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    Suggestions for a personalized license plate for your iMiEV

    ............................................SEVEN LETTERS TOTAL 1. CA IMIEV 2. ELEC EGG 3. IMIEV EZ 4. GOT VOLTS 5. NO OHMS 6. U IMIEV 2 7. GO EV GO 8. NO SLO EV 9. 2 EV OR NT 10. I CAR GO 11. IMIEV U2 12. WATTS UP 13. NO NOX 14. 16KW FUN 15. AMPED UP 16. ALL AMPS 17. LVL 123 18. ALL PLUG 19...
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    Fear of electric cars

    Anyone else have a cool , funny or memorable iMiEV ad? I still view this electric car phobia ad at least once a week to get a laugh.
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    Jack points

    Lift and jack points are in the service manual. section 00, General info pages 57,58,59. I'm not familiar with attaching docs or photos to this forum so I'll try to explain it. When using a floor jack, There are 2 jacking points. you should see a pad area under the car, on the centerline of...
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    What's everybody paying?

    There are several iphones apps that help locate all the available chargers in your area or on your route. Plugshare, EVCharger, Charge Point and Recargo. All apps were free. Plugshare will even show you EV owners that will let you use their home chargers. Maybe the same apps are available...
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    Level II Charging Port Location?

    Level 1 and 2 charging are on the (right rear) passenger side of the vehicle. The release handle is under the dash near the door. You might want to place the EVSE (charger) near the door of the garage since the charging port is in the back of the car. Otherwise you will be walking back and...
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    Test drove an i - question about the back seat

    SeanSolo- The back seat bottom should not be loose. Most likely scenario is someone had removed it to show where the tire repair kit is at the dealership. The sales person shouldhave had someone more technical look at it to verify your issue. To reinstall the cushion/seat bottom, slide the two...
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    Problems about charging and starting !!!

    The EV ECU is the brains of the whole car. It is powered by the 12 volt battery. Starting and charging will not occur if the 12v aka aux battery is dead. Providing a jump start from another battery or portable power pack will get you into the ready mode or to start charging again. Once in ready...
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    Fear of electric cars

    Time for a good laugh. Check out this website on how to get rid of the FEAR of Electric Cars. It stars the iMiEV. Rumor has it that it was made by Mitsubishi Canada. http://www.electriphobia.com Check out the range calculator.
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    Set clock

    press the settings button on the left , look for day light savings, you can turn it on or off.
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    setting the clock display

    It is in Settings. Try going to the same place that you set PST, there should be a daylight saving on/off button on the screen. Set it to on. As for the 24hr setting on the non navi radio. Not adjustable at this time. As a work around, everyone will need to learn how to subtract 12 from the...
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    i QUIZ How well do you know your i?

    Here's my guess... 1=b 2=False 3=d 4=False 5=b 6=c 7=a 8=False Just for fun. Here are a few questions on Miev Remote usage. Hopefully some helpful info. 1. (True or False )The imev remote only works while the vehicle is charging? 2. The Miev remote can only be used while charging on the...
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    Mitsubishi i-Miev Interior Shot

    The i-MiEV is a four passenger vehicle. The plastic plate is to deter someone from sitting in the middle. There's also no center seat belt in this vehicle.
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    Mitsubishi i Battery Pack and Under Hood

    The last photo looks like either a early Jspec or a early preprod. The OBC does not look like the ones that are used today. On the photos of the US "i", In the rear, (left to right) the components are the coolant reservior for the EV drive system (goes to the front radiator),then the OBC (on...
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    Miev FUSE System Questions

    The music server records faster than it plays it. There is a indicator on the screen that tells you the progress, upper right of the screen. I have loaded a CD in to the player and left to go do something else. Goes semi-quickly. Unfortunately, only a portion of the 40 GB is used for music...
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    Unusual sound from underside of car

    There are several noises that can be heard while driving an iMiEV. The clunk on 1st drive off after a key start is the ABS self check. A buzz sound from the right rear of the vehicle can be heard every time you press the brake pedal. It is the vacuum pump that builds vacuum for the brake...
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    Serial Number, Production DATE on Left Rear Quarter Panel

    Depending on which country spec your imiev is, it will have different location for identification. The one in the wheel well is the main 330v traction battery label. Production date and a serial number inputted into the BMU if the battery or BMU is replaced. The other ID areas are for chasis...
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    Miev FUSE System Questions

    The FUSE system is separate from the Music Server in your NAVI unit. The FUSE system is built into your Hands free telephone module. It is able to play your music in several ways, thru the USB using voice commands or through Bluetooth streaming once you have a device paired to it. The Music...
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    How to remove hubcaps?

    The hub caps are referenced to the valve stems/TPMS sensors. They are easily removed by grabbing the plastic cover near the outer rim and giving them a good yank. They are a real bear to put back on because they are flexible. Be aware of the steel ring behind the plastic stand offs on the hub...
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    Solar carport for a iMiEV.

    Thinking of going PV solar to offset the electricity used to charge the car. Has anyone built or is currently using a solar array on a steel framed carport to charge up their car? What size is your system, brand of solar panels, number of solar panels, brand of inverter?Were you able to claim...
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    120V charging cord

    There is a hole in the handle near the release button. Inserting a small rod through the hole will keep the release button from being depress. You can pass a lock through it to prevent theft of your charge cord set.
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