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by DJones85
Wed Jan 14, 2026 12:27 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: The replacement key is nonfunctional. E250
Replies: 5
Views: 16538

Re: The replacement key is nonfunctional. E250

If simultaneously pressing the lock and unlock buttons until the red light flashes proves ineffective, there are few options available. The distinct cut of the blade is an obvious indicator, to be frank. A new key for a 2012 model may currently be acquired for £90.
by DJones85
Fri Dec 05, 2025 2:25 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: BMW Drive Recorder
Replies: 11
Views: 16924

Re: BMW Drive Recorder

Is your camera the clip-on type? Is the hardwired connection installed in the rear boot area? Mine is the clip-on model that attaches to the side of the front camera. The visibility from the front screen through the cabin to the rear screen exceeded my initial expectations. I anticipated minimal uti...
by DJones85
Fri Dec 05, 2025 2:23 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: BMW Drive Recorder
Replies: 11
Views: 16924

Re: BMW Drive Recorder

My dashcam (Nextbase 422W) records even during strong braking manoeuvres. I believe I can modify the G-force sensitivity, although I cannot recall the specifics. I must format the device every two to three weeks, as I possess a huge SD card that captures both front and rear videos. I have configured...
by DJones85
Mon Nov 17, 2025 1:51 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: ISG Concerns
Replies: 9
Views: 1567

Re: ISG Concerns

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by DJones85
Mon Nov 17, 2025 1:50 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: ISG Concerns
Replies: 9
Views: 1567

Re: ISG Concerns

Replace the battery? The vehicle is about 8 months old!
by DJones85
Mon Nov 17, 2025 1:47 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: ISG Concerns
Replies: 9
Views: 1567

Re: ISG Concerns

Is engine overrun the sole method?
by DJones85
Mon Nov 17, 2025 1:45 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: ISG Concerns
Replies: 9
Views: 1567

ISG Concerns

Greetings,
I have owned my Sportage Shadow for eight months, and the ISG seems to have ceased functioning. I understand that the air conditioning will not activate when it is on, but are there any further circumstances that would render it inoperative, aside from hitting the off button?