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by DaveSig2018
Wed Jul 31, 2019 12:57 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New XC40 ordered
Replies: 5
Views: 2962

Re: New XC40 ordered

Thank you for replies. I have looked at other SUVs with 2lt petrol engines and all seem to be around the same mpg or even worse. The colour I’ve ordered is Denim Blue with Blonde interior also with pan roof. So hope it will be nice and airy. Are these quiet and relaxing drive. Same colour as mine a...
by DaveSig2018
Wed Jul 31, 2019 11:07 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New XC40 ordered
Replies: 5
Views: 2962

Re: New XC40 ordered

Harley1940 wrote: Wed Jul 31, 2019 9:31 am Have ordered new XC40 T4 inscription. But have been getting concerned about negative reviews especially poor mpg. Have I done right in ordering this car
hi

Have same model/engine as you have seen. Any questions let me know.
by DaveSig2018
Wed Jul 31, 2019 9:14 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: My XC40 - 1 year on
Replies: 7
Views: 4174

My XC40 - 1 year on

Hey all So I have now officially owned my XC40 for a year. As such I thought I'd write a quick post with a few thoughts for any current/new owners. Inscription Trim Not much to say other than I am very happy with the trim level chosen. Very nice mix of comfort and sophistication. Just don't try and ...
by DaveSig2018
Wed Jul 31, 2019 8:31 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Take Note! Trim Piece issue in Passenger Compartment (on a RHD UK XC40)
Replies: 8
Views: 5540

Re: Take Note! Trim Piece issue in Passenger Compartment (on a RHD UK XC40)

it certainly does provide access to various bits (throwing out the technical terms) under the transmission tunnel - sure that a better/nicer solution could have been devised...small carpeted panel similar to one found in a boot compartment. Dealer currently investigating. To be fair it has been the ...
by DaveSig2018
Tue Jul 30, 2019 5:21 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Take Note! Trim Piece issue in Passenger Compartment (on a RHD UK XC40)
Replies: 8
Views: 5540

Re: Take Note! Trim Piece issue in Passenger Compartment (on a RHD UK XC40)

still having this issue. Took the car for its first year service and was 'fixed' but yet again it's come away slightly.

Awaiting a reply from my dealer but feeling a little fed up this trim piece is not designed better is a car of this price point - might have to get my super glue out to sort myself!
by DaveSig2018
Mon Jun 24, 2019 5:19 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Best MPG to date
Replies: 4
Views: 2596

Re: Best MPG to date

Just back from a week in Lake District doing several miles (probably 500 miles driving or so all together) and managed 36.3MPG overall. Mix of motorway, country lane, small town driving up and down hills etc etc. T4 Inscription Would have liked to squeeze a bit more out but i can have a heavy right ...
by DaveSig2018
Tue May 21, 2019 8:49 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Rear number plate bulb holder
Replies: 20
Views: 10383

Re: Rear number plate bulb holder

mines had this and is with the dealer today. Service desk there confirmed what many have said. Design issue on this part and they have had a few requiring the work.
by DaveSig2018
Thu May 16, 2019 8:31 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Rear camera and boot switch catches broke
Replies: 13
Views: 7549

Re: Rear camera and boot switch catches broke

Hey all Believe I have just identified this issue with my XC40. Wondered wy the rear camera was a little off centre and noticed (on closer inspection) that the right hand screw fixing is loose - appears broken rather than just needing to be tightened. Called my Nottingham Dealer and am booked in for...
by DaveSig2018
Wed May 15, 2019 1:06 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Volvo PCP - Service Plan (dealer didn't set up - Fuming!)
Replies: 48
Views: 20453

Re: Volvo PCP - Service Plan (dealer didn't set up - Fuming!)

Hi all I may be a little late to the conversation (sorry) but also went for the 5 year service pack as part of the 0% interest deal. Have checked my details from the Nottingham dealer i used and I have a 'Certificate of Entitlement' covering each anticipated Service date for the 'Volvo Service Plan....
by DaveSig2018
Wed Mar 27, 2019 1:04 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: iOS 12.2
Replies: 7
Views: 3988

Re: iOS 12.2

I updated my iPhone this morning, and it now won't connect via Bluetooth at all, and the telephone functions aren't available under Apple CarPlay. Is anyone else having this problem? I don't have Apple CarPlay in my XC40 but can confirm the my iPhone XR on the latest iOS is working exactly as it di...