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Thanks, but no, I'm on about the transmission oil (the lubrication for the gearbox), not the hydraulic clutch fluid. The filler plug for the...
Hello, As I'm doing some service work on my 458 Italia, I thought it would be a good time at 40k miles to renew the transmission oil as, to my...
Just went to take a look at the cap on mine before taking the car in for the recall and noticed this: [ATTACH] The car has only ever been main...
Same for me, recall number 3 for my 458 in the UK... [ATTACH]
Two screws securing it under the pinnacle, either side of the rev counter. Remove those, you then slide the whole top cover piece towards you to...
The silver part on the top can be replaced separately, but be careful when fitting a replacement, as they are quite tight to push on, and if you...
I did this on mine and found that all of the screws were seized. The head was just about to round on one so I stopped, had a think about it, then...
Sorry to hear that you have been unwell and had a rough recovery. I sincerely hope things go well for you from this point onwards. Thanks for...
Does anyone know the colour code of the grey paint used on the interior aluminium parts inside a 458? It's a matt finish. Mine has a few chips on...
I don't really see how you can patent it personally, seeing as it isn't an invention. Tweeters in mirror covers have been done countless times by...
Focal ES165KX2. I have also made a mid-range mount for those of you who already have the JBL system. So you can also use the Focal ES165KX3. I am...
I'm working on several audio-related projects for the 458 at present. I'll share some pictures and details when my own project is finished. I...
Thanks Rob. Mine is a 2011 458 Italia. I will do some further testing as mentioned.
I have noticed various people mention how relatively poor the sound quality of the audio system in the 458 is, even with the JBL upgrade, so I've...
Take care when pushing the silver part on to the actual switch, as if you push too hard you can break the black plastic switch assembly. I...
I just put my fingers down the side of it. You can adjust the position to an extreme angle which should help a bit more with clearance. All the...
My L/H door mirror was wobbling like anything when driving the car, it made visibility in the mirror almost impossible at speed. The glass does...
Did you fix this problem? I have a 458 which is doing the exact same thing. Mine has an inconsistent brake pedal, sometimes it's firm with little...