QUOTE(Volfeed @ Jul 16 2012, 11:21 AM)
If do not have time to go to SC, at least check the engine oil level daily & top up if necessary until you can go to SC.
thanks for the advise, i will monitor closely... if getting worse, will send it inProton Prevé V13, Turbocharged car; Supercharged thread!
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Jul 16 2012, 11:48 AM
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Jul 16 2012, 11:58 AM
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QUOTE(sp3d2 @ Jul 15 2012, 11:57 PM) japs cars is known for its reliability.. the engine is good for long term.. and mostly had a good reputation in quality control. but they are lacked in ride and handling.. for stock absorber and spring, body rolling is quite common.. body rolling effects normally referred as "buang masa corner" or "bawak macam sampan" where u could really feel like the car cannot stick on the road properly when u had ur cornering.. its quite common for them..meanwhile for proton, they adopted the continental cars feel. previously they had this partnership with lotus on tuning the ride and handling.. i believe someone had mentioned here that the ride and handling is now a proton technology, no more tuned by lotus since the technology had been transferred to our local engineers... just a knowledge to be shared.. |
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Jul 16 2012, 12:03 PM
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QUOTE(Saya_Dhuang @ Jul 16 2012, 11:45 AM) It's not my car that has leaking issue.. Touchwood bro, don't say that to my car.. Hehehe not talking bout ur car, just wanna know hows urs now Cannot wait oso. That's why when sanadi this morning told me about how to reset the power window, my hands itchy edy to go fix it ma self. i shud quote the other member but im lazy |
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Jul 16 2012, 12:09 PM
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Jul 16 2012, 12:10 PM
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QUOTE(multiplexer @ Jul 16 2012, 11:58 AM) japs cars is known for its reliability.. the engine is good for long term.. and mostly had a good reputation in quality control. but they are lacked in ride and handling.. for stock absorber and spring, body rolling is quite common.. body rolling effects normally referred as "buang masa corner" or "bawak macam sampan" where u could really feel like the car cannot stick on the road properly when u had ur cornering.. its quite common for them.. well.. the world is changing... ppl nowadays do not put too much concern about reliable engine. look at the world... they want more handling and safety features.meanwhile for proton, they adopted the continental cars feel. previously they had this partnership with lotus on tuning the ride and handling.. i believe someone had mentioned here that the ride and handling is now a proton technology, no more tuned by lotus since the technology had been transferred to our local engineers... just a knowledge to be shared.. its just like when our grandparents... they want a meal which can feed all his family doesnt care what. our parents.... they want a meal which can feel all his family with at least 3 dishes and 1 soup. our generation.... we want a meal which can feed all our family with quality and healthy foods. standard of living is changing and it follow the changes of needed. reliable of engine will still remain 1 of the fact on top... but it might not be the first top anymore. |
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Jul 16 2012, 12:33 PM
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already find preve DCB411 uncle colour...owner in here?
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Jul 16 2012, 12:51 PM
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QUOTE(Junn @ Jul 16 2012, 12:03 PM) Haha, ok. My car so far so good. 1 full tank estimated can go to 803km last time but actually is around 500km++. That's good enuff for me.Yesterday morning I realized that my car's driver window has the mis-alligned problem like a few pages back in this V13. Will try to reset it as our bros here share this weekend. The rest is superb! Smoked several cars edy but has been cucuked by so many The-One-Who-Donno-His-own-Power-"Lagi Best" (No offense to bro Area51).Donno why, maybe they just wanna see our Preve's butt a bit closer... How's yours btw? This post has been edited by Saya_Dhuang: Jul 16 2012, 12:54 PM |
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Jul 16 2012, 01:02 PM
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QUOTE(Saya_Dhuang @ Jul 16 2012, 12:51 PM) Haha, ok. My car so far so good. 1 full tank estimated can go to 803km last time but actually is around 500km++. That's good enuff for me. This morning, i saw a Red Waja smelling a White preve butt really close like 12 inches at high speed on LDP.. i was driving beside to see.. Yesterday morning I realized that my car's driver window has the mis-alligned problem like a few pages back in this V13. Will try to reset it as our bros here share this weekend. The rest is superb! Smoked several cars edy but has been cucuked by so many The-One-Who-Donno-His-own-Power-"Lagi Best" (No offense to bro Area51).Donno why, maybe they just wanna see our Preve's butt a bit closer... How's yours btw? For those who do hard engine braking, please beware of tree.. This post has been edited by rich8833: Jul 16 2012, 01:03 PM Attached thumbnail(s) |
