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• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - '00 1.8 - Rear door central locking 11 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  A friend's focus has intermittently not locked/unlocked the offside rear passenger door. As of this morning it won't lock at all now, and apparently she...
• Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 05 1.6 TDCi Clutch judder 7 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  Over the last 2 weeks a severe clutch judder has become noticable when first starting off in 1st gear (only first thing in the morning), it only happens...
• Ford Mondeo 1 (1993 - 1996) - 95 2.0 petrol - thirsty automatic 7 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  Hi all, my thirsty old car is costing me a fortune. I have recently bought it, with 90k on the clock and it drinks petrol like I do beer. It is currently...
• Ford Galaxy (2006 - ) - Second hand Ghia is the Xpack worth it ? 4 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  Current in the market to get a year old Galaxy 2.0 TDCi Ghia (manual) to replace the very ancient hyundai estate. Found an almost identical pair at an...
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - seat vibration on motorway 30 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  hi, just got myself a 51 reg low mileage (20k) mondeo. only issue i have is the seats and steering wheel vibrates on the motorway at 70 and over. all...
• Toyota Yaris II/Vitz (2006 - ) - DMF Failures 19 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  I just came across this article from the Telegraph and note in it that HJ suggests 3 diesels - 2 Toyotas and 1 Ford. http://tinyurl.com/679psa HJ mentions the possible problem of dual mass flywheel failure with the Ford but not with the Toyota. I thought that virtually all new diesels had dual mass flywheels these days so why no mention of it by HJ with regard to the Toyotas?
• Ford Fiesta (2000 - 2002) - 2004 1.4 engine revving and car jerking 15 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  when i press down the clutch to go in to second in my 54 reg Fiesta, sometimes going in to third, the engine revs very loudly. the rev counter doesnt go...
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 04 2.0 Zetec Alloy replacements. 13 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  I have a 54 reg Mondeo 2.0tdci with 205/55/16 91v tyres on seven spoke alloy wheels. These alloys are deteriorating with flaking outer skin and corrosion....
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 2000 1.8tddi: Flashing glow plug light 7 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  Engine loses all acceleration, Glow Plug Light starts flashing, rev counter drops to zero and engine just seems to be in tick over but doesn't stall. Have...
• Ford Mondeo II (1996 - 2000) - 1997 2.0 Oil Leak 27 Sep 2008 (Forum)
  Oil leak from back of engine, oil ends up on exhaust pipe just in front of catalyst Thought it could be oil pressure switch but have re-installed about...
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 1999 1.8 normal appearance of oil on dipstick ? 23 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  This question refers to a petrol engined car. I have read that sometimes the oil on the dipstick can look "milky" if there are head gasket problems looming,...
• Ford Mondeo II (1996 - 2000) - 99 2.0 Front lower suspension arms 14 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  Mondeo MkII 2.0L Zetec 1999 120,000 miles is just starting to clunk a bit at the front. An engineer reports the lower suspension arm bushes separated and...
• Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 04 1.6 Fuel Saver device 13 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  I have been surfing the web to try to find out if there are any ways of saving fuel, I have seen an advertisment for a device called 'Pilot Green'. I believe...
• Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - 02 1.8 howling noise on a tddi 8 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  hi am getting a howling noise from the oil cooler, its ok when cold but when it gets to normal running temp and at 17000 /20000 rpm i get this noise,...
• Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 05 1.6tdci engine rattle when cold 8 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  hi i recently bought a high (92k) focus 1.6 tdci have found it quite rattly on start up from cold is this normal? took it back to dealer and they changed...
• Ford Cougar (1998 - 2000) - 99 2.5 Low rev misfire - high rev battery light ! 3 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  I have recently bought the car and it came with a misfire at low revs. The car stutters on hard acceleration up to 3,200 (where the extra ports open)...
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - 05 2.2 st 220 dash into a tdci 3 Aug 2008 (Forum)
  Im only after fitting a lockwood white dial dash into my 2005 st tdci good fit and looks well during the day but im not happy with it back lit at nite...
• Ford Mondeo III (2000 - 2007) - Brake pads and discs costs 31 Jul 2008 (Forum)
  My front disks and came to the end of their working life and I had to make a few enquiries from a variety of sources as to the repair costs. The main...
• Ford Escort (1993 - 2000) - 1995 1.6 Zetec Automatic - Hose leak 21 Jul 2008 (Forum)
  Hi, My Partners car has developed a leaking hose. It's on the offside by the alternator and seems to connect in 4 ways: Engine, top and bottom of Rad...
• Ford Mondeo II (1996 - 2000) - 1997 1.8 D fuel & temperature gauge stuck halfway 20 Jul 2008 (Forum)
  Engine prob still not sorted, but will keep all informed, however, have noticed that temperature guage remains half way between hot and cold whether engine...