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    Electric Window

    Hi guys, so today I was driving home and it was raining. As I put the window down to get out of the car park the window went all the way down than then started making a rattling noise from the motor. I pressed both up and down but the motor just makes a noise without actually moving the glass...
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    Drivers electric window issue

    So, I have had this problem for a while now and it is getting slowly worse. the electric window on the drivers door raises up very slowly and sometimes it gives up and goes back down. It also sometimes ignores the fact that I have pressed the switch and doesnt respone at all. Any ideas what...
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    Replacing a rear calliper

    Hi Guys, After changing the discs and pads on my 7th gen this weekend I have a problem. My Uncle was trying to wind back the piston uising the wrong tool (LH wind) and now the calliper seems to be dead. It doesnt apply any pressure onto the disc now so I think it is in need of changing. Does...
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    Civic Type-S alloys on a 7th Gen accord

    Hi Guys, Does anyone know if the Civic 2006-11 type S alloys would fit the accord 7th gen? I am thinking of getting some but would love it if anyone has a pic of them on a 7th gen. Cheers, Lee
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    ABS, VSA and that triangle thingy!

    Hi all, So for this week's problem my car has selected a rather "dashing" (pun intended) Christmas tree effect on the dashboard! Not satisfied with the DMF and clutch or the Timing chain it seems the old girl still fancies some more new bits.... While driving back from the HH garage last week...
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    After DMF job my car sounds rough

    Hi All, I had my DMF replaced along with the clutch kit on Saturday but now it sounds quite rough under acceleration. I noticed it as soon as I sat in the car and drove it away from the garage, problem was their service department had then closed for the day so I drove it home hoping it would...
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    fuel pressure regulator valve

    Hi All, I have had to call the AA out to my car as it has a very rough idle and then yesterday it stalled and wouldnt start again for 10 mins. To cut a long sotry short he tapped the fuel pressure regulator valve on the side of the engine towards the back and the rough idle went away until i...
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    Oil light and battery light came on

    I was driving back home tonight and was slowing for a roundabout when the power steering went and on the dash the oil light and battery light came on. The engine was still ticking over so i pulled to the side of the road and turned it off. After 2 seconds i started the engine again and all was...
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    cant select reverse gear

    Hi guys, Today and yesterday I had just started my car and tried to select reverse gear but even though the stick went into reverse position the gear was not selected. Anyone know what this means in terms of where the problem lies? DMF? Clutch? Gearbox? any help would be appreciated. thanks
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    knocking felt when accelerating and braking

    Third problem in as many weeks lol but hopefully this will be an easy one. I am feeling a knock through the steering when accelerating and braking its not massive but definitely noticeable. It feels like there is some sort of part moving but thats as much as i can tell at the moment. Anyone...
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    Lights go dim

    Hi guys, I have have noticed a strange problem with my car headlights. I noticed that when driving they went dim but when I revved the engine they went bright again however when I revved the engine again they went back to dim! The problem can be repeated easily so it's not an intermittent...
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    Timing chain or not?

    Hi All, This is my second post here regarding my 2004 2.2CTDI sport. The engine seems fine in terms of pull and fuel economy etc however, there is a noise coming from the engine bay that somehow sounds wrong. I have done some research about this and I think it could either be the timing...
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    Clicking clutch pedal

    Hi All, I just bought an 2004 Accord 2.2 iCTDI Sport and I have noticed that the clutch pedal is clicking 1) when i fully depress it and 2) when it is released. Does anyone know what the cause could be and more importantly how i can stop it :( Its starting to drive me mad. Thanks in...
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