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 F*****g thing won't start!! |
Nappler
 8th Jan 2014 11:03pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 4839 · Subject: F*****g thing won't start!! |
hi Nappler,
what MY is the car?
as quite a few 2007 have been known to have alternator failures. that then corrupt the battery
It's a 2004, unfortunately pre TDV8. |
| F*****g thing won't start!! |
Nappler
8th Jan 2014 9:09pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 4839 · Subject: F*****g thing won't start!! |
| AA man was wondering why it wasn't cranking even with booster power so ran a tester on it, turns out the Negative terminal had some play but it looked like it was fully done up, un did it and re conne ... |
| 03-04 Td6 |
Nappler
8th Jan 2014 9:07pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 7960 · Subject: 03-04 Td6 |
| Mine has just hit 101k, Gearbox was done by previous owner, and since I've had it it has done a Headlight Ballast, needed brake pads and a tyre, I think really the gearbox is the main big one on the T ... |
| F*****g thing won't start!! |
Nappler
8th Jan 2014 12:29pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 4839 · Subject: F*****g thing won't start!! |
| Well it turns out it was a bad connection to the Earth on the Battery, battery is fine, car is running fine now, quite a relief, I might still get a new battery although mine is only from 2012 apparen ... |
| F*****g thing won't start!! |
Nappler
8th Jan 2014 10:48am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 4839 · Subject: F*****g thing won't start!! |
No worries Stan, I learned that trick well from my previous FFRR  .
What is the best battery to put in, just got a quote on a Bosch one £140. |
| F*****g thing won't start!! |
Nappler
8th Jan 2014 9:09am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 4839 · Subject: F*****g thing won't start!! |
| What's the best course of action?, call AA booster pack, the put a new battery in?, it's doing some very odd things electrically so would assume it cold be the battery actually knowing what FFRRS are ... |
| F*****g thing won't start!! |
Nappler
7th Jan 2014 11:35pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 4839 · Subject: F*****g thing won't start!! |
| I will give that a try tomorrow, Battery is ok I think, although sometimes I get HDC inactive on first start in the mornings so maybe it's on its way out. |
| F*****g thing won't start!! |
Nappler
7th Jan 2014 10:28pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 4839 · Subject: F*****g thing won't start!! |
| I was out in my car tonight, went to Sainsburys, got some shopping, all fine and normal, get back in started it, it fired up then immediately cut out, tried to start again, the headlights came on whil ... |
| Headlight failure-again!! |
Nappler
22nd Dec 2013 9:10pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 0 · Views: 758 · Subject: Headlight failure-again!! |
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| Failed Dipped beam headlight-again |
Nappler
13th Dec 2013 4:47pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 1508 · Subject: Failed Dipped beam headlight-again |
| I got 2 new bulbs and fitted them a couple of weeks ago and all was fine, today though the same one that flickered before started doing it again, I turned the headlights off then on and the light went ... |
| Privacy glass |
Nappler
6th Dec 2013 4:52pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 84 · Views: 21812 · Subject: Privacy glass |
| Personally I like privacy glass, clear glass would put me off a potential buy. |
| New rules for MOT to test for diesel particulate filter |
Nappler
5th Dec 2013 6:25pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 24 · Views: 10136 · Subject: New rules for MOT to test for diesel particulate filter |
| Think I'm ok, no DPF on a TD6, or quite a few of the TDV8s either I think?. |
| 255/50/20 Tyre Reccomandations |
Nappler
21st Nov 2013 11:53am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 28 · Views: 21158 · Subject: 255/50/20 Tyre Reccomandations |
| My scorpions in 20" did not wear well at all - In Fact they were foxing shocking ! 11k on the front and 16k on the rear! The odd thing is scorpions in 19" on another L322 of mine lasted 25k ... |
| What headlight bulb for 2004 Vogue |
Nappler
21st Nov 2013 1:42am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 2415 · Subject: What headlight bulb for 2004 Vogue |
Stan-I've gone for 6000.
Prop, Yes it does seem to have come on in the last couple of days with the colder weather, it did it again tonight but then was fine for the rest of the evening, so you rem ... |
| What headlight bulb for 2004 Vogue |
Nappler
20th Nov 2013 4:56pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 2415 · Subject: What headlight bulb for 2004 Vogue |
I've just bought a set on Ebay for £16.45 from HID Direct  . |
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