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Which small cars have a reliable automatic gearbox? 20 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
I bought a one-year-old Honda Jazz for my wife in 2012. It’s proved reliable and practical for her needs. She initially wanted an automatic but we agreed... -
Buying a car for high mileage 11 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a job which requires 30,000 miles of driving per year. I have £11,000 to spend and have no family, so am considering the Honda CR-Z - with the hope... -
What shall I replace our Octavia with? 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
Another letter asking for your advice. I am an elderly lady, now the sole driver as my husband is not fit anymore. We have a 2005 2.0 litre diesel Skoda... -
probs with my new runabout (Ford Escort) 16 Oct 2006 (Forum)
It runs fine in a straight line when driving normally. Any idea`s please? Ta, Jon -
Engine destroyed due to spark plug failure 28 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
A few weeks ago the spark plug failed on my 2010 Ford Fiesta, damaging the engine in the process. As a result I've been told it will cost £3300 to repair... -
New family car - Ford Mondeo or SEAT Toledo? 6 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
My daughter is looking at purchasing either a Ford Mondeo or SEAT Toledo as a family car. I would value your opinion on which would be the best overall... -
Ford Fiesta zetec S - Hit a small pothole tonight quite hard, I'm worrie 19 Sep 2014 (Forum)
I was driving around the speed of 30 mph when I went over the pothole which my car just dipped slightly and it made little thump sound but the ride was... -
Ford Mondeo Estate 2.0L diesel - Not recharging battery? confused :S please help 20 May 2013 (Forum)
New altinator and new battery yet car keeps draining battery. Its parked up about a quater mile from my house since the engine died, all the dash lights... -
Ford Focus - Wrong keycode for radio 24 Apr 2012 (Forum)
However, my audio guide has 2 serial numbers and codes ('original' and 'new') - neither of which work. Having looked at the S/N on the radio, it's totally different to the ones I was given. So, my question is, could anyone give me the correct code for the radio which has a S/N: M183593? This would be much appreciated. -
Ford Fiesta (think about 1.25l) Mk IV, "S" 1998 - Flasher relay identification PLEASE URGENT 7 Feb 2012 (Forum)
My errants sons girlfriends Fiesta's flashers need a new relay (or so she has been told !). Can someone PLEASE help me identify it, like a relay number... -
New car needed to accommodate wheelchair 20 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am 78. use a stick and wish to change my automatic diesel Ford Mondeo Ghia (04) for something with good access, a boot big enough and accessible enough... -
Ford Fiesta - Running in? 26 Oct 2012 (Forum)
Just got my very nice, new, Fiesta Zetec S TDCI - no mention of running in in the manual... Is that a thing of the past? I just drive it normally from the get go? -
Ford Mondeo mk3 2.2TDCi - Diesel Injectors 15 Jan 2017 (Forum)
My car is a 2005 Ford Mondeo 2.2TDCi which is fitted with the Ford DuraTorque "Puma" engine and I believe it is a late Euro 3 version as it is around this time that Euro 4 version became available. The injectors fitted to it are 601's but I also have a new set of 701's which came out of 2006 Mondeo 2.2 TDCi (Euro 4). -
Ford Mondeo TDCi 13 Pin Electrical Kit 10 Sep 2004 (Forum)
The accompanying Instruction Book only devotes one page to this subject and does not provide relays, wiring etc to enable these circuits to be connected. Ford Technical are hazy as to whether this will affect the car\'s Warranty or the car\'s reliability.My car was built 22.12.03 and purchased by me in last two weeks, I am the first registered owner. I now have the task of instructing the Dealership to wire up these circuits or not, the rest of the kit has already been installed. -
Gearly departed 23 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
Our 2004 Ford C-Max 1.6TDCI CVT had completed 74,000 miles when the gearbox failed whilst on the second day of a holiday in Wales. The RAC was called out... -
Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 2007 1.8 AM Radio & Wiper blades 5 Jan 2009 (Forum)
I have noticed recently that AM reception on my Focus Zetec (Diesel) has gone really poor with a constant hissing and crackling noise. I was driving past a Ford Dealership last week and called in on off chance to ask advice. I was told AM reception is poor & deteriorating countrywide and Ford say there is nothing you can do. Recommendation was "tune to a FM station". -
Why does my coolant level keep rising above the maximum line? 21 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have a new Ford Fiesta Ecoboost turbo 140PS. After a 400 mile journey the coolant level had risen to above maximum. I removed some coolant so that it... -
FIAT Punto - Advice wanted for 1st car -max £1k- Punto, Corsa.. 8 Oct 2015 (Forum)
I am looking for my very first car, and with insurance being the biggest factor/cost in my mind, am looking for a small vehicle. It has to be second hand, max £1000, though ideally would like to pay less than that. I have narrowed things down to a Fiat Punto (apparently versions after 1999 to 2007 are ok?), Vauxhall Corsa, and Ford Ka, and Toyota Yaris. -
Most Written off car. 5 Jun 2006 (Forum)
Birmingham-registered Ford Fiestas top the league of motor insurance write-offs BRITAIN?S MOST FREQUENTLY written-off car by motor insurers is a nine-year-old Ford Fiesta 1.3 Encore, in blue and registered in Birmingham. Ford Fiesta? -
What's the best double cab pick-up? 11 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a new 4x4 pick-up with a double cab. However, with so many models on offer, I can't make up my mind. Which would you recommend?

