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  • Ford Focus 1.8tddi mk1 - expansion tank 31 Dec 2010 (Forum)
    will fitting a smaller expansion tank effect the engine in any way
  • 2002 ford fiesta 1.25 zetec - Alternator 14 Oct 2010 (Forum)
    how do i remove the alternator from the above vehicle
  • Ford Focus 52 TDCI tyres 22 Apr 2007 (Forum)
    I want some tyres that last well, are Michelin E3A's the right tyre?
  • ford fiesta timing chain 2 Apr 2004 (Forum)
    can you change the timing chain on a 1995 1.3 ohv fiesta without dropping the engine???
  • Should I trade my Ford Fiesta for a used Audi A4? 4 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I'd like to sell my Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol, manual, 2006, 55000 miles) and get an Audi A4 B6 (2.0L, petrol, automatic, 2001, 95000 miles). The main...
  • Which small car for mountain roads and motorways? 28 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am soon to buy a new car. I need one around four metres long with a bit of "poke". My driving is mainly mountain roads and motorways. I have three cars...
  • Ford 2011 Zetec Mondeo 140 tdci - Ford Mondeo 2011- Engine malfunction light!! 24 Aug 2013 (Forum)
    I bought a Mondeo Zetec (tdci 140) in April. When I purchased the vehicle it had just under 12,000 miles on the clock. It was only registered to ford prior to purchase. At about 15,000 miles I noticed a problem when going up the gears and trying to accelerate. There was a brief pause before
  • How can I add fuel additive to my Ford Focus when it has a misfuelling prevention device fitted? 6 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have a problem with my 2011 Ford Focus 1.6TDCI (old model). When first purchased it gave me 54mpg. 14 months later it has now reduced to 47mpg with the...
  • When should the cam belt be changed on a 2001 Ford Puma? 6 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I'm in the process of privately buying a 2001 1.7i Ford Puma - one of the last they made. Mileage is 73,000. General chat says the cam belt change (typical...
  • Why won't my friend's Ford Focus start? 26 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My friend has a 54-plate Ford Focus TD. He stopped the engine one day and it has not started since. That was six weeks ago. Up to now, six fitters have...
  • Can I drive my 2004 Ford Focus TDCi with a failing dual mass flywheel? 19 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have just taken my Ford Focus TDCi 2004 model to a lad I I know who is a mechanic at Ford. The car was making a funny noise when I put the clutch down,...
  • Ford Focus or Vauxhall Astra - which is best? 27 Sep 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I'm torn between buying a 2014 Ford Focus 1.0-litre EcoBoost or 2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.4-litre Turbo GTC. Both cars have good history and in good condition....
  • Do you know where I can get an air filter for my 1986 Ford Sierra Cosworth? 2 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
    Do you know where I can get an air filter for my 1986 Ford Sierra Cosworth? Ford don't list this item and I've tried Euro Car Parts, Car Parts 4 Less,...
  • Nosey Ford Fiesta - what's the cause? 25 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I have just bought a 2004 Ford Fiesta, but it sounds like it has got noisy tappets that don’t quieten, even when warm. I’ve read you can flush engine then...
  • Ford Focus - 2009 Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi dilemma 7 Feb 2014 (Forum)
    that needs to happen for the perfect replacement I don't think Ford or an independent garage will be able to do everything correctly to replace the turbo perfectly. The other option of getting an ecoboost petrol Ford isn't also straightforward.  Is the ecoboost actually any good at delivering
  • Volvo XC60 - VOLVO CHARGES FOR FORD PARTS 22 Jan 2014 (Forum)
    , at a cost of £345.60. During the replacement process I saw that part of the original assembly was marked as a Ford part and the new assembly had a Ford format part number. Subsequent research suggests that 'Ford' diesel pumps, especially on the Focus, after some 50,000 miles can
  • Ford Fiesta Saloon - 3 years with ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi 30 Sep 2010 (Forum)
    My Wifes 1.6 TDCi Zetec has just past its three year mark and first MOT having just covered 20K. Well its been three years trouble free motoring with just one glitch with a cooling fan relay stick on, but rectyfied in one fix by the ford dealer with no issues at all. Now its
  • Ford Dealer Incompetence 13 Mar 2005 (Forum)
    I am continuously fed up with bad service, disinterest and general incompetence and lack of care from Ford dealers. This is not just one but several. Last year I had a Mondeo serviced by a local dealer who overfilled the oil and damaged the car while replacing the pollen filter. The scuttle
  • New Car Discounts from the AA 23 May 2003 (Forum)
    , with no options selected and discounts are quoted against Ford's OTR list prices: Ford Fusion, Series 2, 1.4 TDCI Diesel - Discount £1.18 (that's one pound eighteen pence!) Ford Fiesta 1.4 LX 5Dr AC Petrol - Discount £30.00. Ford Focus 1.4 CL 3Dr Petrol - Discount £218.46 Ford Focus Special Edition 1.4 Studio
  • Ford galaxy 2.0 diesely - Power shift gearbox oil change 27 Nov 2021 (Forum)
    Hi, just looked on line for oil and filter change and prices are widespread. There is comma oils on gsf website which are reasonable. Has anyone used these on a power shift gearbox. I know the ford kit is very expensive. Which other oils would be suitable. Thanks for any advice. Sparky100
 

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