Car Maintenance

  1. Home
  2. Car Maintenance
18883 Threads Posts
to

Worth reading in Car Maintenance

Where to get wheels aligned?

Having just replaced the struts and the adjustable track rod end on my mk2 Golf, can anybody recommend a good place in...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by d.speir
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by d.speir

Citroen ZX Noise

Just last night, after coming down the motorway for about 15 miles i have noticed that the Citroen ZX 1.9 Turbo Diesel...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ksmotors1
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by ksmotors1

Mazda Xedos 6 Brake Pad Change

The missus has a Xedos 6 2ltr V6 on which the brake pads at the front are about ready for renewal. I have replaced pads...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by M.W.J.Ward
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by M.W.J.Ward

Servicing a VW Polo

Hi All, I was inspecting my 95 VW Polo last night, checking the oil etc etc. I noticed that there is a bubble shaped co...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kevin_downey
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by kevin_downey

Euro Headlamp conversion, 2003 Peug 206CC???

Hi all, Im taking my Oct '03 Peugeot 206CC to France at the end of the month. Obviously I need headlamp adjusters. Can I...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by blob
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by blob

re: nissan sunny poor running

hi i posted earlier about poor idle and jerkiness thro the gears, well i checked for vacuum leaks and found non so i ch...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mwbg10775
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by mwbg10775

Escort 89 stalling when warm

Hi, My 89 Escort 1.4 (uk) has recently been having some trouble. It came back from it's MOT where I got them to change...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by the_caie
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by the_caie

Getting past gritting lorries on motorways

What is meant to be the procedure when you are on a motorway and there is a gritting lorry in action ahead of you. I th...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by no
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by no

Wheel Balancing Question

Hi Had a /slight/ wobble coming through the steering wheel on my Honda Prelude at around 60, it'd been there since I ha...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by phiznetNOSPAMTA
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by phiznetNOSPAMTA

kwik fit robbers-or so they thought

hi group, i had a puncture on my vehicle. i stay in glasgow and decided to take it in to my nearest kwik fit. i did not...
34 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bigsig.59plus
34 comments posted 22yrs posted by bigsig.59plus

Amateur main dealers!!!!!!

For the first time EVER i entrusted a maintenance job to my local bmw main dealer. They obviously needed the work, as t...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by evenodds
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by evenodds

Diesel queries

After many years of driving petrol engine vehicles I have recently acquired an Astra 1.7 diesel and as I know absolutel...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cheap
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by cheap

timing belt clio11

How much would people on here reckon to pay for replacing the timing belt on a 1998 clio 11 1.2l I shall be going to see...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by me
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by me