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Honda Jazz CVT - starter clutch or a torque converter? 7 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
Honda Jazz CVT 2015 (1.3) - Does this new CVT transmission has a starter clutch or a torque converter? Honda World website shows torque converter equipped... -
Is the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 being stopped in the UK? 21 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a new Toyota Land Cruiser V8 but am being told that this model is no longer being sold in the UK. Is this true? -
Can you recommend a small SUV with a petrol engine? 25 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I need a small SUV, with a petrol engine, automatic gearbox and a sunroof. Can you make any recommendations? -
I bought a car that was advertised as ULEZ compliant but turned out not to be - what can I do? 17 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I recently purchase a vehicle which was sold as being ULEZ compliant. I asked the dealer to confirm this which they did in writing. On completion of the... -
Ford Mondeo II (1996 - 2000) - 2000(X) 1.8TD running warm / hot coolant smell 18 Feb 2008 (Forum)
Chaps, I'm getting a little worried about the Mondeo's cooling system which is dropping some hints recently that all is not well. It has the following symptoms: 1) Slight coolant loss. As in MAX to MIN on the expansion tank every 2,500-3,000 miles or so. 2) Whiffs of hot coolant particularly -
I'm looking for an economical, reliable vehicle to transport school pupils - what do you suggest? 14 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm the Business Manager of a Special School in Kent. Our older students regularly go out on short trips in small groups to improve their life skills and... -
Are there any supermini automatics with more than four gears? 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
Are there any superminis that are fitted with more than four forward gears on normal auto gearboxes, not twin-clutch or DSG? -
Ford Transit - Inspection for V778 for old van before scrapping? 2 Sep 2021 (Forum)
and thus a refusal to allow me to get ownership of my own property, i.e. the private reg? If so, do they keep my £80 I pay for the V788 too? I'm sorry if my issue is a bit complicated :-s but any advice would be most welcome :-) Thanks in advice. John -
Need a reliable used car for £3000 - any suggestions? 15 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace our trusty old Nissan Micra. I would like a small car that's cheap to run and very reliable. I have up to £3000 to spend. -
What's the best way to give my paintwork a makeover? 4 Aug 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a Ford Mondeo on a 60 plate. I'd like to give the paintwork a bit of a makeover - it's not bad but needs freshening up a bit. What do... -
Ford Mondeo - Expected battery drain when standing? 26 Jan 2014 (Forum)
of gadgets, but I assume that it should still be expected to stand for at least a fortnight and still start. The old S-reg Mondeo waited four weeks in the freezing winter of 2010-11 and started first time after that. Am I asking too much of a modern car? thanks for any help. -
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCI or Citroen C3 1.4 VTR+ - Which Car To Drive To Spain In????? 31 Aug 2012 (Forum)
....... I know that the fiesta is better on fuel but theres other things to consider....... The fiesta is the Zetec S and sometimes the seats can be a little uncomfortable, Also the Citroen is brand new so has a 3 year warrenty where as the fiesta does not (might be extreamly useful -
Ford Fiesta 1388 zetec year 2000,"x"reg - Correct rear brake hoses? 21 Sep 2010 (Forum)
were female both ends(but that`s for 2001 onwards I reckon).Two reasonable sized outlets in Lincs and no luck! Anyone any idea where I can get some reputable make hoses ,355mm total length,male one end,male/chamfered female the other end.At chassis the hex head seats in bottom -
Ford Fiesta (2000 - 2002) - 01 1.25 engine flooding when attempted start, rece 3 Nov 2009 (Forum)
Got a small issue with a 1250 zetec engine, Ive just replaced it into a 2001 fiesta so its the later of the 1.25's. The old engine had spun a shell but still run OK. The new engine did have 2 bent valves where it had been turned by hand with no bottom pulley on so I replaced the head with the one -
Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - Time for a change - but how to get a good deal? 17 Sep 2008 (Forum)
I'd like to change my Mondeo. It's a 2005 05 Ghia X with 37k miles, FSH and factory optional 18" alloys, Sony 6cd (in dash) and xenon (HID) lights. It;'s the 2.2 diesel so it has pretty good performance and economy and low road tax. Most trade guides put it around £7k as a trade in. I took -
Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - Estate options for 5k 2 Oct 2007 (Forum)
to drive one first), but any advice would be appreciated. And feel free to suggest alternatives, although SWMBO, who will be driving it most, does have some irrational absolute no-nos including Skodas and Nissans; sorry. s John -
Ford Fiesta rear shocks 29 Mar 2004 (Forum)
Good evening my learned friends, Whilst doing a brake shoe change on my Mk 4/5 Fiesta (facelifted), i noticed that the o/s rear shock needed replacing due to oil weeping on the side of it. Replacement looks fairly easy, i have a slight problem regarding the set up of the new shocks. Whilst -
Best tyres for an S-Class? 6 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
Which tyres would reccomend for best wear and grip for the Mercedes S-Class 350? -
Best torque converter automatics 22 Dec 2023 (Forum)
Hi there, I am looking for recommendations on used cars that still have a traditional torque converter auto gearbox and are reliable? Budget max £10k and small hatchback or similar Didn't like the semi automatic on previous car, hence the search for torque converter gearbox -
Car advice Petrols 8 May 2017 (Forum)
Hi guys im after a petrol hatchback , budget of 3k max ideally mpg towards the 40mpg with a bit of power 100bhp plus. I was looking at civics 06 but mileage are pretty high. so ideally 60/70k mileage, 06/07 onwards, 1,4 plus and reliability is key. Thanks
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