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  Can you recommend a petrol van to replace my old, diesel Ford Transit? 3 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I need to replace my 2010 Ford Transit van (diesel) for a less polluting one. Euro 6 or 6.2 maybe. My van has a capacity of eight cubic metres and carries...
• Ford KA, KA2, KA3 (1996 - 2008) - new one - £4,995 whats the likely experience? 10 Dec 2007 (Forum)
  New 57 reg Ka`s on sale at Ford dealers for £4,995. What`s the likely lifespan (engine and body)and typical problems that would be encountered in ownership? I seem to remember paying just a few hundred less than that in 1985 for a VW Polo C.
• Which Automatic gearbox is the most reliable? 12 Aug 2021 (Forum)
  I don't need anything fancy and tend to drive locally mostly. I have been looking at the following cars. Ford fiesta, Focus, C Max or B Max, Honda Jazz, Nissan Note, Mazda 3, VW Polo or Golf, Hyundai i30 or Volvo V40. Can anyone shed any light on which of these might have a reliable automatic gearbox.
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  What to look for in a used Skoda Yeti? 22 May 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My father's looking to replace his 2003 Ford Focus. He wants something slightly bigger but can't be much longer due to tight parking at his work. A Skoda...
• C Max, Golf Plus or something else - Car choice conumdrum 12 Mar 2014 (Forum)
    In short I'm after something like the note but slightly bigger. I had narrowed my choice to; Ford Cmax, VW Golf plus SE, Toyota Verso and possibly the Honda CRV, price wise apart from the CRV all these cars are all pretty similar, I looked at a CMAX yesterday and to say i was disappointed is an understatement, great size, apparently reliable and cheap to run however that rear centre seat defies logic, what were Ford thinking?
• Ford C-MAX 1600 TDCi - Ford 1600 TDCi diesel performance issue 6 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  I have a March 2011   Cmax with a 1600 cc 115 ps Duratorq diesel. 9600 miles. ie not yet fully   run in.     I have...
• 2004 diesel ford c-max - glow plug replacement - ripped off? pls help !! 2 Jul 2011 (Forum)
  called aa who sprayed it with quick start and advised he take it to main dealer to be checked over. this was on the friday. ford had the car over the weekend and rang him on monday to say it was a problem with the glow plug wiring, one of the glow plugs had broken and would cost over £400 to fix. if this was the case, could he have driven it to the garage with a broken plug?
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  Which single car could I replace my Renault Avantime and Fiat Punto with? 21 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Renault Avantime V6 and a Punto 1.1. I need to switch to just one car. I'm thinking about a Golf but which model? Or do you have an alternative...
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  What do you think of the Powershift auto gearbox in the Ford Kuga? 12 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I'm thinking of buying a new Ford Kuga with the Powershift auto box, but have heard various adverse reports about reliability and performance of these...
• Ford Mondeo Remote Key 8 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  Does anyone know whether the later Mark 2's use the same remote key as the Mark 3's, or are they different? I don't want to buy one that isn't suitable for my car. Many Thanks, Galaxy
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  My Ford Kuga has a leak - what are my rights? 2 Feb 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a Ford Kuga from a local garage in November. The car has a leak and, on further inspection, the leak is coming from the window seal and from the...
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  Is Ford planning any major updates for the Mondeo? 10 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to buy a nearly new Ford Mondeo. Are you aware of any upcoming model changes in the near future? And is the auto gearbox fitted reliable?
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  What can we replace our Renault Scenic with? 19 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We are trying to replace our "high seated" Renault Scenic with a modernish, secondhand medium sized MPV with a five-speed automatic transmission (and easy...
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  What family car? 9 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have approx £11k to spend on family car, ideally an estate or MPV, something safe for the kids with good MPG and a capable load lugger too. I like...
• stalling KA 17 Jun 2003 (Forum)
  Other than this it drives fine. The only thing that has changed is that when it was delivered, the oil level came past the max mark on the dip stick (about 50% of min - max). It has since covered 3000 miles and is down to 1/2 between min and max. Any ideas would be greatfully received. Thanks Craig
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  Which executive car has the lowest motorway road noise? 29 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  Can you tell me which executive car is the quietest to be in when cruising on the motorway?
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  Why are my Ford Fiesta's brakes whirring? 14 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a 58-plate Ford Fiesta Zetec S (new shape) in May 2010. It has been great, however I've noticed that when I'm braking there is an odd whirring-type...
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  Can I remove a DPF from a new car? 21 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking for a new car, preferably a larger SUV style vehicle (I don't like the smaller versions) but I am worried about DPF filters as I work for...
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  What would you recommend to replace the discontinued Ford Fusion? 28 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2007 Ford Fusion 1.4TDCI, which I bought new. This car suits me in every respect and I intended buying a new 1.6TDCI towards the end of this year....
• ford fiesta s reg - slight droning noise 7 Dec 2004 (Forum)
  please can somebody help!!! i have just bought a fiesta 1.25 zetec from a dealer, it has 17000 miles on the clock and is a s reg. my problem is there is a slight droning noise coming from under the car, it s a persistant rubbing sound , i can also feel it vibrating under foot, it seems to happen at about 20 mph , and i cant really hear it when idleing. plus hard to tell if its coming from front or back, sorry to be so vauge. i thought maybe a bearing was on its way out or something.