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by JimG
Fri Dec 09, 2022 2:38 pm
Forum: Main Volkswagen ID.3 chat
Topic: key fob battery
Replies: 13
Views: 6566

Re: key fob battery

Always keep a spare battery in the glove box! You can gain entry with the metal key in key fob and then easily find the spare battery to get you going.
by JimG
Sun Feb 06, 2022 2:44 pm
Forum: Main Volkswagen ID.3 chat
Topic: Small screen percentage
Replies: 13
Views: 3014

Re: Small screen percentage

The latest update to WE connect ID enables you to place a widget on the Home Screen of an iPhone showing percentage and battery power.
by JimG
Mon Nov 15, 2021 1:24 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Stuck in Offline Mode
Replies: 116
Views: 80058

Re: Stuck in Offline Mode

My car has just had a full week of being offline! Sat in it most days and found a good 4G signal but always the car was in offline mode. It drove normally and apple car play worked fine, as did air con and acc. Just been to the shops and it suddenly offered online mode !! My We connect ID stopped wo...
by JimG
Sun Oct 31, 2021 4:37 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: ID3 Software Update v2.3
Replies: 240
Views: 91266

Re: ID3 Software Update v2.3

Received the update yesterday, 30, Oct.like others had the error messages, then download 1, then download 2. All went well, so this afternoon had a drive in the Countryside! Driving on a 50mph road heard a ping and notification I had exceeded the speed limit by 2 mph. Not too anxious! Got out into t...
by JimG
Wed Aug 04, 2021 12:53 pm
Forum: Main Volkswagen ID.3 chat
Topic: Battery usage on journays
Replies: 8
Views: 2481

Re: Battery usage on journays

The optimum charge guidance to extend the life of your battery is from 20% drain and up to 80% charge! But it is OK to charge to 100% for the occasional longer trip. I had a leaf for 3 years and with regular slow home charging and occasional rapid charging to 100% on longer trips I ended up with 93%...
by JimG
Fri Jun 25, 2021 9:31 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Wireless phone charger
Replies: 18
Views: 13299

Re: Wireless phone charger

Works great on my Tech model. On placing the phone in the rear section of the sloping storage area I get the message ‘mobile phone charging’ come up on the infotainment screen.
by JimG
Thu Jun 10, 2021 7:56 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Charging at home
Replies: 2
Views: 1723

Charging at home

Hello, newbie here! 3 years experience with a Nissan Leaf! Simple to set date and time of start, duration of charge and know that whilst I am sleeping my car was charging and would be ready next morning having taken advantage of the cheaper rate from midnight until 4.30. Simply expected this to be t...