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Offline vidman2

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An interesting service offered by my dealer
« on: 28 March 2014, 16:00 »
Contents of Email received today - anyone else get one from their dealer

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As British Summer Time arrives, your car’s clock now starts to show one hour late. And to save you searching through the handbook, why not drop by and let us do it for you?

To us, helping out our customers on even the smallest detail is time well spent.

We look forward to seeing you soon.

Owen Robinson
Aftersales Manager
Lancaster Volkswagen Milton Keynes

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Offline peterdoherty

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Re: An interesting service offered by my dealer
« Reply #1 on: 28 March 2014, 16:03 »
and whilst their technician is setting your clock I bet theyre trying to get your next service booked. good business tactics!
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Offline monsta

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Re: An interesting service offered by my dealer
« Reply #2 on: 28 March 2014, 16:05 »
Ha ha, this is for old ladies  :smiley:

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Re: An interesting service offered by my dealer
« Reply #3 on: 28 March 2014, 16:08 »
I would have to a 40 mile round trip to the dealers to let them change clock ,  :whistle: :whistle: :whistle: :whistle:
maybe not  :laugh:

Offline KyleB

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Re: An interesting service offered by my dealer
« Reply #4 on: 28 March 2014, 18:11 »
I'm sure the clocks are set by GPS now (for those that have Sat Nav)

Offline mcmaddy

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Re: An interesting service offered by my dealer
« Reply #5 on: 28 March 2014, 18:42 »
They don't automatically change though you still need to go into the settings and untick a box.
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Re: An interesting service offered by my dealer
« Reply #6 on: 28 March 2014, 19:09 »
If you take up this 'offer' you might was well go in with a neon sign on your head saying 'I know nothing about anything, please take this into account during my next service'  :smiley:

Offline AlanH

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Re: An interesting service offered by my dealer
« Reply #7 on: 28 March 2014, 19:45 »
What next? "It's a warm, sunny day. Come in and let us open your sunroof for you. Raining today? Drop by and we'll turn on your windscreen wipers."
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Offline Damo66

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Re: An interesting service offered by my dealer
« Reply #8 on: 30 March 2014, 16:52 »
Ignition on, set up, time and date, tick British summer time job done :smiley: :smiley:
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Offline Ginge 35Edition

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Re: An interesting service offered by my dealer
« Reply #9 on: 30 March 2014, 17:01 »
and whilst their technician is setting your clock I bet theyre trying to get your next service booked. good business tactics!

Or knocking crap out of ya plastic trim!