petersw
Member Since: 17 Nov 2012
Location: Norfolk
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Hi
How long do the curtisey lights stay on for if you have the back open and can you alter it ?
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 5th Feb 2013 10:27 pm |
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wiggs
Member Since: 03 Sep 2006
Location: Manchester
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Just turn the auto lights off ..press and hold the middle light button on overhead consul till it shows on dash that its been disabled .
Do same again to turn auto back on G4 Gone ...but not forgotten
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| 5th Feb 2013 10:39 pm |
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DiscoDunc
Member Since: 08 May 2006
Location: Bristol
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forever !!
you can stop the lights coming on by pressing and holding the centre button on the roof console until the lights flash (or switch them back on by pressing the button again) Duncan
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| 5th Feb 2013 10:39 pm |
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wiggs
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Beat ya   G4 Gone ...but not forgotten
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| 5th Feb 2013 10:39 pm |
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DiscoDunc
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only by milliseconds though Duncan
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If I'd known I was going to be so thirsty this morning I'd have drunk more beer last night.
FFRR Autobiography 4.4 SDV8 MY17
D4 HSE MY13 SOLD
FFRR 3.6 Vogue TDV8 SOLD
D4 HSE MY10 SOLD
D4 SE TECH MY15 SOLD
D4 XS MY12 SOLD
D4 HSE MY10 SOLD
D3 HSE MY06 - Re-Cycled Worldwide
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| 5th Feb 2013 10:43 pm |
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petersw
Member Since: 17 Nov 2012
Location: Norfolk
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Thank you chaps .... I think i will switch it off can see a time when i have a picnic and flatten the battery !
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| 5th Feb 2013 10:44 pm |
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Dave T
Member Since: 03 Jul 2009
Location: Glasgow
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you could always put in LEDs, should reduce the drain considerably Joined the BMWX5 45e group
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| 7th Feb 2013 8:01 am |
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petersw
Member Since: 17 Nov 2012
Location: Norfolk
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Good idea Dave, im going to look at LED,s
I would need 2 for the foot-wells and 3 for the curtisey lights it seem these are all 5w as standard what would the replacement LEDs be ?
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| 7th Feb 2013 9:29 am |
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Dave T
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HIDS4u ones are 2 watt instead of 5 Joined the BMWX5 45e group
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| 7th Feb 2013 1:30 pm |
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petersw
Member Since: 17 Nov 2012
Location: Norfolk
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10w verses 25w got to be worth it .... are they brighter as well ?
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| 7th Feb 2013 2:44 pm |
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Ted Newman
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What gentlemen you lot are - not one of you used the word ''courtesy'' in your replies  LR Discovery 4 XS pulling an Airstream 532 Caravan also own (since new) a 1996 MGF
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| 7th Feb 2013 2:52 pm |
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| 7th Feb 2013 3:02 pm |
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Ted Newman
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Nope - just get Speckie  LR Discovery 4 XS pulling an Airstream 532 Caravan also own (since new) a 1996 MGF
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| 7th Feb 2013 3:04 pm |
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petersw
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Location: Norfolk
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I have just looked at HIDS4u site, I will be phoning him early next week to order some bits !
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