Recent content by Willie

The wing panel was scratched and the whole panel had to be repainted. the repairer said the high cost was due to the type of paint used (Dynamic Red) which consisted of three coats,

My wife scraped the nearside wing reversing out of the garage, the estimate to repair the dynamic red panel was an eye-watering £600

Many thanks for the info, I've downloaded car scanner and it is working fine,

I would like to ask the forum, which app do they favour to run with the Vgate iCar Pro obd2. Also I wish all forum members A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Wishing you all the best John, have a merry Christmas and a good New Year.

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Yes I disabled my auto-dip too, as well as being a pest I found it dangerous, the reason being that when driving on dark country roads some highly reflective road signs triggered the auto-dip which was a bit alarming especially on sharp bends.

I fitted my tailgate auto-lift 3 years ago, what an asset it is as I suffer from arthritis.

I fitted electrically operated boot struts to my ZS, I bought them from Aliexpress. click on the link to see them in operation.

Also the ambient temperature has an effect on the range, the colder the battery gets the less efficient it is, therefore less milage range.

Yes, it was a low milage service.

I just had my four year service carried out and charging flap breather replaced free under recall. Service cost £160 which included the car being valeted

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Hi Fred, you're quite right, I was slowly going off the idea anyway, without identifying the correct camera / FICM connection it was to much a risk. Many thanks for your help and info. Kind Regards, Willie

Hi Fred, many thanks for the input, yes I was thinking about retro fitting a reversing camera. I will download the service manual.