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by axelsimmonsla
Tue Jul 14, 2026
Forum: General Discussions Chat
Topic: I need some technical information about injectors.
Replies: 4
Views: 99

Re: I need some technical information about injectors.

Best of luck taking on the dealers. If you are in the UK, I hope a strongly worded letter referencing the Consumer Rights Act will be enough
by axelsimmonsla
Tue Jul 14, 2026
Forum: General Discussions Chat
Topic: I need some technical information about injectors.
Replies: 4
Views: 99

Re: I need some technical information about injectors.

As long as they are the correct part and not bent, you can reuse them because they are not stretch bolts. But it seems like it hasn't followed the exact fitting sequence that is required.
by axelsimmonsla
Thu May 21, 2026
Forum: General Discussions Chat
Topic: 2026 Sportage with a 2-inch hitch
Replies: 8
Views: 343

Re: 2026 Sportage with a 2-inch hitch

Press and hold the parking sensor button for a brief period of time. Turning off the vehicle, though, resets it. Your manual should have this. The reverse auto braking is even more annoying than the sounds.
by axelsimmonsla
Tue May 19, 2026
Forum: General Discussions Chat
Topic: My 535I still throws white smoke after a $7k repair. I need your help!
Replies: 3
Views: 229

Re: My 535I still throws white smoke after a $7k repair. I need your help!

Did it continue to function properly after you received the shipment following the $7000 charge?

Good establishments usually stand behind their work with a warranty.


Can you tell me what your code reader says?
by axelsimmonsla
Tue May 19, 2026
Forum: General Discussions Chat
Topic: My 535I still throws white smoke after a $7k repair. I need your help!
Replies: 3
Views: 229

Re: My 535I still throws white smoke after a $7k repair. I need your help!

After you proved to the $7k shop that their fix wasn't working, what did they say?
by axelsimmonsla
Fri May 15, 2026
Forum: General Discussions Chat
Topic: My electric car has caught the attention of the local fire service.
Replies: 7
Views: 382

My electric car has caught the attention of the local fire service.

In a message I received yesterday, the head of the volunteer fire department in my area asked if I might swing by next week to let the firemen try out an electric car for training. I am the sole owner of an electric car in the tiny cities they service, according to registration statistics ...
by axelsimmonsla
Mon May 11, 2026
Forum: General Discussions Chat
Topic: Fordman59, sir.
Replies: 4
Views: 284

Re: Fordman59, sir.

:geek: :geek: :geek:
by axelsimmonsla
Fri May 08, 2026
Forum: General Discussions Chat
Topic: The X5 VTEN Exhaust Tip Installation Guide
Replies: 5
Views: 364

Re: The X5 VTEN Exhaust Tip Installation Guide

Based on my observations, it appears that they will utilize the identical attachment places as the OEM parts, necessitating the removal of the OEM tips.