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 Anyone good with the HVAC system operation / values ?
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Post28th Mar 2025 2:42pm
Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 5 · Views: 81 · Subject: Anyone good with the HVAC system operation / values ?
You might be missing some teeth on the blend door actuator. They are plastic tooth and drive so do commonly wear out.

The other thing worth looking at is your system pressure with the compressor ru ...
 Glow plug replacement - 2016 SDV8
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Post17th Mar 2025 2:30pm
Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 2 · Views: 201 · Subject: Glow plug replacement - 2016 SDV8
This really is a no info topic on this forum, so I'll leave alone for the time being.
 Managing oil dilution and DPF blockages in an SDV8
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Post17th Mar 2025 2:26pm
Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 13 · Views: 1952 · Subject: Managing oil dilution and DPF blockages in an SDV8
You can check fuel dilution crudely by grabbing some oil out of the engine, on the end of a length of piano wire if there is no dipstick and dripping it onto kitchen or toilet roll. The fuel will go q ...
 L405 key fobs not operating today - Happy Christmas
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Post10th Mar 2025 1:32pm
Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 24 · Views: 1749 · Subject: L405 key fobs not operating today - Happy Christmas
No, I never had that issue. I would have noticed if it had as I Bluetooth the phone for music.
 L405 key fobs not operating today - Happy Christmas
baz000000

Post10th Mar 2025 1:11pm
Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 24 · Views: 1749 · Subject: L405 key fobs not operating today - Happy Christmas
It got kind of sorted. I left the battery on charge for 72hrs and that raised the capacity to over 70% and the voltage to 12.7V. Then the Gremlins were beaten and have yet to return.
 Glow plug replacement - 2016 SDV8
baz000000

Post8th Mar 2025 11:53am
Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 2 · Views: 201 · Subject: Glow plug replacement - 2016 SDV8
I have a glow plug on #4 go down with an open circuit. On really cold days it is notably lumpy on start up for around 30 seconds. Reading around it is recommended that when one goes you should replace ...
 no warm air from foot vents
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Post17th Feb 2025 4:52pm
Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 2 · Views: 211 · Subject: no warm air from foot vents
You need to access an OBD port scan tool to check that the blend doors are moving. It is not uncommon for the plastic gears to lose teeth in the blend door actuator. With a scan tool on live climate ...
 L405 FBH remote pairing
baz000000

Post30th Jan 2025 8:18pm
Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 4 · Views: 306 · Subject: L405 FBH remote pairing
https://youtu.be/lOGpUlWHdVQ

This video will fill you in on all things FBH.
 Active stabilization fluid
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Post30th Jan 2025 8:13pm
Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 11 · Views: 731 · Subject: Active stabilization fluid
There is a write up on forum on how to change out the fluid.

I did an addition to the thread where if you have two people to hand it is done in no time.

https://www.fullfatrr.com/forum/topic656 ...
 Oil - not a mind boggling question
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Post25th Jan 2025 12:36pm
Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 2 · Views: 259 · Subject: Oil - not a mind boggling question
I used to work in the oil business, for Castrol, on the product formulation side.

In one way all oils are very similar, you have a specification and any oil that meets that specification meets that ...
 Mot SORN and insurance woes
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Post13th Jan 2025 2:59pm
Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 26 · Views: 1585 · Subject: Mot SORN and insurance woes
Just Google 'vin insurance quote'. That should give you some companies to talk to. Doubtless, not all will do it seeing the car has a UK registration number but there should be some joy to be had some ...
 Mot SORN and insurance woes
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Post13th Jan 2025 1:49pm
Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 26 · Views: 1585 · Subject: Mot SORN and insurance woes
I would have thought it is possible to get VIN insurance which is arranged on a short term usually monthly basis and does include a journey to a MOT testing station. I have used VIN insurance on impor ...
 L405 key fobs not operating today - Happy Christmas
baz000000

Post8th Jan 2025 11:33am
Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 24 · Views: 1749 · Subject: L405 key fobs not operating today - Happy Christmas
Update on this:

The car is booked into an independent garage on 13th January for the electrical issues and a few mechanical fixes so I had a few days spare to play with things. I bought a battery t ...
 L405 key fobs not operating today - Happy Christmas
baz000000

Post31st Dec 2024 3:23pm
Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 24 · Views: 1749 · Subject: L405 key fobs not operating today - Happy Christmas
The car charging voltage on a running engine is 14.8V so there is nothing wrong with the alternator.
 L405 key fobs not operating today - Happy Christmas
baz000000

Post31st Dec 2024 11:14am
Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 24 · Views: 1749 · Subject: L405 key fobs not operating today - Happy Christmas
I charged using a ctek that took the charge over 80% of capacity which didn't make any difference. After the 5 hour charge and a 45 mile drive 2 days later Halfords said it was around 70% on the CCA. ...
 
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