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 SOS System Limited Functionality |
BLT Dave
 1st Dec 2024 7:45pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L405) · Replies: 13 · Views: 7198 · Subject: SOS System Limited Functionality |
Hi guys, had this message a couple of weeks ago accompanied by a call from InControl.
Had message on the app and a phone call in the night last night with them telling me there’s an ‘antenna i ... |
| Thoughts.... |
BLT Dave
21st Nov 2024 10:51am
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 33 · Views: 2040 · Subject: Thoughts.... |
Thanks BLT Dave. I was advised to not look down the v8 or V6 route as these engines are no longer about or made. Hence get the Ingenium post 2020.
This is true - if you have an engine destroy itse ... |
| Frozen Folding Mirrors/Deploy Steps/Doors |
BLT Dave
21st Nov 2024 10:45am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 215 · Subject: Frozen Folding Mirrors/Deploy Steps/Doors |
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| Thoughts.... |
BLT Dave
21st Nov 2024 10:43am
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 33 · Views: 2040 · Subject: Thoughts.... |
Thanks, I thought all the engines were ingenium ? is the SDV8 something different then ?
Ingenium is JLRs in house built modular diesel engine, in 4 and 6 cylinder guise that haven't been around a ... |
| Thoughts.... |
BLT Dave
21st Nov 2024 10:42am
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 33 · Views: 2040 · Subject: Thoughts.... |
I thought the Ingeniums were straight six 3 litres jobs, badged D300/D350?
There's a lot of Ingenium powered cars on auto trader needing new engines. That being said, there's a lot of cars that ha ... |
| Frozen Folding Mirrors/Deploy Steps/Doors |
BLT Dave
21st Nov 2024 10:38am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 215 · Subject: Frozen Folding Mirrors/Deploy Steps/Doors |
Guys, can't find anything that talks about this on the forum.
Been a touch chilly this week, but I'm still wearing my shorts. Been out in the RR and each time one of the mirrors doesn't unfold and ... |
| Sending dashcam evidence of dangerous driving to the police |
BLT Dave
9th Oct 2024 3:09pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 64 · Views: 5325 · Subject: Sending dashcam evidence of dangerous driving to the police |
I wasn't going to be pedantic though I could tell what you were getting at, and yes that is what happened.
Though I did a course instead of the points - which was actually quite interesting for 2x ... |
| Sending dashcam evidence of dangerous driving to the police |
BLT Dave
9th Oct 2024 2:57pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 64 · Views: 5325 · Subject: Sending dashcam evidence of dangerous driving to the police |
| Offside - the nearside were on the dotted lines that followed |
| Sending dashcam evidence of dangerous driving to the police |
BLT Dave
9th Oct 2024 2:31pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 64 · Views: 5325 · Subject: Sending dashcam evidence of dangerous driving to the police |
I got done by a jobsworth who submitted footage (2x wheels touching the end of a solid line starting an overtake)
The footage the police sent me included the camera car's vehicle reg. That was amus ... |
| Service Intervals - WTF? |
BLT Dave
23rd Sep 2024 11:06am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 71 · Views: 13161 · Subject: Service Intervals - WTF? |
If I may revive this again... I have read the concurrent threads about dilution!
'68 plate SDV8. I bought in April with 38k miles. Freshly serviced the week before the car went to Spain in August
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| Yet another adBlue question! |
BLT Dave
29th Jul 2024 12:05pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 17 · Views: 2099 · Subject: Yet another adBlue question! |
It is but they do have it in stores - I called ahead and they had pallets of the stuff in Haydock on Friday  |
| Yet another adBlue question! |
BLT Dave
29th Jul 2024 9:25am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 17 · Views: 2099 · Subject: Yet another adBlue question! |
£8 at Costco for 10 litres at the moment - yes I did stock up  |
| Cannot connect to Home Wifi |
BLT Dave
29th Jul 2024 9:21am
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L405) · Replies: 5 · Views: 1125 · Subject: Cannot connect to Home Wifi |
Right, so this is a good one....
The car was in for it's 96k service (£1200, ouch), and at the same time had the oil cooler replaced (weeping, as per other posts on the forum) and also to fix thi ... |
| Rusty Tow Bar |
BLT Dave
14th Jun 2024 12:30pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 0 · Views: 348 · Subject: Rusty Tow Bar |
HI guys
Quick one - my new to me 405 has the deployable tow bar, which appears to never have been used by the previous owners.
The actual bar and ball itself is rusty, is it a problem (surface ... |
| Cannot connect to Home Wifi |
BLT Dave
4th May 2024 9:40am
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L405) · Replies: 5 · Views: 1125 · Subject: Cannot connect to Home Wifi |
| I'll give that a whirl when I get chance |
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