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by MikeGC
Sun Aug 09, 2020 7:24 am
Forum: Bodywork & Interior
Topic: QQ Auto Tail Gate (Australia)
Replies: 11
Views: 4871

Re: QQ Auto Tail Gate (Australia)

It’s probably the only "factory extra" that I really would have wanted.
by MikeGC
Thu Aug 06, 2020 4:59 pm
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: Pros and cons of buying new...?
Replies: 41
Views: 8592

Re: Pros and cons of buying new...?

It’s been a over a year since I drove a manual QQ but the clutch was light and smooth.
by MikeGC
Wed Aug 05, 2020 6:56 pm
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: 2017 Qashqai Pre-First MOT Advice
Replies: 9
Views: 1961

Re: 2017 Qashqai Pre-First MOT Advice

As Gloucester says, tyres (pressure and tread depth), and bulbs. Also windscreen wipers, windscreen (chips), water in the windscreen washer bottle, if you have a spare in the car it has to be legal (tread, inflated correctly, etc.) A few wear and tear bits and bobs that a 2017 car shouldn’t have to ...
by MikeGC
Tue Aug 04, 2020 7:53 am
Forum: Electronic systems
Topic: FIRMWARE VERSION
Replies: 849
Views: 475650

Re: FIRMWARE VERSION

Rastafara wrote: Tue Jul 28, 2020 4:25 pm
andy2019 wrote: Mon Jul 27, 2020 10:14 pm think you may find that the firmware update isn`t for your system thats why it won`t upgrade
Thank you, andy2019, can anybody guide me to the right update?
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when I looked at buying an X-Trail last year, these folks were really informative

https://www.x-trail-uk.co.uk/
by MikeGC
Tue Aug 04, 2020 7:51 am
Forum: Electronic systems
Topic: FIRMWARE VERSION
Replies: 849
Views: 475650

Re: FIRMWARE VERSION

Hi all, few weeks ago, my juke had a problem. The problem is described in a Nissan Service Bullettin, n. NTB15-011b, dated November 1, 2018. Pratically, A status message “Update Failed !” is displayed with a direction to “Insert update media” while a countdown from 60 is displayed. The audio system...
by MikeGC
Sun Aug 02, 2020 10:27 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Smoke coming from bonnet after drive?
Replies: 7
Views: 3089

Re: Smoke coming from bonnet after drive?

Without wishing to seem rude......
Any chance that there is spilt oil on the top of the engine, radiator, etc. ?
by MikeGC
Sun Aug 02, 2020 4:02 pm
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: Panoramic Roof max cap 50kg? Halfords advice...
Replies: 6
Views: 3708

Re: Panoramic Roof max cap 50kg? Halfords advice...

gloucester wrote: Sun Aug 02, 2020 9:20 am Too minimal to allow me to be on the roof I'm afraid...
Me too :?
by MikeGC
Sun Aug 02, 2020 4:01 pm
Forum: Main QashQai Discussion
Topic: Sat Nav
Replies: 4
Views: 1253

Re: Sat Nav

It’s a conversation worth having with your dealer, to ensure you have the best possible maps "on board" I have had all the updates for my "Connect" via my home WiFi for my current car. My previous car had maps on an SD card in the "Connect" So updating is highly depende...
by MikeGC
Sun Aug 02, 2020 3:59 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Renault Australia pulls the ZOE - Very Poor Take Up (63/3 years))
Replies: 5
Views: 1164

Re: Renault Australia pulls the ZOE - Very Poor Take Up (63/3 years))

IIRC Australia has a fairly "old fashioned" view on EV's.
by MikeGC
Sun Aug 02, 2020 3:58 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Eliminating ICE Vehicles...
Replies: 1
Views: 654

Re: Eliminating ICE Vehicles...

Well The Memsahib has just ordered a Leaf (Tekna). She had one for about 90 minutes on Friday and loved it. I drove it (only 5 miles) and agree, it’s quiet (shock !) and surprisingly nippy. Don’t know what living with one will be like but looking forward to finding out. Also looking forward to to Th...