August 2025
Could you please advise me, is it safe to charge the 12v battery still connected at 1.5amps?
Always had older vehicles and had no problems doing it this way. Bearing in mind the polo is a 2022 model with a lot more electronics so wary if still safe. Reluctant to disconnect battery. Need to trickle charge as car may only be driven once a week.... Read more
Hi, I am having trouble with my driver's door lock on my 1994 C180 W202, it will unlock the whole car but will not lock it. I am needing to lock the car using the central locking button on the dash from the back seat. It does not not remote central locking just the key.
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It’s possible the buy the lock switch as a separate part , but it’s likely to be obsolete on a car this old ., it’s fitted to the door latch .
Hi all. After some advice please...
We've had our 2012 1.6 S-Max (Zetec, manual, diesel) since 2018 when we bought it with 70k on the clock. It's been a real work-horse and works perfectly for our family. Last year we had a new timing belt/water pump fitted and this year we've had to have a new AC condenser fitted (as the air con suddenly stopped working). We service it regularly and it's now on 108k.... Read more
If the noise stops when you press the clutch, that’s often an indication of a dmf issue. You would be advised to get the clutch done at the same time as it’s the same amount of work. If the rest of the car is sound, I would think it’s worth it.
Hi all so can any tell me how to reprogram/reset/recode my headlights on my 2008 range rover sport after face-lift conversion as the orange head lamp symbol is now flashing on the dash. Thanks in advance for any assistance. Read more
Hi All,
When I turn my wipers on, they screech and eventually come to a stop in the middle of my windscreen (i.e. not at the bottom of my windscreen).... Read more
Remove the plastic scuttle panel at the base of the windscreen. It’s possible the wiper motor and linkage are water logged . The wiper arm swivel pins may be seized.


This appears to duplicate a post by user UK-K, who also has a Polo 2022 that they want to charge.
Small world, eh? ...