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19-08-2019, 10:37 AMI think this site should list AUX/USB as an option when it is available on your car. I think it was an option and doesn't come standard.6 replies | 144 view(s)
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15-08-2019, 10:04 AMSame figures to support my claims: Summer period with Hankooks, compared to same period with the NEXEN tyres9 replies | 322 view(s)
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14-08-2019, 08:59 AMMost of those CO2 reduction stuff is only effective during the test cycles, not in real life. Thinks like an active grill that closes when the engine...9 replies | 322 view(s)
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13-08-2019, 11:41 AMMine's is spot on, claimed consumption is 6.7 l/100km, my car thinks it's using 6.7 l/100km and calculated is also 6.7 l/100km. Your way of...9 replies | 322 view(s)
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19-07-2019, 01:47 PMErnst replied to a thread 67 plate insignia vrx DPF problems advice needed!! in Forum News & UpdatesDoes the limp mode happens as soon as you increase revs? In that case you could try to stop the car and leave the engine running. I can image that if...5 replies | 418 view(s)
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19-07-2019, 04:41 AMDo you have a tow bar? In that case you might have a 12v line directly to the battery. If you supply 12v here you should be able to open de door...19 replies | 594 view(s)
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04-07-2019, 05:03 AMWhat you need to do is drive a diesel as it is supposed to do: drive long distances. The “keep driving” message only happens after a number of failed...15 replies | 685 view(s)
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28-06-2019, 10:50 AMYou don’t happen to have the panorama roof option? They can cause a lot of leakage when the drains are blocked.7 replies | 282 view(s)
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24-06-2019, 12:38 PMNope, never check it. I even shut down my car when it’s doing a regen.18 replies | 778 view(s)
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18-06-2019, 05:44 PMYou mean the little drop in revs around 2000rpm? I think mines does the same, I think it is the lock-up engaging. You could check that by release...2 replies | 226 view(s)
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12-06-2019, 08:39 AMService vehicle soon normally means there is an issue with the engine and has nothing to do with scheduled maintenance. So as Howy said, it should be...6 replies | 394 view(s)
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01-06-2019, 01:44 PMIs the remaining distance correct or also zero? In case it’s accurate it is not the sender.2 replies | 197 view(s)
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27-05-2019, 02:45 PMI though it might be nice to have a list of how many miles your Insignia has done. We normally only read about the once that doesn’t do that many...48 replies | 2873 view(s)
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27-05-2019, 10:03 AMWell done! But what do you mean by LOP? Let’s start a thread “who’s got the most miles” :)3 replies | 288 view(s)
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25-05-2019, 12:33 PMYou might also try to clean the exits of the drains, I twice had a lot of water in my car due to a blockage at the exit. On the Sport Tourer it is...3 replies | 251 view(s)
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22-05-2019, 11:30 AMI even was able to remove the switch without removing the trim. But that might be only possible if the switch was already replaced before as the...7 replies | 291 view(s)
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22-05-2019, 06:24 AMThere is a difference in end reduction, check this site16 replies | 645 view(s)
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21-05-2019, 07:14 AMErnst replied to a thread Vx Line - is this a....... in PistonHeads, eBay, Gumtree & Autotrader FindsI see a sports tourer in that colour every day ;) I think its looking good in blue, better than for example gray metallic. It is indeed a basic...7 replies | 490 view(s)
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21-05-2019, 05:08 AMErnst replied to a thread Insignia 1.6 cdti timing chain tensioner rattle? in Engine, Drive Train & TransmissionI think the number of Astras with the 1.6 sold is much high then then number of Insignias with the 1.6. The Insignia is heavier so better fits the 2...5 replies | 586 view(s)
