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by IainSmith
Thu Nov 09, 2017 7:46 pm
Forum: Issues & Technical
Topic: 3 months in - Macan S Petrol and squeaky brakes
Replies: 21
Views: 7987

Re: 3 months in - Macan S Petrol and squeaky brakes

Thanks for all the replies.

I will try the start/sharp stop routine.

As for the rattling, great shout on recording it and emailing it over to the service person at Porsche Leeds.
by IainSmith
Thu Nov 09, 2017 2:35 pm
Forum: Issues & Technical
Topic: 3 months in - Macan S Petrol and squeaky brakes
Replies: 21
Views: 7987

3 months in - Macan S Petrol and squeaky brakes

Love the car.... However two things are now annoying me. 1, In the past couple of weeks the front brakes at slow speed squeak on braking. 2, Since the first month of having the car, the engine at idle has a 'rattling' type noise from the engine bay, but can be heard within the cabin. Well on the fir...
by IainSmith
Tue Sep 12, 2017 11:01 am
Forum: Issues & Technical
Topic: Comfort Entry
Replies: 12
Views: 5365

Re: Comfort Entry

I have the 18 ways, and it does work exactly as you describe.
have you set comfort in the options via the scroll button the steering wheel under vehicle and options.. I think you need to tick box enable it
Cheers Iain
by IainSmith
Tue Aug 15, 2017 8:28 pm
Forum: Members Gallery
Topic: 4K UHD HiRes sound video: Macan with Ferrita Exhaust system
Replies: 22
Views: 6742

Re: My Turbopowered Macan. Video + pictures

The you tube video says 2.0l turbo ??
by IainSmith
Mon Aug 14, 2017 8:15 pm
Forum: Cleaning and Detailing
Topic: Recommended sealant and Wax combined
Replies: 4
Views: 2800

Re: Recommended sealant and Wax combined

Hello Col

Yes clay'd before using the hybrid paste.

Clay used > Chemical Guys - Clay Bar & Luber Kit

http://www.cleanyourcar.co.uk/detailing ... _1262.html
by IainSmith
Sun Aug 13, 2017 10:10 am
Forum: Cleaning and Detailing
Topic: Recommended sealant and Wax combined
Replies: 4
Views: 2800

Recommended sealant and Wax combined

Morning All I thought I'd pass on some info on a new product I've been using for the past few weeks. Previously I've used a separate sealant (Poorboys) and wax (Victoria's Wax) on my BMW before the Macan came along. <both are great BTW> However, I was told to try a new product from Dodo Juice which ...
by IainSmith
Thu Aug 10, 2017 5:51 pm
Forum: Main Porsche Macan Chat
Topic: Missing Mirror retraction option on Macan
Replies: 22
Views: 6770

Missing Mirror retraction option on Macan

Hello All Something is really annoying me which I need help with, I have a MY2018 week 24 build Macan S Petrol with 18 ways. In the app 'good to know' (and also the demo cars I've had albeit not the latest MY18) there was a option to retract the mirror on locking Bizarrely under the vehicle/Locking ...
by IainSmith
Mon Aug 07, 2017 3:12 pm
Forum: Main Porsche Macan Chat
Topic: Tyres
Replies: 50
Views: 11854

Re: Tyres

my 3 weeks old Macan S petrol came with michelins
by IainSmith
Tue Aug 01, 2017 6:10 pm
Forum: Main Porsche Macan Chat
Topic: Macan GTS - Which Fuel to use??
Replies: 56
Views: 16581

Re: Macan GTS - Which Fuel to use??

Afternoon All I did a bit of research on fuels a bit back, and not using exact science the two I got more MPGs and what seemed better performance in my M135i was Shell Vpower (99rons) and Tesco Momentum (99rons). I'm told that both come from the same petroleum tanks at the depot but usually you will...
by IainSmith
Wed Jul 19, 2017 4:26 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Garage Floor Tiles
Replies: 45
Views: 10189

Re: Garage Floor Tiles

surely you mean sq ft not sq metres?

my double garage is 265 sq ft = 24 sq metres? are you saying you have a garage 6 times the size of a normal double garage?