I noticed that my car does not have effective reversing lights on the
drivers side.
Is there some regulation prohibiting lights on the rear drivers side?

I've been asked to assist a chap in transplanting the isuzu engine
from a rotten N reg astra into an m reg astra estate with the vauxhall
diesel whose oil pump ingested a bit of the valve gear. Apart from the
fact the resulting vehicle will have no value has anyone experience of

Rover 416 P reg. Immobiliser has been activated and cannot switch off
Does anybody know if this can be bypassed/removed. If so, how easy i
this and how much is this likely to cost at a garage?
Obviously know that you cannot post how to deactivate due to potentia

Can you please help me out
how do I check that the temperature switch is faulty and is it easy t
replace it.My fan doesn't come on when engine gets hot.Just had to hav
head gasket done

I have a peugeot 106 independance Over the past couple of months I have
noticed that I am losing water in my radiator I am having to top up
almost every day. I have recently had the head gasket changed as i was
getting oil in in the water and vice versa.

Anyone know of any good but reasonably priced auto electricians in the Leeds
area?

Car is a 1995 N-reg Rover 214SEi.
When stationary and in neutral, there is a grumbling noise.
When clutch is pressed, grumbling disappears.
Grumbling is also heard when driving and in gear (obviously you have to be

For those of us that believe the proposal to extend the MOT test to
2year intervals will make the roads less safe, an online petition is
available to 'sign'...
http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/keeptheroadsafe/

I have a Renault Megane from 2001. For the fourth time, the ignition
coils have failed. The previous 3 times were covered under warranty so
I was not charged for replacements. This time I phoned Arnold Clark
Renault and was told I'd have to pay £70 for a diagnostics test.

Hi - I've got a 1990 1.3 Escort. In the past 5 years of owning,every time I
change the plugs, at least one of them snaps and is really hard to get
out.So far I've always managed to get them out. I don't reckon I'm over
tightening,been changing plugs in other Escorts for years and ...

I've decided that my Fiesta Ghia 1998 1.25 Zetec is burning too much oil
(250 miles from the top mark on the dipstick to the bottom one).  The
car is otherwise fine and well maintained.  A replacement engine from
Ford would be £2.5k which is more than the car is worth so I'm

crikey is the money ford charge, (£190 )  remotely related to the
amount of work/ materials required for a service on a '02 reg. Diesel
Focus ? I'm thinking Oil + filter + fuel filter, max 2 hrs work..
Always do my own oil changes but the new car is under a years warranty

I'm considering sorning my car but I've been told that I may be charged for
relicensing it (other than the normal tax cost!) if I do it before the 12
month SORN period is up- anyone any experience?

I`m looking for a decent source of advice on a VW Passat - maintenance tips,
help in doing little tricky jobs (like reconnecting the water pipe to the
rear windscreen squirter - I don`t think it could have been made less
accessible deliberately!).

what temp is the fan supposed to kick in ?
i replaced the switch still didnt work
wirings ok as i bridged it at the switch and fashioned a switch at the fuse
box - fan works great.