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• Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 07 1.6 Clock keeps losing time 6 May 2012 (Forum)
  Mk2 Ford Focus, 2007 model, Petrol. The clock is built into the radio head unit (6000)and the time loses a minute or two a week. It's been to the dealer a couple of times now. They've changed the head unit and bizarrely the new one is doing the same! (yes they definately changed it as the old one
• Ford Focus Estate 1.8tdi 1999 diesel - Installing a split relay system 26 Mar 2012 (Forum)
  Good morning, I own a Ford Focus 1.8lt diesel Mk1 estate and I am going to install a split relay system that I have bought so that I can charge my leisure battey. I need help on finding the starter motor so that I can connect my negative wire to it, (instructions say "connect to small
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  What tyres? 8 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I checked the front tyres on my 22,000 mile 2009 Ford Focus and discovered that they had minimum tread left. Which brand of tyre should I go for as...
• What next for Ford after the 1.0 Ecoboost.... 1 Feb 2012 (Forum)
  .................engine going in Focus size car. Well, apparently according to Ford engineers the next stage is downsizing of the cars themselves, and that means weight reduction and less drag. I say about time! Mondeo/Sierra/Cortina man no longer buys a Mondeo, because its the size
• ford Mondeo - Help !! 20 Dec 2011 (Forum)
  be timing ? which is the chain on my car it also blows out black smoke can anyone shed some light on wat i should do next as the local ford dealer wants 80 quid to look at it and if it is the timing it will cost a further 280 pound !! any one any ideas !! Please
• Ford Kuga - Downsize Alloys & Winter tyres. 14 Nov 2011 (Forum)
  . Is this correct or is the Ford dealership trying to have me over for more cash?    Thanks. 
• Ford - F250 6.9d V8 Veg oil conversion ? 1 Oct 2011 (Forum)
  I run a 1986 Ford USA F250 truck with a 6.9 Diesel V8. The truck already has 2 separate diesel tanks and is not of course common rail. It is therefore suitable for a Veg Oil ' conversion ' , however had a company doing these telling me that I cannot convert whilst on the factory issue
• Ford Mondeo - Whch sensor is required to start tdci 14 Sep 2011 (Forum)
  Ive got a ford mondeo 53 reg 130bhp tdci. It wont start of its own accord, it needs a very quick sniff of ether to get going. Once running its fine, injectors and pump have been stripped and tested twice to find all is well. Its had different rail sensors etc but all the same.  Can anyone
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 05 1.8 Car stalling at junctions and lumpy idle 5 Sep 2011 (Forum)
  the fault codes read at a Ford main dealer and none are showing. As i understand it, one of the few sensors that can fail or stick and not generate a fault code is the idle control valve. is this correct? All thoughs are greatly appreciated.
• ford mondeo - diesel mondeo sos 30 Aug 2011 (Forum)
  Hello. I was driving my 2001 ford mondeo tdci yesterday at 70 mph when all of a sudden the engine stopped and I managed to pull over to the hard shoulder
• Ford Focus - Car Servicing 21 Jun 2011 (Forum)
  I have a 2008 model petrol Ford Focus. It's due for its 3 year servicing. It has run 23000 miles. An independent mechanic has been highly recommended to me. However this mechanic is a mobile mechanic.  He doesn't have a service station. He comes to the customer's home and services
• Ford Focus - 2010 Focus New or Used 29 May 2011 (Forum)
  After much deliberation about what car to get i reckon i want a ford focus but can't decide whether to buy new or old. I have been to a couiple of garages and seen new 2010 1.6 zetecs for around £13k with 3 yr warranty, first year tax and roadside assistance
• 2008 Ford Focus 1.8 Zetec - Throttle response 24 May 2011 (Forum)
  Hi chaps, I recently purchased a 2008 Focus 1.8 Zetec with 28,000 miles on the clock. After getting the car home I noticed the car had a very erratic idle and slow throttle response. I took the car back to the Ford dealer who promptly "recalibrated" the 1.8 Zetec engine
• Ford Mondeo, 2.0 TDCi Mk3, 06 Reg. - Glove Compartment help 1 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  know if Ford carried out a modification in the later cars to remove the lever or does a simpler method exist. The Haynes manual shows a hand moving a lever but not in my car, a recess exists for said lever. May I assume also it might have been broken of? Thanks in advance.
• escort cabriolet - repairs to a 1992 ford escort cabriolet 4 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  My 1992 ford escort cabriolet which has done 75,000 miles and served me well has just blown a head gasket and I,m told by my mechanic that the cams need replacing also as they are wearing. The cost for this wil be around the £600 for both jobs. I also have a battery problem which
• Ford Mondeo Mk3 2.0 TDCI - Air Con Clutch 17 Feb 2011 (Forum)
  pump electric connector for now so it wont cut it at all. Does anybody know what I could do to fix this? I have seen the "shim" kit from Ford but wondered if anyone else has had this problem? Thanks Simon
• Ford Fiesta - Fix piston rings or new engine 7 Feb 2011 (Forum)
  I have had a diagnosis of a broken piston ring on one cylinder of my 2002 Ford Fiesta mk6 with a mileage of 52000. I have been advised by the garage that they recommend replacing the piston rings at a cost of 1000 GBP (600 labour, 400 parts). This is assuming the cylinder hole has not been
• Ford Focus - Smaller wheels for winter tyres 23 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  I own a '57 plate Ford Focus 1.6TDCi Ghia (pre-facelift), bought second-hand and unfortunately fitted with unneccesary 17" alloys. I am considering buying some steel wheels for use with winter tyres but am unsure whether the 15" wheels will fit (my preference). This model
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  My Ford Fiesta is over-revving. I've changed the speed sensor, but what else can I do? 3 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1996 Ford Festa 1.25. I had the speed sensor changed, but it's still over-revving. Any ideas as to what to do next?
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  Why am I getting an 'Engine Malfunction' warning in my Ford Mondeo? 25 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Ford Mondeo, five years old, 48,000 miles. A warning light appeared on my dash which signifies 'Engine Malfunction'. The car drives as normal,...