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How do I fix the water leak under the bonnet of my Focus?
There's water getting into the plugs of my 2007 Ford Focus LX. What do I do?
Paulette Carey (Cork)
Apr 2014 Filed under: fault
Will all versions of the Citroen Berlingo run on bio-fuel?
What is the difference (engine) between the Citroen Berlingo 1.9 diesel Mark 1 and the 1.9 diesel mark 2? And will they both take being run on biofuel?
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How long do hybrid batteries last?
What is the conventional wisdom on the battery life of high mileage hybrids?
Louis McConkey (Dublin)
May 2014 Filed under: electrics
Timing belt or chain on the Nissan X-Trail?
I have a 2004 Nissan X-Trail petrol. Are these fitted with a timing chain or a timing belt?
John O'Leary (Greystones)
Jun 2014 Filed under: servicing
How much is the road tax on a 2009 Toyota RAV4?
How much is the road tax on a 2009 Toyota RAV4?
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May 2014 Filed under: taxation
How much is the tax on a the Volvo XC90?
How much is the tax on a the Volvo XC90?
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May 2014 Filed under: taxation
Is the Volvo S40 suitable for three children?
I'm thinking of buying a Volvo S40 as a family car; is it suitable? I have three children.
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Linda Larkin (Dublin)
May 2014 Filed under: family car
Does my Honda Civic have a timing belt?
Does my 2010 2.2-litre diesel Honda Civic have a timing belt, and if so when does it need to be changed? It has about 80k miles on the clock.
Karmel Carney
Jun 2014 Filed under: servicing
Why won't my Octavia start properly when it's cold?
I have a 1999 Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI diesel. When the engine is cold it's almost inpossible too start. What do you think is the problem? When the engine is warm its starts directly. It is any typical thing?
Bjarne Rålund
Jun 2014 Filed under: fault
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