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• ford focus "drop rods" 2 Aug 2003 (Forum)
  Hi, My Focus has developed a "knocking/rattle" on the o/s front end. It is just like a failed shocker, i am told it may well be a "drop rod" problem. I believe these are similar to track rod ends but vertical, and are connected to the anti roll bar. Never heard of drop rods before, is this a new
• Ford Focus 2013 - 17" v 18" alloys. 12 Jul 2015 (Forum)
  surprise when I just handed back a hire vehicle - a Focus with the same engine. Over the past two weeks I covered just under 700 miles, average mpg? 62mpg.  The rental car had done similar miles, same model year, same engine, basically the same car (Zetec S -v- our titanium) driving on same roads
• Ford Escort (1993 - 2000) - 1997 1.8 Central locking - n/s/r door not working 7 Jul 2008 (Forum)
  Hi all, I believe there is no power getting to the n/s/r door central locking motor as it fails to react (either lock, unlock or deadlock) when the other doors are locked or unlocked. I have stripped the panel off the inside of the door and peeled back the foam sheet (this has never been done
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  Which small car do you recommend? 8 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter has a Hyundai i10 but will shortly be looking for a new car. She wants something similar in size to the i10 or not much bigger, at least as...
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  Tyre confusion on a Porsche Cayenne - what would you suggest? 26 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Can you please recommend what new tyres I should choose for my June 2015 Porsche Cayenne S Diesel? My Porsche dealer supplied the last set which are...
• Cmax grand - Ford C-Max grand won’t run 12 Mar 2019 (Forum)
  Hi, I’m really hoping someone can help me, I have had a nightmare and I don’t know what to do. I purchased this car 4 months ago, it’s 2011 reg and...
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  Could you recommend me a car that's easy to get in and out of? 14 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Joint problems mean I have incredible difficulty getting in and out of any seating. I love my 1995 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, it has only done 60,000 miles...
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  Buying a pick up - what do recommend? 23 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I plan to buy a recent model pick up to take to Zimbabwe. My choices are either a Ford Ranger, Nissan Navara or Toyota Hilux. Which would you recommend?
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  Small new car advice? 17 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
  We are over 70 and looking to replace our Zafira with a smaller car but one that is still fairly easy to access. There is such a wide choice and we're...
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  Suspension problems with Renault Modus 31 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have owned a Renault Modus from new since 2011 without any problems. The reason for buying it was down to its high driving position and comfortable,...
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  Small car needed with low entry boot - what do you suggest? 15 Jul 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I currently drive a 2003 Citroen Berlingo that is coming to the end of its life, but I am struggling to find something to replace it. I need a smallish...
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  Is there a good car for carrying a wheelchair and disabled passenger? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Is there such thing as a stylish and well designed car for a wheelchair passenger? We have glanced at the Fiat Qubo, Toyota Auris (with swivel seat), Skoda...
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  Which economical MPV to carry two bicycles? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My 2006 Renault Scenic Dynamique at 50,000 miles is due for a change. Could you suggest a suitable replacement? It needs to be able to carry two touring...
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  Which small car capable of carrying golf clubs to replace our Megane? 18 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My wife's car is 2004 Renault Megane Coupe Cabrio in excellent condition with 30,000 miles on the clock. We wish to trade it in for a smaller cheap-to-run...
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  What hatchback for a daily commute? 25 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My husband is looking to replace his 03 reg 1.3 Toyota Corolla which we have had from new. He commutes about 45-50 miles per day, so we think a diesel...
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  Should I worry about DPF and DMF? 15 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a June 2010 C Max, manual, 2.0L Duratorq-TDCi (136PS) - DW10, old model, with DMF and am pretty certain a DPF. The car has done 34k and I usually...
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  Which MPV offers good access for a driver with limited mobility? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Because of a back and hip complaint I am looking for a car with a higher seating level, e.g. a crossover or 4x4. The BMW X1 series appeals to me but I...
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  To ‘B’ or not to ‘B’? 9 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Mercedes B-180 CDI automatic, which I bought new in January 2009. It is my third Mercedes and was chosen over a saloon because of its compactness...
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  EGR Valve failure on C-MAX 20 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  After 37,000 miles, mostly motorway, ENGINE SYSTEM FAILURE warning was displayed accompanied with a loss of engine power. Recycling the ignition temporarily...
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  Snap decision 19 Dec 2009 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has severe osteoporosis and is now unable to drive. To help my wife's quality of life we require a vehicle that is easy to enter and most importantly...