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Topic Starter Message  TDV6 Economy Alex1976 16th Dec 2024 11:08am Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 195 · Subject: TDV6 Economy My mpg figures align with those of Gremlin. Pretty consistent 32mpg until I do a long steady motorway run then high 30’s to low 40’s.  Are all main dealers this useless? Alex1976 14th Dec 2024 9:33am Forum: Dealership & Service Feedback · Replies: 9 · Views: 428 · Subject: Are all main dealers this useless? That aligns with my experience of JLR main dealers sadly. Premium product with awful customer support. I have Northampton or Milton Keynes as my two local dealers and they are equally bad. I hav ...  L405 3.0 TDv6 Crankshaft failure (rumours & facts) Alex1976 9th Dec 2024 8:21pm Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 94 · Views: 52525 · Subject: L405 3.0 TDv6 Crankshaft failure (rumours & facts) So do we know if there is a date or engine number that these improvements were incorporated and if since doing so crankshaft failures have stopped, or significantly reduced? It would also be inter ...  L405 3.0 TDv6 Crankshaft failure (rumours & facts) Alex1976 9th Dec 2024 7:26am Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 94 · Views: 52525 · Subject: L405 3.0 TDv6 Crankshaft failure (rumours & facts) Ford redesigned the crankshaft when they used this engine in their F150 truck, presumably because of the failures that had been seen in JLR vehicles. I am not sure if the cranks are interchangeable b ...  Stolen range rover S88PXX Alex1976 6th Dec 2024 12:33pm Forum: General · Replies: 9 · Views: 528 · Subject: Stolen range rover S88PXX So sorry to hear this news. As it was a hotel do they have good quality cctv that may help as evidence in trying to trace your RR or indeed the culprits?  Brake pipe/hose service item Alex1976 3rd Dec 2024 12:43pm Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 4 · Views: 184 · Subject: Brake pipe/hose service item I don’t think there is a definitive time period to replace the hoses under the service schedule but they are included for inspection for signs of ageing at 6 years and replace if necessary. For the ...  Brake pipe/hose service item Alex1976 3rd Dec 2024 12:33pm Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 4 · Views: 184 · Subject: Brake pipe/hose service item I replaced all 4 flexi hoses when I did my brake service earlier this year. I think they should be changed after 6 years on the schedule, due to the lifespan of the rubber. The part numbers are: ...  Recommendation Independent Specialist Milton Keynes Area Alex1976 29th Nov 2024 1:15pm Forum: Dealership & Service Feedback · Replies: 6 · Views: 314 · Subject: Recommendation Independent Specialist Milton Keynes Area I have used this garage and would recommend them: https://jlsgarage.co.uk/ This firm are also well thought of but I have no direct experience: https://ss-specialists.co.uk/  V-Power Diesel Alex1976 23rd Nov 2024 8:52am Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 419 · Subject: V-Power Diesel I have just been looking at this as an option: https://worldoflubricant.co.uk/collections/diesel-additives/products/liqui-moly-super-diesel-additive-250ml-made-in-germany-1806-1-unit?variant=40191 ...  V-Power Diesel Alex1976 23rd Nov 2024 8:02am Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 419 · Subject: V-Power Diesel I am a big fan of V Power and use it almost exclusively however I am getting increasingly annoyed at the price difference as it feels like we are being ripped off. Currently my local Shell garage has ...  Oil Extractor Pumps with good length pipes - recommendatios Alex1976 19th Nov 2024 1:27pm Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 11 · Views: 524 · Subject: Oil Extractor Pumps with good length pipes - recommendatios I think they all have pipes that are too short for use on a Range Rover as the height up to the engine bay takes up a good portion of the pipe. Probably fine on a ‘normal’ car. I bought a coup ...  Long term engine storage Alex1976 14th Nov 2024 9:11pm Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 6 · Views: 389 · Subject: Long term engine storage How about this: https://www.rust.co.uk/product/df-transport-storage-wax/#:~:text=DF%20Dry%20Film%20Transport%20and,a%20long%20period%20of%20time.&text=Clean%20up%20%3A%20White%20spirit.  Underbody rust treatment Alex1976 11th Nov 2024 9:01pm Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 12 · Views: 755 · Subject: Underbody rust treatment I would do some further research into before and after. I think there are better products to use than Waxoyl, especially on a modern Range Rover. I use Lanoguard and highly rate it. Appreciate ...  Low SAPS 5W40 synth engine oil Alex1976 8th Nov 2024 11:19pm Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 64 · Views: 7152 · Subject: Low SAPS 5W40 synth engine oil The ACEA specification is that all C grade oils - C1, C2, C3 and C4 are rated as ‘Low SAPS’ and suitable for DPF equipped vehicles. Yes C3 has a 60% increase in SAPS over a C1, but it is still at ...  Low SAPS 5W40 synth engine oil Alex1976 8th Nov 2024 2:03pm Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 64 · Views: 7152 · Subject: Low SAPS 5W40 synth engine oil @Gremlin I am working on the assumption that the monitoring of the dpf is purely on pressure differential and can not distinguish between soot and ash causing the DPF needing to regen. I accept t ...

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