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What is causing my Ford KA to lose power when driving up hills? 31 Aug 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a 2013 Ford KA. It has 13,000 miles on the clock. We live on a steep hill and it can barely get up the hill from a standing start with... -
Which pick-up is best for farm work? 23 Mar 2021 (Ask HJ)
Please can you advise me on which pick up is the best? I've been looking at the Toyota Hilux, but I'm wondering what year would be the best to buy. My... -
I need a van but don't want to buy a diesel. Will it be hard to sell on in the future? 18 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
I'm unable to find a petrol medium van but a van is just what I need. I was particularly interested in the Volkswagen Transporter but I really don't like... -
Gear change indicator light has stopped working on my Ford Transit Custom - how do I switch it on again? 16 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have a 68-plate Ford Transit Custom. The gear indicator on the dash (which tells you when to change gears) has stopped working. I’ve phoned my fleet... -
Can you recommend a van-based car with lots of boot space? 9 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
I would like to buy a petrol, secondhand (maybe three of four years old), small van with windows. It needs five seats and lots of boot space. I wondered... -
Which cheap, reliable second-hand van do you advise I buy? 23 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I need a cheap, reliable second-hand van with a load area to fit 2.5 x 1.22 meter sheet timber. -
What's the best van for light haulage? 4 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking at starting a small van company for delivery of smaller items sold through sites like eBay, as well as clean waste. What would be the best... -
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCI - Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCI Injector Issue 3 Aug 2017 (Forum)
Can anyone advise on an issue with our Fiesta 1.4tdci (2010 – 85k)? Recently I was driving and the car entered limp mode with ‘Engine malfunction... -
What's the best way to start my standing 1996 Ford Mondeo? 2 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 1996 Ford Mondeo been standing for three years. What is the best way to approach starting it again? I've fitted a new battery but it didn't start. The... -
What's causing my diesel Focus to rattle so much? 26 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I own a Ford Focus from 2008, with the 1.6 diesel engine. A while back I started hearing some strange noises from the engine. These noises are similar... -
Ford Fiesta - Diesel vs Petrol 29 Apr 2015 (Forum)
hand when I was living in Manchester and all my usage was on 30/40MPH built up journeys. But now I need something a little bit bigger/more comfortable. I am thinking of buying a Ford Fiest Zetec new (never owned a new car before) and fully aware and accepting of massive depreciation. I -
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCI - advice please - engine failure 13 Feb 2015 (Forum)
Trying to help someone in a dispute with a Ford dealer. They bought 07 model in May last year. Mileage was 37,000 with FFSH. Seven months later the car breaks down and recovered to dealer. Turbo failure is diagnosed. Garage then fits a new turbo, and which point - in their own words -letter -
Buying a 4x4 to cope with flood aftermath 18 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
Unexpectedly, I urgently need to swap my Ford Focus (56 plate Zetec Climate, 1.8 petrol 57k miles) for a car with four wheel drive and much more ground... -
What maintenance should I expect to carry out on my 2003 Jaguar X-Type? 28 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
Five years ago I purchased in the UK a 2003 Jaguar X-Type 2.0 litre petrol, one previous lady owner with 43,000 miles and a Jaguar service history. Since... -
ABS/ESP problems with Ford Focus 12 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
My Ford focus has just developed an intermittent fault with the ABS/ESP warning lights. The symbols illuminated continuously whilst driving, even though... -
What do you think about the new generation of diesel engines which use reduced compression ratio to improve fuel consumption? 23 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
There is an article in a recent ‘Economist’ magazine on a new generation of diesel engines. These apparently achieve better fuel consumption by reducing... -
Are ‘sporty’ vans worth the extra money? 30 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I’m a builder looking for a new van. However, I want something that’s going to really stand out from the crowd. I’ve noticed a number of manufacturers... -
Can you recommend an MPV for my friend who travels regularly to southern France? 28 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I'd appreciate your advice about options a friend has when changing his car. He currently drives a 13-year-old Renault Grand Espace diesel with 150,000... -
Why don't car dealers give a full year's warranty? 9 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I looked at a Ford Kuga, 4x4, manual box, diesel engine, 2009 model and quite a nice car. The dealer, a main Ford agent, was asking £16,999 with only a... -
Ford Fiesta v VW Polo v Suzuki Swift v ?? - Help on what car to buy 6 Jan 2013 (Forum)
15th. So the hot topic in the office is everyone buying new cars! I've been seriously looking for the past couple of months but the more I look, the more confused I get. My current choice is probably between a Polo Match or Ford Fiesta - I also looked at the Swift, Juke, Yaris and i20