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No recalls as such for the timing chain/tensioner but problems affect all the petrol variants even the R mostly down to oil quality and level, new updated parts have been available fir a long time now and most will have had them fitted at some point but if not looked after these too can fail. I...
Hi and welcome take no notice of the dash just make sure it’s topped up to max on the dipstick faulty sensors are common but also parking at awkward angles can cause a oil warning. When these warnings happen and your dipstick reads low once topped up it can take a few days to reset. 👍
Could be almost anything you need to get it checked out by someone who knows what they’re doing, timing kit replacement shouldn’t cost you much more than £600 from a dealer some inflate the price but phone round for best price.
A super weekend all round great to catch up at last with the regular bunch and great to meet new owners Jo & Orla lovely to see you both. A few photos of the trip and the meet below
Yeh there doesn’t seem to be any rhyme or reason a battery coming to the end of its life will definitely bring it in more often but mine comes and goes and that’s with a recent new battery you just get used to it and eventually ignore 👍