Battery Problems

Car Owner Battery Problems
Remote central locking fault

hi, i'm new to this forum, never heard of this site but it seems like its just up my street with the ammount of problems i get with cars ha! anyhow, i recently bought a vauxhall combo 1700di 03 plate, problem is the guy who i got it from ...

2003 Vauxhall Combo 1700di
Posted: Oct 5, 2010
Power steering

My Citroen Saxo power steering has stopped working and the battery light is showing on the dashboard. Could a low battery affect the power steering or is it just a coincidence?

2000 Citroen Saxo
Posted: Oct 4, 2010
Emissions light !!!!!!! help please guys

Hello guys, this is my first visit to this site and I am already looking for some help. Took my G,friends corsa out the oher week and broke the ex' camshaft in two. stripped the engine and repaired it myself, one cam+ 4 ex' valves. car now ...

2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2
Posted: Oct 3, 2010
Wet carpets

Every time it rains or I wash my car I end up with very wet carpets on the drivers side of the car. I think it may be being caused by blocked drainage holes, can any give me any ideas how to solve the problem.

2004 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2
Posted: Oct 3, 2010
Car is dead

Hi all, Last night i was picking my partner up from work. turned the engine off then about five mins later it made a sound like something was shutting down? turned it back on again n turned it off to see if it would make the same sound, ...

2001 Nissan Micra 1.
Posted: Oct 3, 2010
Misfire/engine mamagement light

Problems with misfires have had spark plugs replace,5 coil packs in 3 months,ECU replaced and still having same problems. Loss of power,and misfires. Fault codes always the same P0300 random misfires, P0301,P0302,P0303,P0304 misfire cylinde...

2005 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 petrol
Posted: Oct 3, 2010
All dials on dashboard go to zero then car cuts out

Dials turn offthen car cuts out then will restart this happens 2-3 times a day then not at all some days

2002 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 ls 2002
Posted: Oct 2, 2010
Locking

key fob stoped working fitted new battries still not working, can open/lock with key but cant stop alarm

1999 Mitsubishi Galant gls auto estate
Posted: Oct 2, 2010
Swirl valve

can somebody tell me where i can find the swirl valve & how do i clean it

2005 Vauxhall Zafira 1.9cdti
Posted: Sep 30, 2010
Fan stays on

when i turn the engine off, the fan keeps going and doesn't stop, at the moment i have disconneted the battery

1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager 3.3
Posted: Sep 30, 2010
Computer/Electrical Problems - Desperate for help

We've got a 52 plate c5 2 litre sx hdi estate, and started having problems about 4 years ago with the dashboard/electronics/fan. At the moment the dials are very sporadic in working, they will go off for a few minutes or months. We have ...

2002 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi SX Estate
Posted: Sep 29, 2010
Keys dont work manually

My key only operates the locks remotely and I carry a spare battery just in case. The spare key is manual only, it does'nt work either. A neighbour has the same car and the same problem. Any ideas if this is a simple fix or what?

2003 Citroen Xsara Picasso
Posted: Sep 29, 2010
Clutch position sensorciruit signal

hi , the problem is that the P light stays on the electronic dash board .The electric hand brake is disengaged manually but the P (parking light stays on with the message "please check parking brake" although the hand brake is off . I hav...

2005 Renault Scenic 1.5tdi
Posted: Sep 27, 2010
Fuel not getting through

my car coughs and splutters and lacks power at times,i was told it could be the battery so i changed that and had faults cleared and it ran the best ever then next day it was back to spluttering, had full service 2000 miles ago any ideas th...

2005 Ford Focus C-Max 2lt tdi
Posted: Sep 26, 2010
Battery warning light

i have had my alternator replaced after origional one broke. however the battery warning light still comes on, not allways straight away sometimes i can go 30-40 miles before it comes on but sometimes it's only 1-5 miles, never straight awa...

1993 Ford Focus 1.8 tddi
Posted: Sep 25, 2010