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by funpig
Tue Nov 20, 2018 7:07 am
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: CVT fluid change?
Replies: 6
Views: 9998

Re: CVT fluid change?

duncho, thanks. One response in one week, and it is on other forum in Czech. As far as i can make out using google translate, the oil sure looked pretty dirty and your QQ should benefit from change. But i am surprised by the lack of responses here. Do rest of members on this uk site not change their...
by funpig
Tue Nov 13, 2018 11:44 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Newbie questions
Replies: 5
Views: 2407

Re: Newbie questions

IMO, side steps are not useful on such a small vehicle. They will also reduce your ground clearance if you intend to do any off-roading. I have owned and driven two Jeeps over 25 years. The first one for 15 years had skid plates and the second one for ten years without skid plates. The only differen...
by funpig
Tue Nov 13, 2018 8:18 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: CVT fluid change?
Replies: 6
Views: 9998

CVT fluid change?

We are new QQ owners in Canada. I am curious as to whether any long-time QQ owners on this forum change the cvt fluid in their vehicles. The owners manual says only to inspect and maybe change at about 100k km if under harsh conditions. I have seen cvt fluid changes on youtube for other Nissans e.g....
by funpig
Thu Oct 25, 2018 11:30 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Senor Wires chewed up by foxes or rodents
Replies: 6
Views: 4668

Re: Senor Wires chewed up by foxes or rodents

I have had a small nest in the engine compartment of my Miata when I put it into winter storage. The conventional advice is to put some Bounce fabric dryer sheets or mothballs into the nooks or crannies. The smell is supposed to keep the rodents away.
by funpig
Mon Oct 22, 2018 9:50 pm
Forum: Bodywork & Interior
Topic: Very slow boot opening
Replies: 13
Views: 7131

Re: Very slow boot opening

Those struts can wear out on any vehicle. How old is your QQ? When you replace them, you may be surprised how heavy is the rear hatch.

Edit: What does "64 plate" mean? I am in Canada and am not familiar with the term.