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  Why does my Ford Focus' cooling fan run on after the engine's switched off? 30 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I bought an ex-demonstrator 59-plate Ford Focus TDCI in March. Ever since I bought the car the cooling fan runs on for around 20-30 minutes after the car...
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  My 1995 Ford Fiesta won't blow hot air - why? 21 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a newly-bought 1995 Ford Fiesta 1.3 plate. I checked the coolant level and it was empty, so I topped it up and all is well, the fan kicks in and...
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  What's causing my 2005 Ford Mondeo diesel to lose power? 21 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I own a Ford Mondeo Zetec 2005 TDCI (130). I have had the car for a year with no problems at all, until now. The car starts fine and runs ok in first,...
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  Intergalactic 14 Feb 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I purchased a used 106k-mile Ford Galaxy 1.9 diesel automatic from a garage in Lincoln in April 2007. In the first month the gearbox had to be replaced...
• Citroen c3 picasso - Central locking causing battery drain 12 Aug 2024 (Forum)
  Hello, I have identified f8 20A fuse as the culprit circuit/s causing parasitic drain of battery to the tune of 1.5A. Having pulled it the immediate problem is solved but as the radio and display are also through this I need to find out how to permanently repair the problem.im
• Skoda, the good old days? 6 May 2024 (Forum)
  really that bad, certainly in terms of reliability?. At the technical college I attended back in the late 80's, a mate had an Estelle 120 (of the age the cars in the video) and at the same time, I had a Lada 1600!. I also remember my Grandfather having a late Estelle 120 (though I think the name Estelle
• Citroen C6 - Citroen C6 classic car status 4 Mar 2021 (Forum)
  Has there been a recent concerted effort to establish Citroen C6's as modern classics? I have quite fancied one of these for ages but never got round to it. Usually they are about 6-8 on autotrader but atm there are only 2 at around £ 3-4000. Maybe it's just the Covid general
• Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 18-01-2020 20 Jan 2020 (Forum)
  Parker’s Guide- I looked at the XC40 but was put off by reports of it only doing the high 20’s mpg and as we travel to Southern Europe each year wanted something more economic so ended up buying a NX.. It has it’s faults (road noise and not the most powerful) but fully loaded it returned around
• Toyota Aygo - Emissions not tested due to blocking up machine 17 Dec 2019 (Forum)
  There's a 2008 Toyota Aygo for sale near me at a very reasonable price. In July 2017 it failed the MOT because, "Emissions not tested due to blocking...
• Service history - does it really matter? 6 Nov 2018 (Forum)
  a hill!  It`s troubles really began after I got it!!! 2 and a bit years later still going strong. Did the run back to the UK from Hungary with nary a hitch. Maybe I was just lucky.......
• Range Rover, Discovery,Defender - Land Rover Mania 30 Jun 2018 (Forum)
  For the image conscious it must make sense but for Main Dealers not to offer any discount on a £90 k car and to impose waiting lists this situation must be unique. Similarly with the Discovery Tv6 s reputation for blowing engines and other reliabilty nightmares the workshops in this part
• Manage with one car 27 Jun 2018 (Forum)
  ..... we could of course try and find a more economical car to replace the two but then when you factor in costs is it really worth spending thousands to save few hundred £’s a year.......
• Pugeeot 207 cc - Car Registration not listed 22 Jan 2018 (Forum)
  listing as they have presumably given it the new number.   Number, YR 10 ZVF, is in correct format:  Yorkshire and 2010 car. Another, S 27 ASD, seems to be in the old format, older than the car, and also is not listed.   Any thoughts?
• MOT advice please for single Mum 10 Jul 2017 (Forum)
  Hi there, Need advice am I being ripped off? My minibus failed it's MOT Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents ingress of dirt offside front lower (2.4.G.2) O/S/F Lower arm part £138.33 3.5hrs Labour @£50pr hr £175 Need to book in for work
• Mercedes-Benz C220 CDi (2011 W204) - Diagnostic Code 20 Apr 2017 (Forum)
  .  Status S.  They want the car back for further investigations.  The status of regeneration is given as 'Normal operation without regeneration of diesel particulate filter'. What happened and what is the cure please?
• Peugeot 207 SW - Foul smel from ventilation system 17 Jan 2017 (Forum)
  Can someone please help with this problem which has affected my partner,s car since she left the recirculated air control permanently on for several months. The air con man has tried everything including smoke bombs etc to no avail. HJ recommended putting the heater on full just before switching
• Tesla - Not emission free when they burn - Tesla. 26 Oct 2016 (Forum)
  and:- http://www.teslarati.com/tesla-model-s-burns-fire-supercharger-norway/ Fire fighters can't use water to put then out when they are burning - high voltage presumably - another set of problems nobody thought of when designing electric cars!  
• Help with choosing a Coupé 4 Mar 2016 (Forum)
  I'm looking for some help . . . I'm thinking of getting rid of my MINI Cooper S, but I'm not sure of what to get next. I've got £5,000 to spend. At the moment I'm caught between: • Mercedes C220 CDI, • Mercedes CLK 270 CDI, • Mercedes C180 Kompressor, • Audi TT 180/225, • Alfa GT, • Toyota
• Any - Do you wash your car yourself? 16 May 2015 (Forum)
  http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/car-news/91321/diy-car-washing-is-another-motoring-tradition-that-s-on-its-way-out DIY car washing
• less driving - The bus pass 16 Feb 2015 (Forum)
  and about 15 to the other. even if swmbo comes it is still cheaper than parking in the centre. Colchester isn,t as bad as tooting but it,s less stress to get the bus. I NEVER thought i would say that.