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Sorry to be a dunce here but what do all the little messages mean when you scroll through the trip computer? Granted its easy to understand the mpg one and so on but there are a few on there I just dont understand and I cant find what they mean in the handbook?
For instance there is one with a...
Terrible thing to happen, just be thankful it didnt get your house I suppose or it could have been 1000 times worse. In my world the scumbags who do this s**t would simply be shot in the face with a large gun but as we are in Britain they'll probably get off with a letter telling them not to be...
Looking good :) Do you find when its dirty and getting dusk/night inferno looks slightly pink? A work colleague thought mine was pink when I gave him a lift home in it the other day
Coming onto an island going into the town centre near the bus station/shopping complex. Gave you a flash of the high beams and you flashed back? Lady driver iirc
I just did it from where the subframe mounts to the body, or just a bit forward of there. Its not "central" so to speak but will give you good access to underneath. Failing that use two jacks, one on each side if you require both wheels off the floor?
My 182 seems to like Tesco Momentum 99 and Esso 97 (whatever buzz word they call it by). Total's 97 ron stuff seems to be not too bad too but actually finding 98 spec or above is quite difficult round by me as we dont have a large tesco where I live so its just small local garages who sometimes...
I honestly think it depends on the kind of person you are. Everyone likes a little hoon down a lane every now and again but some people do seem to have a death wish and have to nail it everywhere (for one a polish people carrier trying to overtake me on a roundabout at 60+ mph in thick snow...
Wait til the oil temp is up, not just water temp. Stick to the servicing guidelines (personally I usually halve all oil change times listed) and you should be OK. Dont mash the gears when changing as said above.
Split boost hose? Can affect some engines differently, some dont seem too badly affected (usually common rails in my experience) whereas some are undrivable