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  • Three across 17 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I live in London and currently drive an 10-year-old Ford Mondeo which has been very reliable and which I have no reason to change other than that I will...
  • Ford Focus - Max years before cam belt replacement 16 Jun 2020 (Forum)
    I have a 2012 Ford Focus 1.6 petrol with very little milleage (30k miles) as it mainly gets used on the weekends. I was looking at the service book and there is no mention of when the cam belt needs to be replaced (or maybe I'm just looking in the wrong place) and last time
  • Ford C-MAX 2006 (silver) - Broken door mirror 18 Dec 2010 (Forum)
    Following a recent disagreement with a concrete post in an underground car park, I now have a broken door mirror on my Ford C-Max. I'm thinking about trying to repair it myself, (I only want to replace the glass) but it looks like the glass is attached by wires to the rest
  • Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - 04 1.6 Ghia Steering creak - Warranty or not ? 5 Sep 2009 (Forum)
    I have a 2004 Ford C-Max 1.6 Ghia (Petrol) owned since new. The car is still under warranty and I had noticed a steering creak when pulling away very slowly and turning steering either left or right. The creak comes from the direction of the nearside wheel and can be quite clearly heard inside
  • Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - 06 2 Electronic Handbrake Towing issues 19 Jan 2009 (Forum)
    Hi there, I'm a new member with an issue regarding the Electronic hand brake on my C-Max. I've recently had the Alternator go which has then cause the battery to die and after taking it to a very unhelpful garage (no courtesy car and a 1 MONTH window for fixing it) I'm going to be forced to jump
  • Ford focus 2015 - Ford focus headlamp malfunction error code 6 Jul 2022 (Forum)
    Hi, I am getting the following message pop up on the dash.   " headlamp malfunction service required " The car has previously had front...
  • 2.0 petrol auto 2006 - Ford Focus C-Max Temperature Gauge 22 Aug 2014 (Forum)
    Hi, hope you can help.  I have a Ford Focus C-Max 2.0 petrol automatic. i love the car and it is very reliable, though very recently I have noticed temperature gauge playing up. It used to settle after warm up pretty much bng on centre which according to the number was about 90oC. Now
  • What newer makes and models should my mum consider to replace her Mercedes-Benz A-Class with? 5 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
    My mum is looking to replace the 2007 Mercedes-Benz A-Class that she's had for 7 years. She likes the higher up seating in her current car and is not interested...
  • What's the best used seven-seater for £12k? 5 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
    What options are there for petrol seven-seaters? My wife drives 6000 miles per year, most local, with a handful of trips to family and relatives which...
  • Which small car for a disabled passenger? 26 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    Which new small car would be best for my friend's occasional use in the Isle of Man? It should be suitable for a disabled passenger (himself) to enter...
  • Which hybrid cars do you recommend with a higher driving position? 7 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
    What would be a suitable hybrid car as a replacement for a 2010 Ford C-Max TDCi? I like the high driving position that a C-Max gives. I do mostly local...
  • Spring spacers left on front springs 28 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Bought car in July 2011 from Ford Dealer, 3 weeks ago noticed suspension squeak on passenger side front. Had a look myself, prior to taking it to dealer....
  • Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - 04 1.4 Electrical problems 26 May 2014 (Forum)
    Hi. The central locking and indicators on my c-max have stopped working. I can only lock the drivers door with the key and the rest won't lock at all apart from the boot which only unlocks when i press the dedicated button on the key fob. Also the handbrake light on the dash is on permanantly
  • Ford C-MAX (2003 - 2010) - 06 1.8 power assist failure message 30 Nov 2009 (Forum)
    I'm hoping someone may have some help for me, i have a message come up on my Focus C-max 56 plate 1.8 petrol reading ''power assist failure'', recently the battery had gone flat and it was during this period the message came up, i have been told that i probably need a new steering pump, however
  • Ford Focus C-Max 2.0 TDI 3 Oct 2006 (Forum)
    My 05 C-max 2.0 TDI has begun playing up i.e failing to start, starting but engine revs will not advance from a tick-over, cured by switching off and restarting. More worrying recently I was overtaking a bus when the engine died to a tick-over (v. hairy). Dealer has looked at it on several
  • Ford C-MAX - C-Max 2016 - 1.5 TDCI, 1.0 Ecoboost or 1.6 Ti-VCT 24 Mar 2019 (Forum)
    Hi All, sorry if my English is nor perfect   I am considering the purchase of a Ford C-Max from approximately 2015-2016 (facelift possibly). I've done my homework and I've looked at the pros and cons of the different engines available, in forums, reviews, etc and I'd like
  • Focus/C-Max TDCi CVT 5 Dec 2005 (Forum)
    I may have missed something somewhere but I can't find any mention of the TDCi CVT versions on the Ford UK site. Anyone know why this would be?
  • Which engine do you recommend for the EcoBoost Ford Fiesta or Focus? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I'm thinking of buying an EcoBoost Ford Fiesta or Focus. It must be automatic. Which engines do you suggest? Also, which size wheels and tyres for someone...
  • Can you recommend an MPV like the Meriva which is available as an automatic petrol? 7 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
    My partner wishes to change her car and is rather taken with the Meriva (very practical, right size, high driving position, etc.) However, she would like...
  • Higher cars 23 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to replace my ageing 2000X Ford Focus with an auto that has a higher driving position. I have looked at the Honda CR-V, Nissan Qashqai and...
 

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