TDudette
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The lubricant used for the R-tronic gearbox.
TDudette replied to PixelMaster's topic in General Discussions
In my opinion, the optimal moment to replace the gearbox fluid is during the process of converting it to a manual gearbox. However, this opinion is likely exclusive to my own perspective. -
Thank you for providing information on the gearbox. It is comforting to have this knowledge. I am now located in Lincolnshire, a rural area characterised by small roads and a significant amount of heavy farm traffic. As a result, it is common to encounter many detours off the main routes.
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Oh! That is quite intriguing, thank you. I am not interested in experiencing all of those difficulties again.
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Thank you very much. How do you evaluate the gearbox? Some detractors argue that it is too active, continually shifting gears.
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I was completely unaware of it, which is really useful. Thank you so much.
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The C Class AMG from 2014 to 2017. Do the existing owners of these specific automobiles have any issues with the reduced ground clearance? In the past, I had a Mercedes-Benz I90 with a 2.6-liter engine and an AMG body package. The vehicle also featured a lowered suspension, which was installed by MB Nottingham. While the vehicle performed well on regular road conditions, it required meticulous handling in all other circumstances.
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Sounds satisfactory to me, I am certain in that.
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Is it excessively heating? Furthermore, excessive heating may cause the head, gasket, and other components to distort.
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However, at what point was it remapped? By whom?
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Have you included any gasket seals, such as a K-seal or similar,?
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An airlock occurs when a hose becomes rigid, and it may be caused by factors such as a head gasket. Although it is very uncommon, it can nonetheless occur.
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The dashboard has been inundated with warnings.
TDudette replied to Screwdriver_1's topic in General Discussions
Indeed, it is widely believed that the battery, and maybe the battery connections, are the primary cause. After successfully charging the device and obtaining assistance to read and reset the problem messages, it is necessary to address additional concerns such as controllers and wiring. To do this, it is advisable to use the services of an automobile electrician or a local MB expert. Contemporary sensors are remarkable. Various types of bogus error messages are generated, with some of them potentially being accurate. Is this automobile often used, similar to the backdrop colour? A few times each week or 5,000 miles annually? Alternatively, similar to several individuals, a garage queen who has been in a state of repose over the winter season? -
I own a 2011 vehicle and am interested in determining the current status of my vehicle. Is there a convenient method to verify this using a snake cam or similar technology?
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Inspect the oil level while the engine is cool to ensure all the oil has settled at the bottom of the oil pan. Once the oil reaches a warm temperature, it will spread to cover the internal components of the engine, even reaching partway up the dipstick tube.
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Is my automobile equipped with an authentic W126 AMG body kit?
TDudette replied to dave783's topic in General Discussions
I recall seeing this item on eBay at a very low price. Have you resolved the engine problems effortlessly? -
2017 Range Rover Sport is experiencing a no-start issue.
TDudette replied to Motoman's topic in General Discussions
Does it lack a complete JLR service history? If so, you may get a donation from JLR. -
Purchasing a high-mileage E400d. Unwise decision?
TDudette replied to Screwdriver_1's topic in General Discussions
I care for a vehicle with 400,000 km on its odometer. Ownership has become expensive due to two sets of cameras and many other problems. There are several emission control components attached to it, and they are troublesome. -
Based on my own observation, I believe that the air conditioning system in my designated domain (DD) operates continuously, even during the winter season. I will verify, but I believe I have never activated the A/C button. It significantly reduces fogging.
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The heat, windscreen defrost and rear defrost capabilities of my R8 have never been used.
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No, complimentary first services were discontinued in the 1990s. These services were typically performed in a mileage range of 600-1000 miles, at a time when oil and engineering standards were not as advanced as they are now. Given the capabilities of most contemporary oils, a complimentary service within the range of 600-1000 miles is no longer necessary. The paid intervals occur either every 10,000 km or every 12 months, whichever happens first.
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Indeed, what would be the reason for not imposing charges?
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I do not believe Jason is currently serving as a sponsor. However, it is highly recommended to get out to him since his electronic control units (ECUs) are much more affordable and undergo thorough refurbishment and coding processes specific to BMW. Unlike many other firms who use clones, Jason's ECUs are reliable and do not encounter issues such as sudden shutdowns.