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  • Buying a Ford Grand C-Max automatic - no choice but a diesel? 13 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I read your good review about a Ford Grand C-Max and am planning to buy a new one. As I only want to go for an automatic, there is only a 2.0-litre diesel...
  • VW Lupo GTi - Recommendation for sporty city car 9 Feb 2015 (Forum)
    A couple of years ago I was looking for a seven seater, and this forum recommended an S-Max, which I've been very happy with.  Let's see what you come up with this time! I'm looking for a small but fun car to use as a complement to the S-Max when I don't need to take out something so
  • Keeping a five year old S-Max 24 May 2014 (Forum)
    I have decided to keep my S-Max TDCi Auto for at least another 18 months.  It is about to have a service and MoT at 50,000 miles.  It has been regularly serviced (every 12 months and 10,000 miles) and has been reliable. I have no complaints about the way the car has performed
  • Ford Fusion - Tyre Pressure For 175/65 R14 Tyres 9 Jul 2010 (Forum)
    A relation recently gifted me a set of old 14inch alloys, my steel wheels were 15inch. I'm glad to have gone down a size because I've always felt that the 15inch steel wheels and 195/60 r15's were too close to the wheel arch. Anyway the 14inch wheels have been fitted with 175/65
  • Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - 04 1.6 rear brakes 21 Oct 2009 (Forum)
    hi ron from edinburgh here, am trying to sort the rear brake pads on a ford c-max 04, 1.6. Can anyone tell me how you retract the brake cylinder after changing the old brake pads for new ones
  • Why is the delivery of the new Ford C-Max being delayed? 16 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Any idea what's going on with the new Ford C-Max? I placed an order (1.6 TDCi Titanium 5 door) in mid-February and have still not been given a build date...
  • Ford C-MAX - ford c-max front wiper stopped working 5 Dec 2013 (Forum)
    the front wipers have stopped working on my c-max.  I have replaced the motor and linkage with a second hand unit (that was sold as working) Is there a way to test if the motors are ok with a meter? The fuse is fine and the relay clicks when I press the wiper stick on the steering
  • Has Ford changed the supplier of gearboxes for B-Max range? 18 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
    Has Ford changed the supplier of gearboxes for B-max range? I have a 2012-registered B-MAX and it has had very severe gear-box problems. I like the B-MAX...
  • Ford C-MAX - Auto CVT 2 Oct 2010 (Forum)
    Honest John suggests not buying a C-Max CVT Auto due to prolific failure of gear box. I understand it is the same CVT box that is found in the MB B-Class. Does the advice apply to the MB B-Class?
  • Ford automatic problems 5 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Am looking to buy a used Ford automatic, either a Focus or C-Max. Have been told that that are two types of autos made and one causes a lot of problems...
  • Which safe, comfortable hatchback would you recommend to replace my Renault Laguna? 5 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I may well change my car - can you make any suggestions please? We are both retired and travel abroad without the car several times a year so our annual...
  • Swap me and buy one 26 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
    This month I come to the end of a 3 year lease and will have the option to purchase my 2006/56 Ford S-Max 1.8TDI with panoramic sunroof, runflat tyres...
  • What should I replace my Touran with? 24 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I currently own a Volkswagen Touran Sport diesel with a DSG gearbox. The car is big enough to fit my non-foldable wheelchair in the boot and is fine for...
  • B-MaxB-MAX - Ford PowerShift Automatic 24 Nov 2013 (Forum)
    Is the Ford PowerShift Automatic a reliable gearbox? Does it still provide creep in the same way as a "proper" automatic when no throttle is applied?
  • Ford Focus C-max 14 Aug 2005 (Forum)
    My mother-in-law, who has recently lost her husband, is looking for a new car, as she wants the peace of mind of a full warrantee. Having a bad back, she's also quite enamoured of the C-max, the extra height being nice, and there being a Ford dealer just down the road. So: What do people know about
  • Ford C-MAX - stereo code 19 Mar 2016 (Forum)
    Does anyone know the code for my stereo serial number m019467 thankyou
  • S Max 2.0 TDCi - Engine Malfunction will not turn over - Dead 12 Feb 2016 (Forum)
    Drove car and parked up overnight. next morning opened car, radio works and lights etc but when key inserted and I try to start engine all I get is an...
  • What's the best way to protect my windscreen from frost? 9 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
    What's the best way to protect the windscreen from frost and snow?
  • Should I trade in my 2015 Ford Focus 1.0 for a 2015 Peugeot 308 1.2? 9 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I have a nine month old baby and currently have a manual petrol 2015 Ford Focus 1.0 Ecoboost. I'm thinking of trading it in for an automatic petrol 2015...
  • Which is best for a family, estate or MPV? 9 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
    My wife and I have a large dog and are expecting a baby in March. I currently have a Mazda 6 Estate (2004) but am looking to sell for a newer and bigger...
 

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