Problem with a ROVER 100 1.1L 1995 29K

Lack of power, suspect fault due to contamination build-up caused by short stop/start driving.

The fault was cured by adding Forté Advanced Formula Gas Treatment and Forté Specialist Injector Cleaner into the fuel tank.

After treatment it was reported that after 50 miles the engine power and performance were restored.

Thanks to a A J Towey Services Ltd in South Littleton, Worcestershire.

Problem with a MAZDA RX-8 1.3L 2005 61K

Engine non-start due to no compression and contamination in oil due to engine not breathing correctly. Customer was quoted £1000 for a new engine by a Mazda dealer.

The fault was cured by adding 2 x Forté Advanced Formula Motor Flush to starting engine and flushing for 5 hours. Oil and filter change was carried out adding another Forté Advanced Formula Motor Flush and flushing for a further 2 hours. The oil and filter was then replaced adding Forté Oil System Protector and Forté Oil Fortifier into the new oil.

After treatment it was reported that the engine was starting and running normally and the engine compression was restored.

Thanks to Sion at Garej Arwyns Garage in Caernarfon, Gwynedd.

Problem with a CITROEN C5 1.6 HDI 2005 70K

Lack of power, black smoke and heavy soot build-up around turbo with a risk of DPF blockage.

The fault was cured by cleaning the intake system with Forté Diesel I.M.V. Cleaner as per instructions, extended Forté Advanced Formula Motor Flush carried out and Forté DPF Cleaner and Regenerator and Forté Advanced Formula Diesel Treatment added into the fuel tank.

The fault codes were removed and the car was then taken for a 30 minute road test.

With thanks to Norman at Norman Hall Motor Vehicle Engineer in Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne & Wear.