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| 1989 1.3 FORD FIESTA (SUPERSPORT) | 04 Nov 2006 19:24 GMT | 13 |
I have been given a 1989 1.3 fiesta sport, (supersport i think they were called) The car is special in that it has sat in storage since 1992, Has one owner (who sadly died) 11000 (genuine) miles and full history and for a car this age is in superp condition ie no rust een
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| ford mondeo mk1 light switch | 04 Nov 2006 19:15 GMT | 5 |
I have a mondeo mk1 P reg. Have got a rotary light switch which pulls out twice for the fog lights. Have had nothing but trouble with it. Can I swap it for a switch with a single pull out which would switch on all the fog light at once similar to the majority of mk1's or do I need ...
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| 2 misc questions | 04 Nov 2006 19:10 GMT | 9 |
Two quick questions: 1) I've got an ODBII reader now so can reset the MIL if it comes on. As I still don't know whether my car actually has a MIL light on the dash I need to cause the ECU to try and turn it on somehow. Tony Brett tried
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| Ipod to Ford 6000 stereo connection | 04 Nov 2006 18:18 GMT | 4 |
Hi,I'm trying to connect my Ipod to the stereo in my 99 Mondeo. I've heard that maybe the Connects 2 AFOS003MK2 CD changer cable migh do the job - if I connect using 3.5mm jack from Ipod to Red/Black A connector into the Connects 2 and then into the CD changer jack in th
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| Vauxhall Astra - Cannot Flash Headlights | 04 Nov 2006 16:23 GMT | 14 |
I'm unable to flash my main headlights on my M(96) reg Vauxhall Astra Hatchback. The low, normal and high beams on the headlights all work ok, but when I use the control to flash the lights nothing happens. It suddenly stopped working around a year ago. I cannot find a fuse that
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| Local garage breaks our cat during an MOT. Why always us? | 04 Nov 2006 15:34 GMT | 37 |
Took the mondeo (1) to our local garage to have an MOT done. Jan stopped in on the way back from school to see if it was done. "Er, there's a problem. We cracked the downpipe from the manifold to the cat getting it off the ramp. It wasn't our fault, its hanging lower
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| first car woes | 04 Nov 2006 14:10 GMT | 14 |
hello to all my first post so be nice..just got my first car (i'm still a young'n) a '91 rover metro 1.1c with 70k on the clock. noww my problem is sunday night filled it up to a full tank (25 quid'ish) and last night had a
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| Alpha 147? Good second hand buy? | 04 Nov 2006 12:21 GMT | 7 |
Thinking of going for a 3 or 4 year old 147, what things should I check? Is reliability as bad as some people say it is?
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| ford escort battery problems | 04 Nov 2006 11:56 GMT | 10 |
I'm having some very strange problems with my j reg ford escort. It refused to start one morning so i jump started the car with a spare battery i have. It ran fine until i turned the engine off then it refused to start again. I thought it was the battery knackered so i
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| Turbo air inlet on Peugeot 306 | 03 Nov 2006 22:57 GMT | 2 |
Just a quick question. Does anyone know where the turbo air inlet is on a Peugeot 306 1.9Td (S plate)- apparently the 10k Power boost needs to be applied into that, but I don't have a clue where that is? Thanks
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| rover 200 not starting. | 03 Nov 2006 22:49 GMT | 19 |
I have tried push starting, jump starting and even swearing at the car while hitting the starter motor with a spanner. all failed :-( had a chat with a few people and they seem to think it could be anything from the starter motor, spark leads or the second coming of jesus
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| Is a whole new starter motor reqd ?? | 03 Nov 2006 22:24 GMT | 3 |
My M reg Astra will not start. You can hear the motor or something whizzing around, but nothing engages. Is a whole new starter required.
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| astra dti injector seals or something simple | 03 Nov 2006 13:50 GMT | 1 |
i have an Astra 2.0 cdti that one day decided not to start after much cranking if started this went on for two days so i decided to get some professional help first garage its your glow plugs
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| Rover 825 Sterling Coupe problem | 03 Nov 2006 13:34 GMT | 7 |
My mother has had the same problem twice with this car. Driving along at around a moderate speed, the car suddenly started to slow, and the steering wheel seemed to stiffen. She wanted to turn left, but the car was pulling to the right.
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| 02 Fiesta 1.4 TDCi EAC failure | 03 Nov 2006 12:05 GMT | 8 |
I've got this message the dash of my Fiesta which we purchased privately about 6 months ago. EAC Failure The dash back lights flash.
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