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by alan sh
Fri Sep 06, 2024 11:11 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Upgrade from hev to phev
Replies: 10
Views: 455

Re: Upgrade from hev to phev

I try and get the seat belt on as a competition to see how few bongs I can get. best so far is 3.
by alan sh
Tue Sep 03, 2024 9:14 pm
Forum: Main Hyundai Tucson chat
Topic: New Tucson Hybrid - Kinda Disappointed No Digital Key
Replies: 2
Views: 616

Re: New Tucson Hybrid - Kinda Disappointed No Digital Key

I don't think the UK market gets that. But, personally, I wouldn't want one - far too much reliance on one device.
by alan sh
Tue Sep 03, 2024 3:11 pm
Forum: Main Hyundai Tucson chat
Topic: Query about petrol consumption
Replies: 35
Views: 12329

Re: Query about petrol consumption

I use an app called "Fuelio" to record all my fillups. The average for my car since I bought it is 41.996mpg over 18,000+ miles. The last fillup was 46.42 mpg. If I look back to my winter fillups, it's much less (38 ish) so I can see why my overall consumption is lowere than the last few f...
by alan sh
Sat Aug 31, 2024 7:17 pm
Forum: Main Hyundai Tucson chat
Topic: tyre choices
Replies: 58
Views: 4215

Re: tyre choices

If there was some sort of sensor/receiver on each hub - that stays there when you move wheels - then that would make sense. But not if the sensor is with the wheel. Somewhere near each wheel, is a tiny coil that emits a 125KHz magnetic signal - just like the PKES. Just like a fob, a TPMS responds w...
by alan sh
Fri Aug 30, 2024 11:26 am
Forum: Main Hyundai Tucson chat
Topic: tyre choices
Replies: 58
Views: 4215

Re: tyre choices

If there was some sort of sensor/receiver on each hub - that stays there when you move wheels - then that would make sense. But not if the sensor is with the wheel.

Alan
by alan sh
Fri Aug 30, 2024 11:24 am
Forum: Main Hyundai Tucson chat
Topic: Postcode satnav
Replies: 5
Views: 804

Re: Postcode satnav

If you type in the postcode and press [OK] (or whatever the screen button is - I'm not near my car), it WILL find the postcode.

I've never tried it using voice navigation.

Alan
by alan sh
Thu Aug 29, 2024 8:39 pm
Forum: Main Hyundai Tucson chat
Topic: tyre choices
Replies: 58
Views: 4215

Re: tyre choices

You say 'front left transmits first' and then the others in order. But how does the sensor in the tyre know it's 'front left" and therefore has to transmit first? And it you move the tyre to front right, how does the sensor know it's not still 'front left'? There's something basic I am missing....
by alan sh
Thu Aug 29, 2024 12:29 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Clutch on Tucson and Tucson ultimate
Replies: 5
Views: 1107

Re: Clutch on Tucson and Tucson ultimate

Not happened on mine.
by alan sh
Thu Aug 29, 2024 12:27 pm
Forum: Main Hyundai Tucson chat
Topic: tyre choices
Replies: 58
Views: 4215

Re: tyre choices

I am still confused as to how it knows which axle and side it's on.
by alan sh
Wed Aug 28, 2024 10:40 pm
Forum: Main Hyundai Tucson chat
Topic: tyre choices
Replies: 58
Views: 4215

Re: tyre choices

I wonder how it knew.