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Excessive road noise on Alfa Romeo Giulietta 4 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have just bought a used (2013 model) Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1.4 petrol and am on the whole very pleased with it, especially the engine. However, my main... -
Replacing air-con parts on an Alfa Romeo 156 26 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
The aircon on my Alfa 156 is not working. The drive belt and pulley revolve OK but operating the switch does not engage the compressor clutch. The... -
What should I pay for this Alfa Giulietta with extras? 28 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
Can you give me a view as to what I should pay for an ex-demo Alfa Guilietta 140JTDM diesel Veloce, 61 reg with the following spec and around 4000 miles?... -
My Alfa Romeo 156's cam belt failed and damaged the engine - was the timing belt replaced properly at service? 27 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I own an Alfa Romeo 156 diesel which was bought through the local dealership. I have maintained a full service history through the dealership and the car... -
My brand new Alfa Romeo has developed a gearbox fault, what are my next steps? 17 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
Our 1 week old Alfa has been diagnosed with a gearbox problem, what should I do? -
Did my Audi A3's ESP cause my accident? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
Our 2006 Audi A3 Automatic has been written off in an accident, which we feel has to be due to a fault in the Electronic Stability Control (ESP) in the... -
Faulty Alfa Romeo 31 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have had the same fault re-occuring for the past seven months which commenced at 400 miles. There have been a number of experts form Head Office Technical... -
What's the best polish to use? 13 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have just purchased the new Alfa Romeo Giulia in the Alfa red. In your opinion, what's the best polish to use? -
Do you know of any problems with the Alfa Romeo 159? 15 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have decided to buy a used Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDm. I have read your review of the 159 and you list a number of faults that affect the 1.9 JTDm, but... -
Is the Alfa Romeo GT's new 170hp engine reliable? 7 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have been looking at the Alfa GT last special edition. If I kept it for a few years, the costs of buying a soon-to-be-replaced model would lessen and... -
Learning your Alfabeltic 18 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 diesel that has done 39,000 miles. Last week the cambelt failed and the local dealer says it needs an engine rebuild at a... -
Should I change the cam belt in my Alfa Romeo 156? 29 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 1.8 Twin Spark, which I bought three years ago. It seems to be an excellent example, as the only problem I have had with it... -
If I buy a car that's advertised with no faults, but one develops and wrecks the car - is this covered by the Consumer Rights Act? 4 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
Let's say I bought a car and three months into ownership, the timing belt snaps and destroys the engine. Perhaps the water pump fails or a gearbox failure... -
Why does my Alfa Romeo 159's battery keep going flat? 13 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have an almost new Alfa Romeo 159 TI. I have no complaints with the car other than a battery problem. There are occasions when I have to attend conferences... -
Should I keep my Alfa Spider or sell it on? 8 Jul 2019 (Ask HJ)
My regularly serviced 2010 Alfa Romeo 2.2 JTS Spider Independant Italia was purchased as a one-year-old car with nearly 20,000 miles on the clock. It has... -
Should I buy a petrol or diesel Alfa Romeo 159, Volvo S40 or Saab 9-3 for short trips? 19 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 10-year-old petrol Volkswagen Passat which I'd like to replace with something newer, no more than six years old. I have been looking at diesel... -
Convertible roof problems - what are my rights? 7 Sep 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have bought a 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider for £8000. Today, after driving for the first day with the roof down, I got the following message : "Temporary roof... -
Milanthropy 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 2.4 JTD Sportwagon last June from an Alfa franchise. Since then the front tyres have had to be replaced due to excessive... -
Should the dealer replace my car's faulty clutch? 27 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
Last week I bought a 57 plate Alfa Romeo Brera from an independent dealer. Since collecting the car I've noticed that the clutch is slipping. The three... -
Wet getting into my Alfa Romeo Brera? 25 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I have had serious water in rear passenger foot well for two weeks and nobody can solve it. Any idea?