The same can't be said for a vehicle costing £30K upwards as both parts and labour will be exponentially greater due simply to the prestige value of the marque - although this is only my personal opinion of course. Not "only" a personal opinion - a very sensible one! :) If you're buying a...

How many miles? I think ZF's recommendation is 60,000 miles per change.

If you adjust the bumper, make sure your headlamp washer jets still retract fully (ask how I know). Hmm, that's interesting. I use my washer jets so rarely that it doesn't matter but I've noticed that one of the headlamp washers doesn't retract fully because its cover gets stuck and doesn't manage ...

Some people have had issues with the roof motors getting "drowned" when the drains have become blocked.

If you adjust the bumper, make sure your headlamp washer jets still retract fully (ask how I know).

The antenna has caused problems to some people in the past. Make sure your battery has plenty of charge and see if the fault fixes itself - I've had a couple of instances where it goes a bit weird but it's always sorted itself out.

MajorTom wrote: ↑Sat Apr 13, 2024 5:54 pm

scm wrote: ↑Sat Apr 13, 2024 4:59 pm Sport mode is selected by moving the shift lever to the left. Then you can use it instead of the paddles to shift manually.

On the auto box that is. No such option on WShudds car.

Oops!

I think there are triangular indents in the sill to indicate where the points are located.

Sport mode is selected by moving the shift lever to the left. Then you can use it instead of the paddles to shift manually.

WShudds wrote: ↑Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:34 amI only drive in Sports mode with exhaust on which I select every morning the moment I get in the car because life is too short!

Why not just select dynamic mode instead of switching the exhaust on?