2010 Renault Traffic Master Van: Radio and Sat Nav not working
2010 Renault Traffic Master Van Radio and Sat Nav not working Have a Renault Traffic Van in that had a battery fail (left to go completely flat and vehicle not used for a week or so). New battery now...
View ArticleShare your car warranty woes!
We're putting together a news story on car warranty claims this week and would love to hear about your experiences. What went wrong and did your warranty pay out for it?
View Article**** mpg on astra 1.7 cdti 110 ecoflex 09 reg
as above got the car a week ago pulls great nice and smooth,but it uses lots of juice,checked dpf its at 62% saturation should i do a forced regeneration,how many times can you do a forced regen?
View Articlecar seized after accident
My friends wife was recently in an accident. A motorbike was overtaking a bus on a bend and hit her car as she was driving in the opposite direction. When the police finally arrived at the scene the...
View Articlediesel valve and pipe
I just need help with a question about my car a Peugeot 807 it has been leaking diesel and we had it checked and we were told it was dangerous to drive.We had it taken to the place where we bought it...
View ArticleX reg Clio 1.2 electric window fault
We have an old Clio 1.2 Grande and are having problems with the passenger side electric window. Have exposed all of the cables behind the internal door panel and there are two wires coming from the...
View ArticleBank Holiday Driving Ideas
Hurrah - Bank Holiday is upon us and it's time to hit the open road. Where are you headed? Check out our magazine article on The Great British Picnic with some great summer drives for inspiration....
View Articlefront / rear view camera mix up
Hi, newby here. I use a rear view camera, and because of obstructions in my drive I need a front view camera for parking. I ordered a Chinese one that said it was "Front" view but it shows a Mirror...
View ArticlePoor Response to vehicle Damage
:mad: Unfortunately I recently broke down on my motor bike to which the RAC sent out a subcontractor to recover (Tears Recovery) as I was on my way to My Family holiday, I had the bike recovered to a...
View ArticleDriving In France - 5 routes to try
Last week we brought you our guide to the top 5 drives in Germany [http://www.rac.co.uk/community/blog/...es-in-germany/], this week we're adventuring in France. Bien! From mountains to coastlines, our...
View ArticleWhat would you do?
Our rear garden is fairly wide, but only about 26 feet from our sun lounge to the bottom fence. Behind it is the garden to what used to be the school caretaker's bungalow. The bungalow became unused...
View ArticleAdvice on reason for a clutch failure
I'm having a dispute with a high street car repair chain about a replacement clutch which failed at 900 miles. The lining on the pressure plate side of the clutch disk disintegrated. The garage has...
View ArticleCar accident - My fault
Hi there, I scraped the side of a car the other day (I won't bore you with the details), but it was my fault. I am pretty new to driving, and whilst I accept I am to blame for the damage, the lady in...
View ArticleFinally Paid Out After Nine Years
Well, after nine years, my daughter finally got her first offer for damage and injury suffered through the motorcycle accident she was involved in. She decided to accept their offer as she just wants...
View Article13 plate Fiesta 1500 turbo diesel
1500 turbo diesel has a really bad flat spot when changing from 1st to 2nd gear,it picks up if you lift your foot off the throttle and put it down slower, it only does it on 1st to 2nd other changes...
View ArticleSevere engine stall.
My car is a 1.9 TDI. Yesterday, I was pulling slowly into a local shop car park in low gear, when a young lad came out from between cars and across my path. I braked hard, probably being a bit late on...
View Articleclutch on 2008 tdci mondeo
hi all, i have a 2008 ford Mondeo with 94000 on clock. I have just started getting a noise through clutch area which comes noticeable in 3,4,5,6 when:( doing medium hard acceleration. I have just towed...
View ArticleAyr to Wigtown advice, please!
6th September, heading for a campsite just south of Wigtown in Dumfries and Galloway. Normally, do A82, M8, M77/A77 to Girvan and then A714 to Newton Stewart. Anyone living in the area between...
View ArticlePrivate Plate Transfer... Still waiting
Hey folks, wonder if anyone has had the experience of having to deal with the DVLA since everything was centralised and moved to Swansea? I set the wheels in motion to buy a car from a dealership which...
View Articlezafira steve
last week my 05 plate zafira 's engine management light came on. My existing recovery company came out and said to replace the ignition unit as the code showed misfire on no 4 cylinder. I did this and...
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