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Engine management light flashing on a Punto? 4 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2003 Fiat Punto. The engine mamagement light is on constantly until I drive at speed - when it flashes on and off. Why is this and can I stop... -
Best fuel for Volkswagen Up - what would you recommend? 12 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have recently ordered a Volkswagen Up (your review was very informative) and was wondering what fuel (brand, RON etc) would you recommend? The model... -
Storm in a petrol tank 19 Sep 2009 (Ask HJ)
I filled up with 42 litres of Shell V-Power last Wednesday afternoon. The car initially continued to run well but by Thursday evening, after about 45 miles,... -
Which is the best fuel for keeping my engine clean? 15 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
Am I wasting money by occasionally purchasing Esso Supreme? I do this with the idea of it perhaps cleaning the engine and parts of my Mazda 5 Sport. I... -
I stopped using premium fuel and got a huge dip in fuel economy - what do you think caused this? 5 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have an Hyundai Ioniq, which I've run exclusively on Shell fuels for the 5000 miles that I've had it. I was getting 60-62 mpg on the regular stuff, then... -
Honda CR-V vs Toyota RAV4 - which is best? 30 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a Honda CR-V manual petrol 4WD or a Toyota RAV4 Hybrid 4WD. I do not do enough mileage for a diesel (around 12,000 miles per year)... -
Toyota Aygo sudden loss of power 29 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2006 Toyota Aygo diesel but recently a couple of times I have had a quick sudden loss of power as if something is slipping or cutting out. It... -
Differences in fuel (diesel) quality and so impact on fuel consumption 12 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
HI. I have been running a Mini Cooper SD Coupe (2102 with 2k to 7k miles) for the past 5 months. I have alternated the use of 6 fuels to see if any brand... -
Am I wasting my money using super unleaded fuel? 4 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have three cars - 2011 Mazda MX5 Roadster 2.0-litre, 2011 Mazda 2 TS2 1.35-litre and 2016 Skoda Yeti 1.2 TSI SEL. I am using Shell V-POWER U/L in all... -
Does the Nissan Qashqai suffer with DPF problems? 27 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
We have a Nissan Qashquai 2.0 petrol auto which is nearly four years old and is due to be replaced. We love the comfort of the car and would have replaced... -
Is it worth using a diesel additive in my Volkswagen Passat? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I drive a 2007 Volkswagen Passat 2.0TDi 140 SE saloon. Could you please advise me if using Millers Diesel Power ECO MAX fuel additive is worth the expense?... -
My CR-V has a DPF problem 15 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I have a three-year-old CR-V that has done 37,000 since new. It has misfired, which has been reported to dealer and Honda UK. The misfire is getting worse.... -
Is supermarket fuel inferior to petrol station fuel? 25 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
Why will no one do an in-depth review on supermarket v/s the big four fuel suppliers? I am a tanker driver (not fuel) and over the years have asked at... -
Volkswagen Tiguan or Honda CR-V? 26 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a 4-seater 2.0-litre diesel Passat CC but, due to retirement and enhanced grandchild minding together with reduced mileage, I need to... -
Why is my Vectra misfiring? 20 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
I've got a misfire on my 2001 Vauxhall Vectra 1.7. Sometimes it's fine, others, it's struggling to go. Any ideas? -
What is the best petrol to use in a BMW 330I? 5 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
What is the correct petrol to use in a BMW 330i? -
Are performance fuels worth the extra cost? 2 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
Is standard or higher octane petrol used in EU economy testing? And is it worth paying the extra in an ordinary car? -
Should I use supermarket fuel? 27 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
Other than the increased octane rating, does Tesco Momentum U/L have any other advantages over their basic U/L and how does it compare with Shell Fuelsave... -
Why is my Peugeot 206's engine management warning light coming on? 16 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Peugeot 206 XSI 1.6 petrol has an anti-pollution fault and engine management fault light on the dashboard. It also went to reduced power with little... -
Citroen Berlingo losing power 26 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Citroen Berlingo 1.9-litre diesel van (with the XUD engine), and have recently found that it's lacking power. I've had the fuel injector pump...