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  • BMW 2 Series - Running in and premium grade petrol 24 May 2015 (Forum)
    Will the extra lubricity of premium grade fuel (e.g. Shell V-power) be detrimental to the bedding in of moving parts in a new engine? Would initially using the standard be better initially?
  • Mazda 6 - Mazda 6 30 May 2013 (Forum)
    I have A Mazda6 2007 2ltr DPF diesel estate and I have a leak from the fuel nozzle seals is this a job thatI can do my self or does is require special tools to press these seals in.
  • Renault Scenic (54) - Loss of dashboard information. 7 Apr 2013 (Forum)
    All dashboard information has disapeared - no spedometer, fuel gauge, nothing. Our Renault dealer says it is a known fault and their 'goodwill' price is £150, but we will loose infomation on mileage - is this correct?
  • ford focus c-max 2005 - injectors 3 Jul 2012 (Forum)
    Hello does anyone know how to extract the injectors from the engine? They are ejecting fuel which is turning to a black tarry subsytance which stinks! Anybody have any advice please?
  • FORD CMAX 2.0 LTR AUTOMATIC 29 Dec 2011 (Forum)
    I AM THINKING OF BUYING  A 08 REG   LOW MILEAGE CMAX 2.0 LTR PETROL AUTOMATIC AND WOULD APPRECIATE ANY FEED BACK OR  COMMENTS. REGARDING RELIABILITY / FUEL CONSUMPTION ETC. THANKS.
  • xtrail - servicing 26 Feb 2011 (Forum)
    I am due for brake fluid and fuel filter change. Rather than pay main dealer rates, can i use my local garage, but ensure my warranty is still valid. I would be asking for Nissan parts for the filter.
  • On Board Computer Accuracy 30 Aug 2010 (Forum)
      This would give 499 miles.  When I fill it to the brim, the computer tells me I have enough fuel for only 405 miles.  What is going on?
  • Millers Oil Diesel Power Sport Additive 22 Dec 2008 (Forum)
    Can any one tell me if a diesel engine benefits from adding Millers power sport 4 fuel treatment to it. Cheers Made non-model specific, Rob
  • Nissan Note (2006 - ) - 07 1.6 demisting 14 Nov 2008 (Forum)
    Great car but I'm fed up with continual windscreen misting. I dont want the aircon in winter (also fuel efficiency) as recommended. Anyone else experience this or is it peculiar to my car?
  • SAAB ad 8 Aug 2008 (Forum)
    So many brain cells gone...) extolling the virtues of a turbo as giving the performance of a larger engine with the fuel consumption of a smaller engine. JH
  • Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - Mid life crisis. 19 Sep 2007 (Forum)
    Well the Ford Focus is having a nip and tuck.. www.forddesktops.com/default.asp Plenty of pics here. Seems the Fuel and Temperature gauge are upside down though.. s
  • New rules on SVO/WVO ? 7 Aug 2007 (Forum)
    I have been told that there is now, no duty to pay on using SVO and WVO as a road fuel ??? I find this difficult to believe. Something like we are allowed to use upto 25,000 litres a year duty free?
  • VW Polo 01 not starting 27 Jun 2007 (Forum)
    I've changed the sparks ran for a while but wont start again. just took the sparks out and they are covered in petrol. I'm going to change the fuel filter next. any ideas??
  • mk2 golf gti 8v problems 25 Feb 2007 (Forum)
    my mk2 golf e-reg cuts off in fraffic it happened twice in the past month can anyone help, also smoke starts to come from the heaters. and fuel pump makes noises
  • Castrol 'R' versus chip oil 6 Feb 2007 (Forum)
    I remember being told many years ago that Castrol R was a vegetable based oil, so if used cooking oil is used as a diesel fuel does it smell like R? And if not, why not?
  • Motoring costs, the balance sheet 17 Oct 2006 (Forum)
    Posting this for reference. Paraphrased: Motorists pay more than £44.6 billion a year in fuel tax, vehicle excise tax and Vat. Total Whitehall budget for roads (building and maintaining) is £7.3 billion. http ://tinyurl.com/y5kcj7
  • Diesel storage 20 Sep 2006 (Forum)
    How much diesel fuel are you legally allowed to store? Got 5p off a litre at Tescos so thought about filling my 5 gallon plastic tank and car at same time! Has anyone else tried this? Cheers, Ian
  • Fiat Punto 1.2 8v 19 Feb 2006 (Forum)
    My daughter has the above car,recently it has been running rough and stalling,it now shows the fuel injector light,does anyone have any clues what might cause this problem,thanks Burman.
  • Peugeot 205 Carburettor 26 Sep 2005 (Forum)
    Hi my 205 broke down and the AA guy said I needed my Carb and fuel lines cleared. How much should I expect this to set me back? Is it an expensive job? Any advice much appreciated.
  • Traction control. 5 May 2005 (Forum)
    Are their any disadvantages or advantages of switching it off to it or indeed any car with TC fitted? i.e. better fuel consumption, tyre wear, worse or better handling etc?
 

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