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  Thread: Update: Un-f**king-believable!
Post: RE: Update: Un-f**king-believable!

Grapevine information we've heard is (1) it looks like an intercooler condensation issue that can let moisture get into the engine and foul firing, (2) there's a software update out now that reduces t...
cousin.it General 48 28,581 27-10-2012, 02:40am
  Thread: Dead battery after 10 days
Post: RE: Dead battery after 10 days

(24-09-2012 05:18pm)Coolbanana Wrote:  The only electrical issue I have had is due to leaving the car unlocked in the garage where the keyless entry was still 'speaking' to the remote fob and no...
cousin.it General 36 15,272 01-10-2012, 03:21am
  Thread: A Evoque a local dealer is selling
Post: RE: A Evoque a local dealer is selling

Wow. So a "murdered out" Evoque. I hadn't heard the term until recently when a coworker mentioned it to me and I Googled "murdered out cars". That fits this one.
cousin.it Photos & Video 15 9,238 21-08-2012, 04:11am
  Thread: What depreciation in a year?
Post: RE: What depreciation in a year?

When I was car shopping, I took a look at Kelly Blue Book for Evoques and at least for the US they predicted a 41% loss in value in just one year. I'm hoping they don't know what they're talking abou...
cousin.it General 14 6,428 15-08-2012, 06:00pm
  Thread: Condensation in rear light/Smart Key problem
Post: RE: Condensation in rear light/Smart Key problem

Here's a crosspost on the same moisture issue on another forum........ http://www.evoqueforums.net/forum/evoque...nside.html
cousin.it General 11 7,980 15-08-2012, 02:03am
  Thread: Just learned something new about Keyless Entry!
Post: RE: Just learned something new about Keyless Entry...

I had to go to by the dealership today and talked to the service manager on other business and asked him about this topic. He said that if the electronic key fob is close enough to the vehicle that i...
cousin.it General 27 30,478 15-08-2012, 12:40am
  Thread: Just learned something new about Keyless Entry!
Post: RE: Just learned something new about Keyless Entry...

Hmmm. Just took a look at my US manual and a UK manual I downloaded last May and I see a few differences. For example, we have "global opening" but not "global closing" where the windows are closed ...
cousin.it General 27 30,478 14-08-2012, 01:32pm
  Thread: Just learned something new about Keyless Entry!
Post: RE: Just learned something new about Keyless Entry...

I've only seen my car auto-lock itself if I unlock it and then don't open a door. That's pretty much what the manual says for the US version. No auto-lock if you walk away. Is that a UK feature? T...
cousin.it General 27 30,478 14-08-2012, 01:20pm
  Thread: puddle lights
Post: RE: puddle lights

(04-08-2012 10:38pm)normangt Wrote:  Anyway to make puddle lamps brighter? Are they LED? I just came across these add-on kits for lights on eBay and was surprised to see an Evoque in the picture...
cousin.it Technical 14 7,324 11-08-2012, 05:54am
  Thread: Diecast Evoque?
Post: RE: Diecast Evoque?

I've picked up a few of the Bburago 1:43 "Land Rover LRX Concept" cars which are the closest match and fun to keep on my desk. These pictures aren't the best and I was going to take a few more.... [a...
cousin.it General 30 21,709 06-08-2012, 03:07pm
  Thread: Curry Stain on front seat - aaarrrrrggghhh
Post: RE: Curry Stain on front seat - aaarrrrrggghhh

I love my Dynamic, but this is why I wish I didn't have the perforated leather seats. I'm assuming you don't have perforated leather or you would already be looking into the cost of a new pad, leathe...
cousin.it Detailing & Car Care 17 12,194 06-08-2012, 02:58pm
  Thread: Bogged...any sand driving tips?
Post: RE: Bogged...any sand driving tips?

I noticed a while back that there is a sand driving accessory kit VPLVP0117. Does anybody know what that's for? The instructions look like it might just be to help seal up areas to help keep down th...
cousin.it Australia & New Zealand 11 6,918 06-08-2012, 07:09am
  Thread: Cross Bar Noise
Post: RE: Cross Bar Noise

There's a grommet that fits in that slot that comes with the crossbars. It's shown in the LR VPLVR0073 instructions on the last two pages as a hump with angled lines on it. Not very good documentati...
cousin.it Technical 6 4,454 06-08-2012, 06:16am
  Thread: Is the Si4 a good Engine?
Post: RE: Is the Si4 a good Engine?

This may be negatively viewed, but there have been a number of stories on this and other forums about people having problems with the Si4 2.0L Ford Ecoboost as installed in the Evoque. It was my only...
cousin.it General 10 4,828 04-08-2012, 06:48pm
  Thread: Sap Attack - A lot harder than I had expected.
Post: RE: Sap Attack - A lot harder than I had expected.

(30-07-2012 12:26am)WB Wrote:  What on earth is an acid wash ?!?!? Certainly doesn't sound like something that is going to do any long term good to your paintwork! I actually used the generalize...
cousin.it Detailing & Car Care 13 7,689 30-07-2012, 01:11am
  Thread: Sap Attack - A lot harder than I had expected.
Post: RE: Sap Attack - A lot harder than I had expected.

(29-07-2012 11:20pm)PhilSkill Wrote:  Hope its all sorted properly cousin.it, looks pretty nasty. I notice you have that little clear protective sticker Actually.... they had the car for abou...
cousin.it Detailing & Car Care 13 7,689 29-07-2012, 11:38pm
  Thread: Sap Attack - A lot harder than I had expected.
Post: RE: Sap Attack - A lot harder than I had expected.

I know this is an old thread but thought I'd share. The first time I washed my white Evoque a week after I got it I finally got up really close and I noticed dozens of the small black spots and dozen...
cousin.it Detailing & Car Care 13 7,689 29-07-2012, 11:13pm
  Thread: To Evoque, or not to Evoque... Just can't decide...
Post: RE: To Evoque, or not to Evoque... Just can't deci...

(29-07-2012 02:40pm)chrisp2u Wrote:  Otherwise, it would most certainly be destroyed when my wife forgets that its on there and backs it into something. I saw one of the latest Liberty Mutual co...
cousin.it General 9 4,305 29-07-2012, 06:26pm
  Thread: To Evoque, or not to Evoque... Just can't decide...
Post: RE: To Evoque, or not to Evoque... Just can't deci...

(28-07-2012 10:56pm)chrisp2u Wrote:  1. Has anyone found this to be distracting/annoying to the point that you wish you didn't have the climate package? 2. Roof rack/carrying options 1 - I hav...
cousin.it General 9 4,305 29-07-2012, 06:24am
  Thread: Whatcolorsfor ambient lights?
Post: RE: Whatcolorsfor ambient lights?

(29-07-2012 04:59am)invoke Wrote:  In my car the only place I notice ambient light is the triangular well in the middle console and the tiny led on inside door handle (not door opening latch). ...
cousin.it Technical 6 3,281 29-07-2012, 06:03am
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