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• Skoda Octavia I (1998 - 2004) - (98-04) RS150 - No heat from the Climate Control 17 Jan 2008 (Forum)
  My Skoda Octavia RS 150 is not puting out any warm air even on "Hi" when the engine is warmed up. The cooling/ air conditioning seems to work. Only thing...
• Renault Megane (1996 - 1998) - 96. No heating 22 Dec 2007 (Forum)
  Hi, I'm having problems with my 96 megane. There is no hot air blowing from the heaters, only luke warm or cold. I've noticed that the engine temperature...
• Any cars still home repairable? 23 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  Wipers off, bulkhead underbonnet extras off to get to the various mounting points, separate the 2 systems, aircon and heating and eventually remove the cowling that held the matrix. To get to the radiator, the whole front of the car had to come off, bumper, front panel, headlights etc, as the rad is clamped between the fans and the aircon radiator.
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  Is newer better when buying a used MINI? 16 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I'm torn between buying two near identical MINI Cooper Ds: A 2009 model that has air con and cloth seats and a 2007 model which has the whole shooting...
• Vauxhall Meriva - Windscreen wipers 14 Oct 2022 (Forum)
  I bought my second-hand Meriva (2006 model) on sunny day in August. Later found wipers extremely sluggish.then stopped. Sprayed grease onto all visible...
• Kia Sorento - Phone keeps waking up 28 Aug 2022 (Forum)
  Short of turning the phone off which means no music I'm a bit puzzled as to what to do.   Unfortunately the windscreen is quite curved and I haven't found a screen mount that will stay on the windscreen so that's not an option.
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  Parking fine - incorrect registration recorded 14 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  A friend of mine received a parking fine from NCP of £50 (£100 if not paid within 14 days). She went to pay it online and noticed that the registration...
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  Will Citroen contribute to repairing corroded fuel injectors on our C3? 17 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  My wife has an 05 Citroen C3 which we are very pleased with. However, it has just been diagnosed with 'corroded fuel injectors' due to leaking from the...
• Ford Maverick I (1993 - 1997) - 93 2.7D Washer fuses! 18 May 2009 (Forum)
  I have a problem with the windscreen and headlamp washers, which are inoperative. The REAR washer works fine. I have a workshop manual for a Nissan Terrano which has proven very accurate in the past, but the fuse box layout shown bears no relation to the one in my Maverick!
• Windscreen replacement VAT 8 Dec 2005 (Forum)
  This is a new one on me. Long story but I managed to shatter one of the rear windows of the van on Monday. I've got the van insured on a commercial vehicle...
• washer fluid and wipers 12 Jun 2006 (Forum)
  just wondered which washer fluid people are recommending and which wiper blades. ive always used halfords concentrate stuff and bosch wipers but i still get a streaky windscreen
• BORA 258 Motorhome? 15 Apr 2006 (Forum)
  Have just seen a campervan/motorhome, circa 1989, with no identification as to manufacturer or builder. The only marking on it is the mame BORA 258 below the windscreen. Anyone any ideas please? Thank you.
• Ever had an unlucky car 26 Jun 2008 (Forum)
  Rolled back into office wall while manoevering - parking sensors now installed. 3. Garage door fell against car while being moved - knocked off door mirror and damaged door skin - quotes for repair awaited. 4. This morning, windscreen cracked. Repaired today. Has anyone else bought a car that seemed destined to be unlucky?
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  Should I pay a parking ticket issued in a private shopping centre car park? 1 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I parked on yellow lines at a shopping mall car park which offers free parking throughout, when I returned to my car I had a ticket stuck to my windscreen....
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 00 1.8 petrol Exhaust Heat Shield & Hand Brake 1 Apr 2008 (Forum)
  I need to remove the exhaust heat shield which is held in place by "special nuts or... bolts" according to the Haynes manual I have. How do I undo these special nuts/bolts? They look like rivets to me. Also I recently took my Focus for its M.O.T here in the UK.
• 405 td non starter 4 Oct 2005 (Forum)
  Having problems starting my 405 td, the glow plug heater light on the dash fails to come on, the glowplugs are not heating up and so the car fails to start, anyone have any ideas? is there a fuse or relay for this system? Many thanks. Duggie
• Useful public information or...? 28 Dec 2017 (Forum)
      Listening to a BBC Radio weather forecast this morning I heard the announcer say"" ........ some drizzle is expected this morning so drivers may well need their windscreen wipers on.""" Is this useful public information?   
• Scratched glass 20 May 2005 (Forum)
  i got on my astra 4 faint scratches the type that the wipers leave anyone know how to ge rid of them, i tried cleaning the windscreen still the scratches remain would it pass the mot?
• Dim Saabs 27 Nov 2001 (Forum)
  Picking up on the Volvo V40 thread, does anyone else have experience of poor headlights on Saab 9000s? Or is it just mine? I sometimes feel I'd be better off shining a torch through the windscreen....
• Nissan Almera (2000 - 2006) - - time to replace, but with what? 2 Jan 2010 (Forum)
  Some warranty remaining (at least 1 year) Less than £150 a year to tax 40mpg or more combined. Optional: Heated front screen Leather seats Have considered so far: Yaris (TR or T-Spirit model) i20 (Comfort / Style) Jazz (don't think I can afford the new model yet) Mazda 2 Budget probably around 8-9k, depending on what I can get saved up.