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    Tourer boot space & goodbye Accord :(

    I've been looking at what to replace my 2.2idtec tourer with and want to stay in the Honda camp and was very surprised when comparing boot space, I got the tourer as I have 2 kids so want any replacement to equal the space I have, in researching what was available I found the new Civic has even...
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    DPF problems again

    I had the no prior warning DPF return to dealer light in Jan this year where they forced a regen. Driving home from Portsmouth yesterday it came on again in limp mode, this was after an hour going down the motorway over 70mph.... Today dealer reports can't regen as it keeps going into limp mode...
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    DPF light.....

    So whilst driving home tonight got the DPF light, no warning just limpmode so low power and visit the dealer light. will see if they can squeeze me in tomorrow morning for a forced regen. 55k and first issue with the car after a year of ownership but it's already making me regret going diesel...
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    usb size limit

    Hi all, I got myself a nice big 64gig usb stick to put all my music on but when I put it in the car it came up with "unsupported" Is there a size limit on USB drive you can use?
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    Video of whine from Gearbox/Driveshaft

    Well, I've had my Accord 2.4 Tourer 2 months and I've had it back to Croydon Honda 3 times about this noise, the 3rd time the service manager sat with me in the car whilst I was driving and pointing out the noise - he said that there was definately not a problem with the car, it was just normal...
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    Whine increasing with speed - normal?

    Hi all, I think this will apply to just the manual petrol drivers of the 8th gen - My 2.4 manual tourer has a mechanical whine that increases it's pitch as my speed increases. It's not related to rpm and starts from low speeds right up to motorway speeds. It is effected by throttle - if I back...
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    Rear brake issue - Honda say it's normal?

    I purchased my new 2008 tourer 3 weeks ago from Honda dealer, after picking it up I noticed a noise and kocking from the rear, my local dealership diagnosed an out of shape rear tyre, they also advised that all 4 should be replaced. I went back to the dealership I purchased it from and they...
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    MPG - 2.4 Petrol Vs 2.2iDetec Auto

    Hi all, Just thought I would share my findings having driven the following two cars for a week each, I was very suprised! 2.2iDtec Auto saloon (2011, Honda loaner with 4,500 on the clock) 2.4ivtec Tourer (2008, my car with 30,000 on the clock) I've been driving the diesel for the last week...
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    SaNav mute short-cut

    Hi all, Does anyone know of a shortcut to mute the sat-nav commentry? I mostly have it muted but sometimes want an audio prompt - it is a big pain digging through the menus to un-mute whilst driving, is there an easy short-cut I'm missing? Have had a look and dig in the manual but could not...
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