drmcw

drmcw

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    • drmcw
      drmcw replied to the thread Using Economy Mode..
      KERS is better than braking because you get some energy back instead of using it to heat up your brake pads and discs, however KERS will...
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      drmcw reacted to Gadget Geek's post in the thread Eco setting with Like Like.
      There is no regen braking in ACC or Pilot unfortunately.
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      drmcw reacted to Gadget Geek's post in the thread Eco setting with Agree Agree.
      This is my rule of thumb. KERS 1 if you want to do a long coast on the flat up to a junction. KERS 2 for what I would call normal...
    • drmcw
      drmcw replied to the thread V2L discharge and lock up car over night.
      Well just had a 3 phase smart meter installed and while the power was off decided to try the V2L to keep the fridge freezer in the...
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      drmcw reacted to Kithmo's post in the thread Bye Bye ZS, Hello MG4 with Like Like.
      Well I've gone and done it, traded the old faithful Red Gen 1 ZS for a Volcano Orange MG4 Trophy long range, I pick it up on the 3rd of...
    • drmcw
      drmcw replied to the thread Front passenger door, inside handle fault.
      There was a batch of MG ZS EVs that came in at the end of last year that had passenger doors that wouldn't open from the inside. I...
    • drmcw
      drmcw replied to the thread Eco setting.
      Normal is fine for me it's the KERS which should be changed from the default of 3.
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      drmcw reacted to Gadget Geek's post in the thread Battery capacity and poor range with Funny Funny.
      From EVDATABASE: "The battery of the MG ZS EV has an estimated total capacity of 44.5 kWh. The usable capacity is 42.5 kWh (estimate)...
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      drmcw reacted to 5teep's post in the thread KERS! with Like Like.
      Just every time you let off the accelerator. You have to judge whether the regen gained versus the speed lost is worth it. Kers 3 is too...
    • drmcw
      drmcw replied to the thread KERS!.
      The lower the KERS the more efficient it should be; it's just harder, particularly in town driving, to anticipate the stops.
    • drmcw
      drmcw replied to the thread Setting Default KERS.
      With difficulty, which is why I don't use 3 unless I'm going down a steep hill.
    • drmcw
      drmcw replied to the thread Setting Default KERS.
      Using the brakes on all KERs settings should still activate regen so the only difference between the KERs settings is how strong the...
    • drmcw
      drmcw reacted to Eclectic's post in the thread Autohold function with Like Like.
      I tend to use auto hold if the delay is more than a few seconds - I hate seeing the motor strain against the brakes! 😄 It takes a bit...
    • drmcw
      drmcw reacted to Bazza17's post in the thread Help! Our car won’t open!! with Like Like.
      Thank you. The car is booked in for the 7th June
    • drmcw
      drmcw reacted to Gadget Geek's post in the thread Help! Our car won’t open!! with Like Like.
      I would look at getting the battery looked at as a total drain can damage the battery and you'll be in the same situation again in the...
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