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Jul 16 2012, 01:13 PM
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QUOTE(Saya_Dhuang @ Jul 16 2012, 12:51 PM) Haha, ok. My car so far so good. 1 full tank estimated can go to 803km last time but actually is around 500km++. That's good enuff for me. My full tank according to the SID can only go around 500km++ but that is because i always pump when there is 1 bar remaining.Yesterday morning I realized that my car's driver window has the mis-alligned problem like a few pages back in this V13. Will try to reset it as our bros here share this weekend. The rest is superb! Smoked several cars edy but has been cucuked by so many The-One-Who-Donno-His-own-Power-"Lagi Best" (No offense to bro Area51).Donno why, maybe they just wanna see our Preve's butt a bit closer... How's yours btw? |
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Jul 16 2012, 01:20 PM
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Jul 16 2012, 01:25 PM
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QUOTE(rich8833 @ Jul 16 2012, 01:02 PM) This morning, i saw a Red Waja smelling a White preve butt really close like 12 inches at high speed on LDP.. i was driving beside to see.. Woah.. Even waja oso eh? LOL!For those who do hard engine braking, please beware of tree.. The hell that tree doin there...?! QUOTE(Gigabit @ Jul 16 2012, 01:13 PM) My full tank according to the SID can only go around 500km++ but that is because i always pump when there is 1 bar remaining. Same with me bro.. Sometimes fill'er up when 2 bars left. |
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Jul 16 2012, 01:35 PM
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i give way to all those cars and drive like an uncle, which i am, age31 counts as uncle right.
mine ron97 left 2 bars, will fill up this evening with ron95, so those who pump petronas 95, what's your FC like? |
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Jul 16 2012, 01:39 PM
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Last week drive my preve from Penang to Nilai. From full tank arrive in Nilai with half tank according to the meter. Did my first service with Petronas Semi syn.
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Jul 16 2012, 01:40 PM
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QUOTE(Saya_Dhuang @ Jul 16 2012, 12:51 PM) Haha, ok. My car so far so good. 1 full tank estimated can go to 803km last time but actually is around 500km++. That's good enuff for me. full tank sounds pretty good. Mine around 450-500, Mrr2 jam.Yesterday morning I realized that my car's driver window has the mis-alligned problem like a few pages back in this V13. Will try to reset it as our bros here share this weekend. The rest is superb! Smoked several cars edy but has been cucuked by so many The-One-Who-Donno-His-own-Power-"Lagi Best" (No offense to bro Area51).Donno why, maybe they just wanna see our Preve's butt a bit closer... How's yours btw? Your fc is around 8.6l/100km? |
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Jul 16 2012, 01:44 PM
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Jul 16 2012, 01:47 PM
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QUOTE(stargate8 @ Jul 16 2012, 01:35 PM) i give way to all those cars and drive like an uncle, which i am, age31 counts as uncle right. try caltex. mine ron97 left 2 bars, will fill up this evening with ron95, so those who pump petronas 95, what's your FC like? QUOTE(uk15029 @ Jul 16 2012, 01:44 PM) underpower but the engine sound smooth |
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Jul 16 2012, 02:02 PM
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Jul 16 2012, 02:33 PM
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QUOTE(maverickng @ Jul 16 2012, 01:09 PM) Good mar like that. At least we can go for polish every quarter or every 1/2 years. Last time 1 session car polish RM200++ ..dam potong leher....big blood came out... Added on July 16, 2012, 2:40 pm QUOTE(stargate8 @ Jul 16 2012, 11:55 AM) morning guys, Oil Leaking is consider emergency case, you can direct admit your preve to the hospital without need any appointment.sad to say this, my engine oil leak, last night put newspaper on the floor beneath engine compartment. this morning saw a puddle of engine oil. but when start engine, it was normal. already email to i.care@proton.com... yesterday, sent my gf to LCCT, and yes hitting 150km/h, hard break-in for my engine already. also tried the auto-cruise on the way back, but only drive avg 100km/h. This post has been edited by kiapreve: Jul 16 2012, 02:40 PM |
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QUOTE(kiapreve @ Jul 16 2012, 02:33 PM) Good mar like that. At least we can go for polish every quarter or every 1/2 years. wei.. next one we no need polish. we need wash, vacumm, wax and water coating only.... i got 1... but it end august... Last time 1 session car polish RM200++ ..dam potong leher....big blood came out... RM20+ only ok with u all? |
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