Car Maintenance

Vectra misfire

Wife came back from work, the engine management light on the 1.8 petrol Vectra was on, and engine seemed to be running...

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posted by cordery4

16 comments posted 16yrs posted by cordery4

Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT cambelt replacement

Hi all, 2005 Focus Mk II 1.6 Ti-VCT I've just bought the above with 39k miles on it. I understand that this particular...

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posted by no

10 comments posted 16yrs posted by no

Hengst = Bosch?

Hello, I have just ordered some bits from a supplier recommended here, including what was advertised as a filter by Bos...

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posted by robert

6 comments posted 16yrs posted by robert

Car battery / false alarm trigger?

The (factory-fitted) alarm on my Zafira has started sounding occasionally while parked up, for no apparent reason. My t...

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posted by davidlobsterpot601

17 comments posted 16yrs posted by davidlobsterpot601

Re: Removing a polish smell

> Need to remove a polish smell thats inside the neighbours recently > purchased one year old Citroen. > > There is a s...

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posted by nbkm57

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For a ha'porth of tar...

The battery on the 205 has been showing signs of age since we got it, and getting a phone call from 'erself the other d...

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posted by toomany2cvs

10 comments posted 16yrs posted by toomany2cvs

Re: It wont stay shut by itself

> When working on my car, I bring it right up close to the house and > lay my tools out on the floor behind the front d...

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posted by nbkm57

15 comments posted 16yrs posted by nbkm57

for sale Discovery2 TD5 GS 2003

for sale Discovery2 TD5 GS 2003 www.nufcnews.co.uk/discovery2 I live in Co. Durham UK

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posted by daveymurphy

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Rover 75 front suspension strut

I have been working my way gradually through some of the minor faults and annoyances which came with this car and I hav...

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posted by harry.m1byt

10 comments posted 16yrs posted by harry.m1byt

Audi S3?

I fancy one of these for a weekend blaster, what am i looking for? Around 2000 - 2002

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posted by deead

1 comments posted 16yrs posted by deead

Touran 2006 2.0TDi 140PS

Hi, Car ran fine uptil yesterday. Done 34k miles to date. Just tried to start it now, and it won't. After a few seconds...

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posted by tw

31 comments posted 16yrs posted by tw

Remote unlock using phone?

A colleague said that a Skoda garage told her she could phone a friend (in possession of her spare key) if she ever lost...

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posted by ngonly

21 comments posted 16yrs posted by ngonly

Audi A3 Alarm

Mate has a 9 month old Audi A3 fitted with the factory alarm. It goes off for no apparent reason - but only after dark....

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posted by dave

4 comments posted 16yrs posted by dave

55 plate ford focus rear indicator bulb replacement

I'm heading off to see my mum a little later. She has a 55 plate Ford Focus automatic. The rear indicator bulb has blow...

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posted by nozza_again_gns

2 comments posted 16yrs posted by nozza_again_gns

Oil leak Zetec-E 1.8i on Mondeo

Hi Chaps, I have an oil leak on my Mondeo. It is a petrol 1.8i Zetec-E motor with 120,000 on the clock. The leak seems...

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posted by none

8 comments posted 16yrs posted by none