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9-3 1.9 Diesel 8-valve vector sport saloon 2004 Was out last Friday on the other side of town. Started the car to drive home and the 'Battery Not Charging' info message came up, along with the warning light. Decided to risk driving home as it was only 2 or 3 miles. Got back OK Next morning got...

Hi I have a 02" Aero with 68000 miles which i have maintained throughout. My problem is when driving in cold weather the car performs well. heats up and then for some reason the temp gauge falls to nil and i cannot clear my windoes in the minus temp i have had the car checked and thermostat...

I received word today that my insurer has finally received notification of the Ombudsman’s decision, i.e. they’ve just been told to cover the costs for my repairs. Now that they’ve been told, I’m OK to send the car to the repairer for a quote on the cost of fixing it. This will be a crucial...

Gents, Tomorrow morning at 5am I am setting off on a 1,000 mile drive across France, Belgium, Holland, Germany and into western Poland. I've had the car serviced, all filters and oils are fresh, the anti-freeze is new, tyres are pumped up, got a full tank of petrol.... we're ready to go...

If the reading on the SID is fine and if the visual reading of the oil is fine, is it nevertheless recommended, as per the manual, to add oil if one plans a 1000 kms road? Thanks for your input

Hello Everybody! I have just returned from Sardinia! I drove 2375 miles (3800 km) from Budapest to Cagliary (from Civittavechia to Olbia by ferry) 21 hours and back sometimes between in hard conditions (hills 2100 m, serpentines, hot weather ect. I had only two problems during the journey...

For those of you more familiar with the area than me.... I am leaving Farnborough (near Jn 4 of M3) to go to Folkstone (Tunnel Terminal) at approx 5pm on a Wednesday. AA Autoroute reckons on 104 miles and 1h 50 mins for the journey, but what do those with knowledge of dodgy M25 traffic or...

If,as they say, Saabs are better in straight lines than round corners, they ought to be good for going long distances. After 6 weeks of Saab ownership mainly commuting across London I went to Yorkshire and back in a day - regular journey to the in-laws. Only 300 miles, but was much less tired...