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  • Ford focus mk2 - MOT fail on engine management light 1 Nov 2018 (Forum)
    My 2005 Ford focus mk2 failed it's MOT on the engine management light coming on. Engine management light was on when I got it and had been on for several years before with it lavishly just being an advisory but it obviously failed this time due to the MOT changes in March which I hadn't
  • Why is my 1996 Ford Fiesta leaking clutch fluid? 18 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I gradually keep losing clutch fluid from my 1996 Ford Fiesta. It seems to be coming from underneath the engine, I have to top up the fluid once or twice...
  • Ford Focus 2003 - Airbag Light & Wiring Problem! Please HELP someone 17 Jun 2016 (Forum)
    Hey everyone. So I have a 2003 Ford Focus which has been running absolutely fine, no warning lights or anything until the other day. Suddenly the Airbag warning light appeared and has stayed on ever since. I have checked the wiring underneath the seats, and have discovered that my puppy
  • Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) - 04 1.4 EAC Fail - very slow acceleration 9 Jan 2016 (Forum)
    the issue is occurring. (which i don't have tbh). I've read on the ford ST forums that cleaning the throttle body's can sort it, but there is also a problem with the connectors for the pedal sensor (they're fly by wire right?). I assume I'll have to get it into a garage to get the fault code checked out
  • ford focus 1.0 100ps zetec ecoboost 2013 - Engine failure warning 22 Jul 2015 (Forum)
    oil level etc. The coolant level was below minimum & no visible sign of leak. Car was recently serviced at Ford dealer & recall work was done..Coolant pipe replaced. Started car,warning came up again,with engine light illuminated aswell as ! exclamation symbol & was running very
  • Central locking problem with Ford Fiesta 2 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
    My 2004 Ford Fiesta's remote central locking is playing up, sometimes it locks and unlocks on the key buttons, but most of time you have to press buttons...
  • Ford Fiesta " T " Reg with air con - Fluid Leak from Air Vent in Footwell 25 Nov 2014 (Forum)
    I have recently noticed that there is alot of water in the footwells of my ford fiesta. I first noticed this some time ago but throught it was just excess rain coming in. However since this time the heater blow has become dysfunctional. To this end I changed the COOLANT VALVE however this has
  • Ford Fiesta (Endura-E) - Sudden large valve clearance? 4 Jun 2014 (Forum)
    I've got a P-Reg Ford Fiesta with Endura-E engine.  Just before Christmas, on a run into London, it started running really rough. I was able to drive it home (about 100 mile), but it was sounding pretty rough the whole way. I've just had a look at it to see if I can figure out what's
  • Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 03 2.0 TDCI glow plug light flashes intermittently 28 Mar 2014 (Forum)
    is flashing the car feels like its lost power and there is no turbo boost.However when i turn the car off and on from the Ignition key the glow plug light stops flashing and the car drives fine. I have a mate who works at Ford, and he checked it out on their diagnostics machine and he said that it says
  • Ford Focus Saloon GHIA 2003 - Change head unit in 2003 Focus GHIA` 10 Mar 2014 (Forum)
    Hi All , I have just bought a 2003 Ford Focus GHIA which comes with the 6000 AM/FM CD player. It is connected ot the steering column controls and I want to replace it with a single din SONY head unit that I have taken from my previous car. I have the fascia fitting kit but I am struggling
  • fiesta 1.4tdci - Ford fiesta 1.4tdci eac fault seemingly cured 8 Dec 2013 (Forum)
    the injectors with power. I then sprayed them all with wd40 and re-fitted them. Since then, it is running like a watch with no eac fault at all. Although the eac fault can be triggered by a faulty throttle pedal, poor connections can cause havoc so before spending on injectors, pumps and expensive Ford dealer
  • Ford Mondeo 1.8 Edge 125 - Flywheel & Starter 1 May 2013 (Forum)
    My 2007 1.8 TDCI Edge Ford mondeo (96,000miles)cut out on me while taking off from some traffic lights the other day. The car had been running fine and then  as I accelerated from the lights the car revs seemed to go way up and then I heard a whining noise, the car lost power and then died
  • Ford Mondeo - P1211 P0251, Hard To Start In Morning, Glow Plug L 20 Feb 2013 (Forum)
    . I bought Ford Super F Scanner and hooked to Mondeo, which shows p1211 p0251 after glow plug light flashing
  • Ford/Toyota/Honda?VW?? - Family Car selection 26 Jan 2013 (Forum)
    3 points on my licence carying more than 5 people and had 3 points while talking on mobile 1 and half year back. So.....please help my budget is £2000 I was looking for Ford Focus/Estate 1.6 Zetec Diesel but looks like they will have alsmost same insurance group as Avensis T3-x
  • Ford Mondeo - Few noises from my mondeo 2002 Zetec 5 Sep 2012 (Forum)
    when swtiching car off can hear sort of a hissing release sound for about 30 seconds. These noises are not there if air con is off so its certainly air con related. Have been told its nothing to worry about as ford air con is know to make a few noises like this but just wanted to check
  • Ford Focus 1.8 TDCI Ghia - £3,500 which hatchback diesel? 16 Dec 2011 (Forum)
    of MK4 Golfs which have been great but very costly in terms of the regular faults and annoying TEE lights. I am very open minded but took a 1.8 Ford Focus Ghia out for a run and I really liked it, one thing that I have a big problem with is how big cars seem now, the bonnet, seating, overall width
  • Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 02 1.6 stalling whilst driving (Automatic) 5 Sep 2011 (Forum)
    , and it will come back to life, but this means flooring it everywhere, and i dont think thats the greatest idea! The alternator and battery are both brand new, ford dont know how to fix it, and have tried to diagnose by putting a new boot sensro in, which hasnt changed anything. Any help or advice, would
  • Ford Fiesta - Fiesta MK 4 1998 1.3i crazy electrical problems 3 Aug 2011 (Forum)
    HI Everyone, I have a 1998 R Reg 1.3i Ford Fiesta MK4 no power steering, no electric anything, real base model. I recently had the reving problem where one of the sensors plays up and the engine doesn't know when the throttle is open.  Basically I cleaned most the connections
  • Ford Fiesta 1.25 - 2004 Fiesta Revving issue 2 Jun 2011 (Forum)
    Hi, I have a 2004 (54) Ford Fiesta and the other day the battery gave out.  I was driving home and the battery light popped on and then all the dials and internal electrics failed.  Managed to limp to a well known chain who promise to fit things quickly and they replaced
  • Ford Fiesta - Cambelt advice 15 Feb 2011 (Forum)
    Hey all. Need some advice.  I purchased a V reg Ford Fiesta Zetec LX 1.25 yesterday and got advised that when started she makes a whisling noise, she got drove back from Norwich to Ipswich and the noise never stopped. I got her a full service today. New oil and air filter, new
 

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