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Last Wednesday driving our K12 petrol Micra home from an evening meal, about a mile from the resaurant going up a steepish hill, the power steering failed with the PS warning light coming on. I drove the remaining half a mile home without PS which was hard work. The following day I phoned my...

Rear tailgate refused to open, changed switch and lock, still no joy. Was thinking it might be broken cable near hatch door, but when my mate at the garage connected his diagnostic ipad thingy to the car, he could open the tailgate by pressing buttons on the ipad. So, we reckon it's the body...

Been having intermittant problems opening the tailgate. Now it won't open at all. I replaced the switch, still wouldn't work, replaced the lock and still wouldn't open. I have read that a common issue is a break in the wiring where it goes from the tailgate into the car body due to the constant...

My wife's '03 K12 with 99K on the clock has a very clonky sounding gear linkage. I've oiled/greased all that moves where it goes into the gearbox, but it sounds more like it's clonky below the gear lever. It's been like it since we bought the car 5 years ago with 90K on the clock. It hasn't got...

From scanning the net this seems to be a common problem involving the throttle body. Is there a video or instructions either on this forum or elsewhere that shows one how to access and clean the throttle body? The last time I cleaned a similar item was the SU carb on my 1969 Mini. Engine...

Just looked under the bonnet of my wife's Micra following an oil change and noticed this earth cable with one end connected to the alternator bracket and the other end, circled in red, just hanging in mid-air. Can someone please tell me where it should be connected? Thanks.