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    HV Battery Capacity Estimation by Measuring Charge kWh...

    Hi All, Much has been written about using various systems/diagnostic tools to get an idea of how much HV battery pack capacity remains in our (mostly) venerable i-MiEVs (and clones). I was wondering how accurate one could expect simply running the car to turtle mode and then measuring the...
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    Blue 2011 iOn, Isle of Colonsay

    Picture: VRM: NX11DUA VIN: VF...801885 Colour: Blue Date of 1st UK reg - 20Apr2011 Variant: 1NZKZ Version: 1NZKZZ Odo when bought: 26000 miles, Current: same. Issues: B1476: IG1(A) voltage extraordinarily low B1477: IG1(B) voltage extraordinarily low B1551: SRS alarm lamp harness open B1065...
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    2011 iOn, Isle of Colonsay

    VRM: KP11RZV VIN: VF...801923 Colour: Silver Date of 1st UK reg - 30Jul2011 Variant 1NZKZ Version 1NZKZZ Odo when bought: 3400 miles, Current: Issues: Suffered U1116 - KOS CAN Timeout issue at xx miles - rectified with 1MR resistor to 'hybrid' PCB fix.
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    2009 i-MiEV (SSE livery), Isle of Colonsay

    Green and white - wrapped. Originally red and white. Model: ZAA HA3W LDD HA3W - 0000917 Engine: Y4F1 Ext: R4WA Bought in 2019 non-functional from a local(ish) emigrating Scot. Suffered the failed BMS PCB 'LTC chip' issue which Mitsu in Glasgow (where it was when I bought it) wanted £7k (to...
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    Charging HV Battery Via CHAdeMO With Bench Power Supply

    Hi, I have found a few references on this forum to the ability to hack the Chademo port to close the 'dcqc relay' to permit charging of a badly discharged HV battery via the Chademo port. However I cannot find a definitive guide to this procedure. Can anyone point me in the right direction please?
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    HV Battery Box Support Bracket Corrosion

    Hi, One of our i-mievs partially lost the rear most section of its plastic underbelly last week, and upon investigation, we found the rear-most battery support bracket (the one that goes from one side of the battery box across to the other, both ends of which have a large bolt going through...
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    i-MiEV McPherson Strut Top Mount Replacement

    Hi, Has anyone any experience of replacing just the front strut top mount ie where it mounts to the body? I think mine is badly worn and is knocking. Is it possible to replace just the mount or does it come complete with the whole strut? Any ideas where to buy whatever is needed (ideally...
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    i-Miev Suspension Front Control Arm Bush Replacement

    Hi, Apologies to those who may be offended by resurrecting this old thread. I have a rattling suspension on my 2009 i-MiEV which appears to be coming from the rear bush located in what the workshop manual calls the 'Control Arm'. It sounds like it is the offside one that is making the noise...
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    Wanted : i-MiEV / C-Zero / iOn Wheel & Tyre

    I'm in the UK (Highlands) and need, ideally, a spare front and rear wheel with a half-decent tyre on each to keep as spares for a quick repair for when one of our fleet of MiEVs gets a flat - quite regular on our rubbish roads... One might do but I don't know if the front and rears are...
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    Another i-MiEV Battery Pack Failing...? Help!

    Hi All, I recently acquired a Mitsubishi i-MiEV, first UK-registered in 2009 and one of the first to arrive here (apparently). It was originally red and white but was wrapped in SSE's green wind turbine logo thing (SSE is a large electricity generator/distributor in the UK). It also has a...
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    MUT3/MUTIII Clone Software

    Hi All, I bought a MUT3 clone off eBay in 2014 which worked fine with my original iOn. I subsequently lent the MUT3 to someone outside the UK (sent it by post). It was eventually sent back and since then I have not used it as I sold on my iOn. I have recently bought a sick i-MiEV and now...
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    J1772 Type 2 Plug Damage - Won't Charge - Flashing Red Light

    J1772 Type 2 Plug Damage - Won't Charge - Flashing Red Charging Light Hi, Just thought I might post this to help others who may suffer a similar charging issue with a damaged T2 plug which is used on all the following vehicles:- Nissan Leaf / eNV200Mitsubishi i-MiEV / Outlander Vauxhall...
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    EU i-MiEV Clones (iOn C-Zero) - Cheap Front Wiper Blade

    Hi, After a bit of research on the interweb looking for a replacement front wiper blade I ordered one of these a few days ago:- http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/270709990721?_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT (advertised as '28" Aero Flat Driver Wiper Blade Citroen Dispatch...
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    UK - Brake Pump Recall Work - Good Garage near Tetbury?

    Can anyone recommend a good Mitsu dealer near Tetbury to get the recall work done? I'm planning to visit a relative there soon and hope to get the car fixed whist I'm there and not needing it.
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    Replacing Filament Running Lights With LED Bulbs

    Hi, Quick run down on the pros and cons:- Pros:- Much cleaner, white light which arguably makes you stand out a bit more and therefore safer Uses less power, 0.2A/2.4W @ 12.0V (bench PSU) Vs 1.2A/14.4W for the original bulbs (each - tho didly-squat compared to the 10kW+ the motor...
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    OVMS MODULE Interrupted Charging & SMS Vs IP Notification

    Hi, Can anyone tell me what the last line of this MODULE command response means? Module: VehicleID:KP11RZV VehicleType:MI Units:M Notifications:IAT+CIPSHUT Also, if set up for IP notifications only (ie with SMS turned off) is one supposed to get email notifications? Lastly, it would be...
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    Peugeot Ion (i-Miev) 'Peugeot Connect Assistance' Button

    Does anyone know what is supposed to happen next after this button is pressed? The manual doesn't help.
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    Unreliable Ecotricity Chademo Charging With i-miev (Ion)

    So, I was on a trip W/bound on the M25/M4 (UK) today and had Chademo'ed 40 miles after leaving home with a full charge to 80% at Nissans HQ at Maple Cross, no issues. Got to Reading Services and had to get round to the E/b side as W/b Chademo was U/s, got the manager out to kindly open the...
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    Second Hand (Used) i-Miev Buying Guide

    Hello. I am off to see a used 2009 i-Miev (UK spec) on Monday. It has 9k miles on it and the dealer is asking £10k. What do people think of this price? Aside from the cost/worth issue, is there anything you think I should cover that is specific to the i-Miev? I heard the recent announcement...
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