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When you switch the car lights on, the tail light relay sends +12V to B-104 pin 3 ?

Is there such a thing as a 12V Camping Heater ?

What year is your C-Zero ? You can add that to your Profile. Here's the wiring for a 2011 I-MIEV:

"I will try to deplete the battery while not driving to far from home;" Finish off at home with the heater running ?

Were the clones actually made in France, or were they imported and had badge and trim swaps ?

I expect you have tried several times to move the key to ON. Then paused. Then moved the key to START, holding there until the car "bongs" ?

As I'm sure you're aware, the older the car the more the drive battery is likely to have lost capacity. So for a start, what range is showing on the dash when fully charged ? If it's showing 60 or more, you have a good chance of making it. If the range showing when you get to work is less than...

In our early days of MIEV ownership my wife got stranded when she was too fast in the key turning. Sometimes happens to me too, but we now know to pause at ON and hold on START for a few secs until the car Bongs.

Salvage yards ?

What country ? 500 Pesos is a bargain ! Salvage yard ? Of course. North American owners seem to be reluctance to source from salvage yards.

So disconnect E-03 reconnect E-03 was the fix ?

Ask a glazier to cut a mirror from waterproof bathroom mirror. Glue that to the old broken glass. Or cut your own from a larger replacement from Halfords etc ?

Be very careful not drop the tiny black transponder. Mine dropped onto a gravel path :-( And I managed to find it with a grid search !

Buying my I-MIEV involved a 60 mile drive home. The guessometer showed 55miles range when fully charged. I preplanned three ChadeMo DC charge points using the ZapMap planner. You can select the type of chargers it displays. On the day I only needed one stop at one of those points, a Waitrose...

Blimey, I had assumed you had the workshop manual before you dived into all this !

Section 14 "Cooling" in the workshop manual for everything about the coolant.

The UK 13Amp plug was never designed to carry 13A for many hours, it can overheat and melt. So the Mitsu supplied EVSE is down-rated to 10A.

12V Aux Battery volts should jump to 14.5ish when the car is ON.

Jack the rear up and rest the end of the trailing arms on axle stands, so that the drive shafts are in the normal under load position. Take the wheels off. Then start up and listen. If it's not obvious where the noise is coming from, then use a big screwdriver as an ear trumpet. Press the sharp...

Hi Mickey and Didier, Valid questions from your points of view. The car is black, so unlike a white car it's stealthy, and the illuminated area of the side lights is small. LEDs would help - but have you read the palaver of removing the headlights to get at the bulbs ? Not a major objection...