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- Mon Jul 16, 2018 9:25 pm
- Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
- Topic: Off Road anyone tried it yet?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 12660
Off Road anyone tried it yet?
There are various posts re mpg delivery etc etc. has anyone actually ventured off road yet, or had the need to use 4 x 4 they can't all be Midi Chelsea tractors. When its not a company vehicle they get treated differently . Mines only just got wet had our first rain for weeks. All good for !8" ...
- Mon Jul 16, 2018 9:10 pm
- Forum: Faults & Technical
- Topic: Brake pedal judder?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4774
Re: Brake pedal judder?
I have noticed a similar judder from start in reverse on a slope when you release the brake gently and slowly apply the gas, if you do it more aggressively it does not occur, ( when you are reversing down a narrow drive you do it carefully with a new car) I believe its mechanical when the disc and p...
- Sun Jul 01, 2018 11:15 pm
- Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
- Topic: First wash...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6923
Re: First wash...
The way to avoid the white blotchy roof is use a kartcher window vac ( other makes are available) after rinsing and don't leather off apart from the odd areas it won't reach. It's a brilliant piece of kit. If you use the window vac on the whole of the car, may have to empty a couple of times, but mu...
- Sun Jul 01, 2018 10:31 pm
- Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
- Topic: Fuel Figures
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5492
Re: Fuel Figures
getting about the same nearly 32mpg after 1500 miles a lot of short trips little m/way miles found using the eco and coasting improves mpg up to 10% . Has anyone tried the increased tyre pressure eco driving option?
- Wed Jun 27, 2018 9:27 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic Chat
- Topic: badge engineering for a FE lookalike
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2968
badge engineering for a FE lookalike
https://picload.org/view/dlggdlrw/flag.png.html
Try a Swedish flag fridge magnet it looks just the same available from most tourist shops in Stockholm
PS not tried leaving it on whilst traveling.
Try a Swedish flag fridge magnet it looks just the same available from most tourist shops in Stockholm
PS not tried leaving it on whilst traveling.
- Mon Jun 18, 2018 1:14 pm
- Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
- Topic: STILL haven't seen......
- Replies: 140
- Views: 74599
Re: STILL haven't seen......
Been in Sweden Stockholm for several hours not seen one here yet plenty of Xc60s and 90s
- Fri Jun 08, 2018 8:57 pm
- Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
- Topic: Standard or Premium Fuel?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 11297
Re: Standard or Premium Fuel?
Tried premium grade 200+ motorway miles at ‘normal speed’ keeping up with traffic averaged 36 +mpg from a T5, incredibly smooth and relaxing drive.
- Mon Jun 04, 2018 8:50 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic Chat
- Topic: latest model delivered boxed
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5048
- Fri Jun 01, 2018 8:58 pm
- Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
- Topic: Real Time Traffic Information
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9423
Re: Real Time Traffic Information
With a SIM data card added the RTTI appears to work in exactly the same way. I used an EEE card, Data only remember and its fine. Just set up my Volvo on call and its really weird being able to remote start and locking the car, took a while and a couple of attempts to register but works fine.
- Wed May 30, 2018 6:24 pm
- Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
- Topic: back seat headrest - how to remove it?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10095
Re: back seat headrest - how to remove it?
We tried various different child car seats at Halfords today , the 1/2/3 seats with extending back/ head protection cannot be fitted correctly with the electrically folding car rear headrests. They are OK and fit fine without extension so OK up to 5/6 year olds and then? This is an issue that should...