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  Does my Ford Focus' dual mass flywheel need replacing? 28 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Ford Focus TDCi 03-reg which has done 227,000 miles and is still on its first clutch and exhaust. However the clutch pedal is making a grating...
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  Should I be wary of buying a Ford Focus listed as 'Trade-In to Clear'? 29 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm interested in a Ford Focus Zetec 2001 1.6L which has done 97,000 miles. The trader wants £1450 but it is listed as 'Trade-In to Clear' and I was wondering...
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  Can I remap my 2001 Ford Focus to get more power for towing a caravan? 19 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I need to gain an increase in power (about 15-20 per cent) from my 2001 1600cc Focus automatic, which I believe can be achieved with remapping (or re-chipping...
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  Soft on top 13 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to replace a 1996 Ford Escort Cabriolet 16v Ghia, with a FIAT 500C. I had terrific service out of my Ford, but after 13 years living in the...
• Chrysler PT Cruiser (2000 - ) - Ambivalence over possible car change 7 Jul 2009 (Forum)
  to drive it (the Ford has always had niggling running problems I didn't want her to have to cope with). But I am already feeling ambivalent about it. It's worth ten or fifteen times what the Ford is worth, on paper anyway, and is going to cost twice as much to insure. My mechanic sucked his teeth Aussie
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  Tyres they are a changin’ 16 May 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I got tyres for my Peugeot 406 2.0 LX Petrol (195/65R15 91V) in October 2007, and they worked out at £47.00 each (fully inclusive). I now own a Ford Focus...
• Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - Need some help/advice with this. 3 Sep 2008 (Forum)
  On 28th January 2008 I purchased a two year old Ford Focus 1.6 Hatchback from my local Ford main dealer. I purchased the car on finance through the dealer using my part ex and some cash as a deposit. This car has had several faults and has been back to the dealer 15+ times (lost count) to have
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  What MoT class does a Ford e-Transit require? 7 May 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I am trying to find out what MoT class a Ford e-Transit 390 comes under? The gross weight is 3900kg but I have had different service centres say variously...
• Ford Galaxy - Less power after slave cylinder replacement? 16 May 2023 (Forum)
  I recently bought a 2014 Ford Galaxy 2.2tdci and soon realised the clutch was sticking/jerking up. Took it to my long time mechanic and it needed (I think) a new slave cylinder. This was done and clutch feels good now. But two issues - one I can't always start the car first time I have to press
• 2019 Peugeot 2008 - Peugeot unsatisfactory design no.2 -the sump plug. 28 Apr 2023 (Forum)
  Some here may remember my saga of the irremovable Peugeot wheel locking bolt, renowned (and perhaps welcomed) in the trade as sometimes needing welding expertise to extract.  (Memo to Peugeot - learn from Ford).   After its recent oil change, I noticed a small circle of oil
• Ford Fiesta - Immobilizer fault 23 Aug 2021 (Forum)
  melted, and obviously my car didn't start. I called out breakdown company who told me it was an imobiliser fault and he recommended taking it to a Ford garage.   Are there any alternatives to this?  I've been reading articles about bypassing or just resting the imobiliser, which I
• Ford or Vauxhall - HELP!! Buying a second hand car 3 Jun 2021 (Forum)
  a bigger car and one that looks good and reliable ! I have found 2, detailed below; FORD MONDEO TITANIUM X 2lt Petrol 2010 77k mileage- good condition, new MOT brand new tyres, rear brakes and air con fixed has Bluetooth etc price is £2750- drives well (clutch is a bit high) and handles well. VAUXHALL
• Ford Focus MK2 2.0 TDCI - Issues with loss of power 3 Feb 2020 (Forum)
  Hello everyone! I’m new here... Apologies for new topic, hope it’s okay, got issues with my ford. it’s 2.0 TDCI 59 plate She’s done high mileage 230K, had her for two years no issues whatsoever, in fact received plenty of compliments about how mint she’s been going . (cambelt replacement
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  What small car would you recommend as best suited to drive in bad weather conditions? 13 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
  What small car would you recommend as best suited to drive in wintery conditions? So far we have looked at the Ford Fiesta, Suzuki Swift and Vauxhall Corsa.
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  Where can I find a garage to fix the power steering on my car? 13 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
  My car failed its MoT due to a power steering pipe/hose leaking. I have been told that this is a very expensive repair due to inaccessibility. It is a...
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  How many Ford RS2000 4x4 Mk6 models are left on the roads? 14 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
  How many Ford RS2000 4x4 Mk6 models are left on the roads. And what's the price of a mint one today?
• Ford Focus 2011 - Uneven revs/Jerking and chugging since cam belt 15 May 2018 (Forum)
  Hi All, A few months ago I had cambelt was replaced by an independent mechanic and its had uneven revs and jerks/chugs at speed (and chugs in traffic too!) It is showing no errors currently according to my ford dealer who has looked at it since the cam belt was done and they can
• Ford Focus - Insurance repair over writing off - GAP insurance 6 Jun 2017 (Forum)
  I was recently rear ended while driving my 11 plate Ford Focus Zetec (approx 42000 on the clock). The car went into my insurers approved garage and an independent report concluded that the repairs were going to be more than 66% of the value of the car. My insurers batted back to the third party
• Ford Mondeo - Mondeo Mk4 Bonnet 13 Apr 2017 (Forum)
  Hi I've had an ongoing problem for a while with my 10 plate Mondeo - the bonnet won't close properly. It holds on the catch but will not fully close. My local Ford dealer have charged me £90 to replace the latch but it hasn't fixed the problem. They now want to replace
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  What does the warning light on my Ford Mondeo estate mean? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Ford Mondeo Titanium X 1.8 and don't understand what the orange warning light on the dash means. It's a symbol of a car with a skid mark below...