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by david sunderland
Fri Aug 04, 2017 8:22 pm
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: J11 Servicing intervals
Replies: 70
Views: 31503

Re: J11 Servicing intervals

Do they not say 12 mths or 12.500 for QQ petrol oil change service.....
by david sunderland
Fri Aug 04, 2017 5:00 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: 1.2 DIG-T - Oil loss
Replies: 835
Views: 504859

Re: 1.2 DIG-T - Oil loss

Yes that's my dipstick your photos show it is B .....hra2ddt..david
by david sunderland
Fri Aug 04, 2017 1:25 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: 1.2 DIG-T - Oil loss
Replies: 835
Views: 504859

Re: 1.2 DIG-T - Oil loss

Mine dipsticks not even in the handbook photos .....if it takes a while to drain down some must still in when you change oil because dealers won't wait to get the dirty oil all out.....
by david sunderland
Fri Aug 04, 2017 12:42 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: 1.2 DIG-T - Oil loss
Replies: 835
Views: 504859

Re: 1.2 DIG-T - Oil loss

Agreed its not the best. Thats the result of using the same opening to top up the oil as hold the dipstick. My previous vehicles have been seperate. That said, when topping up it takes a fair while to settle. I leave the dipstick out for 20 mins after topping up, then re dip and it doesnt then come...
by david sunderland
Wed Aug 02, 2017 4:57 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Qashqai+2 2013 squealing brake issue help needed please
Replies: 9
Views: 5950

Re: Qashqai+2 2013 squealing brake issue help needed please

Had this problem a few years ago some people don't bed pads in ..breaking on motorways can lead to glazeing the pads making them squeal...
by david sunderland
Tue Aug 01, 2017 11:47 am
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: 1.2 DIG-T - Oil loss
Replies: 835
Views: 504859

Re: 1.2 DIG-T - Oil loss

Sorry 52 years leaded petrol numbs the brain .... And spray fumes....
by david sunderland
Tue Aug 01, 2017 11:41 am
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: 1.2 DIG-T - Oil loss
Replies: 835
Views: 504859

Re: 1.2 DIG-T - Oil loss

In 40 years of doing oil checks this is the worst dipstick...your right oil everywhere ....
by david sunderland
Tue Aug 01, 2017 11:01 am
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: 1.2 DIG-T - Oil loss
Replies: 835
Views: 504859

Re: 1.2 DIG-T - Oil loss

Checked this morning facing down and level was up to max mark.....the dipstick printed in handbook looks nothing like mine ....its long with lots of twists in it...I keep a check on my oil anyway .....
by david sunderland
Mon Jul 31, 2017 3:13 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Oil light
Replies: 9
Views: 7349

Re: Oil light

Do they work.... read on forum of engines that have been wrecked and no warning ...
by david sunderland
Mon Jul 31, 2017 1:55 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: J10 2011 1.5 dci engine oil capacity?
Replies: 8
Views: 9067

Re: J10 2011 1.5 dci engine oil capacity?

Had customers in my past tried to pour oil down the dipstick..reported no battery on this car .....try the boot mini.....no....try lifting the board ...... pour oil into rad maybe some people don't have it.....