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TTim Green replied to the thread MG ZS service- being ripped off?.I have just had my 5th service and MOT and the total bill was £433.85, inc vat. Listed service cost was £295 plus vat. I asked for both...
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TTim Green replied to the thread How To Charge To 80%.Not right now. However, on Monday (27 Jan) the car goes into Waylands for its 5th annual service. As part of that service they are are...
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TTim Green replied to the thread How To Charge To 80%.And having owned the car for five years now and always charged at home to 100%, its probably too late to start worrying about it.....
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TTim Green replied to the thread How To Charge To 80%.Yes, that's easy. When you're on cheap rate charging it's being up at the appropriate time in the night to stop the charge that's...
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TTim Green replied to the thread How To Charge To 80%.EV DAY: I think Hmadsen above is referring to the MK2 ZS. The MK1 does not have the capability to set the max charge to anything but 100%.
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TTim Green replied to the thread MG ZS EV - MG guidance for charging in Winter months.Not that I know of.....
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TTim Green replied to the thread MG ZS EV - MG guidance for charging in Winter months.The problem is that charging to 80% at home on overnight cheap rate with the Mk1 (NMC battery) is very difficult because it has no...
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TTim Green replied to the thread Heater in the freezing weather.Re-circulation will increase moisture in the car and thus increase misting of the windscreen. Better to allow fresh air in.
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TTim Green replied to the thread MG ZS (2020) HEATER.In an EV, anything that uses kWh costs miles - its as simple as that. It is tedious to have to turn the heating on and off, but if you...
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TTim Green replied to the thread 5th Service Confusion.You are right, Lovemyev - I checked on my service report from last year and there it was - the whole 2 pages of form, duly filled out...
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TTim Green replied to the thread Brand new 12V battery discharging.unfortunately we don't have much 25C normal round here!
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TTim Green replied to the thread 5th Service Confusion.I have my (Jan 2020) car booked in for 27 January at my local MG agent Waylands. I have always found them reasonably priced for service...
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TTim Green replied to the thread HV Battery Fault.Yes, they should not really be able to use the "7 Year warranty" tag with so many exceptions. It downgrades the marque.
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TTim Green replied to the thread Regen not working.I also noticed very low regen when the ambient temperature was about -5°C. I think its normal.
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TTim Green replied to the thread MG ZS (2020) HEATER.I suspect that the heater system is software driven. This allows for the various options to be quickly available and shown on the...