All sorted (fingers crossed)
They found an oil feed pipe to the turbo wasn't tight. They tightened it up & cleaned as much oil up as they could but want me to pop in next week to double check it.

I can't fault them on the speed they sorted it.


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gvmdaddy wrote:Maybe a stupid question, but is it definitely oil and not possibly just water, condensate from the aircon system?

It's definitely oil as you can smell it burning when you stop in traffic.

I think it's gearbox oil so possibly the driveshaft seal.

Life with the new qashqai is not off to a good start

I've got less that 100 miles on the clock & I need to go back to the dealer this morning due to an oil leak (I think it's from the driveshaft seal)

I seem to have ruffled a few feathers over on the Renault Kadjar forum by saying the qq is better all round That'll always happen (mind you, calling it "rubbish" is a bit strong!). If it had been the other way round, I'm sure there are some here who'd leap to the QQ's defence. A forum is ...

I seem to have ruffled a few feathers over on the Renault Kadjar forum by saying the qq is better all round [emoji23]

It's finally here [emoji41]

Hi, I had planned to buy a Mk 2 Qashqai second hand but after seeing the problems with this car posted on the web I am having second thoughts. The overall impression I get is that the earlier models have issues but the 2016 - 2017 cars are more reliable. Would you agree with this, or have the probl...

we can't wait to pick up the qq & it will be nice to do a comparison on the swap from one to the other.

Give the powermaxed range of products a try, they come with a full money back guarantee if your not happy so it's a win win [emoji106]


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I hope it's a better attempt than the Renault Kadjar (based on qashqai) We have a Kadjar and it's not a patch on the qashqai we had before, we took a qashqai out for a test drive 2 weeks ago and not only was it smoother & far more comfortable but it was so much quicker I thought it was a 1.6dci ...