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• Ford Mondeo 1.5 Petrol - Used Car Missing Service 22 Mar 2019 (Forum)
  I am considering a new to me car and have spotted a used Mondeo petrol that generally fits the bill. Looking at the dealer photos one includes the service book as follows: PDI Oct 2015 1st Service Oct 2017 at 20k No other services included in the records - nothing for Oct
• Ford Fiesta (think about 1.25l) Mk IV, "S" 1998 - Dirvers side door lock 15 Sep 2012 (Forum)
  Gonna investigate (tomorrow) why future daughter-in-laws drivers side door is becoming very very difficult to unlock Does anyone know if it's particularly...
• ford transit 260.2003.2lt - battery light stay,s on 19 Sep 2010 (Forum)
   hi john............i have just replaced a new starter motor and it starts 1st time every time.but the battrey light dosent go out. ive never...
• Ford Fiesta (1995 - 1999) - 98 1.4 What Motor oil should I use in a Zetec-S ? 22 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  I mean, I'm changing oil next week, but I've been told that some 'American Motor Oils' might be harmful for these engines, so I'm getting a little confused......
• Ford Focus Estate - Ford Focus Mk1 - Petrol or Diesel? 27 Oct 2012 (Forum)
  Hi all, seeking advice. I am looking to buy a 200-2001 Ford Focus Estate to replace a recently dead Renault 19 diesel. I like the fuel economy of the Focus diesels (hj's real mpg suggests 36mpg petrol vs 48mpg diesel) but I'm worried about the horror stories of older diesels failing expensively
• seater or large SUV ? under £3000 ish 11 Jun 2024 (Forum)
  it a blast every week or so. We have thought about the following   VW Sharan ( petrol or early 1.9 / 2.0 tdi ) VW Touran ( petrol or early 1.9 / 2.0 tdi ) Mazda5 ( Petrol ) Ford S-Max ( Petrol ) ..Maybe Vauxhall Zafira ( petrol or diesel
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  How can I fix a blocked windscreen washer? 3 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
  Can I put something into the washer bottle in my Ford S-Max that may unblock the windscreen washers? They have stopped working and I was wondering if there's...
• Used Car MArket - current state ? 15 Sep 2014 (Forum)
  in thisposition..) I'm also in S London just inside M25 and there is hardly anything local  unless you want a Ford or Vauxhall (I dont) What are other peoples experiences. ? I had thought withthe new reg-chhange in Septemebr there would be more p-ex's coming onto the market
• I miss my diesel! 23 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  My diesel at home is a Ford S-Max 2.0 TDCi with 6sp slushbox auto. 140bhp.  It pulls a large heavy car with a surprising amount of verve and the wave of torque is marvellous coming up a hill on the motorway.  I didn't buy that engine for economy or driveability; simply because the only
• Panoramic Sunroof - Has anyone had problems? 23 Aug 2010 (Forum)
  and was wondering how will it stand potholes, rough roads etc. Ford S-max owners have reported seeing crack in the sunroof after a few years. Nissan brochure says they are very strong. Just that in the past i had a cricket ball smash through my small sunroof on a '96 mondeo. I am aware
• Which car for around £3-4k? 31 Oct 2005 (Forum)
  Hello all, I'm in need of a car which would be suitable for long distance motoring as I'm planning to start following my footy team around the country... but (as any woman would) I have a list of requirements: Max £4k in price Reliability is key Low insurance group (I'm still classed as a 'young
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  Ford Transit: Britain's most popular van is also most reliable 7 Nov 2012 (News)
  
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  Honda Jazz and Toyota Yaris automatics, what is the best option? 26 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I'm in the hunt for an automatic car with a max budget of £7,500. I've shortlisted the Jazz and the Yaris but would love some clarification on which engines...
• Ford & GM in trouble in the US 12 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  I see on today's news that Ford and GM are having major problems in the US due to very poor sales. Ford shares are down to '1950's levels' apparently and the US government is offering them £14bn of loan guarantees to help them stay afloat!
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  Are dash cams banned in certain European countries? 26 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Do some European countries impose penalties on drivers who have sat navs in their cars if they have a speed camera warning facility, even if they are switched...
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  What mid-size car should I buy with a £20k budget? 4 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I would like to purchase a mid-size car for about £22,000 - what would you recommend
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - Selling privately..use Glass's p/ex valuation? 2 Mar 2009 (Forum)
  If you were serious about selling your car privately, would you gauge the price to be in line with Glass's part exchange values? A friend has asked me to help him buy his first car privately, and with a max budget of £2500, everything on Autotrader which I have looked at is well in excess
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 99 1.8 symptom of cooling system problem? 31 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  Recently I have noticed that whilst driving, the temperature guage needle is very slightly higher than normal i.e. instead of being exactly between min and max it is slightly higher up. Also I have noticed whitish smoke from the exhaust although I am still not sure whether this is normal and just
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 1999 1.8 Engine oil level concern 14 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  . Although when I check it on the level it is at least halfway between min and max. My concern is that there will not be enough oil in the engine to lubricate it when I start the car when it is on a hill for example or is this assumption wrong ? thank you.
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  I'd like a small automatic campervan - does such a thing exist? 6 Jul 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I'd like a smallish automatic campervan. What would recommend? I'd prefer it to be quiet over performance.