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The turbo on my Range Rover Sport failed after 20,000 miles - is that normal? 11 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
A turbo replacement was required on my 2014 Range Rover Sport after only 20,000 miles. Should this happen? -
An electrical fault is draining the battery if my car is not used regularly - how do I find it? 27 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
An electrical fault is draining the battery if my car is not used regularly. What fault could this be and what should I do to rectify the fault? -
My Skoda Fabia 2.0 consumes a litre of oil every 1000 miles - is this normal? 7 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2011 Skoda Fabia 2.0 TFSI consumes about a litre of oil every 1000 miles. The garage has told me this is normal for this engine. Is it normal? -
Why is my Daewoo Matix sluggish in first and second gear? 9 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
My Daewoo Matiz feels sluggish in first and second gear. It jerks and I hear the exhaust knocking, what's the issue? -
Bad Time to Buy a Used Mazda? 20 Mar 2016 (Forum)
We're lead to believe that new car sales figures have been breaking records for the last 3-4 years. We're also lead to believe that a increasing proportion of these sales are PCP deals (anything between 40% and 65% depending on where you lok!) -
Is the Skoda 1.4 TSI an unreliable engine? 29 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
We are looking at buying a 2012 Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI but have read that the engine has been recalled due to a problem with the cam/chain belt resulting... -
Fitting a Renault Megane Heater Resistor (3R68K 1R71K R41K) 26 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
Is there a special method for refitting the Heater Resistor (3R68K 1R71K R41K) in a Renault Megane without having to completely remove the dashboard? The... -
What's wrong with my BMW 520d? 21 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have just had my BMW 520d Touring serviced at 33,000 miles by a local dealer, preceded by a warranty check, which found a leaking exhaust manifold and... -
What is causing my Ford Puma to overheat? 9 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
My 11-year-old Ford Puma 1.6, 90,000 miles did run and drive like new, but now has an overheating problem that has baffled my garage. It has a new water... -
Lexus LS460: rust 7 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2007 Lexus LS460 from a Lexus main dealer in Nov 2011. Recently discovered bubbling rust on lower leading edge of sunroof - and it's already... -
Golf idling trouble 17 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
I've a Golf MK3 1994. When car is warmed up the engine struggles when the revs drop down. There's a popping sound from the carb? On open roads the car... -
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... -
Where can I find spares? 18 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
Can you tell me where I can source spares for a '97 model 306 5-door hatch. I live outside the UK and need the spares DHL'd to me. I need a) steering... -
Lack of power/ poor fuel consumption 28 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
My 1.8litre Duratec Mondeo is suffering from poor acceleration and high fuel consumption. I have changed the spark plugs & fuel filter, but it has made... -
Vauxhall Omega 2.6 V6 (51) - Vauxhall Omega 2.6 V6 suddenly running rough 3 Mar 2011 (Forum)
Also, there is a slight smell of petrol sometimes and a fair amount of white smoke. Not wanting to put suggestions into anyone but I have a hunch it could be a broken down HT lead of a failed plug but dont want to throw money after bad on a hunch as money is a bit of an issue right now for us as it is for many! Any way, is there any way to check before spending over 60 quid on leads and plugs? -
VW mk2 Golf 1300 transistorized ignition - Golf engine suddenly cuts out 16 Feb 2011 (Forum)
Here is the AA man's report ("Static battery 12.3 V, engine cranks ok, no spark from HT lead & coil checked feed in/out coil. checked camshaft turning - no switching from coil or hall sensor. cheched feed & earth - ok") -
Vauxhall Astra G Diesel - Snapped Glow Plug (Again!!) 20 Sep 2010 (Forum)
Three Days later it has refused to start- RAC found that the GlowPlug Relay was at fault. More disconcerting is the glow plug lead flapping in the wind and half a glowplug sheared in the block. The previous owner must have known as it looks as if an easyout tool has been used (just like I did with my pug previously). (I did check -he must have soldered/glued the lead in place!!) -
Does my Ford Mondeo have a blocked catalytic converter? 3 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have the 2.0-litre petrol 2001 Ford Mondeo Duratec. It has suddenly started to misfire and bring out an awful eggy smell, then the engine light came... -
Why is my Volkswagen Golf III overheating? 2 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a problem were my Volkswagen Golf III TDI is overheating. It seems to use a lot of water. I have checked both radiator hoses, and both are hot when... -
Why is my 1996 Ford Fiesta losing power and spluttering? 23 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 1996 1.3 HCS-engined Ford Fiesta. It starts perfectly and ticks over fine, but when under load it lacks any sort of power and splutters a lot....
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