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I can't add any more info but just want to add... Don't feel like a "bad car owner" by asking questions if you don't know what you are doing when... see more
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I have a service contract with my local Ford Dealer and when my car goes in for its annual visit, they invariably ask me if I want a brake fluid... see more
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I have mixed feelings about unions. Ideally, they should be able to negotiate better terms and conditions for their members that will benefit them... see more
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Interesting. I'm pretty sure it will have no immediate effect in the UK. as VW group don't really compete on price. If they have any sense, they... see more
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Typical Ford dealer price for the service is around £250, although as Beelzebub say, that can vary a lot. Some dealers offer a discount on the MOT if... see more
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The MOT fee is capped at £54.95, The cost of a service can vary hugely, from a Ford dealer using genuine Ford parts and offering a guarantee, down... see more
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Hello!!! Roughly how much should I be paying for my MOT and service? I drive fiesta 1.2l 2019 (red, because the colour makes all the... see more
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You may not be aware but today the VW factory workers in Tennessee are voting to see if they want to be unionized. But if the do VW will shut up... see more
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I'm afraid not... I think two is the toughest (worst) clue. see more
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I have never heard of a brake fluid change being included in a routine service. It is normally recommended every 2-3 years,, and is either (1)... see more
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It depends on the type of plugs you currently have fitted. I have been told that NGK Iridium plugs are good for 100,000 miles regardless of time. see more
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Contracts such as this can be quite useful. I would be inclined to read it through a few times on different occasions taking careful note of what it... see more
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Thanks @Rolebama Huge number of things that could cause it. I'm just thankful it doesn't happen too often. see more
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Evil murderous spiders as well! Leave me to my deer and foxes. see more
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I have had occasion to brake sharply on motorways to avoid foxes, deer, idiots swerving across the front because they 'missed' their turning, idiots... see more
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I have found faulty luggage area light switches which will activate randomly causing the light to come on, and the alarm registers the voltage used.... see more
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Hi, I have two cars and I have not change spark plug ever before for the below mentioned cars. Should I change the spark plug now? - Mitsubishi... see more
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Hi, I have a booked a full mobile car service with RAC. I would like to know whether the full service include brake fluid change. The description... see more
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​​​​​​​Fantastic! It sounds like it was the right decision for you. see more
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@Mark07 hey I stuck with diesel, I had a 2.2 diesel civic years ago and it was amazing, I test drove a few different ones this time and decided to... see more
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Hi savannah, What did you choose in the end? ​​​​​​​ Now you've had it a little while, would you recommend it? see more
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I haven't had the chance to drive the Renault Megane E-Tech, but I know there's been some excitement around the latest model. Take a look at this... see more
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Thanks both, couple of very interesting ideas there. The lower alarm setting is worth looking into. thanks so much @Santa and @XamSquishy see more
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It's common for internet providers, newspaper subscriptions etc. to offer freebies if you threaten to shop elsewhere else due to crap service. see more
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The only times the driver in front can be liable are if they deliberately stop to engineer a "cash for crash" situation, or when the car in front... see more
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My car (Mondeo Mk5) has two settings on the alarm. Full alarm, which reacts to any movement inside the car, and reduced alarm which only reacts to... see more
- Yesterday 11:09
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@Zubenelgenubi I had a similar issue with a previous car. My neighbours were RAGING! I took it into a local garage and they suggested it was the... see more
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Hi all, first post here. I have a 14 plate Mokka and the alarm will go off sometimes. It's not an often thing but definitely had a few bouts of... see more
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