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  Thread: Evoque Automatic Gearbox NEEDS REPLACING!
Post: RE: Evoque Automatic Gearbox NEEDS REPLACING!

My 2014 Pure had the gearbox replaced at 4 weeks old, which was obviously carried out under warranty. I was never quite sure when the car was going to let me down which it did on several occasions wit...
jcarrot General 5 5,794 12-09-2019, 12:03pm
  Thread: Reset advice for Stop Start
Post: RE: Reset advice for Stop Start

My 2014 Evoque worked fine the first year, hardly ever engaged for the next 2 and a half years and then after a software update worked most of the time until I sold it 9 months later. This was on the ...
jcarrot General 11 5,633 01-11-2018, 10:52am
  Thread: Replacement for the Evoque?
Post: RE: Replacement for the Evoque?

(09-07-2018 12:55am)IvorRedOne Wrote:  Volvo XC-60 R-Design D5 Lux Nav 20inch wheels from Carwow. Quality build, quality car and put against my wife's Evoque, smashes it out of the park. I woul...
jcarrot General 17 7,776 10-07-2018, 10:50am
  Thread: start/stop not working
Post: RE: start/stop not working

(06-07-2018 07:08am)Eric_H Wrote:  I will check but I'm quite sure it is still on it's first battery. (2011) But it starts fine also after week standing. Like in the morning temperatures since ...
jcarrot Technical 9 5,287 06-07-2018, 09:31am
  Thread: There's a freaking scratch in my car!
Post: RE: There's a freaking scratch in my car!

(24-06-2018 05:05pm)IvorRedOne Wrote:  Absolutely! But do you think they give a Toss? I was parked up and sitting in my car waiting on my Daughter finishing work when a Woman (Nurse) pulls up ...
jcarrot General 22 10,303 24-06-2018, 08:15pm
  Thread: Replacement for the Evoque?
Post: RE: Replacement for the Evoque?

(13-03-2018 10:19am)jcarrot Wrote:  Hard to explain but the Evoque seems more solid and planted on the road whereas the XC40 like the Discovery Sport felt as if you sat on the seat instead of in...
jcarrot General 17 7,776 12-06-2018, 02:05pm
  Thread: Mobile Phone Holder
Post: RE: Mobile Phone Holder

(04-04-2018 08:43pm)Pejman Wrote:  thanks for the quick reply :). where did you get this ? if you don't mind sharing the info. http://www.kudausa.com
jcarrot General 7 3,405 04-04-2018, 09:07pm
  Thread: Mobile Phone Holder
Post: RE: Mobile Phone Holder

(04-04-2018 06:14pm)Pejman Wrote:  does it preventing the vent to close or move? can it be in the center between 2 vents ? Yes it is in the centre between the vents and the vent has full movem...
jcarrot General 7 3,405 04-04-2018, 06:27pm
  Thread: Halogen Bulb out again.... 3rd time in the 3 years I've had the car
Post: RE: Halogen Bulb out again.... 3rd time in the 3 y...

(27-03-2018 07:34pm)IvorRedOne Wrote:  I bought GE +120 Bulb 9005 HB3 on advice from Halfords and after one month of usage one of the bulbs exploded and left some fragments inside the glass hous...
jcarrot General 10 4,310 27-03-2018, 07:42pm
  Thread: Replacement for the Evoque?
Post: RE: Replacement for the Evoque?

(13-03-2018 02:19am)benzina Wrote:  jcarrot, The Volvo XC40 is getting great reviews everywhere i look, and would seem a fascinating comparison with the mighty Evoque.....So i'm just interested ...
jcarrot General 17 7,776 13-03-2018, 10:19am
  Thread: Replacement for the Evoque?
Post: Replacement for the Evoque?

My 2014 SE Tech SD4 Auto with reverse camera, Meridian 360 watt system, keyless entry, detachable towbar etc has just had its 4th Birthday. Sorry about the list but the equivalent car with extras is o...
jcarrot General 17 7,776 12-03-2018, 11:56am
  Thread: Halogen Bulb out again.... 3rd time in the 3 years I've had the car
Post: RE: Halogen Bulb out again.... 3rd time in the 3 y...

(22-01-2018 04:43pm)bangsters Wrote:  Hello guys. Anyone else have replaced the halogen bulb multiple times in during the time you've owned your RRE? Mine's a 2014 Pure Plus, and the halogen b...
jcarrot General 10 4,310 22-01-2018, 06:17pm
  Thread: iPhone / ipod
Post: RE: iPhone / ipod

(30-12-2017 02:06am)wavey.dave Wrote:  Is anyone else getting issues when connecting an IPhone to the entertainment system via cable into the iPod socket? I find that’s the next/previous button...
jcarrot General 2 2,182 01-01-2018, 03:21pm
  Thread: Mobile Phone Holder
Post: RE: Mobile Phone Holder

(21-11-2017 12:45am)bangsters Wrote:  Looks nice and neat. How does it mount to the dash? 3M? Is it easily removable? It clips on the edge of dash and is screwed under the speaker with just one...
jcarrot General 7 3,405 21-11-2017, 06:26pm
  Thread: Mobile Phone Holder
Post: Mobile Phone Holder

Whilst in California on a road trip I compared the SatNav supplied by the rental company and my iPhone 6s Plus, the phone was better in my opinion by being more up to date with traffic conditions etc,...
jcarrot General 7 3,405 15-11-2017, 10:58am
  Thread: Low Battery Notification
Post: RE: Low Battery Notification

For the first two years I had my car the "Limited performance" warning would come on whenever I was on a long journey on motorways after about two hours so giving it a 'blast' didn't really help. Once...
jcarrot Technical 13 6,440 03-02-2017, 08:35pm
  Thread: Low Battery Notification
Post: RE: Low Battery Notification

(03-02-2017 04:27pm)Queenb Wrote:  Thank you so much , i will try it Best to keep away from motorways as "Limited Performance" means just that!
jcarrot Technical 13 6,440 03-02-2017, 04:52pm
  Thread: Out of warranty
Post: RE: Out of warranty

The cost as far as I am aware was £850 for Warranty, MOT Test warranty and Roadside assistance. In my case this was paid in September through outstanding credit owed to me by Land Rover.
jcarrot General 18 6,488 16-01-2017, 01:45pm
  Thread: Out of warranty
Post: RE: Out of warranty

My car is 3 years old on the 1st March and I already have extended the warranty because much as I love it I am not so blind as to realise it can and might go wrong. Recently the DPF sensor was replace...
jcarrot General 18 6,488 16-01-2017, 01:01pm
  Thread: Low Battery Notification
Post: RE: Low Battery Notification

I have had a low battery notification when first starting up, first indication is when I get in the car and there are no interior lights. This has happened a couple of times when I have left the car i...
jcarrot Technical 13 6,440 06-01-2017, 11:04am
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