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View Article2006 1.6 tdci cmax fails
I have a cmax 1.6 tdci 2006 when under load and over 3500 revs i get a diesel knock and a big cloud of smoke and the car comes to a stand still and will not start for at least 30-45 mins . But when the...
View ArticleNon Fault Accident + Courtesy car query
Hi all, I have recently been involved in my first car accident, which was non fault, in my brand new Fiesta red edition, and I have no idea how these things work, so apologies in advance. I reported...
View Articleproblems accessing my ecu
Can anyone tell me what protocol runs my ecu, I drive a 2001 model ford focus 1.6 16v zetec S.e which was first registered in sept of 2001, it has the obd2 socket with 7 connecting pins in positions...
View ArticleFiesta MK6 odd sound?!
Hi guys, having a bit of a nightmare here and just came here to see if any of you guys could help me out.. I have a Ford Fiesta 2004 Flame 1.4, I brought it 14 months ago from a garage, everything was...
View ArticleFuel injectors
Just had 2 leaking fuel injectors replaced and now car say engine management warning. Is this because the engine has been "messed round" and does it just need a good run?
View ArticleMini roundabout accident
Hi, was wondering I could get some opinions on a recent car accident I was involved in I was approaching a mini roundabout, my intention was to turn right, as I stopped at the give way line there was...
View ArticleLandrover Freelander Broken down
Well this is not strictly true. I rebuilt the engine after the timing belt came off and damaged 7 valves. Since putting it back together it won't start (turns over fine). According the haynes manual...
View ArticleVauxhall vectra gear linkage adjustment
Hello everyone a friend has a vauxhall vectra 1.8 petrol 2006 and has a lot of trouble getting into first gear.. I've herd there is a way to adjust the linkage with drill bits does anyone know a step...
View ArticlePersonal Injury Claim
Hi, I am new to this board and wondered if I could have some help please? In December last year I was driving at about 15 mph and a man ran out in between two parked cars and into the side of my car....
View ArticleRTA, need some advice please!!
Hi, So basically I need some advice in relation to a RTA I had on Monday 13th June 16. I was driving down a main road at a decent speed of 30, where a car pulled out a give way side road to the left of...
View Articlehow red light camera works ?
Hi Guys I have general question about red light camera works. Well I've seen people crossing lights with camera system when the lights are already amber and system not doing any picture, also I've seen...
View Article50/50 claim...I have evidence!
Hi, Im looking for some advice. I was involved in a car accident last Sunday, and my insurers are just jumping to 50/50 liability. Take a look at this footage Dashcam footage...
View ArticleUndeclared claim on an additional driver
I'm looking at getting my first car insurance, and when I put my dad on it decreases my premium by £500. He would never drive the car. In 2013 he had a claim that was his fault however no one was in...
View ArticleRAC Breakdown service is a knightmare and nothing but scam
RAC Breakdown service is a knightmare Absolutely disgusting service, I been left in the middle of the road with my car broken down,took an hour to answer my call, the Patrol man arrived in about an...
View ArticleLee traverse
My 2006 Ford Focus 1.8 ghia TDCI ran out of fuel and now it won't start I have already bled the system new fuel filter has anyone got any suggestion of Wot I can do I have also had a diagnosis done and...
View ArticleAppalling Service From RAC Customer Service
Experiencing appalling service from the RAC? Their customer service department may fob you off with excuses and try to deny you your rights. They may also try to ignore you and drag everything out as...
View Article2006 ford focus 1.8 ghia tdci wont start
My 2006 Ford Focus 1.8 ghia TDCI ran out of fuel and now it won't start I have already bled the system new fuel filter has anyone got any suggestion of Wot I can do I have also had a diagnosis done and...
View ArticleWho is at fault - Dash Cam footage
On my way home. Waiting at a red light in the third lane and a silver bmw in the middle lane (of 3 lanes). Lights go green and ahead the lane i am in merges. I am driving calmly and with plenty of gap...
View ArticleNo tax or insurance, need to sell a car
Hi all, I am not a UK resident any more (I teach in UAE as of september). I left my car here as it was financed so couldn't sell it. I've just had it serviced and MOT done. It has no tax or insurance....
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