I’ve had my Kamiq (1.0l SEL auto) since 03/2020 & although low mileage it’s been trouble free. I absolutely love the car. Not sure if it’s chain or wet belt (although doubt that). Just remember this engine is from the Volkswagen/Audi family so it’s the same in polo,golf Audi A1 A2 Skoda & se...

If that’s from a main dealer then it’s in the ‘ball park’. Labour will be in the region of £160/hr (regions may vary ie London) & e/oil will be around £40 approx plus filter, they’ll charge for washer fluid even if the washer bottle is full. A sump plug plus washer, it quickly mounts up. I’ve re...

Stop/start is deactivated when a/c on (for obvious reasons). Stop/start is very unpredictable & after 5 yrs of ownership I’ve given up trying to work it out, just live with its unpredictablity

Extremely unlikely to get a clutch burn out accepted as a warranty claim & that applies to all manufacturers. After retirement I worked part time in a main Honda dealer where on 1 occasion they accepted a claim on a 3 month old ‘jazz’ with 1500 mls on the clock. It was accepted as a ‘goodwill ge...

Not possible, it’s a standard feature that contributes to the safety features of the car. The insurance companies calculate the risk of individual cars when determining their charges not to mention the uk motoring organisations that monitor safety factors. This similar to stop start features, if it ...

Hi pycoed
If you pm me direct I will try & email the manual…I have a 03/2020 Kamiq 1.0l dsg so the manual will probably suit
I’m also 70+ so not a wizz but willing to give if a go

Hi Standers & welcome to the forum. I also have the 1.0l SEL with DSG & I absolutely love it. Over 4yrs old now & has been trouble free (hope I don’t temp fate!) . Very pleased with fuel consumption helped particularly when it engages neural when on a slight overrun although this does ta...

Is it a manual or auto box. If auto you pull the selector lever backwards one clic. To return to normal mode clic forward. You’ll see a small triangle at the bottom of the selection modes

Browse through the forum, this problem was recently posted by another member & a solution was posted

Seems your answer is in Paulio’s thread 02/01/2022. Certainly a good starting point. Let the forum know how you get on.