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by xaote
Sat Jul 16, 2022 3:34 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Qashqai J11 Coolant Reducing with no leaks. HELP!!
Replies: 40
Views: 17414

Re: Qashqai J11 Coolant Reducing with no leaks. HELP!!

Best of luck.

Have you measured how much fluid you are loosing over a certain amount of miles?
by xaote
Fri Jul 15, 2022 4:43 pm
Forum: General / Ordering Forum
Topic: J12 Start stop power surge
Replies: 57
Views: 26088

Re: J12 Start stop power surge

I am pleased to report a trip to the dealership for an update has resolved this stop/start surge issue. I had it done a while ago but I wanted to test the system in all conditions before I posted. The service manager was very coy about the details of the update. Please note my car is the xtronic cv...
by xaote
Fri Jul 15, 2022 4:34 pm
Forum: General / Ordering Forum
Topic: Stop/Start
Replies: 31
Views: 8967

Re: Stop/Start

https://www.qashqaiforums.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=12302 Some posts in this thread are reporting same issue. This is what I posted there. I am pleased to report a trip to the dealership for an update has resolved this stop/start surge issue. I had it done a while ago but I wanted to test the system in ...
by xaote
Fri Jul 15, 2022 10:20 am
Forum: General / Ordering Forum
Topic: J12 Start stop power surge
Replies: 57
Views: 26088

Re: J12 Start stop power surge

I am pleased to report a trip to the dealership for an update has resolved this stop/start surge issue. I had it done a while ago but I wanted to test the system in all conditions before I posted. The service manager was very coy about the details of the update. Please note my car is the xtronic cvt...
by xaote
Tue Jun 28, 2022 2:39 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Rolling forward when reversing
Replies: 11
Views: 2476

Re: Rolling forward when reversing

Snoony wrote: Tue Jun 28, 2022 12:11 pm Think my fandango has still to pick up speed...will get there though. Only been passed a week and it's taken me 40 years to pluck up the courage to learn..every days a school day. Ta for all the pointers
Congratulations!
by xaote
Sun Jun 26, 2022 12:54 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Qashqai J11 Coolant Reducing with no leaks. HELP!!
Replies: 40
Views: 17414

Re: Qashqai J11 Coolant Reducing with no leaks. HELP!!

Coolent doesn't always go into the oil system when a head gasket fails. It can go from a coolent passage directly into the combustion chamber. If it is loosing quite a lot of coolent, white smoke will be evident coming from the exhaust. Can you get someone to follow you in another car? Use all the ...
by xaote
Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:01 am
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Qashqai J11 Coolant Reducing with no leaks. HELP!!
Replies: 40
Views: 17414

Re: Qashqai J11 Coolant Reducing with no leaks. HELP!!

razaakif wrote: Fri Jun 24, 2022 6:39 am Pictures of old cap. If you can see coolant on the edge of cap so my idea is it was coming out of here. Could be faulty cap
If it was the cap, I think there would be more of a mess than just that
by xaote
Sun Jun 26, 2022 8:58 am
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Qashqai J11 Coolant Reducing with no leaks. HELP!!
Replies: 40
Views: 17414

Re: Qashqai J11 Coolant Reducing with no leaks. HELP!!

Coolent doesn't always go into the oil system when a head gasket fails. It can go from a coolent passage directly into the combustion chamber. If it is loosing quite a lot of coolent, white smoke will be evident coming from the exhaust. Can you get someone to follow you in another car? Use all the r...
by xaote
Tue Jun 21, 2022 9:53 pm
Forum: General / Ordering Forum
Topic: J12 Faults
Replies: 28
Views: 7939

Re: J12 Faults

It's possible they haven't applied any copper grease between the pads and the brake caliper piston.
by xaote
Mon Jun 20, 2022 9:11 pm
Forum: General / Ordering Forum
Topic: In possession of J12 owners manual
Replies: 26
Views: 5895

Re: In possession of J12 owners manual

Welcome to this forum I've issued a PM with the link to get the PDF version. Several people have had PMs with the information issued but have not read them. To defend some, it could be that I had already sent them an email with the file and they have just never logged back in again to be part of th...