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by gvmdaddy
Sat Nov 22, 2014 7:32 am
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: PETROLRIPOFF
Replies: 41
Views: 12854

PETROLRIPOFF

Wait a minute while I just bang my head against a brick wall!!!
by gvmdaddy
Fri Nov 21, 2014 11:36 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: PETROLRIPOFF
Replies: 41
Views: 12854

PETROLRIPOFF

All this is getting rather tiresome now. The petrol stations are doing nothing wrong or illegal at all. If you're that bothered about 'losing' about a tenth of a penny on a litre, then why not start filling up in a morning when the petrol is colder and more dense, and then only drive your car when i...
by gvmdaddy
Fri Nov 21, 2014 10:28 pm
Forum: Electronic systems
Topic: Parking Sensors !!!
Replies: 131
Views: 85540

Parking Sensors !!!

Had mine since May with no problems until this week. Front sensors sounding everytime I engage 1st gear, even with nothing in sight. Offside overtaking sensor flashing on and off with no traffic in sight, neither overtaking or approaching. Auto setting on heating controls will light up when pressed,...
by gvmdaddy
Fri Nov 21, 2014 9:08 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New Qashqai Owner
Replies: 1
Views: 991

New Qashqai Owner

Welcome. Enjoy your new toy. Let us know about any likes and dislikes.
by gvmdaddy
Fri Nov 21, 2014 7:44 pm
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: Automatic windscreen wipers and winter weather
Replies: 15
Views: 8792

Automatic windscreen wipers and winter weather

Simple little tips like this are worth their weight in gold.
by gvmdaddy
Fri Nov 21, 2014 1:43 am
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Engine Oil Usage
Replies: 24
Views: 11676

Engine Oil Usage

by gvmdaddy
Fri Nov 21, 2014 1:03 am
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Stop Start Background Info'
Replies: 67
Views: 18060

Stop Start Background Info'

Tried to see if it was correct that the engine restarted upon turning the steering wheel earlier this evening.
Answer....nope, the steering appears to be locked, I can't even budge it.
by gvmdaddy
Fri Nov 21, 2014 12:54 am
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: Winter Lay Up
Replies: 21
Views: 5929

Winter Lay Up

Almost forgot!
Why over inflate the tyres? I dont understand this one.
by gvmdaddy
Fri Nov 21, 2014 12:49 am
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: Winter Lay Up
Replies: 21
Views: 5929

Winter Lay Up

Wash n wax ok. I would only trickle charge the battery upon your return home....3 months is nothing. Re the brake discs....take the car out for a spin and get the brakes warmed up before putting in the garage. Never even think of putting wd40 on the discs! Make sure the garage is well ventilated. Go...
by gvmdaddy
Fri Nov 21, 2014 12:20 am
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Engine Oil Usage
Replies: 24
Views: 11676

Engine Oil Usage

Cheers Eziv2730, ill dig out the user manual and see what service levels are recommended in there.