Month: August 2026 - Pagina 4
Brakes on the Citroën C3 wear out faster than expected
The Citroën C3 is known as a reliable city car, but the braking system has a weak spot: after around 60,000 kilometres, owners regularly run into worn brake pads, shorter...Read more
How to recognise a faulty turbocharger in a Renault Megane
A faulty turbocharger in a Renault Megane is a common problem. The first signs are usually loss of power, smoke from the exhaust or increased oil consumption. Owners of models...Read more
Honda CR-V engine mounts: what you need to know
Worn engine mounts are a common issue on the Honda CR-V, often showing up at around 100,000 kilometres. The symptoms are familiar: vibrations at idle, knocking sounds when pulling away,...Read more
Air conditioning compressor Peugeot 5008 fault? What you need to know
An air conditioning system that no longer blows cold air is annoying. In the Peugeot 5008, a faulty air conditioning compressor is rarely the whole story. In many cases, the...Read more
How to make the most of the Dacia Jogger’s boot space
The Dacia Jogger offers remarkably generous space for a car in this segment, but anyone who wants to use the boot cleverly will soon run into a few practical challenges....Read more
Ford Transit 2.2 TDCi: buy or avoid?
The Ford Transit 2.2 TDCi has a clear reputation for engine problems. That reputation is not without reason. Owners and mechanics regularly report serious damage to injectors, pistons and the...Read more
Timing belt C3 Aircross PureTech: what you need to know
The 1.2 PureTech engine in the Citroën C3 Aircross has a well-known weak spot: the wet timing belt. This belt runs in the engine oil and can wear out prematurely,...Read more
Recognising and fixing a slipping transmission in the Volvo S90
An slipping automatic gearbox is one of the most common complaints with the Volvo S90. Drivers notice rising revs without the car accelerating properly, jerky gear changes, or a slow...Read more
Electrical faults in the Alfa Romeo Giulietta
The Alfa Romeo Giulietta is an attractive car, but electrical faults are a much-discussed topic among owners. From a failing start-stop system to ECU faults (faults in the engine control...Read more