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20-05-2019, 05:30 PMIt was indeed an option, with no cost. You did loose the centre radio control.54 replies | 2149 view(s)
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19-05-2019, 11:05 AMYou could start with a gas refill, an air con can start making strange noises when it’s almost out of gas.8 replies | 432 view(s)
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11-05-2019, 07:46 PMYou’re still talking about your tow bar handle I hope? ;)7 replies | 510 view(s)
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09-05-2019, 09:48 AMI’ve just replaced four Nexen n8000 by Hankook Ventus Prime3, the nexuses only lasted about 20000 miles of mostly highway. I didn’t noticed any...20 replies | 1023 view(s)
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09-05-2019, 07:13 AMWhen you pull the handle it should swing half way, so you can pull it in position. I however have an issue where you can’t pull the cable far enough...7 replies | 510 view(s)
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08-05-2019, 12:50 PMSorry, but the sails man believing this is stupid. There is no reason to disconnect the four wheel drive unless there is an issue with it.18 replies | 781 view(s)
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08-05-2019, 10:31 AM57k miles and then already have the rear differential broken? What did they do with the car, tow a heavy trail through the sand? Also I’m a bit...18 replies | 781 view(s)
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08-05-2019, 07:59 AMRear speakers in de doors or near the windscreen? Those at the rear windscreen are if I recall correct subwoofers, so they should only give low...2 replies | 162 view(s)
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03-05-2019, 11:47 AMI don’t think a normal dump valve will work as this needs vacuum created by the trottle being closed. As a diesel doesn’t create a vacuum when...36 replies | 1577 view(s)
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01-05-2019, 09:36 AMWell, it is build in Germany so it should be used being shouted at ;)33 replies | 1130 view(s)
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29-04-2019, 05:12 AMI think the mechanic might be right, check these different parts11 replies | 615 view(s)
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13-04-2018
- 06:56 AM - Ernst mentioned Howy in post Space saver tyre.I just realised Howy has a saloon (or hat...
04-07-2019
- 05:03 AM - Ernst quoted a602820922 in post Oil life remainingTrue, Regen will even finish wi...
15-06-2019
- 12:45 AM - buttons quoted Ernst in post How many miles has your Insignia doneI though it might be nice ...
21-05-2019
- 10:32 AM - dave48 quoted Ernst in post Insignia 1.6 cdti timing chain tensioner rattle?I think the number of Astr...
20-05-2019
- 05:30 PM - Ernst quoted Jordaninsignia14 in post Confused..Didn’t know manual handbrake wa...
19-05-2019
- 04:01 PM - tens6 quoted Ernst in post A/C on: scraping noiseYou could start with a gas...
11-05-2019
- 07:46 PM - Ernst quoted Rom in post Deployable Towbar?Ah, ive not yanked on mi...
08-05-2019
- 12:50 PM - Ernst quoted AdamLoughran in post 4wd converted to 2wdI spoke to the dealership and the...
- 11:49 AM - 2000rpm quoted Ernst in post 4wd converted to 2wd.....What did they do with...
01-05-2019
- 09:36 AM - Ernst quoted shaggy6boys in post Voice activation not workingmaybe she's not listening :DD m...
24-04-2019
- 07:09 AM - Ernst quoted mattgro in post Advice on purchasing 61 plate 2.0 cdtiYea I agree... you can find ...
10-04-2019
- 08:29 PM - Damon12345 quoted Ernst in post Brake Discs SizesAre you sure about the fro...
30-03-2019
- 06:07 PM - markinuckfield quoted Ernst in post Regen InformationPoint is, we known what’s ...
29-03-2019
- 12:25 PM - Ernst quoted Damo69 in post Regen InformationRegenerations is best at re...
27-03-2019
- 10:56 AM - Ernst quoted mickyh7 in post Regen InformationDoes anyone actually know an...
22-03-2019
- 07:10 AM - Ernst quoted 2000rpm in post 2014 2.0 CDTi - Remap experienceThe CDTi 160/163/165 usually...
10-03-2019
- 07:56 AM - Ernst quoted leearnold89 in post looking at buying a 2.0cdti 163 autoUnfortunately no sport mode on m...
04-03-2019
- 06:24 PM - Plym Ian quoted Ernst in post rpm problemMe too, I noticed that it ...
- 01:14 PM - Ernst quoted Plym Ian in post rpm problemI think they do that sometime...
28-02-2019
- 10:46 AM - Ernst quoted Mr Wullie in post Tourer brake sizes.The cars currently in bits but...
21-02-2019
- 10:41 AM - leearnold89 quoted Ernst in post Thanks for the addBut...but... the only reas...
