Month: August 2026 - Pagina 3
Recognise a slipping transmission in the Kia Sorento
You can recognise a slipping transmission in the Kia Sorento by rising engine revs without a corresponding change in gear, erratic gear changes and a temporary loss of power. The...Read more
Shock absorber wear and replacement explained clearly
Shock absorber wear and replacement deserve attention as soon as a car starts to ride less smoothly, bounces on after a dip, or clearly nosedives when braking. Wear develops gradually...Read more
Water leak from the sunroof on a Volvo S60: how to tackle it
A leaking sunroof on the Volvo S60 is a well-known problem in which blocked drain channels let water into the cabin, resulting in damp upholstery and electronic damage. The cause...Read more
How to keep the Alfa Romeo Giulietta healthy
A preventive maintenance schedule for the Alfa Romeo Giulietta is anything but a luxury. Anyone who services the Giulietta at regular intervals can prevent common engine problems and keep the...Read more
Audi A8 door and boot problems
The Audi A8 is known as a comfortable and technically advanced luxury saloon, but door and boot problems are a recurring pain point for many owners. From doors that no...Read more
Engine warning light on V70 due to a dirty throttle body
The engine warning light on the Volvo V70 comes on regularly because of contamination in the throttle body or the EGR valve. The car then enters limp mode and loses...Read more
Honda CR-Z windscreen wipers: poor visibility or something you can fix?
Faulty windscreen wipers and incorrectly adjusted dipped beam are more often a problem on the Honda CR-Z than many owners expect. The combination of the two leads to reduced visibility,...Read more
Volvo S60 brakes wear faster than you think
Excessive brake wear is a common maintenance issue on the Volvo S60 that regularly catches owners out. Brake pads and brake discs can wear faster than expected, and anyone who...Read more
DSG problems in your Volkswagen Golf
The DSG transmission in the Volkswagen Golf is known for its quick gear changes, but it also comes with a range of well-known complaints. Jerking when pulling away, hesitant acceleration...Read more