Thanks Gremlin,the diesel cars tend to need a good run occasionally, helps them 'regenerate' the particulate filter.
this is equally important on a car that normally only does short journeys.
Diesel particulate filters - Filter cleaning and problems | The AA
Diesel particulate filters (DPF) collect exhaust soot to reduce emissions from diesel cars. Learn how to clean a DPF filter and avoid issues like blocking.www.theaa.com
Thanks I have just read the AA report.Thanks Gremlin,
Being retired an what with covid restrictions , I dont do a lot of long drive. Does it need motorway type of driving.
Iam purchasing a B.Max this week, its a 1.5 TDCI Tiatanium Navigator ,5 door ( 2017 ).
It has 11,000 miles on the clock.
Low mileage as the car has been a Mobility car.
Is there anything i need to know/watch out for on this model.
Iam OK there its not AutomaticStay away from auto gearbox if you can. Lots of info online
Thanks.Check the lowest part of the boot for any water,
And upgrade the front light bulbs
Ok.Personally I use Phillips racing vision+150% they’re about the best halogen, You can get an led conversion kit for brighter still
Point noted.Thanksdon't use led replacement bulbs in standard fittings, they will Fail an MOT.
since its the titanium spec., it should have.Has the car got a USB port on the Sony system
I don't think rear disks were used on any bmax models. all rear drums.on B Max specification it says Vented disks on the front and disks on the rear.
but I have drums on the rear did Ford change the specification.