2005 Ford Focus Petrol 1.6 - Power Issue - HELP NEEDED :)
I have a Ford Focus 1.6 petrol which has never really had any issues in all the time I have had it. Full Service history and only even minor things on MOT's. That said, recently I have had 5 or 6...
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I'm at my whit's end with my car, approx 2months ago it developed which can only be described as a gearbox chattering noise, here is the scenario : Turn car over, revving in neutral is fine Engage...
View ArticleEngine carbon clean
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View ArticleFord focus 2004 cooling fan not cutting in
I have a 2004 ford focus 1.6 only bought car a couple of weeks ago , but today my rad fan doesnt kick in the temp gauge stays in the and doesn't overhear I have also noticed that the air con clutch...
View ArticleCorsa Electrical Problems
Hi, I have a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 with 100,000 miles. It's been a money pit since day one, with over £1,800 spent on repairs thus far, but it was a gift so has sentimental value. I'm in no way a car...
View ArticleConfused by car MOT
I am looking to buy a car. Registration: HG09NNV What confuses me is I've looked up the MOT history online and it says it's red but when I view it in person it's blue. Why would this be the case?
View ArticleWhich clio coil pack?
My 02 1.2 clio needs a replacement coil pack. I know that they changed the pack from a three bolt to a for bolt in the years that followed. Does it matter if I use one of the newer for bolt packs.
View ArticlePunto grande grinding noise
I have had my punto grande 1.2 for about 8 years and for the past 5 years its made a grinding noise on start up. I have been on here and had some good advice, anyways about 5 months ago I bit the...
View ArticleRecruits.
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View ArticleOil level is too high. Should I worry?
Hey everyone So I just bought a Yaris T sport 04 and I have checked the oil and its above the Full mark by ~1 cm. I did not check when I bought it as they did the MOT on that day and passed with no...
View ArticleYellow box junctions ?
On my drive home from work I come across a really annoying yellow box junction. I have to cross over it and there are cars coming from the left turning right or left on to the main road I'm on. When a...
View ArticleStopped by police for speed - what's the rule?
Hi All, Hope you're well. I got stopped by the two policemen over 8 weeks ago for doing a 47 in a 30 area. They used one of those hand-held speed guns and gave me a verbal notice of intended...
View Article3 car seat in a estate car
Is it posible to get 3 car seats in a normal estate ie a new ford focus or a vauzhall astra. Kids age 1 3& 5
View ArticlePass plus instructor chat advice please :(
Hi Everyone, Looking for a bit of advice. Had 1st of my 3 sessions on Thursday for Pass plus. The instructor I passed with we got along really well and have seen her few times in street. Passed my test...
View ArticleExtra fee for 2nd callout
Hi I had a flat battery call out tonight Jump started and went on my way after refusing the £122 replacement battery. What I have found disturbing and quite shocked at is the fact that even as a paid...
View ArticleMinor road crossing a dual carriageway.
If any of you want to look this one up on Google, the junction is the first one after you leave Gretna heading westbound on the B781, between Gretna and Rigg and the dual carriageway you have to cross...
View ArticleIssue with pressure bleeding brakes
Hi all. I'm trying to bleed the brakes on my 12 plate Up! And having issues. I'm using a pressure bleeder, and according to the VW workshop manual it should be done at 29psi. At the moment, once the...
View ArticleHelp! Advice on collision
Hello, I'll try and keep this short, I'm a single woman with no one else to advice me so I was hoping I'd receive the best advice here. So what happened was I got to the end of my street and turned; a...
View ArticleAnother lanes merging, who has right of way at this junction?
sorry if this isn't super clear but I'll offer my best paint skills. Here's the view as you approach the junction; http://i.imgur.com/hlDMC0t.png here's the view as you cross the junction...
View ArticleRenault Clio 1.2 16v 2004 ECU problem options?
I had a misfire on one cylinder and inadvertently i was supplied a 3 bolt instead of 4 bolt coil pack and then i had no spark whereas prior it would miss under load and light came on.Now there is no...
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