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  • Ford Focus Saloon 1.8 TDCi - Tips for pully removal 29 Jan 2013 (Forum)
    I have a 2003 focus 1.8TDCi. I had the misfortune of having the Serpetine belt breaking on me.  Fortunely i was on my way home and in daylight hours....
  • Economical mid sized car for long distance commute 8 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have recently moved to a job where I need to commute 25000 miles per year. I currently drive a Ford Focus 1.6L petrol. Could you please suggest something...
  • Gear selection difficulties - Ford Focus 4 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Engine has been out and separated from gearbox for other repairs, and now I have gearchange problems. When cold, first gear selection and first to second...
  • Van over-bored 22 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to pension off my Renault Kangoo van and would like to replace it with a small used estate because of the ease of loading compared to a hatchback,...
  • Ford Mondeo - Which model is the most economical, and reliable? 27 Oct 2012 (Forum)
    Hello Pros, I am buying a second hand family runaround for £1000 or under. I only do about 100 or less (more like 50) miles a week running the...
  • Ford Galaxy 2.3 petrol R reg - Not running smoothly 20 Oct 2012 (Forum)
    Please help :(  My wifes 97 galaxy 2.3 petrol engine. She said it felt under powered and was almost felt like it was mis firing. I started...
  • Scrap or sell? 15 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Ford Ka special edition 2001 (X) reg. I have been told that the suspension and the clutch needs doing. Also there is a bump on the boot lid and...
  • Ford Fiesta - 2003 Fiesta Zetec misfire - water in plug chamber 6 Oct 2012 (Forum)
    Plenty of results of internet searches about this seemingly common problem. Took off a plug lead and one side of the plug chamber had half a thimblefull...
  • What comfy car? 16 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We have a Honda Jazz on a 58 - great car but hard ride. How can we improve on this? Cars we are considering; Ford Focus, Vauxhall Astra, Audi A3, Hyundai...
  • Can you recommend tyres for my Focus which offer a softer ride? 15 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Currently I am driving a 2007 Ford Focus with Continental Sport Contact 2 205/50 R17 93W tyres. Can you please recommend an alternative tyre that would...
  • Ford Focus 1.6 petrol (2005) - Rough idle, occasional trouble starting when warm 31 Aug 2012 (Forum)
    Hi all,  I'm having some trouble with my focus, it's got a bit of a rough idle that you can feel through the seat of your pants when stationary,...
  • Ford Escort/MK2 1978 - Battery light glowing 26 Aug 2012 (Forum)
    Hey,   I have an electrical problem with my mk2 escort, the  problem is that the battery light is glowing slightly as I'm...
  • Buying an ex-lease car? 21 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I want to buy a nice two-and-a-half-year-old, one-owner Mondeo from my local Ford dealer but the V5 shows the owner/keeper was a lease company. Does this...
  • First car for an under 25 8 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Looking for something that will not be prohibitive for a driver under the of 25 to be insured to drive. He may turn out to be to be sole driver in about...
  • How do I eject a jammed CD in my Mondeo? 1 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Ford Mondeo, 2005, 2.0-litre TDCi. It has a Sony six-stack radio/CD player. The problem is that since I put in the CDs, they won't eject, even...
  • Ford Fiesta - Water Reservoir 27 Jul 2012 (Forum)
    My wifes 2003 Fieta 1.4 Ghia may have a problem. I've been topping the water reservoir up every week or so with coolant as it appears to have little left...
  • Ford Mondeo - Is there such thing as a service history CRO? 16 Jul 2012 (Forum)
    Hi all, this is my firsth post on here and I apologise if it's been asked before, but I had a quick seearch and could find any relevant topics. I have...
  • Ford Fiesta - First car confusion! (V5C question,cat d question) 10 Jul 2012 (Forum)
    Hi all, please bare with me because I am very green regarding cars! I'm about to buy my first car and one option is an 02 Fiesta. Cat D, but I have...
  • Turbo problems with a Focus TDCi 30 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I used to own a 2005 Focus 1.6tdci that had two turbo failures in quick sucession. I am aware that there is a problem with these cars and have disposed...
  • Ford Transit - No Insurance, but yes there was. 15 Jun 2012 (Forum)
    Earlier in the year my husband was driving his vanand he had a small amount of scrap metal from the garden in the back. He was on his way to the tip when...
 

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