plug gap is 1.0mm. However, when the garage fitted new plugs (champion copper core/electrode),...
  • New Focus Auto Express article 8 Sep 2004 (Forum)
    This is maybe one for HJ or any other journalists on site. Having read this week's article in Auto Express, I had to check to see if it was actually an advertisement! I have never read such a biased opinion on a car. Terminology like "Ford's new best seller", "astounding driving experience
  • Dealer dispute 8 Sep 2004 (Forum)
    I purchased a Ford Ranger from a Ford dealership 6 months ago. The vehicle has been back for warranty repairs on numerous occasions. There is still an outstanding problem with the clutch. They have advised that in order for the Warranty company to inspect the problem. I have to pay for the vehicle
  • Ford Focus Aircon 11 Aug 2004 (Forum)
    On my 2002 Focus 1.8TD, it seems like the aircon is cooling the air all the time - not as much as when the aircon is switched on but certainly cooler than...
  • ford mondeo oil consumption 22 Jun 2004 (Forum)
    I have serviced my friends 1.6 Mondeo Zetec for a number of years, and it has now failed the MOT on high Lambda and Co emmissions; also high HC readings....
  • Ford Focus 1.8 1999 speedo drops to zero 8 Jun 2004 (Forum)
    Help.My speedo on my 1999 1.8 focus keeps droping to zero the engine looses power and then the mileage blanks out reading ----.After a couple of minutes...
  • powerloss mondeo 13 Sep 2003 (Forum)
    (or there about)but is there a major one that anyone knows about. p.s when i say i cant afford the garage prices i mean fords garage prices does anyone know the prices of non ford garages.
  • Ford Focus Tyres 5 Sep 2002 (Forum)
    I have recently bought a used Focus 1.8 Zetec. All 4 tyres were replaced with what appear to be cheap Far Eastern ones by the dealer because the original...
  • Ford TDCi engines 28 Feb 2002 (Forum)
    I was just wondering if anyone has experienced these engines and would care to pass comment. I've read the various magazine write-ups and it seems they...
  • LAND ROVER 25 Mar 2001 (Forum)
    i read with astonishment that Ford /Landrover were to lay people of because of the shortage of BMW engines .You would think that Ford could source an appropriate engine from its vast worldwide factories ,or even produce its own. The mind boggles. Regards Andy Bairsto Ps did anyone see the new EU
  • to be decided - electric cars for the elderly 5 Oct 2022 (Forum)
    I am in my 80’s and run an ageing Honda Jazz iShift. Goes very well, but is now 14 years old. My wife drives the car mainly to visit nearby friends all within five mike radius. I use it for getting to a couple of social clubs I belong to. Our combined annual mileage is barely 2500 miles
  • Hyundai Tucson 2016 - Damp patch under passenger floor mat? 1 Apr 2022 (Forum)
    myself, is there a blockage somewhere within easy reach?   Many thanks .   1.7 CRDi Blue Drive S 5dr 2WD (  
 

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