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  • Can you recommend a specialist who can repair a misfuelling error? 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    On Saturday evening, with the distance to empty stating 40 miles on his 2002 Audi A4 1.9 TDI estate, my father misfuelled, putting approximately 25 litres...
  • Does my Qashqai have a fuel consumption problem? 27 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I recently bought a Nissan Qashqai 1.5dCi and have been disappointed with the average fuel consumption of around 35mpg, and with the power and smoothness...
  • Nissan Note fuel capacity 4 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I recently bought a 58 reg Nissan Note Tekna with 7100 miles on it. I would like to know the capacity of the fuel tank and also when the fuel indicator...
  • Bio beware 4 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I recently read a small article concerning fears associated with new legislation from the EU and subsequently the UK, on increased use of biofuel content...
  • Which vans are best for fuel economy? 11 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I'm getting a van and I want one in which two people could sleep in the back and do some rough camping on surf trips. The biggest issue for me is fuel...
  • Why's the fuel filter alarm light coming on in my KIA Cee'd? 23 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I have had a KIA Cee'd 1.6 LS for 15 months now and have been very happy with the performance. It is used mainly for longer distance motorway driving when...
  • Mazda Mazda 6 (2002 - 2007) - 2.0 diesel -fuel warning light and remaining miles 10 Dec 2007 (Forum)
    I have had my Mazda6 2.0 diesel since late October. This week I let the fuel run lower than usual before re-filling (waiting for my fuel card but that's another story)... ... so it had got down to below a quarter of a tank with the "miles remaining" readout heading to single digits.
  • Budget quick summary 9 Apr 2003 (Forum)
    the Government will introduce a duty differential for sulphur-free fuels of half a penny per litre relative to the rates for ultra-low sulphur fuels from 1 September 2004, to bring forward the availability of this fuel. Further details will be announced in due course.
  • Reduce Your Fuel Cost With Sunshine 2 Apr 2018 (Forum)
    Another freeloader.
  • Should I buy a Dacia Duster Bi-Fuel LPG? 26 Aug 2020 (Ask HJ)
    I'm thinking of buying a Dacia Duster. The salesperson at the dealer has told me there is a new LPG version of the Duster. What do you think about the...
  • Jaguar X-Type blowing fuses 2 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Jaguar X Type. Over the past week it has been blowing fuses. Every time it happens the engine cuts out. A friend thinks it might be the fuel pump....
  • Fuel injector replacement on Toyota Avensis 2 Jun 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I have just had a 'Reman injector (fuel)' fitted to my Toyota Avensis, by a main dealer. I was charged £194.44 + vat, and plus labour, but then they added...
  • Fuels and their money - advice from HJ 19 Jan 2016 (Forum)
    All new cars are optimised and calibrated for the ECDC economy and CO2 lab tests on the highest grade fuels available, which are usually Shell V-Power Nitro Plus petrol and diesel. Consequently, if you use an inferior fuel, the performance of the engine and its fuel economy and emissions will be inferior   Is HJ correct?
  • Best fuels for Mondeos? 5 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have a Mondeo Mk4 TDCI which has more than 110K miles on the clock. Although the majority of my driving is on the motorway, I’m conscious that I’m likely...
  • Accord does not start after fuel filter (bled system) 26 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I changed fuel filter on my diesel Accord (have done numerous times!). I bled system and started car - vehicle then died - bled system again now car is...
  • Fuel contamination on belts 18 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    A faulty O ring seal caused diesel to leak from the fuel filter of my Octavia TDI estate for a couple of days. This in turn caused the auxiliary belt to...
  • In or out? 10 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
    My new Ford S-Max manual (p155) recommends using petrol "without additives or other engine treatments". Also supplied with the car is a leaflet saying...
  • Which fuel should I buy? 11 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I am taking delivery of a new Qashqai 2.0 diesel auto. I always use Shell fuel. Do you think the extra cost of Shell V Power is worth it for my new car?...
  • Vauxhall Vectra sensor problem 18 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
    The cam sensor went on my Vectra and backfired through the air filter. I've changed the cam sensor and I've got a spark but no fuel to the engine. Is...
 

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