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by RVW
Tue May 05, 2020 10:12 am
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Oil filter change J111.5dci
Replies: 9
Views: 3861

Oil filter change J111.5dci

OK I know this sounds like a dumb question. I have decided after many many years to get a oil filter wrench /socket. So I check the filter measurements and it’s 76mm overall dia. 74 mm across the flats and 75.5mm across the points. What size removal wrench/socket do I need? Are they determined via t...
by RVW
Tue Feb 11, 2020 10:16 am
Forum: Electronic systems
Topic: Battery Drain
Replies: 18
Views: 12771

Re: Battery Drain

UPDATE As the first post I was getting battery drain over a short period. Enough to flatten the battery. After doing parasitic drain checks, even took it to local garage for them to check. £50 later no conclusion. As I have said earlier I have a mi-vue front and rear dash cam. It is supposed to shut...
by RVW
Mon Feb 10, 2020 4:16 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Service parts
Replies: 7
Views: 2705

Re: Service parts

I have asked this before “who makes the filters etc”that Nissan use but did not get a definitive answer. So will ask again in a different way. Which brand would you consider to be the best to use ? Bosch UFI MANN Crossland Or are they all the same quality? They vary quite a lot in price though UFI ...
by RVW
Mon Feb 10, 2020 12:44 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Service parts
Replies: 7
Views: 2705

Re: Service parts

Thanks for your replies.
Bit of a minefield so probably just have to go with gut feelings and past experiences🧐
by RVW
Mon Feb 10, 2020 10:45 am
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Service parts
Replies: 7
Views: 2705

Service parts

I have asked this before “who makes the filters etc”that Nissan use but did not get a definitive answer. So will ask again in a different way.
Which brand would you consider to be the best to use ?
Bosch
UFI
MANN
Crossland
Or are they all the same quality?
They vary quite a lot in price though
by RVW
Sun Feb 09, 2020 8:34 pm
Forum: For Sale & Wanted
Topic: Nissan Connect LCN1 (J10) and LCN2 (J11) LATEST Map Europe
Replies: 302
Views: 186044

Re: Nissan Connect LCN1 (J10) and LCN2 (J11) LATEST Map Europe

andy2019 wrote: Sun Feb 09, 2020 8:16 pm
Tion wrote: Sun Feb 09, 2020 12:18 pm Are the new V5 2020 cards available ?
Yes just had mine arrive on sat morn all running fine v5 2019/2020 . £30 from ebay 😀
Any noticeable differences from V4?
by RVW
Tue Jan 21, 2020 9:01 pm
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: Service parts
Replies: 2
Views: 945

Service parts

Done a search but came up blank.
Who makes the air/oil/fuel/cabin filters for our qashqai?
by RVW
Wed Nov 27, 2019 10:18 am
Forum: Electronic systems
Topic: Battery Drain
Replies: 18
Views: 12771

Re: Battery Drain

calnorth wrote: Wed Nov 27, 2019 9:33 am
RVW wrote: Wed Nov 27, 2019 9:22 am This one for AGM
Not much difference to me.
I think the difference is the tolerance of the lower volt range. And AGM is wasted on a QQ. Have you got the EFB chart...not that it'll be much different I suspect?
no can't find one for EFB but assuming it is virtually the same.
by RVW
Wed Nov 27, 2019 9:22 am
Forum: Electronic systems
Topic: Battery Drain
Replies: 18
Views: 12771

Re: Battery Drain

This one for AGM
Not much difference to me.
by RVW
Wed Nov 27, 2019 7:31 am
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: Battery (continued)
Replies: 31
Views: 13991

Re: Battery (continued)

RVW, take a read of this it might explain the reason AGM / EFB - hope it helps - Dave 😉 “For this reason, only EFB or AGM batteries should be installed in vehicles with automatic stop-start systems. If an AGM battery is already installed in the vehicle, it must always be replaced with another AGM b...