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German cars bad? 15 Mar 2010 (Forum)
I have recently heard about German cars being bad poor quality at a high price. If I was buying on the intentions of a runabout less than £1500 & I found a VW Golf or Audi A3 which was cheaper than a Ford Focus with similar mileage & year I would rather get the German car. However lots of people -
Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 04 1.8 Battery confusion 18 Feb 2010 (Forum)
I need to replace my near dead battery on my diesel focus. Although I'm a little confused... The current battery is a Motorcraft superstart rated at 680A... -
Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 00 1.8 Changed oil but unable to remove filter 14 Feb 2010 (Forum)
I changed the engine oil on my focus (1.8 petrol) today but was unable to remove the oil filter. Access was awkward and the filter was tight, I'm not sure... -
Ford Escort (1993 - 2000) - 98 1.8 Black and white smoke 11 Feb 2010 (Forum)
hi been here before and asking again if anyone has any idea why my turbo diesle may be chucking out smoke in the mornings. i get thick white smoke first... -
Ford Fiesta (2000 - 2002) - 00 1.25 Overheating but cools down when heaters on 3 Feb 2010 (Forum)
I am having an absolute nightmare with my Fiesta, really hope someone can help!! My car started overheating (going into the red) a while ago and loosing... -
Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 03 2.0 fuel filter hoses, are they on correctly? 2 Feb 2010 (Forum)
my 03 tdci 130 mondeos fuel filter pipes might be crossed, the middle outlet on the filter, with the arrow pointing out, has a hose coming from the tank,... -
Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) - 04 1.4 TDCI engine - smell of fumes entering car 22 Jan 2010 (Forum)
My dad has a 2004 Fiesta van 1.4 TDCI which has covered around 45K miles. It is regularly serviced and passed its MOT recently. He is complaining of fumes... -
Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 01 1.8 Front Suspension Damage 18 Jan 2010 (Forum)
Any suggestions or help would be appreciated here. The front near side suspension has started to make violent creaking sounds - even just by lifting the... -
Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 03 2.0 Zetec Aerial Base removal 16 Jan 2010 (Forum)
Hello all, New to this forum, so please forgive any transgression of rules etc! Like a muppet, I "forgot" to unscrew the aerial on my '03 Focus whilst... -
Ford Puma (1997 - 2001) - 00 1.7 Clutch Friction plate size Query? 4 Jan 2010 (Forum)
Hi,I don't know if anyone can shed any light on this for me? A friend of mine is fitting a clutch in the above vehicle.He has got the old clutch out and... -
Ford Fiesta (1995 - 1999) - 96 1.25 Car reverses without lifting the clutch 22 Dec 2009 (Forum)
When I put my car into reverse it works fine, but if I reverse then let the car roll again and reverse again etc, the more times I do this the less I have... -
Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 06 1.6 front side windows do not clear 10 Dec 2009 (Forum)
I have just purchased a 2nd hand 06 Focus Sport and am very happy with the car. However, there is one thing that is bugging me. When I "wind" down the... -
Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 06 1.6 engine light problem 9 Dec 2009 (Forum)
Ive recently had a lot of problems with my focus zetec 1.6, firstly it started cutting out, the problem was found to be the coil pack which was replaced.... -
Ford Fiesta (1995 - 1999) - 96 1.3 Heating issue 26 Nov 2009 (Forum)
Im having a problem with my mothers Fiesta Mk4. She told me there was no heating working and that the temperature gauge wasnt working. I replaced the thermostat... -
Ford Focus III (2008 - ) - 2008 1.6 Glowplug light 13 Nov 2009 (Forum)
Bit of an odd one this. I changed a few months back from a Focus II 2.0TDCI to a Focus III 1.6 TDCI . This new one never seems to illuminate the glow... -
Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 02 1.6 Non-start shortly after new ECU fitted 10 Nov 2009 (Forum)
Had a different ECU fitted at weekend to my focus Car ran ok for a hour or two Then just died, turns over but no spark at plugs Could the garage have... -
Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 04 1.6 Air conditioning and engine stop 7 Nov 2009 (Forum)
My Focus has done 80000 of trouble free miles until now. Air conditioning works well but when sitting in traffic with the engine idling the RPM sometimes... -
Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 04 2.0 TDCI - Starter motor problem 24 Oct 2009 (Forum)
Car suddenly did not want to start, battery lights on, ignition working, just no turn over when key starts, think it might be starter motor. Tried starting... -
Ford Galaxy (1995 - 2006) - Should I scrap her, my good & faithful servant 21 Oct 2009 (Forum)
ie my dear old Galaxy is due her test on the 3rd Dec Bought June 1998, 207, 000 miles, should good for another 50,000 or so? She will possibly/probably... -
Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 02 TDCi Code reader, which one should i buy? 16 Oct 2009 (Forum)
which code reader should i buy for this car?? the glow plug light flashes on and the car lacks power, idles a bit lumpy too. Might have an injector out,...