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by Chris John
Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:36 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Xc40 broken into without key
Replies: 72
Views: 3788

Re: Xc40 broken into without key

Unfortunately with a total lack of deterrent and very low chance of getting caught if someone wants to break into your car no cameras or alarms are going to stop them. Just take a look at crime that happens in broad daylight in full view of people I’m sure they’ll be someone to film them taking it f...
by Chris John
Fri Mar 22, 2024 4:33 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Thinking of a XC40, Know little about cars, never owned a Volvo, advice required.
Replies: 16
Views: 1063

Re: Thinking of a XC40, Know little about cars, never owned a Volvo, advice required.

First thing I saw in your post was decent MPG
In that case I’d get a different car
by Chris John
Fri Mar 22, 2024 4:31 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Xc40 broken into without key
Replies: 72
Views: 3788

Re: Xc40 broken into without key

Well I don’t know about anyone else but I’m suspicious about this post
by Chris John
Thu Mar 14, 2024 4:48 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Wheel swap
Replies: 7
Views: 430

Re: Wheel swap

Volvo XC40 doesn’t come with TPMS sensors, it’s using ABS to determin low pressure. After swapping the wheels just set the new pressure in the Car Status app in the centre display. From the owner’s manual: “The tyre pressure monitoring system measures differences in rotation speed between the diffe...
by Chris John
Thu Mar 14, 2024 12:14 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Wheel swap
Replies: 7
Views: 430

Re: Wheel swap

I think you’d just do a re calibration of the TPMS which is what you do after you have a puncture
by Chris John
Wed Mar 06, 2024 10:52 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Oil overfill
Replies: 2
Views: 198

Re: Oil overfill

Read this thread

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by Chris John
Tue Feb 27, 2024 9:11 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: 2021 XC40 Front Fog Lights
Replies: 5
Views: 564

Re: 2021 XC40 Front Fog Lights

Will a yellow fog light pass an MOT?
by Chris John
Fri Feb 16, 2024 8:29 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Panic - tailgate wouldn't close.
Replies: 70
Views: 22779

Re: Panic - tailgate wouldn't close.

Range Rover velars have exactly the same problem with their powered tailgate struts
by Chris John
Sat Feb 10, 2024 8:22 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Volvo Extended Warranty via Car Care Plan - Any views?
Replies: 37
Views: 2745

Re: Volvo Extended Warranty via Car Care Plan - Any views?

Deleted User 4737 wrote: Fri Feb 09, 2024 4:03 pm Thanks Stovo, and on your kind and generous post, and soon not to be driving a Volvo, think its time I removed myself from this forum. Wish you all the very best, and to those who have issues/ delays, I do hope you get sorted very soon.
I wonder when the next resurrection will be :D
by Chris John
Sun Feb 04, 2024 9:54 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Bristol port delay
Replies: 355
Views: 72199

Re: Bristol port delay

Anyway, everyone working in export over here knows how the lack of a decent customs agreement between UK and EU has complicated things when it comes to the problem of insufficient transporter drivers willing to work to the UK, so even the slightest additional setback is immediately felt on both sid...