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Mine rattles from the glovebox as well (it has from day one), if you push the glovebox in it seems to stop. If you ever get to the bottom of it, then let me know. The dealer looked at mine and couldnt find where it was coming from.
Why is it a poor time?
The new hot hatches (R26, ST, VXR) which have more power than the FRS only seem to do 0-100 in about 16
Interesting that the Trophy's performance data is exactly the same as the full fat 182 they originally road tested
Problem sorted today under warranty apparently it was something to do with the brake sensor or something cant really remember what they said. The main thing is that it works!
This has been asked hundreds of times so try doing a search:
In summary though,
The cup loses most of the toys (half leather, xenons, abs, air con etc) and has better suspension and is about 70kg lighter so is a few tenths quicker.
Where you based mate? Someone I worked with had a 51 plate silver 172 and they had similar probs, they got rid in the end? I wonder if its the same one??
Driving home from work today in the Cooper S (Electric Blue) and saw two 197's the first was a blue one in Handsworth near the Shell petrol station and the second was a red one in woodhouse both going the opposite way to me.
Anyone on here? Must admit both 197's looked amazing!
LOL Yes i know how to work it! basically when i first start the car it works fine then it after mins of driving or so it no longer works. It is though it is detecting a fault so disabling it so when you press the resume button nothing happens then if you flick the main switch back to off then...
I have got a problem with my cruise control on the 182. Basically when I switch the engine on and press the button the little green symbol comes on and it works fine but after I stop using it (say to break for traffic or something) then the bloody thing stops working. I can mess about with the...