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Thread: Eco Stop/Start problems
Post: RE: Eco Stop/Start problems
Yes slightly, but nothing like i would have thought. The thing i did notice about going from 2wd to 4wd was the transmission drag, when you lift of the throttle and let the car coast the 4wd car slow... |
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08-03-2012, 12:42pm |
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Thread: Eco Stop/Start problems
Post: RE: Eco Stop/Start problems
(06-03-2012 10:04pm)XFullFatTim Wrote: You are safe, it isn't fitted to the SD4. I agree with your sentiments The Macs and also doubt it's benefits or if owners actually ever use it.
its def o... |
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08-03-2012, 07:53am |
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Thread: Real world mpg
Post: RE: Real world mpg
(07-03-2012 12:12pm)pureevoque Wrote: Pedalpower, a while back you reported getting good mpg avg 45?
so after a while if you push it does this suffer a lot?
Yes, i can still get that, but pus... |
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07-03-2012, 12:58pm |
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Thread: Real world mpg
Post: RE: Real world mpg
It's certainly a disappointing situation, from my point of view, and i am sure many other 'new' LR owners, i never expected a RR to be a 'fast' car, the concept is different, it offers different adva... |
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07-03-2012, 08:46am |
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Thread: Eco Stop/Start problems
Post: RE: Eco Stop/Start problems
Good point Tim, i didn't think the Evoque had the regenerative braking type alternator ?, does it ?.
Its def a odd one, i changed nothing other than dropped the temp from 23 to 21 (and the outside te... |
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06-03-2012, 01:04pm |
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Thread: Eco Stop/Start problems
Post: Eco Stop/Start problems
I know this has been mentioned before but there is def some sort of software bug with the Stop Start, sometimes it does not work, sometimes it does. After reading through posts relating to the condit... |
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06-03-2012, 10:18am |
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Thread: Top Up Oil
Post: RE: Top Up Oil
Nick@Landrover has come back to me with the following official info..
" I have been advised that the oil required for your Range Rover Evoque is 5W/30 WSS-M2C934/B. Whilst Land Rover recommend Castr... |
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04-03-2012, 09:11am |
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Thread: Top Up Oil
Post: RE: Top Up Oil
Hi All,
Nick sent me a pm, he/she is going to speak to the technical team at LR and come back to me, once i hear i will post to this thread the definitive info. Maybe then the Mods could make this in... |
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01-03-2012, 04:35pm |
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Thread: Top Up Oil
Post: RE: Top Up Oil
I have sent Nick@Landrover a pm asking him/her to please read this thread and advise everyone. At present we are stuck being not able to actually obtain the correct oil, and even the dealers are usin... |
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24-02-2012, 02:00pm |
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Thread: Top Up Oil
Post: RE: Top Up Oil
(24-02-2012 08:43am)Skymonster Wrote: So can anyone recommend a "high street" source for such an oil - I guess I best be prepared for the day when I need to use some... (eBay did pop up when I ... |
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24-02-2012, 11:36am |
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Thread: Top Up Oil
Post: RE: Top Up Oil
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24-02-2012, 07:59am |
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Thread: Top Up Oil
Post: RE: Top Up Oil
I called a local dealer and they said to use http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/store...eea2f#tab1
however this does not meet the C1 spec, its a C2 oil, should this be a worry as this specific dealer... |
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23-02-2012, 05:58pm |
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Thread: Top Up Oil
Post: RE: Top Up Oil
what about this one
http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/store...65581#tab1
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23-02-2012, 05:24pm |
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Thread: Anyone else getting rust? (Underbody)
Post: RE: Anyone else getting rust? (Underbody)
(23-02-2012 12:32pm)Big G Wrote: Slightly off topic, but my brother owned a Hillman Imp - the engine brackets rusted so badly that one day out on a drive his engine dropped from the rear onto t... |
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23-02-2012, 01:00pm |
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Thread: Anyone else getting rust? (Underbody)
Post: RE: Anyone else getting rust? (Underbody)
I am sure any sort of rust warranty would only cover the body/Chassis, i can't believe it covers every not and bolt !, what about if you get surface rust on brake disks, or as in this case exhaust bra... |
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23-02-2012, 12:22pm |
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Thread: Top Up Oil
Post: Top Up Oil
Did anyone get any top-up oil when they collected their car ?, i popped into a large LR dealer i was passing today to get some just in-case. However, the parts guy had no idea which oil was needed, h... |
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23-02-2012, 08:31am |
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Thread: Anyone else getting rust? (Underbody)
Post: RE: Anyone else getting rust? (Underbody)
two of those pics are from a exhaust bracket, are people really worried about that ??, i can't say that would bother me, the other is a drive shaft, that will never rust through and the other surface ... |
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23-02-2012, 08:01am |
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Thread: TD4 150bhp to near SD4 190bhp tuning is finalised and done.
Post: RE: TD4 150bhp to near SD4 190bhp tuning is finali...
(14-02-2012 10:03pm)bell-auto-services Wrote: Hi
From what I can see the car is the same engine wise so should produce the same as all the 150 cars do.
Pete
Ah ok, so have you done a ed yet... |
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14-02-2012, 11:28pm |
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Thread: TD4 150bhp to near SD4 190bhp tuning is finalised and done.
Post: RE: TD4 150bhp to near SD4 190bhp tuning is finali...
(09-02-2012 10:17pm)bell-auto-services Wrote: GibEvoque, what you have to remeber with test driving cars is that the RRE and most modern cars are adaptive on the gearbox and will not adapt corr... |
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14-02-2012, 06:58pm |
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Thread: Easy Entry Seat
Post: RE: Easy Entry Seat
(13-02-2012 09:40am)BFGEvoqueMan Wrote: Can confirm mine ONLY works when you manually engage the handbrake, switch off the engine and then open the door. Switching off the engine and letting t... |
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13-02-2012, 08:02pm |