Thursday, December 22, 2011

My Exora 1st 1000Km Service

  • Oil filter RM12.22
  • Gasket, Drain Plug RM3.56
  • X-1R Engine Treatment RM48.00
  • Antibac Treatment RM19.80
  • Syntium 800 SM 10W/40 4L RM103.00

Total cost: RM 186.58

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Buy New Car : Exora 1.6 H-Line Auto


At last, I traded in my 13 years old Satria GTi for a new Proton Exora 1.6 Auto H-Line.
On the road price is about RM77,000.

Got RM2,800 end of the year discount.

Monday, September 19, 2011

Balancing & Alignment After Changed Lower Arms

After changed front lower arms, the steering wheel need some adjustment. Today, have some free time to go to a tyre workshop in Kota Tinggi.

Balancing 4 tyres - RM20
Alignment front and rear - RM25

Decline to add front camber nuts because I already used the car for 10 years without it, and the tyres worn level was acceptable.

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Replace Cable Plug

Have to replace the aftermarket cable plugs to standard because of jerking problem. Before, the car will jerk at low RPM.

Old cable plug - RM95
New Standard - RM60

Service charge for all the things done today : RM60

Front lower arms faulty

Have to change the front lower arms, left and right, because it produced some strange sound.

RM 118

Replace Air Cond Switch

Air Cond/Signal switches was replace a new one. The old ones have some problems with the signals. And change the relay too.

Switch - RM58

Scheduled Service 01

Just service:

1. Change Oil - Castrol Magnatec RM68
2. Oil filter RM5
3. Air filter RM10

Next service is 15 March 2012.

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Windshield Wipers Changed

Before this, I only using cheap wipers because I will change it every 2-3 months. It only cost RM8 per pair. But now I want to try an expensive brand.

It cost RM35 a pair.

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Change All Four New Tyres

  1. Change all new tyres
  2. New tyres: Dunlop D01 195/55/R15
  3. Old tyres: Bridgestone MY01 205/45/R16 almost 4 years of age
  4. Change tyres because change to smaller sport rims and the tyres is already quite old.
  5. Shop: Dunlop workshop near BSN Kota Tinggi

Change Sport Rim

  1. Change my car's sport rim to 15 inch.
  2. Change sport rim because one of previous rim dented and cracked.
  3. Previous rims were 16 inch 6.5jj.
  4. Original rims come with the car were also 16 inch but 6jj.
  5. The sport rims' price including tyres is RM1,450.00, trade in old rims and tyres.
  6. Shop: Dunlop tyre workshop, near BSN Kota Tinggi.

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Replace New Battery

  1. Replace new batery
  2. Old batery was not charging anymore
  3. Had jumpstart the car a few times before decision to change the baterry.
  4. Battery type: N60
  5. Cost: RM145
  6. Shop: Li Workshop