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Waste gate malfunction on Grand Scenic 23 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
What causes a waste gate to cease on a Renault Grand Scenic 1.5 diesel with 50,000 on clock? -
My car slid on ice on private property that wasn't gritted and damaged a gate - should I have to pay for the damage? 5 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
I was leaving a business park on Friday morning when my car slid on black ice and hit the entrance gate. My car is damaged and the owner of the business... -
Glass tail gate - what's wrong with it? 16 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
The glass tailgate will not open on my 2004 BMW 5 Series. I press the button under the wiper and the fob but still can't open. What's wrong? -
How wide does a gate need to be for a car and a small caravan? 4 Dec 2024 (Ask HJ)
What is a good standard width of a gate in a fence to accommodate a car or small caravan? I realize it;s not official but just looking for a sensible approximation. -
Electric gates damaged my but the owners of the house won't return my calls - what can I do? 7 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
After viewing a house for sale via an estate agents (but shown around by the vendor) the electric gates of the property closed on my car. The vendor agreed... -
Do you know how the law works if I park outside the gate of my own driveway only obstructing myself? 8 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
Do you know how the law works if I park outside the gate of my own yard, only obstructing myself? The pavement ends, then there is my yard entrance, then... -
Damage caused in private car park 24 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
I was driving off a small private car park (which serves a Blockbuster Video store, to which I had just returned dvds) when a large, steel security gate... -
Received a civil parking charge notice - is it genuine? 24 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
A civil parking charge notice was left on my car door window yesterday. The sign which displayed details of the parking restrictions (which I had never... -
How can we stop other drivers parking outside our front gates? 25 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
I live in a council house in West Yorkshire and have been given permission to make a footpath to my house, as the one that is there now is not wide enough... -
Why does the car parking company at my daughter's university try to entrap drivers? 21 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
On visiting my student daughter at Sentinel Towers accommodation at Leeds University on Saturday 12 October, I parked in a nearby carpark. The gate was... -
Which pick up for the farm? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I require a replacement workhorse. While Land Rovers have served me well something a little more frugal on service and running costs is preferable. You... -
My Ford Focus' turbo wastegate is sticking open. Is there anything I can do other than replace it? 31 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am given to believe that the actuating rod on the turbo of our Ford Focus 1800 turbodiesel is sticking with the wastegate held open, causing the engine... -
Is there any way I can trace the owner of a tractor which damaged my driveway gates? 2 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
To my horror, after extensive damage to my 250 year old gates, which were open at the time of an accident at the entrance to a private road, and a tractor... -
Buying a used six seater - what do you recommend?` 7 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
I need a large, economical and low tax group six seater. The car must have a low tail gate with the possibility of having three child-car seats across... -
Why can't my car recognise my iPhone when it's plugged in via USB? 8 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
Could you possibly tell me if there is a general issue/fix for my daughter's issue? Her new iPhone 11 will not connect with her 2016 Mini Cooper via a... -
Should manufacturers do more to prevent car theft? 12 Mar 2024 (Ask HJ)
My 2019 Jaguar F-Pace was stolen from driveway overnight. The keys were in Faraday pouch and I tested it two weeks ago and it prevented the car from being... -
DPF light keeps coming on after the emissions fix - did they do a botch job? 11 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
I'm having problems with my DPF light coming on after the emissions fix. Is this a typical occurrence with the SEAT Toledo 1.6 TDi? What do they do to... -
Is it legal to park a faulty car in front of the business of the dodgy dealer who sold it to me? 1 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
A used car dealer sold me a faulty car. Is it legal to park the faulty car in front of the dealer's gates with a sign in the window telling everyone of... -
Where can I have my Suzuki Jimny's hood repaired? 3 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Suzuki Jimny is an '04 model and the back hood has shrunk. It won't stretch over to pop shut on the door gate, plus the majority of poppers have corroded.... -
Where do I stand with a parking problem? 24 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
Where do I stand...? The people who live opposite me persistently park their motor home across the gate blocking access to my field. I live in the house...