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    Ford Focus Problem

    sure if yer up in dublin/rathcoole and you want a second opinion on it spin by any time. jon.
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    Ford Focus Problem

    does the engine shut down complelty or does it stil drive with reduced power .the light you talk about is just a low brake fluid warning message,just a coincidence. what part of the counrty are you in and which dealer is it with as some are alot better than others
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    Ford Focus: Timing belt Change?

    on the diesel 1.8 there is a chain from the crank to the injection pump then a belt from the pump to the camshaft, but a full belt system on thee 1.6 tdci its common enough on the fords
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    Ford Focus: Timing belt Change?

    never heard of what
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    Ford Focus: Timing belt Change?

    the 1.6 tdci has a belt and the 1.8 tdci has both belt and chain and only the belt needs replacing
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    Ford Focus Engine Systems Fault 'Limited Speed Mode' Help !

    were based at rathcoole all we do is fords and alot of diagnostic work ,if your stuck 0876607766 jonathan
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    Dealer has gone - car a nightmare

    let me guess your car is either an a4 or a passat and theres aflood on the passenger side
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    Ford escort timing belt costs?

    we do them for 200 euro incl water pump if thats any use to you.were in rathcoole in dublin and will do them while you wait jonathan
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    Ford escort timing belt costs?

    is your escort a 1.4 or is it diesel?
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    Diesel Ford Focus: oil around the engine? Is this a problem?

    if your focus is the 1.6 diesel more than likely the weld is broken on the upper intercooler hose its a black steel pipe about 3inches in diameter at the top of the rad goin into the rubber inlet manifold pipe between the air box and the cylinder head you will see a small support bracket just on...
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    Mondeo Fix - Is this expensive?

    sounds like the mechanic you have doin your car hasnt a clue.mondeo diesels have a few common faults causing lack of power that the computers dont show up. and the chain tensioner on the 2lt is not one of them.as for the oil leak id say they didnt put a new timing cover on it they just resealed...
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    Brand new clutch has broken: garage say not their problem, due to driving style

    Re: HELP!!Brand new clutch has broken: garage say not their problem, due to driving s what year and what model merc was it ?
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    Brand new clutch has broken: garage say not their problem, due to driving style

    Re: HELP!!Brand new clutch has broken: garage say not their problem, due to driving s i just think there not really playing ball if the wont even remove the gearbox to check the clutch, as i said stuff can be faulty **** happens but you dont keep customers that way and things aint exactly...
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    Brand new clutch has broken: garage say not their problem, due to driving style

    Re: HELP!!Brand new clutch has broken: garage say not their problem, due to driving s alot of factors can cause a clutch to go.but the gearbox will have to come out to see the evidence.like which side off the clutch is roasted due to riding the clutch or if the absorber springs are thorn out of...
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    Central locking misbehaving.

    i know you dont want to say the year of your car ,but there are two cl locking sytems on the focus the later type gave totally different faults but both are easy fixes. there are alot of 05 on focus havin there door looms cut this causes the opening and closing problem, done by scum bags im...
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    Ford trade-in price difference

    just out of curiousity was you r focus a saloon??
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    Ford Focus Airbag Light

    yeah this can be a problem on early focus usually 00ish main problem is seat belt pretensioners. mainly due to crap stuffed under the seats getting caught in wiring loom when people are sliding the seats back and forth
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    Problems with New Ford S-max

    goin by the sounds of it you got a diesel smax ?? and if you did id say it was just an intercooler hose which came off giving you the black smoke. as rs2k said repairing the hose dosent make it second hand .or de value it ,it devalued the day you drove it out.
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    Gearbox problem - please help!

    i,l agree with rs2k 5k is well rich. been realistic 1k would cover most vw gearbox repairs,.i would get a second opinion in case it may be something like a wheel bearing or the likes at 28k it should not need any attention.unless of coarse its been leaking
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    Where to get air bags installed?

    if you want to spin it by my garage i can price it for you,just have to check exactly what went off like air bags /pretensioners an module i,l pm my number if you want
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