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by DB2k
Tue Oct 22, 2019 3:31 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Cannot connect to service
Replies: 10
Views: 5604

Re: Cannot connect to service

I haven't got any idea what this 100GB sim is but I will look. Wonder if after a year then if my ability to start the car remotely will disappear and I'll need a new sim. hmm.. Anyway the stupid car started connecting to my home wifi and downloading map updates again very slowly. No idea what has ch...
by DB2k
Fri Oct 18, 2019 10:03 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Cannot connect to service
Replies: 10
Views: 5604

Re: Cannot connect to service

yup - can start car from my iPhone
by DB2k
Fri Oct 18, 2019 3:08 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Cannot connect to service
Replies: 10
Views: 5604

Re: Cannot connect to service

It's off for a 'service' i.e. software upgrade and reboot in a week and a half. See if that sorts it. Super annoyed cant do this OTA
by DB2k
Tue Oct 15, 2019 8:54 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: What have you just found out about your XC40.
Replies: 591
Views: 237913

Re: What have you just found out about your XC40.

one thing I found was that in very slow sub 10mph traffic, with adaptive cruise on and also pilot assist, you don't need to touch the wheel every 20 seconds.. it just is happy to pootle on by itself oh and pushing the sun roof button up opens it upwards, and back is properly open. It's probably in t...
by DB2k
Tue Oct 15, 2019 8:51 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: What have you just found out about your XC40.
Replies: 591
Views: 237913

Re: What have you just found out about your XC40.

I'd had mine for months before spotting the fridge button in the glove box. Also, (thanks to a post on here) I found out you can move the order of the buttons on the main screen (cruise, headrests, camera etc) so the ones you use are in a sensible place :) Fridge?! i will look Ha, you'll be disappo...
by DB2k
Mon Oct 14, 2019 9:16 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: What have you just found out about your XC40.
Replies: 591
Views: 237913

Re: What have you just found out about your XC40.

kirsty_s2k wrote: Fri Sep 06, 2019 8:37 am I'd had mine for months before spotting the fridge button in the glove box. Also, (thanks to a post on here) I found out you can move the order of the buttons on the main screen (cruise, headrests, camera etc) so the ones you use are in a sensible place :)
Fridge?! i will look
by DB2k
Mon Oct 14, 2019 9:12 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Cannot connect to service
Replies: 10
Views: 5604

Cannot connect to service

Hi all I have connected my car to both my phone hotspot and to my home wifi. Connection works - the car connects and has the standard white wifi symbols on the display. However the Download Centre shows No Connection to Service. The car tries to download Volvo Connect ID or something automatically w...
by DB2k
Sat Aug 31, 2019 1:54 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: MPG - Again :-)
Replies: 255
Views: 139982

Re: MPG - Again :-)

up to and maintaining 29.4 mpg now in my T5 post a long steady drive to the south coast from London. Feeling a bit better now. My 3 ltr BMW diesel convertible only did 32mpg until I had the engine remapped (then 38). I might reset the counter completely in the volvo to see where it is now its hittin...
by DB2k
Thu Aug 01, 2019 10:28 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Dash cam - factory fitted
Replies: 29
Views: 18976

Re: Dash cam - factory fitted

It's surprising the car manufacturers have not got dashcams on their options list by now. I will have to see which system is best for front and rear recording and works when the car is parked. I will want this fitted for when I collect the car in October/ November. well volvo head office told me it...
by DB2k
Fri Jul 26, 2019 10:43 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Xc40 total loss of power on run
Replies: 4
Views: 3194

Re: Xc40 total loss of power on run

mine the week before last was at some lights, auto stopped. I went to move and the engine light came on and I had almost no power. Managed to get through the lights to turn off and then restarted it and it was fine. Had a few gripes with dodgy software issues. The AC would only blow hot air the othe...