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 Thoughts.... |
diesel Dave
 23rd Nov 2024 9:28am
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 33 · Views: 1937 · Subject: Thoughts.... |
The last SDV8’s that were made in any quantity were 2020, some spilled over into 2021 but more were ingenium as time went on.
I also work for an independent LR specialist and we see very few SDV8†... |
| Dpf regen tell-tale |
diesel Dave
19th Nov 2024 9:59pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 17 · Views: 799 · Subject: Dpf regen tell-tale |
| Just checked my handbook on 2020 4.4 and it says the same, but I’ve never seen it either, will be watching for it from now on. |
| Hi all... Im back from the "nearly dead" lol... |
diesel Dave
3rd Nov 2024 9:12am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 22 · Views: 1657 · Subject: Hi all... Im back from the "nearly dead" lol... |
Glad you’re back Craig and hope you have a speedy recovery, but don’t rush things with work.
I had heart bypasses in 2022, took a full 12 months to recover properly so Ive gone back part time now ... |
| How bad are these rust damages on a 2019 L405? |
diesel Dave
27th Sep 2024 10:25pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 4 · Views: 798 · Subject: How bad are these rust damages on a 2019 L405? |
| Not uncommon on these unfortunately, but if caught early can be cleaned off and waxed, if done properly they will then last. Also a good idea to wax all the metal pipe work too. |
| Collecting Used l405 from MD - any advice? |
diesel Dave
20th Sep 2024 9:31pm
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Forum: My Range Rover · Replies: 29 · Views: 2143 · Subject: Collecting Used l405 from MD - any advice? |
 Stunning looking vehicle |
| Airbox removal |
diesel Dave
20th Sep 2024 9:23am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 13 · Views: 742 · Subject: Airbox removal |
| Air box is easy to remove Geoff, just the MAF sensor wire and the air hose clip then it literally pulls up and out as it only clips in so to speak. It’s easier if you take the triangle shaped trim o ... |
| stan's new one |
diesel Dave
19th Sep 2024 7:00pm
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Forum: My Range Rover · Replies: 913 · Views: 292244 · Subject: stan's new one |
Oh yes, liking that Stan, and the black wheels suit it, not to everyone's taste but I like them  |
| My new addition. |
diesel Dave
19th Sep 2024 5:26pm
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Forum: My Range Rover · Replies: 2 · Views: 431 · Subject: My new addition. |
| Just taken delivery of this, she’s a 2020 SDV8 autobiography in santorini black, got it from Sytner Land Rover in Stockport, 49000 miles with full 12 Month LR warranty. On holiday at the moment in S ... |
| Beating/rubbing on the rear axle, TDV8, 3.6 Mj. 2008 |
diesel Dave
18th Sep 2024 11:26am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 242 · Subject: Beating/rubbing on the rear axle, TDV8, 3.6 Mj. 2008 |
| Hi, have you checked all the brakes including the handbrake shoes, a broken spring or clip is not uncommon as they get older and can cause some noise from the rear as the shoes can rub, also make sure ... |
| Car Insurance Industy - Government Petition |
diesel Dave
12th Sep 2024 9:06pm
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Forum: Finance, Insurance & Warranties · Replies: 11 · Views: 814 · Subject: Car Insurance Industy - Government Petition |
| Signed |
| Towing electrical issue |
diesel Dave
29th Aug 2024 9:38pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 6 · Views: 597 · Subject: Towing electrical issue |
| The electrics should be plug and play for normal trailer, caravan use, but I’m pretty sure they wont work with LED lights. |
| Opening tailgate, what do the beeps mean? |
diesel Dave
12th May 2024 3:38pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 1 · Views: 424 · Subject: Opening tailgate, what do the beeps mean? |
| Usually a low battery in the key fob, but can also be the main battery low on voltage. |
| Possible Turbo issues |
diesel Dave
5th May 2024 6:26am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 11 · Views: 1376 · Subject: Possible Turbo issues |
| Check you don’t have a vacuum leak, there are lots of small pipes connecting between the valve you describe and the vacuum pump located on the front N/S of the engine. There is also a pipe going fro ... |
| Gear box Fault ZF8 speed |
diesel Dave
28th Dec 2023 11:35pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 1048 · Subject: Gear box Fault ZF8 speed |
| Hi Shaun, you don’t need to take the subframe down, the diff will wiggle out through the side once the drive shafts and prop are removed, its s a tight fit and is heavy so watch your fingers as it c ... |
| Headlight removal to change headlight bulb? |
diesel Dave
26th Dec 2023 8:14pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 2 · Views: 832 · Subject: Headlight removal to change headlight bulb? |
| Hi Jay, no its still an airbox out job for the o/s, just unscrew the top and unscrew jubilee clip for adjoining hose, there’s also a small vacuum hose on the side to pull out and unclip the wire for ... |
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