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Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 05 1.6tdci Bonnet lock mechanism / cautionary tale 14 May 2008 (Forum)
in talking to a mechanic I learnt that this is an ?upgraded? part to allow Ford to claim a level of compliance with Thatcham. Since it is effectively a short cable bent through an S curve, its quite stiff to turn even when new. He informed me that they fail occasionally mostly due to corrosion -
My car broke down a month after its MoT - should this have been picked up? 17 Jul 2023 (Ask HJ)
My Ford B-MAX was MoTd in May with two advisories for tyres and dust caps. It then broke down the first week July, the gearbox had a serious oil leak which... -
Buying a used Fiesta - petrol or diesel? 12 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I'm currently looking at buying either a 2010 Ford Fiesta Zetec S 1.6 petrol or the TDCi version. I have a 13 mile trip to and from work, which is 80%... -
Buying a new small car – what would you recommend? 3 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a new small car. I am a 24 year old male. My car is only really used for commuting to work. Mostly on town roads and the city centre... -
Vauxhall Zafira - failed mot emission test 26 Jun 2011 (Forum)
my car failed the mot on the exhaust emission test the readings are as follows its been cheked twice first idle test engine speed 2750-3250 rpm not checked co max 0.30% reading was 0.39% 1st time 2nd time it was 0.46% hc max 200 ppm -
Citroen Xantia (1993 - 2000) - 99 2.0 HDI front suspension ride height problem 23 Jan 2009 (Forum)
and down 5 times. The problem now is that the front suspension doesn't raise or lower to the normal ride height. If i select Max height - the car will rise to the full height If i select Min height - the car will fall to the lowest level. The rear suspension moves back to the normal ride height when i -
I changed my Ford Focus's fuel injector pump but does it need calibrating? 13 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
The fuel injector pump went on my X-reg Ford Focus TDI 1.8-litre with the Endura engine. I've replaced it with a secondhand one but still no joy! Does... -
Buying a reliable estate - Mondeo or A6? 31 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of buying an estate and am interested in the Ford Mondeo and Audi A6 Avant. Apart from the £8000 difference in purchase price, which is the... -
Big car with good economy 22 Jan 2007 (Forum)
318d ES C4 Picasso Exec 2.0 Passat SE Est 140 Toyota Verso 2.2 T Spirit Ford S-Max 2.0 Zetec Reanult Laguna Initiale 2.0 Dci Audi A4 Avt SE 2.0 140 PS I know that this is quite a varied list and as good as Mondeo's are, I don't really like them. -
Geneva Motor Show 2015: Mitsubishi launches new L200 2 Mar 2015 (News)
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Ford Focus - Ford Focus squeak - video/sound 24 Oct 2020 (Forum)
Ford Focus mk3, strange squeaking noise when driving over 30mph. Whether cruising, accelerating or braking. See video here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/chkk9z02bmgq7e9/IMG-9551.MOV?dl=0 Very annoying on motorway or dual carriageways without radio on. At first thought -
Ford Focus brakes 16 Mar 2001 (Forum)
sometimes when getting into the car . The two local Ford dealers say there is nothing wrong and that lots of cars do it. My son' s doesn't nor does my sister- in -law's or the man to whom I sold my Sierra. Neither have any of the Fords I have owned over the past 35 years. I wrote to Mr McAllister the MD -
What fuel next 6 Mar 2018 (Forum)
Hi all. New to the forum and have a dilemma. I currently own a 2015 plate Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dci and its coming to the end of its finance ageement in June 2018 and I will be handing it back. To be honest it’s a nice car to drive but with endless problems I have had with it well I don’t want it. I -
Peugeot 207 - Engine warning light 28 Oct 2014 (Forum)
" despite being told by the main agent that there was no misfire and that the car was mainly used on fast journeys.The main agent have reset the ECU and the engine management light is now working normally. At Peugeot Tech's behest we have got to fill up from empty with Shell V Max -
Best almost new company car under £23k 10 Mar 2021 (Forum)
Hi My sister is lucky enough to be due a replacement company car in June/July this year. She will be buying or possibly leasing the car and needs to be ideally 2 or 3 years old. She currently drives a 2014 Ford Focus 1.8 auto. Its been reliable, reasonably nippy but with 80k -
What is the best small petrol car for towing a maximum of 750kg? 4 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
What is the best small petrol car for towing a maximum of 750kg? -
Need a used car with easy access 3 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a used car for my mum. She needs a car with higher seats as she is starting to struggle getting in and out of her current one. She has... -
Which used MPV? 24 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have about £5000 only to spend on a used estate/small mpv. I am a foster carer and have to transport children of all ages, as well as buggies etc. I... -
Ford Fiesta Freestyle - Whirring/Propeller sound when accelerating 23 Feb 2019 (Forum)
My little Ford Fiesta Freestyle recently passed it MOT and is in pretty good nick However I have noticed recently that it makes a noise when the acceleration increases. The sound can be best described as a whirring or propeller sound (not the best description but you might -
Ford Fiesta Freestyle - Whirring/Propeller sound when accelerating 23 Feb 2019 (Forum)
My little Ford Fiesta Freestyle recently passed it MOT and is in pretty good nick However I have noticed recently that it makes a noise when the acceleration increases. The sound can be best described as a whirring or propeller sound (not the best description but you might get
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