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    Surprise after Canion

    I have never really looked into it - But i have a daily commute around 25-30 km ... Normally I use around 3kwh according to canion - But i was surprised to se my wall out metering showing a round 5kwh used to charge up again. So I tested and canion shows 1,4kw going into the car and the wall...
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    Gear selector sensor/switch ??

    Gear selector sensor/switch ?? Today for the second time in this month my car didnt register the gear selction right - it just blinked in N no matter the position of the shifter. After turning on/off a few times and moving the shifter it got it right I have earlier lubed the connections...
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    i-MiEV Cuts Out After Hitting Bump

    I know this is a bit old - But i have had the car cut out on a few occasions ... It was because of the way the key is designed, it was "bent" downwards - and my knee hit it - turning it off ... after that i always insert the key the other way around so it cant bend down ( does this make...
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    Anyone ever figured out how the Heating controls work ?

    So - if you start the car, idle - turn on heater and fan on lowest setting - I assume heater will draw full 5kw until temperature of cooleant is reached - then if you turn up the heater to MAX does the power consumption rise again ... I have decide trying to measure the coelant temperature -...
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    how to remove the center ventilation unit

    ooh great - mine is still fu.... - car is to have replace passenger airbag consider asking if they can fix it while having it apart :-)
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    Anyone ever figured out how the Heating controls work ?

    OK - So there is a knob for the Heating power / Vent power / So i set the heating on full MAX - The Ventilation on full .... Will the cooleant temperature drop if i reduce the setting on the heater knob ?? or is it a fixed temperature - and the position only have to do with "auto" setting...
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    how to remove the center ventilation unit

    Hi guys - I was unlucky and one of the fins in the Centre air outlet unit got pressed out ... but cant figure out how i remove the unit to reassemble it - it part 6/8 on this drawing .... http://mmc-manuals.ru/manuals/i-miev/online/Service_Manual/2013/index_M1.htm
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    3 Years & 123,000 km 76,000 Miles

    Thanks for sharing :-) .. what are your range normally ?? - I have had my zero for a year - It have done 50.000 km now and i had a range in summer of 120km ...now its getting colder and range is already dropping now to 100-110km ...
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    Ripped of a protection panel under the car ??

    Thanks guys - I have looked at the body/manuals ect and really cant figure out if the bracket is doing anything other than taking the impact instead of the battery - the plastic cover is a bit wrecked with a few holes, however what i see from the russian site with the manuals it look like the...
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    Ripped of a protection panel under the car ??

    Hi Guys - I had a small accident .. Drove down a curb and a huge NOISE - upon inspection it was a metalpanel , that seem to be protecting the battery ?? A few pictures here : https://goo.gl/photos/uiachGRiRsJvEPBJ6
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    Electricity where i dont want it !

    update ... Tried another outlet today....no stray current ! ... whent back home... still the same... the Intried to measure on the ground in the outlet next to one i charge from there was 100v on the ground ..... !!!! So some wiring in the house seems to have gone wrong ... so happy it was not...
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    Electricity where i dont want it !

    Thanks for your answers - I was initially really worried it was somthing expensive in the car - ... :-O I will make some experiments tomorrow - charging from another plug away from the property. Kiev "The plug under the charger was to an extension - I think with a high pressure washer - but...
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    Electricity where i dont want it !

    ahhh sorry Kiev reading again I realise i measured amps wrong by not moving the cable on the meter, it also occurs to me that the charger delivers 220v to the car, initially i thought it delivered 300v ...but realise the inverter is in the car... This is the correct Amp measurement...
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    Electricity where i dont want it !

    ok, so I was not sure what to measure on the wall plug or at the charger ?? In the video while im measuring, I noticed the battery fan test came on again, as if the charger dis a restart, and then for some reason died.... After the video i tried turning on off the wall outlet and charger...
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    Electricity where i dont want it !

    Thanks Kiev ...alot for ur guidance will test and report back ☺
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    Electricity where i dont want it !

    thx guys, did a test ....only occurs when charging... and look cray actually the voltmeter picked up a charge in the air close to the charger. Any way 100v measured on the chassis .... https://youtu.be/WwowwtiDkBc
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    Electricity where i dont want it !

    :shock: was checking the wheels ...when touching the brake drum and felt a nice buzz in my finger ...very noticeable ! not painfull but enough to be uncomfortable ! https://youtu.be/2rbp2q0UmN8 What can it be ?
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    Warning lights connecting ODB adaptere??

    I was reading some other stuff here and found this - It seems some ODB/CANBUS connectors can screw up things ... I have tried mine a couple of times - and every time the cars "exclamation" mark warning comes on ...so guess this is the reason...
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    Argh HELP (car with !) came on - when i was starting to charge (solved)

    oh - Mine is 5 years old... and actually I have noticed from time to time the shifting got sort off spongy and hard - just to go away after some use :-)
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    Argh HELP (car with !) came on - when i was starting to charge (solved)

    Problem Solved - I looked under the car and it was obvious where the linkage was, and it looked very very dirty, salty ect - I didnt have much time, so sprayed all joints with bicycle chainlube - AND WOW - WHAT a difference - gear selector is no crispy and tight as never before - crazy that...
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