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  Starting problems with a Rover 214 30 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Rover 214 SEI which won't start. It pours petrol into bores on cranking, causing the plugs to foul.
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  Meriva unlocking itselg 29 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My daughter's Meriva has been unlocking itself which has led to items being taken from the vehicle just before Christmas. The police said that they she...
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  Hesitant Mazda 323F 31 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 1999 Mazda 323F 1.5 Lxi with 65,000 miles on the clock. It runs well with the exception of an occasional flat spot/hesitation when accelerating...
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  Ford Focus 1.8 TDCi cuts out 7 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2002 Ford Focus 1.8 TDCI 115PS. When started especially first start of the day it will start but then cut out immediately unless you rev it and...
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  Vauxhall Zafira 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  my Zafira has been playing up for a while now when its low on fuel in looses power only on a left turn. However it's been in 5 garages now and they haven't...
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  Should I buy an ex-police Renault Megane which is stuck in limp mode? 19 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Should I buy this 2001/51 Renault Megane? It's an ex-police car with all service history etc, but they say its stuck in limp mode. It's priced at £595....
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  Why is my Vauxhall Vectra's engine management light on? 19 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My S-reg Vauxhall Vectra 1.8's engine management light has been on for a week. Does anyone know why?
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  Why does my Vauxhall Zafira started losing power? 2 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My 2002 Zafira 1.8 Elegance automatic has started losing power when being driven at a steady speed. It works well at lower speeds or in narrow country...
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  What information is held on a BMW 1 Series keyfob? 18 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I was wondering if you knew what info the keyfobs hold, as I have been told they hold info like the mileage, the last time the car was driven, when it...
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  Should I specify the Standard or Sport suspension when I order my new Audi A1 TFSI Sport? 22 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm tempted to order an Audi A1 1.4 TFSI Sport DSG but can't find one to drive. Your review gave me a lot of confidence, but could you please answer two...
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  Should I fit a fuel saving device? 15 Aug 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I have read about a device that plugs into the car under the steering column and claims to reduce fuel consumption by about 35 per cent. Is the claim valid?...
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  Why won't the roof of my Peugeot 307 CC open? 10 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  When I try to open the roof of my Peugeot 307 CC it says 'operation impossible, screen not in place'. What does this mean? I have only just bought it
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  What do I do about the ESP failure on my 2005 Volkswagen Golf? 16 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My 55 reg Volkswagen Golf has ESP failure. What am I best advised to do about it?
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  Electric window not working 6 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
  My electric Windows have stopped working I had posted this yesterday on here but can't find the question. I have had a reply saying it could be water got...
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  Diesel in oil - how has this happened? 25 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I had the ‘Engine Malfunction’ warning light on my Ford Mondeo (2008) recently. I took the car to my local dealer and they said it was down to a faulty...
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  Refunds 11 Apr 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a Freelander 2 in July 13, in Feb of this year it went in for a new rear differential (one of the bearings had failed). Since this was fitted...
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  Overfuelling 1.4-litre CVH engine - what's the issue? 1 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Mazda with a 1.4i CVH. The problem is over-fueling. Which sensors should be at fault and what engine would be compatible to fit the gear box?
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  Disconnecting the battery - hybrid alert! 26 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I will not be using my car for nine weeks (it will be left in the garage), and to ensure that the battery does not go flat period I want to disconnect...
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  Is my Galaxy worth repairing? 22 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Taken car to main dealer after power failure. Indications are that PCM is malfunctioning and replacement needed. Dealer explained that there may be other...
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  Is it legal to remove the DPF from a diesel car? 28 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I've seen adverts for companies that can disconnect the diesel particulate filter from the car's ECU. Is this legal and does it make the car better? I...