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by varavital
Wed Oct 21, 2020 7:37 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Question about real world consumption Plug-in version XC40.
Replies: 2
Views: 1204

Question about real world consumption Plug-in version XC40.

Hi, my wife has to choose a new company car, and one of the options is the Plug-in version of the XC40. She has to drive about 50km to the normal workplace, and 50km back, of which about 20km 50 and 70 km/h country roads and 30km highway (speed 125 km/h). There’s absolutely no possibility to recharg...
by varavital
Sun Sep 27, 2020 9:18 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: From Range Rover to XC40 questions
Replies: 18
Views: 5784

Re: From Range Rover to XC40 questions

morganj wrote: Sat Sep 26, 2020 11:30 am To OP;

Just had a longer trip yesterday

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Sorry to interrupt in this topic, but could I ask you morganj if the cosumption indicated on this trip (5,3L/100km) was with or without a recharge during this trip?
by varavital
Sun Jul 19, 2020 9:49 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Start/Stop
Replies: 39
Views: 13248

Re: Start/Stop

CesarCastro wrote: Wed Jul 15, 2020 7:39 pm Ask your dealer to do a bettery check.
He did. Battery was ok. Mine always worked as it should before updating with the latest software. Car is booked in for week 40 already. Will receive a phone call from the dealer if the updated software for the start stop system would be there earllier.
by varavital
Wed Jul 15, 2020 5:17 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Start/Stop
Replies: 39
Views: 13248

Re: Start/Stop

Just had the yearly maintenance done, and start stop doesn't work anymore as it should be. The "A" icon in the dash switches from active, to non active, even when driving on the highway on cruise control. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. Rang the dealer who did some research. Got ...
by varavital
Mon Jul 13, 2020 8:38 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Safe speed for operating the sunroof
Replies: 6
Views: 2773

Re: Safe speed for operating the sunroof

I open and close my sunroof at speeds of 150kmh. No problem at all...
by varavital
Sat Nov 02, 2019 1:56 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Auto stop/start question
Replies: 12
Views: 5837

From the manual: The engine does not auto-stop The engine does not auto-stop in the following cases: • The car has not reached approx. 10 km/h (6 mph) after starting. • After a number of repeated auto stops, speed must again exceed approx. 10 km/h (6 mph) before the next auto stop. • The driver has ...
by varavital
Thu Oct 24, 2019 11:18 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Individual mode settings
Replies: 13
Views: 6612

Re: Individual mode settings

If I choose the Eco display for the "Individual" mode then when I select driving mode "Individual" my dash has the appearance of the Eco display. But both Dynamic and Comfort display characteristics for the "Individual" mode seem identical. Well, in my car it's the sam...
by varavital
Sun Oct 20, 2019 3:01 pm
Forum: Members Gallery
Topic: T3 r design + mods
Replies: 12
Views: 17133

Re: T3 r design + mods

stavroskon wrote: Sun Oct 20, 2019 11:52 am 3 mm heico sportiv lowering springs
How does it drive with those lowering springs?
by varavital
Mon Sep 09, 2019 9:17 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: ABS Carbon fibre trim and other accessories
Replies: 7
Views: 4665

Re: ABS Carbon fibre trim and other accessories

Might be interesting 8-)
by varavital
Sun Sep 08, 2019 12:34 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Free DATA for MY2020
Replies: 35
Views: 19183

Re: Free DATA for MY2020

Hi Can someone confirm if using the sim via the car modem utilised 4G to then enable WiFi? I have an unlimited phone sim (virgin) and was thinking of putting this into my car sim slot - or am I better to put it in a phone and connect the phone via the usb? Just put it in the phone, and connect the ...