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  Thread: Remote cold start
Post: RE: Remote cold start

To the best ofd my knowledge, the "Drive off immediately" is related to emissions issues and regulations in EU countries. From a mechanical point of view, with any combustion engine, after a cold star...
mickeyf General 3 2,305 20-11-2019, 11:09am
  Thread: Upgrade from Halogen
Post: RE: Upgrade from Halogen

https://www.autobulbsdirect.co.uk/xenon-...es#rfplist
mickeyf Technical 3 3,552 11-01-2019, 06:58pm
  Thread: Starter Solenoid Issues
Post: RE: Starter Solenoid Issues

I had the same issue. Battery was replaced under warranty, but problem reappeared a couple of weeks later. eventually repaired but was charged for the repair as it was out of warranty by then!
mickeyf Maintenance 1 2,464 14-03-2018, 07:06pm
  Thread: Change manual seat to fully electric
Post: RE: Change manual seat to fully electric

If you want to raise the seat "permanently" it is quite easy, you just need to remove two bolts on the rear legs which lock the seat in position. Adjust the seat to the right height and drill two new ...
mickeyf Modifications 1 1,886 29-03-2017, 06:08pm
  Thread: Rear doors not opening (periodically) ???
Post: RE: Rear doors not opening (periodically) ???

Same here it seems these give up after a while. Had one changed under warranty.
mickeyf General 5 2,394 13-02-2017, 09:32pm
  Thread: Roof bars. Talk to me...
Post: RE: Roof bars. Talk to me...

Check the number on the Thule site - the number I quoted are suitable for the Evoque but fit other cars as well. They are telescopic so they can adjust a few cm in length and when fitted look "factor...
mickeyf General 3 1,916 10-11-2016, 12:35pm
  Thread: Evoque wing mirror question?
Post: RE: Evoque wing mirror question?

Hi, Does anybody know if the 3 door and 5 door mirrors are compatible? looking at getting a set of powerfold to upgrade manual mirrors on my 2013.
mickeyf General 16 8,851 10-11-2016, 09:14am
  Thread: Roof bars. Talk to me...
Post: RE: Roof bars. Talk to me...

Thule Wingbar edge 9583 https://1drv.ms/i/s!ApbiTRmHNCk7hpx6E037k-20m5_lvw https://1drv.ms/i/s!ApbiTRmHNCk7hpx6E037k-20m5_lvw
mickeyf General 3 1,916 09-11-2016, 03:24pm
  Thread: Evoque wing mirror question?
Post: RE: Evoque wing mirror question?

Anyone? (25-05-2016 02:24pm)mickeyf Wrote:  Trying to find out if I can upgrade / retrofit power fold mirrors to my 2013 Pure with manual mirrors - was yours originally with powerfold? Have bee...
mickeyf General 16 8,851 03-11-2016, 12:32pm
  Thread: Dodgy Battery? ..Faulty Starter?... Something else??
Post: RE: Dodgy Battery? ..Faulty Starter?... Something...

2013 Pure TD4 I have had the same problem 3 times in a year (bought second hand) The problem resolves itself after a good charge but seems random; last occurrence I charged overnight and it still woul...
mickeyf Maintenance 13 6,651 01-11-2016, 07:25am
  Thread: Key fob battery
Post: RE: Key fob battery

It should be easy but... I changed the battery on mine and the remote stopped working properly, and had to be replaced. Luckily I got this done under warranty. (20-10-2016 09:18am)bee Wrote:  ...
mickeyf General 5 2,571 20-10-2016, 02:01pm
  Thread: Relay.fuse powerfold mirrors
Post: RE: Relay.fuse powerfold mirrors

Hi, My car is 2013 Pure. I am trying to remove the door card so I do this only once ... I know how to do it however each time its removed there is a chance of damage. I need to order parts from abroad...
mickeyf In Car Electronics 15 10,166 04-07-2016, 08:17am
  Thread: Relay.fuse powerfold mirrors
Post: RE: Relay.fuse powerfold mirrors

Hi, I've been looking at upgrading but tried to avoid removing door card before ordering. What do you mean by the ccf file? Thanks (03-07-2016 01:51am)Brent1973 Wrote:  Thanks for the quick re...
mickeyf In Car Electronics 15 10,166 03-07-2016, 10:27am
  Thread: Retrofitting of electric side mirrors
Post: RE: Retrofitting of electric side mirrors

I have removed and replaced rear card but this is always risky as there are several delicate clips. I'm surprised no one has done this before! It seems the powerfold have an additional connector for ...
mickeyf Modifications 12 8,493 26-05-2016, 02:22pm
  Thread: Retrofitting of electric side mirrors
Post: RE: Retrofitting of electric side mirrors

I think I'll have to open up the door card and take a look - was trying to avoid doing this twice! I assume mechanically they're the same... I have a broken side mirror so need to replace it - so it c...
mickeyf Modifications 12 8,493 25-05-2016, 07:45pm
  Thread: Evoque wing mirror question?
Post: RE: Evoque wing mirror question?

Trying to find out if I can upgrade / retrofit power fold mirrors to my 2013 Pure with manual mirrors - was yours originally with powerfold? Have been searching for a while to get a definite answer as...
mickeyf General 16 8,851 25-05-2016, 02:24pm
  Thread: Retrofitting of electric side mirrors
Post: RE: Retrofitting of electric side mirrors

BUMP.... Haven't found a reply anywhere. Unfortunately the Evoque forums seem short of useful stuff compared to others. Mike (28-11-2013 06:11pm)Clareyb999 Wrote:  Hi, new to this and about t...
mickeyf Modifications 12 8,493 25-05-2016, 10:27am
  Thread: Mud Flaps
Post: RE: Mud Flaps

I fitted these: http://www.ebay.com/itm/St-Front-Rear-Mu...2a51c0dbf2 They fit well and quite easy to install There is a different version for the Dynamic
mickeyf General 3 2,205 21-04-2016, 11:18am
  Thread: Evoque just died, giving dozens of error codes, won't recognize key, etc
Post: RE: Evoque just died, giving dozens of error codes...

Check the battery voltage first, apparently this is normal when the voltage falls. Did that to me first day I had mine, spent a long time in the garage playing with all the gadgets...
mickeyf Maintenance 20 12,227 24-12-2015, 08:31am
  Thread: Battery charging kit
Post: RE: Battery charging kit

(27-11-2015 03:01pm)Donny Dog Wrote:  Old fashioned chargers and chargers capable of a big current can damage the electronics (I blew the whole instrument panel in a Merc. once!) but modern one...
mickeyf General 23 9,812 27-11-2015, 03:10pm
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