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Leaking fuel pressure test valve TDV8 |
TomB
13th Feb 2022 4:38pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 0 · Views: 393 · Subject: Leaking fuel pressure test valve TDV8 |
Hi all,
As per title, the schrader valve in the photo below is leaking fuel. I just changed the EGR valves but can't work out why this would have started happening or how to fix it.
I did some ... |
Rear wheel arch edge protectors |
TomB
13th Feb 2022 4:33pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 9 · Views: 2784 · Subject: Rear wheel arch edge protectors |
The stuff Kevinp posted looks good, I will get some. Have you seen the below video, not sure about the use a vaseline but I bought the freelander strips to use. Now thinking I'll just got for the 8x21 ... |
L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
TomB
13th Feb 2022 1:33pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 6428 · Subject: L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
Unrelated to the EGR's but I noticed diesel leaking from the schrader valve on top of the engine. I suspect some crud got in there somehow (not sure how because I didn't touch it) but wondered if you ... |
L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
TomB
12th Feb 2022 11:37pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 6428 · Subject: L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
Hello Gary,
Thank you for your message.
I started today - took way longer than expected!
Kind of gutted that I didn't see your massage before I started, but never mind I have two new EGR's a ... |
L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
TomB
7th Feb 2022 11:14pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 6428 · Subject: L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
Hi Chris,
How did your weekend go? Well, I hope! Any useful tips? I will be ordering parts this week. Wondering whether to also do the cooler thermostats whilst in there. Any thoughts?
Best,
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L322 Air Suspension compressor replacement? |
TomB
3rd Feb 2022 12:22am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 3782 · Subject: L322 Air Suspension compressor replacement? |
Hello gm0rdi,
I recently went though a not so similar process.... but hopefully I can help (maybe!).
My issue was leaking air, so I took the compressor apart to replace the desiccant. Then rebui ... |
L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
TomB
1st Feb 2022 11:35pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 6428 · Subject: L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
Hi Chris,
Sorry, I was referring to the intake manifold and leaving the loom partially in place.
What do you recommend to clean the intake manifold and throttle bodies on these cars?
From ... |
L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
TomB
1st Feb 2022 10:56pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 6428 · Subject: L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
Chris,
I was thinking 5mm holes which would at least stop a larger fragment. Anyhow, probably overthinking it.
As you suggest I should just replace, then I will be able to sleep at night.
I ... |
L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
TomB
1st Feb 2022 10:12pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 6428 · Subject: L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
Pawl, that does sound a tempting option, but I am unsure as to what damage will be done by blanking + damage to my wallet if VOSA ever get the cover off the engine or if I had a crash and insurance wa ... |
L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
TomB
1st Feb 2022 10:10am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 6428 · Subject: L322 3.6 TDV8 EGR Maintenance & Failure |
Hello all,
First post so go easy on me
The back story:
I have had my 2009 3.6 TDV8 for a couple of years now and it has covered 116k. To add to the list of issues that have and need to b ... |
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