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• New Ford Focus Cabriolet 1 Feb 2007 (Forum)
  or will Ford limit its availability to try and keep its value up,like the VW Eos,where used ones are dearer than new? Any thoughts?
• Ford Mondeo 1.8 31 Jan 2007 (Forum)
  Currently drive a 2001 Ford Focus 1.8 Zetec and am very happy with the car (apart from mpg) however as it now has 90 000 miles on the clock I think the time has come to look for a replacement. Quite a few Mondeo 1.8 Zetecs on the go for reasonable money but just wondered if engine was big enough
• Ford Fiesta Heater control circuit board 27 Dec 2006 (Forum)
  Have a very hot (cabin) ford fiesta. The hot and cold switch now only works on hot all the time. When I took the switch apart to see the problem I was presented with a circuit board (the car is 02 with air con). If I remove the circuit board from the car it runs cold in the cabin. Having replaced
• Ford Focus, is it ABS, what revision ? 3 Oct 2006 (Forum)
  I've just bought a Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec 2001 (51) reg. Besides getting up to speed and slamming the brakes on is there a simple way to determine if it has ABS or not. Also on the pricing guide there are two verions for this reg a 1.6 zetec and a 1.6 (revised 2001) zetec. What is 'revised' and how
• Wheel Alignment - Ford Mondeo 29 Aug 2006 (Forum)
  Is a 12mm difference in longitudinal alignment across the front wheels on a Ford Mondeo within manufacturing specification? I have a friend who has managed to come to this deviation by unknown means, but, to me it seems a tad too much. Is it worth him having a wheel alignment, or maybe getting
• Requiring a ford Focus... 4 Jul 2006 (Forum)
  Hi all, For future requirments im now looking for a Ford Focus as friends & relatives as well as HJ himself recommends. Im looking at the Mk1 version my budget is between £4-5k, preferably a 3-door hatchback. The thing that bugs me which engine size to have, im edging for the 1.6 zetec
• Why is this car not sold in the U.K.? 24 May 2006 (Forum)
  The car in question.. The 2006 Ford Mustang. I see at least one a day of this model around my area all of which are imported no doubt with all the agro and headaches involved with the SVA either for the owner or importer etc GM Corvette is available here so why don't Ford take out all the hard
• ford fiesta service after being sorn 29 Dec 2005 (Forum)
  Hello. My daughter has just decided that she wants to learn to drive. She has a fiesta on the drive that has been there since march the battery is flat...
• Help, I'm thinking of buying a Ford! 20 Dec 2005 (Forum)
  Hi All In a complete & utter climbdown/ u-turn from 1 or 2 months ago I have gone totally off the idea of blowing 20+K on a Boxster, and am now seriously considering buying a Ford Focus 1.6 Ti VCT! They can be had for very good prices from car supermarkets. But now I've noticed a 1.8 Zetec Mondeo
• ford focus alternator 13 May 2005 (Forum)
  I run a 51 plate Focus 1.6 Zetec with 48000 miles. The alternator just packed up. First warning was battery light flicking on and off whilst driving, then the car failed completely on the road. Paid £200 to an independent garage to supply and fit new one. It was sourced from a Ford dealer. I am
• Ford Fiesta Coolant pump leak 26 Apr 2005 (Forum)
  skill level. So with that in mind can anyone give me a rough idea of the cost of this job at a ford dealership. Alternatively does anyone have a reliable independent in the Nottingham area.
• Ford fiesta whistle on braking 20 Jan 2005 (Forum)
  I noticed last night whilst stationary my 96 1.25 ford fiesta made a strange whistling noise if I pressed the brake pedal lightly. If I then pressed it a little harder the noise stopped. If I then turn the engine off I hear a noise like a balloon going down for maybe 5 or 6 seconds, pressing
• Airbag Light Flashing on. Ford Fiesta. 1 Jun 2004 (Forum)
  Hi, i have a Ford Fiesta 1.1 M Reg car. I recently changed the steering rack, when i drove the car next, i noticed the airbag light was flashing on the dash. I needed to have the tracking done, so wilst i was at the garage i asked about the airbag, the guy told me to take the battery off
• Slightly high idle speed - Ford Escort 8 Mar 2004 (Forum)
  Dear All, I have a very ordinary Ford Escort (1.6L DOHC Reg N). I have noticed recently that the tick over seems to be a bit on the high side about 1,200 rpm rather than usual 850. The questions I have are 1)is this a general problem of Escorts of this age? 2)is there a relatively
• Ford Fiesta 1.25 12 Sep 2003 (Forum)
  Do anyone know a better way of flushing the cooling system on a ford fiesta 1.25 zetec rather than taking the themostat off which is a big job because the alternator will need to come off with it. I need to flush the cooling system because i am filling it up with monoethylene glycol (orange
• Ford Sierra Electrics 31 Mar 2002 (Forum)
  Recently temporarily forced into 'Bangernomics' while I sort out a new motor. Got myself a 1990 Ford Sapphire 1.8GLX. The ign/oil/handbrake warning lights and temp guague have suddenly stopped working. Has anyone any ideas. Bulbs are OK. Also found a long multi-connector with 15 wires layed on top
• Ford Transit (?) based luxury mini-bus thing. 19 Oct 2001 (Forum)
  Does anyone know what I mean by a Ford Transit based mini-bus/people carrier thing. It has luxury trim, a hatch door at the back and sliding side door. The engine is a 2.5TD. About 1997 build. Could be called a Tauneaus??......or something like that. Any experiences of this vehicle...maintenance
• Swap or not 8 May 2001 (Forum)
  Have 2.0 si Mondeo M plate 72k (annual mileage 13K) good condition /Maitained. I can get 97/98 Primera 2.0 Se all the whistles and bells automatic with 30K on clock one owner fsh for £5.5k. My outlook was to keep the ford 3 more years and pay 6k cash for newercar then. I can afford 3K cash plus
• Typical age group of Honda Owners 26 Feb 2024 (Forum)
  We all remember Victor Meldrew s exasperation when he played the cassette recorded by the Honda mechanics . https://youtu.be/W4icMkZkAeQ?feature=shared But is this stereotype still apparent and is the Honda Jazz considered
• Honda Civic - Replacing faulty fuel injectors 31 Jan 2023 (Forum)
  Hi, I have a faulty Fuel injector, I have been quoted 500 to replace one but they recommend replacing all 4 at 1700, Car is 2010 Honda Civic Type S 1.8.  Is this high price or in the right ball park?