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How many miles roughly do you get out of a car on average once the petrol light comes on?
My 2004 Panin's engine light comes on and stays on. The garage has so far changed the front, then the rear, oxygen sensors. They have reset it four or five times but the light comes back on after...
After disconnecting the battery for any reason I presume an ecu [engine electronic control unit] goes back to it's default settings. Does the ecu subsequently re-teach itself any parameters once the...
Hi I have a Kia Rio 2007 1.6 diesel and i have lost power and there is white smoke coming out of exhaust. The engine still sounds fine and is not over-heating despite this. Anyone got any suggestions?...
I took my Vectra to the Vauxhall dealer today to have a new bulb put in the front o/s indicator. They couldn't do it. It was jammed. I have to book the car in to have the bumper removed so the...
I've just heard on the Today programme about a survey of things hanging from rear view mirrors in cars. There is apparently an urban myth that you can deflect a speed camera by having a shiny CD...
a screw has been lodged in tyre of my car, it is due for m.o.t in few days, tyre has very slow punture and i have to put air into it around every 3-4 days, if m.o.t examiner see,s this can he fail the...
hi, i have a bmw and looking from the front, on the left to the engine, there is like a cylinder type thing, and iv tried over the internet to find out what it is, and images of the same car don't...
Hi I have a Ford Focus that has developed a lip or ridge on the nearside front brake disc. It’s in the middle of the radius and is 3-4mm thick and similar depth. Generally the braking is ok...
There is a car parked on the other side of the road to me which restricts me getting on and off my driveway. The tax disc has expired. The vehicle never moves and it is really getting my goat!!
If a car gets knicked over here it's dismissed as "twoccing" and (usually) settled happily for all three parties, but in America it's "Grand Theft Auto" - as if said with a huge...
Accidently put 6 litres i honda civic diesel have kept topping with diesel. Ahy damage?
recommend a cheap small car that would cope well in the snow and ice,,cheap to tax & insure....thanks...
A friend of mine who is visiting has a K reg Merc 200TE (auto) and it has been cutting out ie. the engine just stops. This happens when the car is fully warmed up and has been working fine on the...
I have a Citroen C5 but there is no spare wheel. The wheels are 16" with five studs. Would a 16" wheel from any other make of car fit the Citroen C5?
Not sure if there are any Mercedes fans in the house, but, when I was a teenager I remember there were two women living in the house opposite that had a small compact Mercedes, it may have been a...
just noticed this morn, whilst driving with foot right down on accelorator i lose power, hasnt happened before, im driving a picasso xzara 2.0 hdi. last week the mechanic told me i needed a new crank...
Been and bought a 1.6 ghia auto, its a 1988 model, the atf needs changing but after i got my new filter and gasket ive noticed there is no sump plug under the box ! the manual states it holds 7.4...
I've already posted this on the Puma forum but more opinions would be appreciated (Albags?): I just bought a 2000 Pum (1.7i) and everything goes ok but there is a dull knocking sound coming from...
I would like to email DVLA to tell them I need to change a van use from Disabled to normal person. Can anyone here tell me the email address of this organisation? I have looked on their site but can...