Most recently answered technical issues questions
The car has an intermittent fault. When occurring there is a sudden power loss. The engine does not stop but pushing the accelerator has no affect. You can continue to your destination but only slowly,...
My Golf mkV GT with 80k miles has a broken coil spring. My garage (not a franchise dealer) advises to fit genuine Volkswagen parts but there are none in the country and it will be about 10 days. Does this...
I had two intermittent banging noises like metal plates for 5 secs, with a loss of power when pulled away after a full steering lock u-turn from a cold start.
Wondering what could be causing the noise?...
The turbo on my diesel Focus 1.6 TDCi (2006) has failed - will this mean automatic failure of the MOT?
I purchased a Mercedes-Benz E320 CDI automaticin January and on a recent visit to a garage it exhibited the following faults:
P220A The speed comparison of Y3/6n2 or Y3/6n3 is implausible
P2502 The gear...
I have a 2007 Mazda6 Estate 2.0 diesel. I have a leak around the fuel injection seals - is it possible to replace these seals or does it require special equipment to press them in?
I bought a Nissan Qashqai five weeks ago from a main dealer and have felt the car surging from time to time. I am told by a friend that it is probably a sticking EGR valve. The car is ex Motorbility and...
A garage put my timing belt on the wrong way round away ]back in November 2012 now my DMF has gone, could this be linked?
I have run a 2010 D3 Volvo XC60 auto for 30 months now on mainly short journeys with no DPF problems. I am thinking of changing to a new D5 manual. Is there any difference in likelihood of future DPF problems...
My daughter has a Mazda Bongo fitted with steel wheels, on which are Wanli 195-70-R15C tyres.
For about a month, one front tyre has been deflating. It takes about four days to lose half pressure. This...

