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• New Car - Suggestions? 23 Aug 2005 (Forum)
  quality (it needs to last) and have a boot big enough to fit a small inflatable boat when folded up (about 1.0m by 0.5m). Budget about 16-19k. Have already looked at the C-Max but i'm not a fan - the rear seats are awkward and we have had appaling aftersales service from Ford in the past. Any other
• "Which" reliability report 8 Aug 2005 (Forum)
  Have you seen the latest "Which" magazine car reliability report? Excellent: Ford / Honda / Hyundai / Lexus / Mazda / Suzuki / Toyota Good: Daihatsu / Kia / Mitsubishi / Nissan / Proton / Subaru Average: Chrysler / Daewoo / Jaguar / Jeep / Mini / Porsche / Skoda / Smart / Vauxhall Poor: Alfa
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  Which small diesel hatchback for good fuel economy? 25 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering buying a small diesel hatchback of 3-5 years old for lower tax and higher mpg. Do you have any recommendations?
• What`s happened to Two Stroke Developmen 4 Nov 2002 (Forum)
  be resolved!! I believe I read that Ford were running an experimental engine in a Fiesta, but don`t know what came of this. Any info would be appreciated
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  Need a seven-seater for towing - any suggestions? 13 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My son in-law has decided to get rid of his 2007 Ford Galaxy diesel with 96,000 on the clock, before any DPF, DMF, belts or clutch needs changing. He...
• Volvo XC60(2015) - Another service scam? 9 Mar 2016 (Forum)
  Hi John, My Volvo XC60 has just had it,s second year service with only 9,400 miles on the clock. I have a 5 year pre-paid service plan; so was surprised to receive a phone call to say the brake fluid needed changing at a cost of £90.00 and did I wish to proceed. I reluctantly agreed
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  Which large cruiser will accommodate us and our baby? 14 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We're looking to change our three-door BMW 3-Series convertible for something that will accommodate our baby. Overall we currently do less than 10,000...
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  A misfueller and his money are soon parted 5 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  What has happened to colour coding? New V-Power PETROL with BLACK flexible pipe and nozzle? My last visit to a Shell petrol station in Warrington Road,...
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  Can I use a battery conditioning charger through a 12v socket in my car? 5 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Can I use a battery conditioning charger (I think that’s the term) through a 12v socket in my car’s cabin? Obviously not one wired through the ignition...
• Ford KA, KA2, KA3 (1996 - 2008) - Ford Ka as a cheap runaround 24 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  I posted a while back regarding the possible need for a small runaround and was looking at a Mk1 Focus hatchback or Fiesta. Having reconsidered budgets regarding purchase price and running costs I was thinking of the Ka. I'd never previously considered a Ka but a friend has just bought an S Reg. I
• Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) - Which vehicle fluids...? 16 Sep 2008 (Forum)
  Hi folks, Girlfriend has a '57 plate Fiesta 1.4 Zetec and just noticed at the weekend that the antifreeze and power steering fluid is getting a bit low. Not had to top it up yet in the 8 months she's owned it so checked the manual and the recommended fluid is Ford or Motorcraft Power Steering
• Ford Fiesta mk7 - Purchased a car at Arnold Clark 10 Oct 2018 (Forum)
  Hi everyone hope everybody is well, So I bought a used car from Arnold Clark a wee Ford Fiesta zetec s 2010 after taking it home I ran a car check app, which I should of done beforehand, and it states on its first mot 200.000 odd miles had been added then the following mot they disappeared when I
• Ford Mondeo Estate 2.0 litre petrol, 51 plate100k - clutch failiure 22 Apr 2014 (Forum)
  Had since new -now in third at full throttle engine revs drop back from3100 rpm to 2800 rpm and after this flat spot the old girl takes off with normal acceleration.Sometimes get judder on engaging clutch. Is this likely to be the clutch? If I do replace clutch what s all
• Ford Focus 1.6 Fuel Consumption 7 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  Hello. I have had a 1.6 petrol Ford Focus since September (brand new). I find the fuel consumption fairly heavy on this car: It's just reached 5000 miles and it's still only returning just under 30 mpg at best. It's got Leather heated seats and Air con etc: But even if it's driven gently
• Ford Maverick I (1993 - 1997) - 1997 2.7td Alarm Problems 20 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  Hi I have an S reg Ford Maverick, 2.7td. In the past few days my alarm fob has stopped working, and when I unlock the car the alarm sounds until I turn the key in the ignition. Is this easy to fix? I've replaced the batteries in the fob, but it hasnt made any difference. Any advice would
• Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - yr 2002 - Radio (model 6000) not working 25 Oct 2007 (Forum)
  returning ?Not Found? in the display I have unscrewed the aerial and replaced but to no avail. It?s the Ford 6000 unit Any ideas?
• Mazda Mazda 2 (2003 - 2007) - Repair manual required 29 Sep 2007 (Forum)
  Anyone know if there is a Haynes or similar repair manual for the Mazda 2. If not would the manual for a ford fiesta be any use? Thanks obbig s
• Ford Fiesta - condensation in fiesta headlight 29 Feb 2016 (Forum)
  Hi all, just a quick query, if i may?. My daughter has a standard 2005 Fiesta 1.25 Zetec and the O/S headlamp is always full of condensation, the N/S is fine. It's becoming a pain in the butt, as in the past three weeks she's had to have two blown bulbs replaced. The car was dealer bought a few
• Ford Mondeo 2004 Zetec s tdci - Drivers seat removal 23 May 2012 (Forum)
  A couple of things connected to this I need help with please. I have removed the seat up to the point that it is dangling by the seat belt and now...
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  When to change the cam belt on a Ford Galaxy? 15 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have just purchased a S/H Galaxy. The only info I can find re changing the cambelt is at 125,000 miles/ 10 years. Surely that is too long to leave it?