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 I'm now a Regeneration trainee nerd--lol |
darren3005
 20th Feb 2025 6:15pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 437 · Views: 79537 · Subject: I'm now a Regeneration trainee nerd--lol |
| so I had another AR on the way home today, but its gone against what i believe is true reading these posts. Regen started at ~76'c oil temp and only traveling about 40mph. i managed to speed up but me ... |
| I'm now a Regeneration trainee nerd--lol |
darren3005
18th Feb 2025 10:48am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 437 · Views: 79537 · Subject: I'm now a Regeneration trainee nerd--lol |
Thanks Gremlin
i've just scratch the surface of what the IID tool can do, though regens now being my priority |
| I'm now a Regeneration trainee nerd--lol |
darren3005
17th Feb 2025 12:37pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 437 · Views: 79537 · Subject: I'm now a Regeneration trainee nerd--lol |
Hi All
Just watched my first active regeneration today. Oil temp ~99'c coolant temp 88’c. mass soot level 50%, time to last regen 305 miles. Catalytic exhaust temp (I think) went from ~290'c to ... |
| iid tool updates |
darren3005
14th Feb 2025 2:09pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 2 · Views: 398 · Subject: iid tool updates |
| Cool thanks for the reply, i'll give it a go when i get home. I think i have a space micro cable somewhere |
| iid tool updates |
darren3005
14th Feb 2025 12:37pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 2 · Views: 398 · Subject: iid tool updates |
Hi all
I purchased a Gap IID tool from this forum last year. All works fine no issues at all. I don't have a cable to link it to my macbook for updates etc. When I first set it up and connected to ... |
| 2013 Charging System Fault |
darren3005
31st Jan 2025 11:45am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 7 · Views: 547 · Subject: 2013 Charging System Fault |
| So I had the Charging System Fault about six months ago, turned out to be the alternator. Funny thing is a few day before the message came on I did smell a very electrical smell, if you know what I me ... |
| P0546 error code - EGT sensor 1 bank 1 - where is it? |
darren3005
27th Jan 2025 2:42pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 9 · Views: 3154 · Subject: P0546 error code - EGT sensor 1 bank 1 - where is it? |
| I have a G3 IID tool quite handy TBH, but it thought it was locked to my car and only my car. I'm north of Taunton, outskirts of Bridgwater in fact. so if its possible I can use my IID tool to read yo ... |
| L405 Park brake fault (Red light) |
darren3005
25th Jan 2025 1:53pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 4 · Views: 419 · Subject: L405 Park brake fault (Red light) |
Hi
thanks for the info, one question I have is, my mechanic disconnected the cable to the actuator to stop it seizing. I can reconnect it but do I need to put the EPB into service mode to remove t ... |
| L405 Park brake fault (Red light) |
darren3005
19th Jan 2025 1:36pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 4 · Views: 419 · Subject: L405 Park brake fault (Red light) |
Hi All.
Last week I had the dreaded Parking brake fault red light, brake stuck on, no joy trying to reverse but forward was a struggle, luckily I was on the drive at the time. Some context to this ... |
| What do we get as a replacement? 3.0 or 4.4 and euro 5 or 6 |
darren3005
17th Dec 2024 1:35pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 11 · Views: 957 · Subject: What do we get as a replacement? 3.0 or 4.4 and euro 5 or 6 |
I'm inclined to agree with Gremlin.
There was a poll about 3.0L crankshaft breaking, but all poll's give a distilled view, we are more akin to moaning about things rather than shouting from the roo ... |
| How to: Retrofit Traffic Sign Recognition to Vogue spec L405 |
darren3005
2nd Dec 2024 9:47am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 19 · Views: 2139 · Subject: How to: Retrofit Traffic Sign Recognition to Vogue spec L405 |
Yeah Gremlin I think you very right, I have the rain sensor and auto high beam assist. TBH the lane keep assist in my BMW is pretty ferocious.
thanks for the help |
| How to: Retrofit Traffic Sign Recognition to Vogue spec L405 |
darren3005
1st Dec 2024 4:51pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 19 · Views: 2139 · Subject: How to: Retrofit Traffic Sign Recognition to Vogue spec L405 |
Hi Gremlin
thanks for your help and everyone really this forum is great.
sorry for the delay in posting pictures, I've just got rid of my i4 and bought a hybrid 3 series instead. pictures attache ... |
| How to: Retrofit Traffic Sign Recognition to Vogue spec L405 |
darren3005
29th Nov 2024 9:56pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 19 · Views: 2139 · Subject: How to: Retrofit Traffic Sign Recognition to Vogue spec L405 |
| thanks Gremlin, i know now what im looking for and it makes so much more sense |
| How to: Retrofit Traffic Sign Recognition to Vogue spec L405 |
darren3005
29th Nov 2024 10:24am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 19 · Views: 2139 · Subject: How to: Retrofit Traffic Sign Recognition to Vogue spec L405 |
| oh there's my issue I could find the pages to view on wiki |
| Hill Descent |
darren3005
28th Nov 2024 2:04pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 4 · Views: 591 · Subject: Hill Descent |
| oh so my button are a different style, I'm guessing because your car is newer they upgraded the buttons. |
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