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by johnbluerio
Thu Sep 13, 2018 9:42 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Production line to delivery.
Replies: 20
Views: 11382

Re: Production line to delivery.

Think your satnav needs reprogramming Nth and Sth Killingholme have never been in Yorkshire, originally Lincolnshire, then South Humberside and now North Lincolnshire.
by johnbluerio
Wed Sep 12, 2018 2:59 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello From Kent - UK
Replies: 3
Views: 2537

Re: Hello From Kent - UK

hi Steve welcome to the forum I'm not sure if I could have waited 6months for delivery but from what information the forum gives on delivery dates some have gone out and some have shortened. dependant on the model and country, as the forum appears European and worldwide. Used FE T5s at some dealers ...
by johnbluerio
Mon Sep 10, 2018 8:30 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: 3 month checkover....
Replies: 13
Views: 8235

Re: 3 month checkover....

Had the 3 month checkover today, Software was updated and dealer stamped the service record. The oncall app lets you see when the vehicle was driven, how far, and when, ( Big Brother in reverse). This proved that it was test driven first to identify and confirm any reported problems and then taken o...
by johnbluerio
Thu Sep 06, 2018 7:21 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Satnav & Speed Limits
Replies: 21
Views: 12729

Re: Satnav & Speed Limits

It picks up the 20mph signs outside schools but does not go back to 30mph after the school, because there is usually no sign to indicate 20 changing back to 30mph not a problem unless you have a call or the radio on when the speed limit warning keeps cutting in and out until, you reach the end of th...
by johnbluerio
Wed Sep 05, 2018 12:00 pm
Forum: Members Gallery
Topic: Early Birthday present's arrived
Replies: 8
Views: 6328

Re: Early Birthday present's arrived

Looking good, surprised you're not out driving it all day! Enjoy.
by johnbluerio
Fri Aug 31, 2018 8:21 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Dealer service support
Replies: 6
Views: 3675

Re: Dealer service support

hi Andy mines booked in in 10 days for the 3mth check they asked me to email a list of anything that wanted attention and have organised a loan vehicle knowing the updates to software can take some time. It could be the download speed from Sweden/Belgium that's the problem, but you would expect the ...
by johnbluerio
Wed Aug 29, 2018 8:16 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Volvo - An "old man's car" no more!?
Replies: 19
Views: 11400

Re: Volvo - An "old man's car" no more!?

First new car since retirement a few years ago, was about to go back to Toyota which I had done for the last 20 years a Hybrid Rav 4, but then the XC40 came out and replaced our Auris SR180 and the BMW Z3 2.2 with one incredibly advanced SUV. Can't understand anyone wanting to Polestar a T5, its qui...
by johnbluerio
Tue Aug 21, 2018 7:18 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from Yorkshire!
Replies: 3
Views: 2496

Re: Hello from Yorkshire!

hi scottpcs Welcome to the forum think you will find a lot of strange questions with an instruction book that's 100s of pages long, we have had ours 3 months now and 3000miles and still finding different things work. Its a brand new design so there are bound to be teething problems for some owners. ...
by johnbluerio
Mon Aug 20, 2018 7:56 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Decal black plastic moulding
Replies: 15
Views: 10733

Re: Decal black plastic moulding

hi rifleman just made a card template from the dims of the metal footrest fits AOK, and does not look out of place 78mm x 264mm with curved end, I am concerned about the drivers side over carpet which does not fit under your heal rest position which will wear the base carpet in time so I've ordered ...
by johnbluerio
Fri Aug 17, 2018 8:05 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: STILL haven't seen......
Replies: 140
Views: 74574

Re: STILL haven't seen......

' Common as muck' in Yorkshire seen 2 today a T3 R design in Wetherby and the other an R design near Sherburn in Elmet both white. This is only the second time we have spotted any in 3K miles. They must be coming through production ,delivery and registration by now. That stop / start is still annoyi...