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by Turvey
Fri Dec 06, 2019 9:06 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: DPF removal
Replies: 10
Views: 9953

Re: DPF removal

dafman wrote: Fri Dec 06, 2019 1:19 pm Just for info if there is any sign of DPF removal it is an instant MOT failure unless you have documentation to say why it was removed

I think the OP is replacing rather than removing?
by Turvey
Sun Dec 01, 2019 6:39 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Continental Replacement Wing Mirrors - Future !
Replies: 10
Views: 4066

Re: Continental Replacement Wing Mirrors - Future !

All well and good until the inevitable broken wire/camera/screen etc etc At least if a mirror gets broken you can replace it reasonably cheaply without having to get major surgery performed on your car. Anyone else starting to miss just driving a car and not having gadgets and gizmos distracting you...
by Turvey
Sun Dec 01, 2019 4:05 pm
Forum: Electronic systems
Topic: Engine Management/Collision detection
Replies: 1
Views: 960

Engine Management/Collision detection

Just had a new experience! Waiting outside a shop and noticed the orange EM light flashing! Still flashing a couple of minutes later when we set off home. About half a mile up the road loss of power and other warning lights coming on, got pulled in immediately to a carpark and switched engine off. W...
by Turvey
Thu Nov 28, 2019 4:46 pm
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: Boot opening
Replies: 7
Views: 2371

Re: Boot opening

It can be done, whether you can get the parts here, and how much they cost I'm not sure.

by Turvey
Fri Nov 22, 2019 7:37 am
Forum: Bodywork & Interior
Topic: Roof Bars
Replies: 14
Views: 7237

Re: Roof Bars

Do you Facebook?
by Turvey
Tue Nov 19, 2019 11:36 am
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: Qashqai Tekna 2015 - Power windows, Electric seat and panoramic roof are working intermittently
Replies: 9
Views: 3086

Re: Qashqai Tekna 2015 - Power windows, Electric seat and panoramic roof are working intermittently

That looks like a BCM (Body Control Module) problem. This is the module that controls functions that are not engine/drive train related. The kind of fault mentioned here likely has to do with the data communication of the failing functions (roof/seat etc). One or more of them is intermittently corr...
by Turvey
Thu Nov 14, 2019 7:14 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Speed Limits
Replies: 3
Views: 1545

Re: Speed Limits

Will the UK raise the motorway speed limit to 80mph?

https://www.rac.co.uk/drive/news/motoring-news/80mph-motorway-speed-limit-could-be-on-the-way-thanks-to-electric-cars/
by Turvey
Wed Nov 13, 2019 9:00 pm
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: J10 heating
Replies: 8
Views: 3547

Re: J10 heating

Valleyboy22 wrote: Wed Nov 13, 2019 8:38 pm Not sure how to eliminate airlock.
Search YouTube for inspiration ;)



Cool, old American pickup, but the theory's the same.
by Turvey
Wed Nov 13, 2019 8:29 pm
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: Battery (continued)
Replies: 31
Views: 14084

Re: Battery (continued)

Well, using the hidden menu, I've discovered that our voltage is a bit low.

Hopefully the new battery will be home by the end of the week.