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What are these Mondeo fault codes? 17 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Engine fault codes P0251, P1211, P2288 showed up when my Mondeo diesel 2.0TDCI cut out a couple of months ago, three times within a mile after I had left... -
Fixing a misfuelled problem 20 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I was in a hurry to get to the airport and accidentally put 14.8 litres of Shell Fuelsave Petrol in my 2006, 56 model diesel BMW 520d SE Auto. At the advice... -
I can endorse your recommendation for Shell V-Power fuel. 22 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I usually put manufacturers' advertising claims down to empty rhetoric designed to do little other than shift a possibly indifferent product. As a user... -
X-Trail fuelling issues 24 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I wrote recently, and thank you for the reply, about my 2011 X-trail and the "flatness" around 2000rpm. My dealer says they all do it, something which... -
Winter wheels and tyres for my new Boxster 24 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'll shortly be taking delivery of a new Porsche Boxster, just as it's time to start thinking about winter tyres (which I've never had before). I can... -
How can I prepare my Jeep Cherokee for a long drive with a caravan? 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I used to use my 2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD Limited to travel backwards and forwards from Exeter to Manchester. More recently we use hire cars, so the... -
Change your oil often and it'll pay off in the long run. 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm a devotee of regular oil and filter changes. 20,000-mile service intervals are clearly aimed at fleet operators keeping maintenance costs down and... -
Is there an Esso equivalent of Shell V-Power? 2 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
Is there an ESSO product that is equivalent for Shell V-Power for both petrol and diesel? -
Petrol in a diesel tank - 2009 09 Jaguar X Type 2.2 auto diesel 2 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently suffered a senior moment and put 7 litres of unleaded petrol in my 2009 2.2 diesel X Type Jaguar automatic with DPF. I have had the car for... -
Best fuel for Volkswagen Up - what would you recommend? 12 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have recently ordered a Volkswagen Up (your review was very informative) and was wondering what fuel (brand, RON etc) would you recommend? The model... -
What evidence do you use to recommend premium fuels? 13 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
What evidence enables you to recommend certain fuels to your readers who are worried about supermarket fuels? -
My E250 won't even meet Real MPG averages 16 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Mercedes-Benz E250 CDI Blue Efficiency. This car is supposed to give 53.3 - 57.7 mpg and the average ecoconomy shown on your Real MPG section... -
Use of high quality diesel in Volvo V60 D3? 18 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have just purchased a new Volvo V60 D3 (136bhp) Geartronic and having followed your advice and after two tanks full of BP Ultimate / Shell V-Power am... -
Which diesel fuel for my Land Rover Discovery? 20 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I live in Northern Ireland and recently bought my first diesel-engined car, a Land Rover Discovery 4 HSE automatic. I would like to use Shell V-Power but... -
Rough running Focus diesel? 21 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
When trying to accelerate hard in 4th or 5th gear my 2006 Focus TDCi is prone to misfiring with the resulting loss in power. At all other times acceleration... -
Stop-start effect on turbos in automatics 23 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm waiting on delivery of a new 328i touring automatic in the next couple of weeks. It's my first automatic BMW and my first with stop-start technology... -
What is the best high octane pump fuel available? 27 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I always try to use Shell V-Power super unleaded petrol, but here in Bideford there are no local Shell stations. The next nearest fuel station until recently... -
I bought a car with a faulty battery - is the dealer liable? 27 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I purchased my used 2009 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet five months ago. After returning from a two-week holiday the battery was dead. The RAC told me there... -
Which is the best diesel fuel brand? 7 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
What is the best diesel fuel brand for a Ford Focus 1.6 diesel LX 2007? -
Skoda Superb: Can I use two-stroke oil and diesel 7 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have read that adding two-stroke oil to diesel helps keep the pump and injectors lubricated. is this true and would you advocate this. My car is a Skoda...