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 Alternator. Change or not? |
Bantam
 30th Mar 2022 6:49pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 2536 · Subject: Alternator. Change or not? |
For what its worth, I had my (failed) alternator changed at an Indi - mileage was 75k ish. The guy told me that they either fail around that mileage or go on to 150k without any issues.
On a 2007 V8 ... |
| Sudden heavy stearing |
Bantam
21st Dec 2020 9:21pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 12 · Views: 1980 · Subject: Bad connection |
| There is a wire connection that can break on the Valve - was resoldered when it happenned to me & been fine for 5 yrs |
| Front Headlight misting up - 2007 TDV8 |
Bantam
6th Jul 2020 2:58pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 1 · Views: 815 · Subject: Replying to myself |
OK - minutes after posting this I found some info buried in a number of threads.
The answer seems to be that it can be split with a heatgun. An alternative was to put in a fan oven for 8 mins at 13 ... |
| Front Headlight misting up - 2007 TDV8 |
Bantam
6th Jul 2020 2:41pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 1 · Views: 815 · Subject: Front Headlight misting up - 2007 TDV8 |
| Hello all - as title, my driverside headlamp unit is misting up and the inside of the lens looks like it needs a good clean. At one time i seem to remember there was some instructions on here of how t ... |
| Turbo actuator access |
Bantam
12th Feb 2017 10:33am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 30 · Views: 23962 · Subject: Turbo actuator access |
I looked at getting a few pics when I was looking at mine, but without a ramp, I would suggest its practically impossible to get a decent photo.
If you get a picture of the underside of engine area ... |
| Turbo actuator access |
Bantam
1st Feb 2017 5:18pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 30 · Views: 23962 · Subject: Turbo actuator access |
Well spent a couple of hours under the car today - yes, the actuator is hard to find on passenger side !
By looking at the driver side and it position in relation to the sub-frame, you can work out ... |
| Turbo actuator access |
Bantam
30th Jan 2017 9:26am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 30 · Views: 23962 · Subject: Turbo actuator access |
Just did a bit of searching & here's what I found :
http://www.fullfatrr.com/forum/topic35415.html?highlight=turbo
I'm going to have a look at mine see what I can see |
| Turbo actuator access |
Bantam
29th Jan 2017 7:30pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 30 · Views: 23962 · Subject: Turbo actuator access |
Hi There, I have no first hand experience of this, however, mine is booked in next week to do just this job. Also a 2007 TDV8
Its with an independent (whom I trust). He said that on one side (driv ... |
| Jobs worth doing alongside EGR's - tdv8? |
Bantam
16th Dec 2016 12:37am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 1602 · Subject: Jobs worth doing alongside EGR's - tdv8? |
| I had mine done last year at an independent - he told me he always tests the pre-heaters as they go faulty quite often. I just told him to change the lot - last thing I need is cold starting problems. ... |
| Help sat nav not working |
Bantam
1st May 2015 5:10pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 3744 · Subject: Help sat nav not working |
You might want to check that its not your disk that's faulty.
I had same issues, the disk looked perfect, but gave the errors. Bought a new 2012 disk and its been fine since - worth a try before gett ... |
| Electric window problem |
Bantam
1st May 2015 4:59pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 5418 · Subject: Electric window problem |
Hi there, I had a similar problem to this.
Looking for "reset" instructions, I think you get it to the top, the hold the switch up for about 5 seconds, then get it to the bottom and hold ... |
| L405 - L332 |
Bantam
13th Feb 2014 9:05am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 22 · Views: 14574 · Subject: L405 - L332 |
oops - stan / martin / george / fred - its my age !!  |
| L405 - L332 |
Bantam
13th Feb 2014 8:39am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 22 · Views: 14574 · Subject: L405 - L332 |
Hi Martin,
It appears to be in standard mode - I have a drive that is curved and sloped. When reversing on there is when I heard the "Crunch", so RR was possibly at a slightly odd angle. bu ... |
| L405 - L332 |
Bantam
12th Feb 2014 10:10pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 22 · Views: 14574 · Subject: L405 - L332 |
Mmmh - interesting, I have recently put some L405 wheels on a L332 - 20" with same size tyres.
Everyone says they fit without problems, however I think they have a different offset which cause ... |
| Boot lettering measurements. |
Bantam
7th Apr 2013 6:43pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 3691 · Subject: Boot Lettering Measurements |
Hi There,
Just measured up here's the measurements on mine (2007 TDV8)
Top of Boot Strip to bottom of lettering: 29mm
From LHS to 1st R: 280mm
From LHS to end of E ... |
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