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by Benny_Cornwall
Thu Sep 10, 2026 1:18 pm
Forum: General Motoring
Topic: Is it a Crooklock or not?
Replies: 7
Views: 41

Re: Is it a Crooklock or not?

I utilise a Stoplock Pro Elite... purchased mine from Amazon. Simple to don and doff swiftly... a negligible hassle for added protection. I activate Guardian mode each nite as well.
by Benny_Cornwall
Fri Aug 28, 2026 9:24 am
Forum: General Motoring
Topic: Locator device 2 (OBD2) capable of priming diesel fuel systems
Replies: 11
Views: 55

Re: Locator device 2 (OBD2) capable of priming diesel fuel systems

Not yet; I still have a few weeks to figure things out.
by Benny_Cornwall
Fri Aug 28, 2026 9:22 am
Forum: General Motoring
Topic: Locator device 2 (OBD2) capable of priming diesel fuel systems
Replies: 11
Views: 55

Re: Locator device 2 (OBD2) capable of priming diesel fuel systems

Both Foxwell and Autel products are compatible with BMW-specific software. I also have an otofix that can run autel.
by Benny_Cornwall
Tue Jul 14, 2026 1:29 pm
Forum: General Motoring
Topic: Problems with CHR products during manufacturing
Replies: 5
Views: 209

Problems with CHR products during manufacturing

In order to keep the automatic rolling up or down function of the rear passenger windows functioning, it is necessary to hold down the window button. This feature often stops working.

Pressing the brake pad once to start the car isn't enough; you have to press it five or six times before it softens ...
by Benny_Cornwall
Wed Jun 17, 2026 12:03 pm
Forum: General Motoring
Topic: Power source
Replies: 2
Views: 1000

Power source

Are these results typical from the battery test I just ran?
In 2015, the vehicle was an E350 AMG Night Edition Bluetec AUTO.

Problem with starting
From 11.09 to 11.45

Launching/operating Minimum 4.37 Maximum 14.89

Thanks for the help!
by Benny_Cornwall
Wed Jun 10, 2026 7:14 am
Forum: General Motoring
Topic: AMG changes gears
Replies: 7
Views: 893

Re: AMG changes gears

As for cold-weather low-down shifts, I've had those too, but I'm not too worried about it because everything is fine as the oil heats up. In my 2007 W211 E320CDI, I had a similar problem; switching from second to first gear was a bit of a shock at times, but that was only when the car was cold. I ...
by Benny_Cornwall
Mon May 25, 2026 11:09 am
Forum: General Motoring
Topic: W212 Insufficient gas pressure
Replies: 7
Views: 566

Re: W212 Insufficient gas pressure

What does this fuel rail pressure mean while the engine is at idle? The value fluctuates between 26000 and 32000. Many thanks
by Benny_Cornwall
Mon May 25, 2026 11:09 am
Forum: General Motoring
Topic: W212 Insufficient gas pressure
Replies: 7
Views: 566

Re: W212 Insufficient gas pressure

Thank you. I will take care of it. A few years ago, I had an issue with a B6 Passat. I removed the pump from below the rear seat, and to my surprise, the tank had a lot of gel or sludge.
Once I got everything cleaned up, it was ideal.