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  • Ford Escort (1993 - 2000) - Van 1996 1.7 removing & replacing door lock 23 Jun 2008 (Forum)
    How do I remove & replace a new door lock on the drivers side of my 1996 ford Escort van 55
  • ford focus exhaust 30 Jun 2007 (Forum)
    hi,anyone know what size spanner/socket to fit bolts on heat shield on 1.4 ford focus year 2000,10m/m to loose and a/f sizes not good fit am trying to replace front exhaust pipe and manafold. thanks in advance davey.j
  • Ford Ka or Renault Clio? 25 Jun 2006 (Forum)
    Hi I am looking to buy either of these cars and would appretiate your advice or indeed suggestions to alternatives in the same bracket, both from the broker autobytel Ford Ka 1.3i £4991 Clio campus 1.2 £5995 thanks Jim
  • Ford Mondeo shaky 24 Apr 2006 (Forum)
    I have a 2005 ford mondeo TDCI, when driving at high speed the wheel shakes ever so slightly and when braking from high speed the wheel shakes a little more noticeably. Now, is this due to dodgy disks or tracking out of alignment?
  • replacement engine - Ford Focus 27 May 2005 (Forum)
    Hi, My son's ford focus (xreg) has thrown a cambelt while driving, so two questions 1. what sort of damage has it done, and 2. how to fix it on nearly no money? thanks for your suggestions. Joe
  • Key batteries - ford focus 5 Mar 2005 (Forum)
    Has anyone any idea where to go for the batterys inside the ford focus keys, i think mine must be flat has i have to press it several times before my doors open (hope it is just the battery)
  • Fords 31 Mar 2002 (Forum)
    Most people seem to denigrate Ford;They may not be the most refined of cars or the highest performing but they will still be going when your Peugeots have gone to the breakers yard in the sky.How many of your fabulous diesel Peugeots have had to have head-gaskets replaced at around 50K?Now
  • Motorway services appoint Charge rage marshalls 1 Oct 2023 (Forum)
    With queuing of up to 6  hours being anticipated at holiday periods and the resulting “Charge” rage, service area managers are appointing marshals to control the queue s.
  • Skoda Rapid vs Seat Toledo 25 Jun 2014 (Forum)
    What are the main differences for the TSI 1.2 (85) S versions?   Struggling to see any difference? Which is the one to go for? Seat generally better components than Skoda?  
  • Skoda Fabia - Location of power steering oil reservoir 24 Jun 2013 (Forum)
    Manual states power steering oil reservoir  is below battery on n/s.  I can't locate it?  Is it necessary to dismantle anything to get to it?
  • VW Polo - Date of manufacture. 5 Aug 2012 (Forum)
    Can you tell the actual date of manufacture from the VIN? I,ve seen HJ,s chart for finding out where VW's are made but wondered if there was one for year of manufacture.
  • Forced out of car due to insurance blunder Vol 1. 10 Oct 2008 (Forum)
    ***** This thread is now closed, please CLICK HERE to go to Volume 2 ***** Astonishing. http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1071129_familys_hell_in_mway_blunder
  • Rover 75 (1999 - 2005) - 03 cdti speedo fault 11 May 2008 (Forum)
    Hi my speedo works intermitantly any ideas changed o/s abs sensor no diferent Thanks
  • Nissan Primera III (1999 - 2002) - 1.8 engine - cam chain engine? 14 Jan 2008 (Forum)
    does the primera III 1.8 engine have a chain cam? reliable car? s
  • Sprung seats - are they available in cars ? 2 Oct 2007 (Forum)
    Why don't cars have those bouncy seats like buses and trucks? Or do some of them? I think I'd like one (just for me --not the passenger) s
  • More evidence on autos and elderly 9 Nov 2006 (Forum)
    The common formula of : Eldery person + automatic car + wrong pedal = accident http://tinyurl.com/y82f8e This one was spectacular, with petrol pumps...
  • C8 cleared for take off? 16 Oct 2006 (Forum)
    The four page advertorial in the Telegraph on Sunday descrbes the C8's Land Departure Warning System. Is the C8 now competing with Easyjet and Ryanair? I think we should be told.
  • Anti freeze - mixing 29 Dec 2005 (Forum)
    Am I right in assuming it,s ok to mix anti-freeze of different colours as long as they are both the same type -- ie Ethylene Glycol. Hope you,ve all had a good xmas!
  • Does old multigrade separate out? 24 Nov 2005 (Forum)
    I've just found a gallon of 15w/40 that must be at last 4 years old. Will it be OK to use, or will it have separated out into its 15 and 40 constituents?
  • isuzu or GM diesel 10 Nov 2005 (Forum)
    Looking to buy a s/h diesel astra estate. I gather some have Isuzu engines while others have GM engines. Is one preferable over the other, & if so why?
 

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