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  • Can you recommend a small, comfortable car? 27 Jan 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I currently have a Mercedes-Benz C180 coupe. It is a very pleasant car to drive - albeit expensive if it has a fault. I am expecting to move near to family...
  • We've got a 2006 Defender. Should we hang onto it or sell it? 14 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
    We own a 2006 Land Rover Defender 90 TD5 (120,000 miles) and, unfortunately, due to higher road tax rates and congestion charges in clean air zones it'll...
  • What's the best car for towing a horse trailer? 6 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to buy an affordable car for towing a horse trailer. We need a seven seater. My research points to the Skoda Kodiaq which can tow 2000kg....
  • Reoccurring DMF problems on a Pathfinder 24 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We last communicated back last summer (May/June) as I'd just bought a Pathfinder from a main dealer in Birmingham (Chatfields) with a failing dual mass...
  • Help - insurance woes 23 Feb 2004 (Forum)
    airbag been replaced or have they just put on a cover?) there are exposed wires behind the seats and the front spoiler has been stuck back together and is hanging off. To top it all someone at the repairers has stuck a 'Max Power' sticker in the cabrio window - 1) They wouldn't advertise Max Power 2
  • doblo 2007 petrol - custom exhaust for disabled access van 29 Aug 2023 (Forum)
    i dont want a s/steel one at £350  PLUS VAT. its so annoying to know theres one out there but i need a name/part number the conversion firm dont know either thanks
  • ANY - Vehicle 3 pin connectors & bulb connectors 29 Oct 2018 (Forum)
    and giving the contacts a light stroke with wire wool both faults have dissapeared I do not want to do this again, so for prevention purposes  can anyone please give an opinion on dielectric grease and it,s uses.? Is there anyone who applies it to every electrical connection
  • Toyota Corolla (1997 to 2002) - 1998 1.3 Programming Key Fob? 23 Oct 2018 (Forum)
    Hi Guys, I am reposting this question as I did not get any reply to my question which I posted in Dec 08. I have a Toyota Corolla 1998, S Reg Automatic GS 1.3 bug eye shape UK Model car which I bought 2nd hand for my wife and it came with only one set of keys. I have acquired a new key Fob
  • renault laguna sports wagon 2001 - sat nav system 12 Sep 2018 (Forum)
    are not connected to any thing,,been told these are for sat nav system,is this true,will system fit,,if so s it a easy install,,,appreciate any help/advice,,regards.
  • Peugeot 2008 - Main computer gubbins 8 Aug 2018 (Forum)
    , then asked around but couldn't find anyone who had had this fault. As the car came new from this dealer is not 4 years old and has just over 30k registered miles should I be asking for a contribution and if so from whom? Thank you for any advice Colin S
  • Used car advice 10 Oct 2017 (Forum)
    I've just sold an old Porsche Boxster S (25MPG) and am about to part company with my Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.6D (60MPG). I'd like to replace them with one car that finds a healthy compromise between the 2. I'm looking for something with great economy as I cover around 24k per year, some style
  • Chrysler Voyager 2007 2.8 CRD AUTOMATIC - Diesel Engine Cuting out when Power is applied 30 Jul 2017 (Forum)
    says under light throttle. I know nothing about diesel engines, so can anyone give me any advice as to the possible problem (s) and what to look at.. Thanks.     
  • Peugeot 206 XT - Automatic gearbox failure alarm signal turn off 13 Jan 2017 (Forum)
    off the alarm signal that put the car in a safe mode, flashing the "S" and "*" lights and letting the car in the 3rd gear fixed, is it possible? Thanks Andrés
  • What's happened to weekly/monthly quick checks? 28 Nov 2016 (Forum)
    rare to see a car bonnet UP! Most cars I see are fairly new, some luxury, many 4x4's all with, I suspect, long service intervals. Do people not bother any more with these basic essentials ?   
  • Audi A3 Sportback - All Season Tyre Pressures 30 Jun 2016 (Forum)
    on my car lists 32/29 PSI for 91Y tyres and 35/32 for 94V XL M+S. So should I go with the higher or lower pressures, or somewhere inbetween?
  • Audi S3 - Imports 11 May 2016 (Forum)
    Have just purchased an ex demo car from a main dealer, about 6 months old. When entering in the reg number to pay for the Dartford crossing, it came up with the suffix "S-A" after the model type.  This made me suspicious that it may be an import and I now notice that the car
  • Any - Roadwork planning numpties 4 Dec 2014 (Forum)
    I'm fairly convinced now that our roadworks are planned by m****s, or by people who actively enjoy creating problems. The disgraceful mess of roadworks around the Western Bypass in Newcastle has rendered the A1 a commuting no-go zone - so the genuises have now reduced the A690 to a single
  • Road Noise - Tyres? 28 Jun 2014 (Forum)
    Prime 2's.   Many on the Hyundai forums have recommended Conti Premium Contacts as being a good way to reduce this but I'm sceptical.  Whilst I'd accept that certain tyres will reduce noise can I expect such a significant difference so as to justify the £300 ish it will cost
  • Vauxhall Movano - Knocking driveshaft 2 May 2014 (Forum)
    all is ok until I turn right then there is a loud knocking from the front o/s wheel this gets worse when van is fully loaded. I wondered if the driveshaft may be a touch too short ??? Can anyone help
  • Toyota Prius 2010 - Repair issue 17 Jan 2014 (Forum)
    After 38,000 miles and 3.5 years my Toyota dealer has had to replace the "Top intermediate shaft" on my Prius because of knocking from the steering (cost...
 

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