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by blastpipe
Fri May 12, 2023 8:50 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Level of the Parcel Shelf
Replies: 15
Views: 1984

Re: Level of the Parcel Shelf

Just lower you head.
by blastpipe
Fri May 12, 2023 5:34 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Owner's manual
Replies: 5
Views: 822

Re: Owner's manual

What page??...probably means if that is fitted to your car...but could be anything unless you can give us a clue where in the book you're looking

But hats off to you for looking in the manual. So few do these days.
by blastpipe
Mon May 08, 2023 5:53 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Engine temperature
Replies: 11
Views: 1733

Re: Engine temperature

You can't on the dash display.
by blastpipe
Sun Feb 26, 2023 12:41 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Alternative to XC40 ??
Replies: 80
Views: 10722

Re: Alternative to XC40 ??

...... comes with the additional tech of adaptive headlights, adaptive cruise, wireless carplay, HUD, glass roof, ability to display 360 view and rear view at same time, wireless charger, hands-free tailgate and centre airbag. It was also available so soon I had to ask the dealer to tell the factor...
by blastpipe
Sun Feb 19, 2023 8:30 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Ignition live in the front of the car?
Replies: 13
Views: 1309

Re: Ignition live in the front of the car?

Get a job as a lighthouse?
by blastpipe
Sun Feb 19, 2023 12:59 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New Member And Shopping for my First Volvo Help!
Replies: 31
Views: 3214

Re: New Member And Shopping for my First Volvo Help!

You didn't casue the stir...one other member.

Definitely look at a T4 if you can stretch to that. Plenty of power.
by blastpipe
Sat Feb 04, 2023 9:10 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Alternative to XC40 ??
Replies: 80
Views: 10722

Re: Alternative to XC40 ??

John wrote: Sat Feb 04, 2023 8:59 am True, you can assign a member as a foe - and I do get that opinions can divide - but horrid comments are unnecessary, and would prefer to call them out
Have you been appointed a site moderator?
by blastpipe
Sat Feb 04, 2023 8:49 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Alternative to XC40 ??
Replies: 80
Views: 10722

Re: Alternative to XC40 ??

Probably a good time to remind the forum members that there is the ability to assign a member as a Foe. Rather than slag each other off just set the one you don't want to see as a Foe and you will no longer see any posts from that member Just click on the name of the poster and their profile page co...
by blastpipe
Sat Dec 31, 2022 8:18 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New member looking for facelift advice.
Replies: 24
Views: 3411

Re: New member looking for facelift advice.

Thanks guys. So mudflats make a difference for looks and practicality? Suspect that 'bog' standard wouldn't be a good look. AWD might be handy with mud and snow tyres. Mudflaps make it look better though and as a volvo accessory wouldn't affect anything If the car is not yours (you say a work car) ...
by blastpipe
Thu Dec 15, 2022 2:09 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Frozen windscreen nozzles
Replies: 3
Views: 928

Re: Frozen windscreen nozzles

Dangerous to assume anything especially with car specifications. You need to check whether your specific build included the heated nozzles. You also need to check you have suitable screenwash for the temperatures otherwise it can freeze in the pipe before even getting to the nozzle.