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Side lights come on when whilst i'm breaking

I have a fiesta 07. Currently the side lights come on when I brake and even with both side light bulbs removed from the car it still tries to light them up when I brake. I can tell this by the...

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Side lights come on when breaking

I have a fiesta 07. Currently the side lights come on when I break and even with both side light bulbs removed from the car it still tries to light them up when breaking. I can tell this by the...

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Exchanging details

Been toing and froing on this one all day. This morning approaching a roundabout, I changed lanes but not before a motorcyclist clearly thought I was too close to him (although I didn't even cut him up...

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automatic gearbox problem

I have a Ford Focus 1.6 automatic on a 53 plate. The engine management light was on and the car won't go into 4th gear - diagnostics is coming up with no codes so it was reset and then it went into...

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Changing one's email password.

My email is via Windows Live. It does recommend regularly changing the password, but when I try to do this it puts me through a procedure to check that I am who I claim to be, then tells me to enter a...

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Ford fiesta 1.4tdci wont rev just sits on tick over

Hi i have a 2006 ford fiesta 1.4tdci will start up fine tick over as it should, when you press the accelerator pedal the car will not respond and will not rev up, i have changed throttle pedal and...

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Too much oil

Hi guys, yesterday I put too much oil in my car, I just had a idiotic moment and switched off, later on that afternoon I took the car out and barely 30 seconds into the journey the car started jumping...

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High excess not sure if to settle or claim.

Hello I have been driving just over a year and only drive in my local area so to reduce premiums I settled for a £3000 excess. My car was parked on a steep hill and the handbrake failed and hit another...

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Ford focus 2001 duratec non start

Hi driving home engine just quit recovery say it the mobilizer in the diesel pump but there is fuel at the injector, garage say it's the diesel pump internal fault, any thoughts please.

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Tax direct debit mistake

My car has been clamped and a notice about unpaid tax put on it - I discovered this morning and had to go to work, and deal with it tonight. I had set up a direct debit last October, so today checked...

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Citroen C2 Fuel Pressure Regulator

Hi Can anyone tell me where the fuel pressure regulator is situated? I need a new one and does it have to be replaced with the fuel pump or can it be replaced alone? Thanks Sunny d

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vw polo classic

Hi, guy's. first of all I would like to thank you all in advance. I have a polo classic/playa. It's having a starting problem. I just parked at some shop went to buy some stuff and next thing when i...

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04 focus st170

STARTING PROBLEMS.... My ST170 has just began having starting problems, weeks ago it was intermittent, now it needs a 'jump' start every time. ignition lights are all on but just the dials go as if on...

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Oil Changes.

Having done a lot of research, I'm still confused about oil changing? ..........The thing is, when to change it, .....do you do it after a certain mileage ......or after a set time, (for folk who do...

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sump leak

Hi could someone please help me. I have a sump leak and my mechanic is telling me he needs to reseal it by removing the pan so I had it in to get fixed yesterday but he phoned me back and told me he...

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First car recommendation

Hi, I'm new in this forum and I'm planning to get a first car but I'm not sure which one to get, I'm currently looking at VW golf, Astra, Corsa and Yaris. I'm not planning to break my bank for a first...

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Thankyou Alan Dymock Patrol 508

We visited friends in London and set off from Lambeth at 7pm to head home. The car was juddering and we were going nowhere fast. With our 3 troops distressed (18months, 6 and 8), we called the RAC. The...

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Astra MK5 1.6 Petrol Cylinder Misfire

Last night I was driving home and I noticed my car became a bit jolty and it started to vibrate a bit when accelerating . The engine management light came on straight after. I pulled over to see if I...

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Renault Laguna 06 2.0 DCI low power

Hi I am experiencing low power when accelerating similar to that of a slipping clutch without the high revs. I think I could have a duff EGR I have 160k on the clock and I haven't replaced it yet. I...

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unfortunate personal injury claim

Hi Guys, I had a claim after bumping into a car from behind with no damage to the car and driver whatsoever. But I received a personal injury claim from the driver few days later. Now my insurance...

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