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  Thread: iPhone / ipod
Post: iPhone / ipod

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 buttons don’t work or work in opposite directions. ...
wavey.dave General 2 2,186 30-12-2017, 02:06am
  Thread: Crazy MPG (or KM/L) on 2012 SI4 ?
Post: RE: Crazy MPG (or KM/L) on 2012 SI4 ?

This seems normal for that age range. My car is a 2012 diesel and I only get 26mpg for my daily commute.
wavey.dave General 6 3,198 28-07-2016, 06:48pm
  Thread: Gearbox Fault - Select Park Before Engine Stop
Post: RE: Gearbox Fault - Select Park Before Engine Stop

(27-07-2016 11:44am)owencardew Wrote:  Hi, Further to my post yesterday regarding replacement part numbers, here is the situation surrounding it, incase anyone wants to chime in and let me know...
wavey.dave General 24 36,057 28-07-2016, 06:44pm
  Thread: Rubber Seals Perishing
Post: RE: Rubber Seals Perishing

(02-05-2015 05:16pm)XFullFatTim Wrote:  What sort of detergent do you use to wash the car and do you frequently use a snowfoam lance? I use Meguiars Gold Class shampoo and have never used a sno...
wavey.dave General 3 2,493 02-05-2015, 07:39pm
  Thread: Rubber Seals Perishing
Post: Rubber Seals Perishing

noticed today that the rubber seals below the windows (external) have gone hard and brittle, and the rubber is perishing. Anyone else come across this?
wavey.dave General 3 2,493 02-05-2015, 03:01pm
  Thread: Disks
Post: RE: Disks

I do not release the brake manually, so perhaps I'll have to start doing it. I am however concerned that the disks could wear out so quickly!
wavey.dave Maintenance 7 5,138 10-09-2014, 10:05am
  Thread: Disks
Post: Disks

Car went in for warranty work today, and they did a check at the same time, it has come back with - two front tyres are amber at 3.1mm front brake pads N/S 5mm O/S 5mm rear brake pads N/S 3mm O/S 3mm...
wavey.dave Maintenance 7 5,138 09-09-2014, 04:30pm
  Thread: Evoque 2.2 recall confirmed in Uk
Post: RE: Evoque 2.2 recall confirmed in Uk

my dealer is going to sort this and the rubber door seals out the same time, although they were adamant this isn't a recall, its a service action.
wavey.dave General 80 37,210 30-08-2013, 02:47pm
  Thread: Insurance (again!)...
Post: RE: Insurance (again!)...

I tried to get a web quote from Admiral, but it recognised the number plate and wouldn't give me another quote.
wavey.dave General 22 9,519 19-08-2013, 04:20pm
  Thread: Insurance (again!)...
Post: RE: Insurance (again!)...

I was with Admiral, their renewal for this year was more than last year (and I didn't have any no-claims last year). I've now moved to Tesco, who were a good bit cheaper. Their policy also says tha...
wavey.dave General 22 9,519 19-08-2013, 10:27am
  Thread: SD4 Engine flat spot
Post: RE: SD4 Engine flat spot

I mentioned this to my dealer and they tried to fob me off by saying its because the auto uses 2nd gear rather than dropping to first. Had a few hairy moments pulling out of junctions and getting cau...
wavey.dave General 54 24,263 25-07-2013, 08:31pm
  Thread: Auto Head Light Off when turn signal is on. Any one else facing the same issue?
Post: RE: Auto Head Light Off when turn signal is on. An...

(10-05-2013 12:00am)gabhishekanand Wrote:  2013 Evoque Prestige Trim. When the auto head lights are on during day( LED's) and say we put on the left turn indicator.. the Auto LED headlight on t...
wavey.dave General 6 4,411 10-05-2013, 12:38am
  Thread: Ice cold climate control
Post: Ice cold climate control

Noticed recently that the climate control is pushing out freezing cold air into the footwell when the engine is cold. Cabin temp is set to 21, air-con and auto. However, the footwell is getting a si...
wavey.dave General 4 2,885 28-03-2013, 11:08am
  Thread: Automatic Parking AKA Park Assist
Post: RE: Automatic Parking AKA Park Assist

(01-02-2013 11:53am)WB Wrote:  I was told it doesn't sense the kerb at all. It uses the car in front and behind to assess the gap so if one or both are parked badly you may have a problem. If y...
wavey.dave General 11 5,694 02-02-2013, 01:14am
  Thread: Automatic Parking AKA Park Assist
Post: RE: Automatic Parking AKA Park Assist

I've used it a few times, but found that sometimes it doesn't sense the kerb properly, especially low kerbs!
wavey.dave General 11 5,694 01-02-2013, 10:27am
  Thread: MPG... What's the problem?
Post: RE: MPG... What's the problem?

(17-01-2013 02:07pm)speary Wrote:  Just rechecked weights on LR site. SD4 auto or manual from 1685kg Still not heavy enough to really affect consumption so much compared to others. I suspect aer...
wavey.dave General 180 65,859 19-01-2013, 11:13pm
  Thread: Wot? No screen wash level warning?
Post: RE: Wot? No screen wash level warning?

MY12 Dynamic - warning came on today for the first time so its definitely there on mine!
wavey.dave General 36 20,920 19-01-2013, 06:15pm
  Thread: UK Snow - Feedback on the Evoque's handling
Post: RE: UK Snow - Feedback on the Evoque's handling

(19-01-2013 12:23am)Bodlyfunctions Wrote:  No problem at all with my 20's with factory fit tyres today. Up hill, down hill, fresh snow, compacted - the lot. I just don't feel the need for winter...
wavey.dave General 36 19,214 19-01-2013, 12:25am
  Thread: UK Snow - Feedback on the Evoque's handling
Post: RE: UK Snow - Feedback on the Evoque's handling

Unfortunately most of the snow has turned to slush in my part of South Wales so no real test! Having said that, I did drive to work today, which I would never have contemplated in my BMW.
wavey.dave General 36 19,214 18-01-2013, 04:00pm
  Thread: MPG... What's the problem?
Post: RE: MPG... What's the problem?

(06-01-2013 07:05pm)ceebee Wrote:  Maybe worth mentioning if members with the poor mpg have the panoramic roof fitted as apparently it is very heavy? This could be a good point actually! I do ...
wavey.dave General 180 65,859 07-01-2013, 03:59pm
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