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rover 75

what are the service intervals

'97 Renault clio 1.2i head gasket failure

Does anybody know of a book or website, with a walkthrough to this job. i want to get my hands dirty! i know if the heads warped i willl not be able to do this, but i would like to get to that point...

shaky

Corsa 17DI 2001 Cam Belt

At what milage should the cam belt need changing on a Corsa 17DI year 2001. It is currently on 36,000 miles

osprey

Idiot on the motorway

Last night about 10pm I was overtaking on a 2-lane stretch of Motorway when a car began tailgating me at 73 mph with his headlights on full beam. I moved to the inside lane as soon as it was safe to...

minime19489

clio 1.4 rt mk1

were is the fuel cut off switch

tom hopkins

caravan

i have been informed that it is illegal to park a caravan on your own drive if the house is less than 15 years old. anyone know otherwise ?

jmck66

rover 45 heater

Just made a short journey. The heater started blowing cold a few minutes from home. When I turned off the engine I could hear the water boiling in the radiator/engine. What could be the problem? It...

littlepk

Subaru Impreza squealing

I have a very annoying squeal in my impreza turbo on start up especially when cold. It usually lasts for about 30 seconds sometimes longer. Sometimes it does it when i'm parking and the steering is in...

mattie

Heater only works on full

I have a P reg (1996) Nissan Almera 1.4, up until this morning everything was fine. Just got into it and turned on the ignition, silence, where normally I can hear the heater. The switch has four...

Jellybean22

Squeaky breaks.

My breaks sometimes make a squeaking noise. It's not all the time usually after driving a while. I had new break pads and discs about 2 months ago so i don't think they are ready to pack in just yet....

Cider

engine oil

suzuki vitara 1999, due engine oil change, which should i use, 10w 40, or 15w 40, not fuel injection..any one know?

coatsie

lpg problems

I have a renault espace 3.0 ltr v6 x plate.I got it converted to lpg but it is not running as it should.the car is miss firing and iam only getting 14 mpg.if i change the spark plugs its ok for a...

rangie

1993 Range Rover Classic that wont fire up

i have replaced the heater matrix on the car, i took it for a drive and the heater was working fine, after 10 miles the hazards came on and the engine was reving up and down in time with the hazard...

The Seeker

VW Polo 1997. Poor radio reception. Please can someone advise?

Hi. I've got a VW polo 1997 and all of a sudden I'm having problems with the radio reception. Can someone help with a possible 'earthing' problem? I had a JVC stereo fitted two years ago, complete...

Jellybean22

Motor oil

Just curious how fast does a car use motor oil and how often does everyone here have to top it up?

markerlis

peugeot 206 heater matrix

my daughter has a 206, she found a puddle on the passenger sie floor; could this be matrix leaking? if so, how difficult to do? and is it expensive. thanks

wightmoves

Renault Megane 2004 Pollen filter

Where is the pollen filter located on the new style Megane?

topogigo

Mercedes 320

How can i get the 267 days service overdue type statement on my dash display set to 0? It drives me up the wall. I have been told to hold some buttons down for some time. makes no difference as far as...

JULIEWOOLIE

removeable cd player for my daughters car

My daughter has expressed a wish for the above from Santa,as a total technophobe i need advice on a good one to buy,how easy it is to fit ,who can fit it,and whether its the best method of in car...

janeo

Crazy driver

Several times on my way home from work (across town, so all local roads with parked cars & 30mph speed limit) I have had a mad person driving behind me. He drives in the middle of the road & is...

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