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- Tue Apr 23, 2024 5:13 pm
- Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
- Topic: Driving in France
- Replies: 8
- Views: 489
Re: Driving in France
No converters needed for LED lights. No need anymore to carry the DIY breathalyser. But DO carry enough hi-viz for all passengers, and have them accessible INSIDE the cabin, not in the boot. Warning triangle you have by default.
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 5:09 pm
- Forum: Faults & Technical
- Topic: Alarm going off
- Replies: 16
- Views: 731
Re: Alarm going off
Critical charging faultvcould be damaged battery or duff alternator. My money’s on the battery needing replacing.
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 10:27 am
- Forum: Faults & Technical
- Topic: Alarm going off
- Replies: 16
- Views: 731
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 4:18 pm
- Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
- Topic: Automatic parking brake
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1031
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 7:13 pm
- Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
- Topic: Automatic parking brake
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1031
Re: Automatic parking brake
At least the Volvo implementation allows you to open the door to check your position without banging on the parking brake. And using auto-hold all the time is fine - in modern manuals it’s pretty much a necessity, which is one reason I went back to an auto, as I don’t like using it more than absolut...
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 11:37 am
- Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
- Topic: Automatic parking brake
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1031
Re: Automatic parking brake
You can easily tell if it's being applied - there's a red symbol that appears in the top line of the dash display. From the manual (just search for parking brake..) It's MUCH quieter than any Audi I've driven. The Parking brake is activated automatically When gear position P is selected on a steep h...
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 10:56 am
- Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
- Topic: What have you just found out about your XC40.
- Replies: 591
- Views: 237352
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 3:58 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic Chat
- Topic: ceramic coating
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1675
Re: ceramic coating
Thread necromancy. I’ve had my last 3 cars ceramic coated. In 2014 my A4 cost £500, used GTechniq, and was very good, I washed and topped up using the sam3 products. Lasted for the 7 years I had the car. Then I had my Cupra done in Labotechnic or somesuch, not impressed. And finally a CX-30, again G...
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 3:42 pm
- Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
- Topic: What have you just found out about your XC40.
- Replies: 591
- Views: 237352
Re: What have you just found out about your XC40.
That something, I know not what, causes the auto high beam to turn off. (AAOS). I know the usual flash doesn’t do it. Two mornings in the last 2 months they’ve been off. Odd.
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 7:43 pm
- Forum: Faults & Technical
- Topic: AAOS incorrect MPG / AVG Speed in App
- Replies: 1
- Views: 295
Re: AAOS incorrect MPG / AVG Speed in App
I’d rather they found a fix for the random misfires when accelerating hard from low speeds.