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That's interesting and if the price wasn't anywhere near as offensive as the original I would go for that - didn't know that existed, thanks
So unfortunately the Becker NIT infotainment unit in my 458 has decided to self-retire. I never use the audio or nav functions (because lets...
Good to hear I'm not alone. It is under warranty and due to go in for a service and airbag recall very soon so I'll get it checked out while its...
This may be my imagination, or it may be some sort of gearbox software protection, but going to ask the question anyway. Start the car (2012 458...
I just used three simple bullet connectors (rated to 15A) to connect the wires - obviously marking which wire connects to which. The small...
I had already bought the 2N3055 transistor - in fact I ended up with a dozen of them as they were 17p ($0.20) each and I had to buy enough to get...
Finally got round to attempting this repair. Good news is it worked perfectly (or good enough). I ended up removing the lower section of the...
Steering wheel is on the wrong side too if I was being picky! :D
So I've decided to replace the transistor as a first attempt as it seems the most probable cause. I took apart the vent panel (easy to do, 2x 8mm...
£12 (thats around $15 for my american friends) delivered.....sometimes ebay can throw up a winner. Always like to get a 1:18 of all my cars and...
To add a bit more information to my situation. The fault developed while at the dealers for a cambelt change (so engine out, aircon regassed etc)...
So I opened up the center console and had a look at the blower control. Underneath the fan speed control is this: [img] Note I don't see any fuse...
Sorry to resurrect an old thread, but wonder if I could get your opinion on a related topic. The blower fan on my car doesn't switch off - with...
Thanks Melvok, I have read the thread of your gearbox troubles before. The car has 24,000 miles on it, is driven very gently and has no issues...
Got a good outcome to this - many thanks to the comments here....the dealer have reviewed the service schedule and agreed that the valve covers...
I am awaiting an answer.
Unfortunately there are no recognised independents in my country and only 1 dealer with Ferrari qualified mechanics, so without big mileage (500+)...
Interesting, as this is at a main Ferrari Dealer. The car was in for an 18K mile service + cambelts - is the valve clearance check part of the...
I have my 512TR in getting the belts changed just now and have been told that there are oil leaks from the rocker cover (valve cover) gaskets and...
thats unfortunate as it puts me back to square one......