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by Martin_Smith76
Wed Sep 17, 2025 9:34 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Turbo assistance
Replies: 10
Views: 261

Re: Turbo assistance

The vehicle was diagnosed today using STAR, and no errors were detected. My technician advised me to continue using the vehicle until the check engine light activates.

By the way, did you resolve yours?
by Martin_Smith76
Wed Sep 17, 2025 9:33 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Turbo assistance
Replies: 10
Views: 261

Re: Turbo assistance

It is OK; such occurrences are inevitable. Regrettably, I do not own a scanner.
by Martin_Smith76
Wed Sep 17, 2025 9:32 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Turbo assistance
Replies: 10
Views: 261

Re: Turbo assistance

Curiously, I experienced limp mode while driving on the highway this morning. 😭 I had to stop the vehicle to deactivate and reactivate it. The vehicle exhibits this behavior when I accelerate fully to overtake another automobile, resulting in a complete lack of acceleration thereafter. No check engi...
by Martin_Smith76
Wed Sep 17, 2025 9:31 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Turbo assistance
Replies: 10
Views: 261

Re: Turbo assistance

I trust you will resolve the matter. Inform us of the outcome!
by Martin_Smith76
Wed Sep 17, 2025 9:30 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Turbo assistance
Replies: 10
Views: 261

Re: Turbo assistance

Greetings! Additionally, examine the turbo actuator. Mine was defective, and I replaced it along with a turbo refurbishment while it was removed from the vehicle. Encountered a similar limp mode problem; serviced the catalytic converters, EGR, replaced sensors, fuel filter, and intake manifold, only...
by Martin_Smith76
Mon Sep 15, 2025 8:27 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: The BMW N42 fails to start subsequent to the replacement of the valve seals.
Replies: 11
Views: 281

Re: The BMW N42 fails to start subsequent to the replacement of the valve seals.

I cannot provide more commentary, my friend; I have reviewed the strategy you used, and it is not one I would personally endorse. It is hoped that someone somebody with a similar experience may provide assistance.
by Martin_Smith76
Thu Jul 10, 2025 2:07 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: On-Board Diagnostics reader
Replies: 7
Views: 19519

Re: On-Board Diagnostics reader

Autel AP200, priced at £42 on eBay. Optimal do-it-yourself instrument.
by Martin_Smith76
Wed Jul 02, 2025 8:56 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: refrigerator
Replies: 9
Views: 16046

Re: refrigerator

I own the original equipment manufacturer refrigerator.
by Martin_Smith76
Mon Jun 09, 2025 5:55 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Are the contemporary 2.1 diesel engines dependable?
Replies: 8
Views: 6594

Re: Are the contemporary 2.1 diesel engines dependable?

Thank you. My mileage has significantly decreased since my retirement, making petrol my most viable option; nonetheless, I am encountering considerable scarcity. My preference for diesel is primarily a matter of habit. Indeed, Adblue intimidates me. The most recent models I can locate are from 2016 ...