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I've noticed an unconnected, black rubber pipe hanging in the engine bay. I don't have any issues with the car at the moment, but I'm curious to know what it's for. Is it a drain for something or an air inlet ? It's pointing downwards, in front of the middle of the engine itself. I've followed...

Hi guys, I have a question, after engaging into 1st or 2nd gear there is like a 1-2cm of movement left to right. In other gears there is practically no movement at all. The car has TDCI engine with MMT6 gearbox. Is it the same in yours and does it point to wear of some elements? Also there is...

Hello I've got a little problem with the upper rubber seal under my MK4 bonnet. It has come loose and I found it just laying in the engine bay after opening the bonnet. The plastic bracket seems quite loose, but that could be solved with some good glue maybe? Also, which way is the seal...

Hi folks. New to the forum. We started to notice a rattle in the front suspension of my wife's 2007 Fiesta Zetec. I opened the hood and gave the car a jiggle. The centre top nut which holds the spring in place seems loose and moves up and down as the car does but it's not bottomed out in the...

Hello, My girlfriend's Ford Ka handles terribly and there is quite a bit of play in the steering when driving it. I've checked the track rod ends and they seem fine; no movement in them when shaking the wheel or knuckle from side to side and no movement from the inner when pulling it in and...

When accelerating my TDCI estate has a vibration in the front bumper area at around 1700 rpm. It's possible to reproduce it occasionally while stationary but usually it will only happen when accelerating in gear. When I took the car to the garage on Monday they said the undertray was missing and...

Do any of you know how to fix this? the pedal is a little loose, I can move it up and down without moving the cable. (watch the video)

Hi all, Newbie poster here, have driven Fords a fair bit throughout my car history but have recently bought an 08 plate Zetec Galaxy 1.8 Tdci and a 56 plate Mondeo Titanium 2.0 Tdci. I have noticed that the 2 side strips/trim around the windscreen on the Galaxy are flimsy and can easily be...

Hi guys i have recently decided to get the cover off my engine and have a look around after a recent service at fords to check to make sure there were no leaks and all was well. Well i have discovered on thing, the fuel line runs into a brass connector which is loose / wobbling when i touch it...