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• Ford Fiesta Review Pending 1 Oct 2011 (Forum)
  Hello all. In a similar vein to my recent Prius review i can confirm i will be spending the weekend with one of the new shape Ford Fiesta's. My car is going in for a service at my local independant who now provides courtesy cars, i couldve had the service done during the week in an afternoon
• Ford Focus 1.6 year 2000 auto - Cambelt damage 12 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  I took my car to my reputable local Ford garage for a cambelt change.  They fitted it incorrectly and destroyed a perfectly good engine.  The garage admit liability and wants to replace the engine with a second hand engine.  Admittedly, the car is 11 years old but has a new
• 2002 Ford Focus 1.6L - Power Steering Fluid change 10 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  states it needs Ford Spec WSA M2C 195A fluid, can I safely use the Carlube stuff? Many thanks in advance
• Ford Maverick - Starter kicks in whilst driving 24 Jul 2011 (Forum)
  I'm asking this question on behalf on someone I know with a 2002 Ford Maverick (2 litre petrol). They had some electrical issues a little while ago, and then discovered that when the windscreen had recently been replaced it hadn't been sealed along the bottom and water had been getting
• FORD ESCORT 1990 1300CC - I have too keep topping up break fluid resovoir 18 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  Any mechanics out there that live  near Birmingham  Airport  that can do repairs on my ford escort. Its an old car and I can't afford garage prices £45.00 per hour.  I will pay a mechanic to do the work. Can you suggest anyone or someone whom has
• Ford Galaxy 02 TDi Ghia - Oil Pressure Warning Light 5 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  I've recently had an engine change on my Ford Galaxy.It has suddenly started to get the Oil Pressure Warning message appear on the dash display. My mechanic has changed the Oil Pump,Oil,Oil Switch and checked the Strainer and return hose.All seem fine. He has now told me the oil is only spitting
• Nissan Micra - Nissan v Ford 6 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  I have an eleven year old micra which has been great but I am thinking about replacing it .  I would like another nissan but i am not that keen on the micra shape now and I don't want a pixo.  The car shape i really like is the ford ka but having previously owned two fiestas, I
• Ford Ka - Car protection similar to Diamond Brite? 9 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  Hi, I have just bought a new-ish black Ford Ka. The dealer offered me Diamond brite protection (interior & exterior protection which keeps your car 'in showroom condition for life') and said I would think about it. After looking at reviews on here and elsewhere it doesn't seem
• ford focs - odd electrical problems 21 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  My wifes, ford focus has started to have a life of its own. It seems to have an intermitent electrical fault and the following areas are effected on and off Intermitent wipers front stop working, back wiper stops working, or one will will work while the other one wont. The light
• ford courier 1.8 TD Di 2000 - Engine stuttering under load 19 Aug 2010 (Forum)
  Hello I have a problem I'm hoping you  can help with.I have a ford courier 1.8 TDDi 2000 it starts ok and runs ok at low revs but say you go to over take someone and put your foot down it starts stuttering the best way to describe it is if you were quickly turning
• Ford Fiesta Mk6 - Misfire on cold engine 13 Jul 2010 (Forum)
  , the plugs are genuine ford from the dealer and are 4 months old, I swapped coil pack and leads with a mates car to check and no difference.   There are no fault codes
• Ford Fiesta (2000 - 2002) - 01 1.8D Heater blowing cold 26 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  The heater in my ford Fiesta 1.8td does not blow hot air. Both the pipes to heater control value are hot, the pipes from the value one cold one slightly warm. I have replaced the heater control value with a new one and can feel it pulsing when its turn to hot, but one side is still cold. Does
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 99 1.8 tapping sound from timing belt area 30 Nov 2009 (Forum)
  Hey can anyone help i brought a ford focus 1.8 zetec today sounded and looked great i have driven it for appox 30 miles and the is now a tapping sound coming from the timing belt area. according to the garage i brought it off it had the cam belt changed approx 2000 -5000 miles ago ( i need to dig
• Ford - Combined Servicing & Breakdown Offer 18 Oct 2009 (Forum)
  I have just been researching the Ford website and find that, for an upfront fee of £430, they will give my new KA 3 annual services and a full breakdown and recovery service all over Europe included, also for 3 years. As I am paying almost this much at the moment, just for a similar breakdown
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 02 1.6 Hissing noise from front wheel 19 Aug 2009 (Forum)
  I have a 2002 manual ford focus 1.6L. Recently noticed a hissing noise coming under the front drivers side wheel arch after driving the car, which stops about 15 seconds after parking the car. Sounds like its coming from the wheel/brake on that side. Tyre pressures are fine and no obvious problems
• Ford Mondeo II (1996 - 2000) - 98 1.8 Engine kangarooing whilst driving along 28 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  I have a lovely red ford mondeo, which i dearly love, but as of recent and on a recent holiday the engine kangaroos whilst going along. It mainly happens when driving at low revs. If i put my foot down it wont do it, but it does it at all speeds from stationary up to 70mph. Could anyone suggest
• Ford Fiesta (2002 - 2008) - Fiesta durashift, any opinions. 26 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  I've seen a 05 Fiesta LX with only 3809 miles on the clock, advertised in a local Ford dealer. On making enquiries they say it's got the Durashift, anyone got one, are they any good? I wasn't looking for an auto. Also is such a low mileage on a 4 yr old car a good or bad thing. The car
• Ford KA, KA2, KA3 (1996 - 2008) - 2003 1.3 Ka duratec idle control valve 1 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  Ford Ka 53 reg 1.3 duratec engine. Its running rough at idle, and juddery at take off, but ok once driving . Today I tried to remove the idle control valve for cleaning and refitting. I took off the air filter assembly and the throttle assembly... still could not get at it.. do I need to remove
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 2003 1.8 wheel bearings 10 Mar 2009 (Forum)
  hi all, ive just had to replace a wheel bearing, rear driver, on my 2003 ford focus zetec. fair enough about 60 quid i could ill afford! was it related to the fact i had a leak coming into the boot, and one under the front driver seat, a little while ago? i read that water can destroy them
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 04 2.0tdci blue smoke 26 Jan 2009 (Forum)
  my ford mondeo as suddenly started to give out blue some first thing or on first start of the day and sound like a tractor. it has ony covered 83000 but only has part service history but i have had it serviced twice since i have had it (6monthly) it has already had a new turbo 2 months ago so can