Search found 532 matches
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 3:13 pm
- Forum: Main F-Type Forum
- Topic: F type schematic
- Replies: 7
- Views: 246
Re: F type schematic
The original launch colour was Salsa Red. I may have bought one based on that colour car on the TV adverts
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 12:21 pm
- Forum: F-Type Technical
- Topic: Gearbox Service
- Replies: 16
- Views: 710
Re: Gearbox Service
I have a car that is 11 years old and I have booked into have the gearbox, diff oil and engine oil all changed with Swallows. They are just south of Bristol, have a good reputation and will update the electronic service records too. Can i ask what they have quoted you to do it - did they break down...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 9:59 am
- Forum: F-Type Technical
- Topic: Gearbox Service
- Replies: 16
- Views: 710
Re: Gearbox Service
I have a car that is 11 years old and I have booked into have the gearbox, diff oil and engine oil all changed with Swallows. They are just south of Bristol, have a good reputation and will update the electronic service records too. Can i ask what they have quoted you to do it - did they break down...
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 4:20 pm
- Forum: F-Type Technical
- Topic: Gearbox Service
- Replies: 16
- Views: 710
Re: Gearbox Service
It doesn't look that hard really - i might DIY.
I did the diff oil a couple of years ago so not much more to it than that!
I'll have a think - thanks all
I did the diff oil a couple of years ago so not much more to it than that!
I'll have a think - thanks all
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 5:18 pm
- Forum: F-Type Technical
- Topic: Gearbox Service
- Replies: 16
- Views: 710
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:15 pm
- Forum: F-Type Technical
- Topic: Gearbox Service
- Replies: 16
- Views: 710
Gearbox Service
As my F is now 11 years old, I'm sure it must need new oil in the gearbox, even if it just avoids issues later down the line. Anyone had it done properly - ie new filter (i think they replace the lower casing as its built in), gearbox flush and full ZF oil refresh? If so, how much and where? Any rec...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:13 pm
- Forum: Main F-Type Forum
- Topic: Battery
- Replies: 8
- Views: 652
Re: Battery
I didn't have to do anything on my 2013 when i changed the battery - i just made sure the old one was fully charged before i removed it and the new one was too. You have to reset the windows once done but thats been covered on here a few times. Oh and don't shut the boot without a battery connected....
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 8:27 am
- Forum: Main F-Type Forum
- Topic: How long do/did you keep yours
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1748
Re: How long do/did you keep yours
11 years next month - had to buy its first new battery this week, so disappointing
- Mon Jun 19, 2023 9:33 am
- Forum: Main F-Type Forum
- Topic: Apple car play
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2653
Re: Apple car play
I use Tomtom Go - its really good on Carplay and it works offline too.
Google Maps and Waze from time to time too.
Apple Music for music player but Spotify works well too.
Google Maps and Waze from time to time too.
Apple Music for music player but Spotify works well too.
- Mon Feb 27, 2023 12:55 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: New member looking to buy 2013 F-Type 3.0 litre convertible
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1891
Re: New member looking to buy 2013 F-Type 3.0 litre convertible
I'd be looking to see if the belts (supercharger and accessories) have been changed. It doesnt have timing belts.
I have a 2013 convertible and although 20k is low mileage, i'd get them changed if not.
I have a 2013 convertible and although 20k is low mileage, i'd get them changed if not.