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by david sunderland
Thu Dec 16, 2021 2:33 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: 1.3 Dig-t using excess oil
Replies: 10
Views: 5799

Re: 1.3 Dig-t using excess oil

Make sure you don't let get lower than minimum mark cause it can damage other parts of the engine I suspected timing chain problem with the 1.2 engine was caused by low oil levels
by david sunderland
Fri Dec 03, 2021 8:34 am
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: DaveBerlin
Replies: 31
Views: 6586

Re: DaveBerlin

R. I. P. DAVE LOTS PM MESSAGESfrom you
by david sunderland
Fri Nov 05, 2021 6:23 pm
Forum: Electronic systems
Topic: Varta battery issues
Replies: 5
Views: 1396

Re: Varta battery issues

When I got my reno. I checked the battery to see what type it was and your right a no brand lump of black plastic with Renault and the qq been the all the same parts get people on our estate looking at my kadjar and say do you know its the same as the QQ .... I only moved to a reno because living so...
by david sunderland
Thu Oct 28, 2021 1:40 pm
Forum: General / Ordering Forum
Topic: What brand of tyres did your J12 come with
Replies: 27
Views: 6414

Re: What brand of tyres did your J12 come with

Nissanfan wrote: Thu Oct 28, 2021 12:18 pm My J12 Tekna came with continentals (19" wheels)
Michelin stick out more and can protect your rims from minor scrapes my QQ came with continentals this car michelins
by david sunderland
Mon Oct 18, 2021 3:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: car engine oil
Replies: 2
Views: 1820

Re: car engine oil

If its diesel it might have been changed the oil goes black dry quickly done loads in the past w5 30 is thin used to move up to higher grades when the miles top up and depends what country you live in follow your handbook
by david sunderland
Fri Sep 03, 2021 7:47 am
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Petrol stations
Replies: 25
Views: 7679

Re: Petrol stations

Why I asked is that I let my car tick over for 5 mins and notice excessive water coming out of tailpipe had a problem years ago with a brand new FORD ESCORT needed a new back box after 6 months then again FORD tested the parts and blamed poor petrol and water which I later found out to be true. Frie...
by david sunderland
Thu Sep 02, 2021 5:52 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Petrol stations
Replies: 25
Views: 7679

Re: Petrol stations

Does E 10 petrol produce more water than E 5???
by david sunderland
Mon Aug 09, 2021 5:05 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Petrol stations
Replies: 25
Views: 7679

Re: Petrol stations

Got two old lawnmowers that I will have to put best petrol in, the cost of it all 😢
by david sunderland
Wed Aug 04, 2021 12:19 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Petrol stations
Replies: 25
Views: 7679

Re: Petrol stations

Our local Asda in Boldon Tyne and Wear have been selling it for 2 weeks now and have not noticed any difference in performance
by david sunderland
Thu Jul 29, 2021 1:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Start Stop Battery Replacement?
Replies: 5
Views: 16400

Re: Start Stop Battery Replacement?

Can you not replace battery with a new one without disconnecting old one join the two battery's together with jumper leads and remove the old one the same way if you where using jumper leads to start a flat battery making sure leads kept the power to the car, done it lots when people lost there radi...