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      Staffex reacted to mannte's post in the thread MG5 - No airbag deactivation switch with Like Like.
      I know this quite an old forum but for others that stumble upon this thread. I couldn't find it the English manual either but for the...
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      Staffex reacted to MB87's post in the thread Check HV Battery MG5 sorted with Like Like.
      Written 7th May 2024 Recently bought used MG5 61.1kWh 72 plate with just over 7k miles. I had intermittent Check HV battery coming on...
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      Staffex reacted to maskull's post in the thread Are body shops scared of EVs ? with Like Like.
      Had a bit of damage to my driver side sill a few months back . I wanted to avoid an insurance claim so I checked around the local body...
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      Given all the press hysteria it was refreshing to find this balanced Sunday Times article: Are electric cars more likely to catch fire...
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      Staffex replied to the thread V2L Earthing - how?.
      My MG5 halts the V2L discharge if it detects an earth (PE) leakage of just over 1mA, which is 30 times more sensitive a typical RCD. See...
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      Staffex replied to the thread Driving to Cornwall.
      En route to nr Tintagel 240 miles away I started with 100% charge and stopped in Illminster, Stonemasons pub car park just off the A303...
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      Staffex replied to the thread V2L Earthing - how?.
      Thanks Tim. You whetted my appetite and I found that Podpoint go into some detail here: Why Pod Point homechargers do not require an...
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      Staffex replied to the thread V2L Earthing - how?.
      Tim, I think an earth rod should be included if a transformer is used. Here's my reasoning... At around 33' into John's video he shows...
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      Staffex replied to the thread V2L Earthing - how?.
      That post concerned supplying a house from the car via a V2L lead. John Ward is exploring a safe way to operate an outdoor domestic EV...
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      I'd read somewhere else on this forum that the car monitors the 12v battery and uses the traction battery to periodically dump some...
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      Staffex reacted to Jomarkh's post in the thread V2L Earthing - how? with Like Like.
      This might be of interest to some of you guys.
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      Staffex replied to the thread V2L Earthing - how?.
      Wow, quite depressing isn't it? John's impeccable logic leads him to conclude that on non-TT supplies (the majority of those in the UK)...
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      Staffex replied to the thread Type 2 cable length.
      I never leave any unused cable coiled on the drum for fear of a meltdown. Yes, but I was merely illustrating the sort of cable loss...
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      Staffex replied to the thread Type 2 cable length.
      See post #18 Home charging hot plug When on holiday in Cornwall I run a 50m 1.5mm2 extension lead from the guest house's bedroom window...
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