update on the car, MIL light came back on after a few days, P0300 and P0308 DTC
after a much drawn out wait, the service dept finally removed the intake manifold and found a broken IMRC shaft on the left bank, ( this is what I suspected)
new manifold arrived yesterday so did the lock down so...
One another note, came home yesterday after a long lunch, backing down driveway i notice the engine light wqs on.... checked for any codes in the ET menu but nothing showing,
RAA bloke came out and came up with Cylinder #8 misfire. car runs fine when idling,
so I guess we will see if it...
I,m at 4 years of ownership also ...seems like yesterday I was driving it home from the dealer.
clocked just on 80,000 km not my daily drive tho just a lot of long distance trips.
Unfortunately I did not get a printout, I,m due for some rears soon so will get a 4 wheel alignment done, and have the printout, also will take BmacIL,s figures to the tyre shop as well.
Car is not lowered and has stock suspension,
there is another post on the US forum for similar wear issue, below was one reply,
so i will be keeping a close watch on the wear from now on.
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BmacIL,
New In short, the factory specs suck, and...
Front tyres scrubbed on inside shoulder, anyone else suffered from the same wear?
I was keeping an eye on the wear as the tyres were getting close to the wear bars.
Tyres looked ok from the outside but when I took them off to check the brake pad wear I discovered a near disaster,
Fitted...
I made my rear seat delete using super magnets, the only down side using these i have found when braking hard things in the trunk tend to open the back panel.
so may change these to the quick release type
link to my photos item #34...
V8SC fiasco Not to mention the move to channel 10 / Foxtel last year.
What a joke I don’t have the luxury of cable TV so have been completely disconnected from the V8 motor sport world.
We now have selected 1 hr highlights (40min of racing 20 min of commercials)
Not much incentive to...