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 Why TDV8 turbos fail |
Thunderbird2
 3rd Jun 2023 1:32am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 82 · Views: 67520 · Subject: Why TDV8 turbos fail |
Hi all
Adding my experience to the database...
I have a 2007 3.6 TDV8. The car had previously blown a turbo and received an engine transplant at ~200,000 kms. I bought the car at ~ 260,000kms an ... |
| TDV8 radiator removal in-car |
Thunderbird2
27th Aug 2022 11:58am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 4 · Views: 752 · Subject: TDV8 radiator removal in-car |
Hi all
My radiator is shot and needs replacing. Before I tackle the job at home, has anyone here managed to change the rad in a 3.6 (or 4.4) without removing the A/C refrigerant?
The workshop ma ... |
| TDV8 Alternatorh how to change/replacement pics |
Thunderbird2
22nd Aug 2022 12:00am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 98 · Views: 86838 · Subject: TDV8 Alternatorh how to change/replacement pics |
Hi all
Reviving this thread to thank T24RES and others for their guidance and to share what I learned changing the alternator on my 2007 3.6 TDV8.
I also found this video on YouTube which was ... |
| Help me identify this pipe? (3.6 TDV8) |
Thunderbird2
8th Apr 2022 5:20am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 1 · Views: 552 · Subject: Help me identify this pipe? (3.6 TDV8) |
Hi all
Relatively new owner here. During an oil change, I noticed that this rubber elbow near the oil filter was well and truly split- no biggie to replace it, but can someone tell me what system i ... |
| Curious AC fault |
Thunderbird2
1st Sep 2021 11:57pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 1263 · Subject: Curious AC fault |
Hi everyone
By way of update, changing out the FSR seems to have cured the fault.
While I was in there I found the original FSR still in place but disconnected, and a second FSR wired in but ha ... |
| Curious AC fault |
Thunderbird2
4th Aug 2021 8:54am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 1263 · Subject: Curious AC fault |
Thanks guys, looks like I'm going hedgehog shopping.
Will update this thread with results. |
| Curious AC fault |
Thunderbird2
3rd Aug 2021 10:08am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 1263 · Subject: Curious AC fault |
Hi all
After years of wanting, I have taken the plunge into FFRR ownership. Managed to pick up a very tidy '07 3.6 Vogue which has enjoyed transmission oil changes every 60,000km (37k miles) and a ... |
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