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  • Hyundai Getz (2002 - 2008) - fuel consumption & reliability of Getz 1.4gsi auto 18 Feb 2008 (Forum)
    any one out there got any opinions/experiance on the getz 1.4gsi automatic, fuel consumption, reliability & customer service etc. Thanks
  • Fuel prices 7 Apr 2007 (Forum)
    Don't know what fuel prices are like around your area, but those at my local supermarket have gone up 7p/ltr (31.5p/gallon in old money) in the last seven days. Just doesn't seem to be any reason for it, apart from greed!
  • Polo fuel gauge intermittent fault 30 May 2006 (Forum)
    The missus has a 2000 VW POLO 1.0lt with a fuel gauge that sometimes shows the tank to be empty when its at least half full. It seems to be happening more often. Has anybody else seen this problem on the POLO?
  • Honda Accord Noisy Fuel Pump 9 Mar 2006 (Forum)
    My 43K 2001/51 Accord makes a 'straining' noise from the rear of the car in the area of the fuel pump when cold. The noise dissappears when warm. Is this worn bearings and has anyone else had this problem?
  • Filling with fuel to the brim 15 Feb 2006 (Forum)
    When buying fuel I always "fill to the brim" so I can reasonably accurately calculate consumption, but I read somewhere that it's a bad idea. (I use diesel, by the way, if that's relevant.) Is bad to fill to the brim?
  • Laguna Low Fuel Light 29 Apr 2004 (Forum)
    No doubt RenaultFamily will know this... How much fuel is left when the light comes on? Handbook doesn't say & the trip just goes blank. I've done 40 mls with it on, but wouldn't like to push it much further. Is there an industry standard on the setting?
  • Fuel consumption 28 Oct 2003 (Forum)
    On the subject of fuel consumption, I normally use Shell products either Optimax or unleaded and on balance I get 45 MPG. for the last two weeks I have been using petrol from a local supermarket and driving in the same conditions the MPG was only 41.
  • No rise! 18 Apr 2002 (Forum)
    Todays budget no rise in fuel duty or road tax. fuel duty differential for cleaner fuels also http://www.portal.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2002/04/17/cnbudenvironment.xml&sSheet=/portal/2002/04/17/ixport.html Any views?
  • Why do you rate BP Ultimate diesel over Shell V-Power for diesels? 21 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I currently run a 2006 Honda Accord 2.2 i-CTDi and have been using Shell V-Power diesel fuel exclusively. I was just wondering what your thoughts are and...
  • Fuel Free ? 13 Feb 2013 (Forum)
    http://www.flixxy.com/zero-pollution-automobile.htm
  • Mail order fuel again. 12 Sep 2005 (Forum)
    http://www.petroldirect.com
  • Fuel Prices 8 Feb 2004 (Forum)
    http://www.ipa.org.au/pubs/Facts/factsapr2001.pdf
  • How can I fix the issue with the MAF sensor? 3 Jul 2024 (Ask HJ)
    When the air mass sensor on my car is plugged in, it drives terribly, goes into limp mode before 3000rpm. When the sensor is unplugged it drives okay....
  • What fuel should I use to keep my 10 year old Toyota Avensis running? 17 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
    You mention that supermarket petrol can clog up engines and reduce MPG from the deposits in their additives. I understand that it's best to use branded...
  • Smell of fuel when the fan is on in my Golf? 4 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I can smell fuel when I have my fan on in my MK4 Volkswagen Golf. My air conditioning unit packed up about 12 months ago which didn't bother me, but was...
  • Why is fuel more expensive at motorway service stations than at high street supermarkets? 11 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I recently purchased diesel fuel from Messrs Road Chef via their Strensham North outlet located upon the M5 at £1.439 per litre. Incidentally the fuel...
  • Cost to coast 28 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Over the past 30 years or so I have been in the habit of coasting down long hills in neutral with the engine idling. Can coasting do any damage? I find...
  • Why is my Volkswagen Golf IV cutting out? 25 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My 2000 Volkswagen Golf IV 2.0-litre automatic runs fine from cold, but when it warms up it starts to misfire, then has no power and then cuts out. I have...
  • Not getting through 20 Jun 2009 (Ask HJ)
    I have followed your suggestions on using Shell V Power fuel, high revs, and petrol cleaners (3 times). However I am still having problems as the engine...
  • Nissan Almera Tino 1.8 Petrol 2001 - Nissan Almera Tino 1.8 Petrol 2001 fuel filter 8 Aug 2014 (Forum)
    Can you access/replace the fuel filter without removing the tank on this car?
 

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