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Mondeo Heater Fan inop pos'n 1,2,3 10 Jan 2006 (Forum)
Anybody changed the heater balance resistor/ control pack as it may be known. Suspect it's gone U/S as the fan now only works on selection 4. It's a known common fault,but just want to make sure that the improved resistor pack Ford now offer is compatable with my 1997 model in terms of wiring colouring. -
New Jags any good? 23 Sep 2003 (Forum)
Hi folks, Ive been looking at Personal Leasing for the next car and the new Jags seem to be very reasonably priced in comparison to the Audis I would really like. Im put off by the fact they are from the Ford parts bin (you all know of my Mondewoe problems). So how good are they? 2.5 or 3.0 X Type and 2.5 or 3.0 S Type. Bill -
Is the Volvo V40 the same as the Ford Focus underneath? 25 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
My local MOT tester has described my Volvo V40 as a Ford Focus. Is this correct? I rented a Focus on holiday last year and thought it was very different... -
Toyota Yaris - 2015 Toyota Yaris Upgrade Headlight Bulbs 24 Oct 2015 (Forum)
I have a 2015 Toyota Yaris Excel and I want to upgrade the headlight bulbs for winter. I was thinking of getting OSRAM cool blue intense (fully road legal) I believe that the fitting is H4 but i've heard that this is not the case because this car has projection headlights and no upgrade bulbs are available? -
Ford Focus Estate - Ford Focus 1.6 2006 Instrument Cluster Fault 4 May 2016 (Forum)
I see Ford Focus instrument clusters come to us everyday, both Mk1 and Mk2's for various problems! Mk1 Ford Focus clocks are common for being completely dead or have dials dropping out. Mk2 Focus clocks have more issues such as the car failing to start or going into limp mode as well as the problem I had with warning lights flashing and dials dropping out. -
C-Max - 'Steering Assist Failure' glitch 30 Apr 2007 (Forum)
Had my first major fault in my C-Max today, and was wondering if anyone's encountered anything like it before. I'd stopped to visit a cash machine, got back in the car, spotted a bus approaching that was waiting to get past, so I decided to go straight away so I didn't keep it waiting. -
£2250 max, help guys 8 Feb 2006 (Forum)
I have £2250 to spend on a car. The car must be in a low insurance group, petrol, between a 1.1 and 1.4, good economy. In general a cheap run car. Image... -
Best 4X4 for Towing at Weekends? 10 Aug 2003 (Forum)
Currently looking at Discos / Grand Cherokees et al. Budget max £20K. Many thanks -
Mazda 6 2015 - Mazda 6 2015 - Engine Seized 30 Oct 2018 (Forum)
Hi So Engine for my Mazda 6 2015 seized yesterday. Took it to Mazda, said in needs a new engine.... 9k.... Was driving then all of sudden no acceleration and engine and oil light came up. Drove to side of road. Tried to restart, first time it cranked, second time just died... -
What Ford EcoBoost engines have wetbelt problems? 8 Aug 2025 (Ask HJ)
I have seen claims on about serious concerns with the Ford Ecoboost engine. The car I am speaking about is a 2017 manual. Is Honest John aware of technical... -
I'm a tall driver and need a car with space for rear facing baby seat - what would you recommend? 18 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a car that can accommodate a tall driver (6ft4) and also a rear facing baby seat to fit in behind the drivers seat. We live in London... -
Can you recommend a British-built family car? 16 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
My family is looking to buy a car, either new or second hand. We are looking to find the most fuel-efficient model possible. The car will be driven by... -
Vicar needs a new car. Short wife likes higher seating position. 250 miles a week. Skoda yeti or...? 6 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
Our 02 Reg Scenic needs replacing after years of hassle free driving over 100k miles. My wife likes the higher seating position (she's 5'2") and a glass... -
Should I buy the Audi 1.6TDI and can I fit smaller wheels to improve the ride quality? 26 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of changing my 2010 Volkswagen Golf 1.6TDI for an August 2012 Audi 1.6TDI Sport as I want more comfort/refinement on a long run. The only... -
Which car to replace our Volkswagen Passat and Vauxhall Astra? 23 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
The passage of time has brought the wife (age 75) and me (age 78) to a point where the ease at which we can enter and leave the car is becoming paramount.... -
Where is best to sell our Rover 75 and Renault Clio? 9 Mar 2013 (Ask HJ)
We have had two cars for years, a small local run-around and a larger one for longer trips. Now both over 80 and disliking driving long distances, we want... -
Have back problems and need a car that will accommodate 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have to buy a new car for work. I currently drive an Audi A3 (I have covered 106,000 miles in the last three and a half years), but suffer back problems... -
Are Honda ever likely to offer a diesel CR-V in Thailand? 20 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I live in Thailand and want to buy a new largeish vehicle such as Toyota Fortuner, Honda CR-V, Mitsubishi Pajero, Chevvy Captiva. I need something to... -
Which is the best wheel option for a Land Rover Evoque Si4? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have ordered a Land Rover Evoque Si4 auto 4WD. This normally comes on 20-inch wheels, but there is a 19-inch wheel option. I argue that smaller wheels... -
Mercedes-Benz automatic gearbox failed after 27,500 miles - where can I get it repaired economically? 21 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife has owned a 2007 Mercedes-Benz A170 from new. The automatic gearbox has failed after 27,500 miles and the Mercedes dealer has said a complete new...

