E02: Quick update on Volvo C30 maintenance and modifications

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Replaced parts, modification and maintenance plans update for my Volvo C30. Tutorials about replacing front brake discs, brake pads and bearing coming soon. Also fixing broken windshield, replacing Volvo CCM (climate control module) for C30, S40, V50, C70, testing endoscope camera, planning IoT (ESP 8266) module integration, diagnosing turbocharger issues.

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Volvo empty button activation

II (2006-), II (2010-), II (2012-), III (2007-), S40, S60, S80, V40, V60, V70/XC70, Volvo C30, Volvo S40 II (2004-2012), Volvo V50, Volvo V60 1st generation (2011–2018), XC60

Activate Volvo empty button in your car and use it for garage door opener (clicker), additional security device, hands-free bluetooth device or any other electronic or tuning gadget.
Extra button in your dome light can be enabled within 60 minutes, you don’t need diagnostic interface.

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Audi MMI 2G hidden red menu description

A4/S4/RS4, A5/S5/RS5, A6/S6/RS6, A8/S8, Audi, Audi A6 C6 4F (2004-2011), Audi A8 D3 (2002-2009), Audi Q7 4L (2005-2015), B8 (2007-), Q7

Audi MMI 2G hidden red menu was created mostly for easy software updates of your Multimedia Interface system. In this hidden menu you can also find information about cars equipment (CD changer, navigation, TV tuner, Audi Music Interface…).
This description was created based on software version 5570. If your car is using older software, you might find some differences.

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Mini One Cooper service reset

Mini, Mini One/Cooper, MK1 (2001-2008)

Perform Mini One Cooper service reset. Clear service inspection reminder / maintenance message in your Mini after changing oil and filters, inspection safety systems, brakes, suspension, steering etc.
Follow this tutorial and reset service maintenance message in your car without diagnostic tools or visiting your Mini or BMW dealer.

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Citroen C4 service reminder reset

C4, Citroën

After changing oil and filters in Citroen C4 service reminder reset procedure is needed to remove spanner icon. You can quickly reset maintenance message in your Citroen C4. To do this you don’t need to visit your dealer or even use any diagnostic tools.

Remember to check systems responsible for your safety. Inspect brake fluid, brake pads and disks, tires and rubber joints.

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