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 Have I found my coolant leak?? |
drive2tractors
 29th Apr 2016 9:25pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 4248 · Subject: Have I found my coolant leak?? |
New rad from Island 4x4 arrived yesterday, fitted it this morning. No leaks so far, and the fan came undone without a struggle or a special tool!!
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| Have I found my coolant leak?? |
drive2tractors
26th Apr 2016 3:54pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 4248 · Subject: Have I found my coolant leak?? |
Think I may have found the leak, all wet and orangy down the left hand side of the rad?
http://www.fullfatrr.com/gallery/albums/userpics/16099/normal_radiator.jpg |
| Have I found my coolant leak?? |
drive2tractors
24th Apr 2016 7:12pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 4248 · Subject: Have I found my coolant leak?? |
| Orange and reasonably clear... |
| Have I found my coolant leak?? |
drive2tractors
24th Apr 2016 5:45pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 4248 · Subject: Have I found my coolant leak?? |
| Oddly I have just found a similar residue around the neck of the header tank filler so I wonder if it has been laced with radweld or similar to fend off a problem. Its at 169,000 miles so I suspect th ... |
| Have I found my coolant leak?? |
drive2tractors
24th Apr 2016 1:07pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 4248 · Subject: Have I found my coolant leak?? |
| Found this residue on the engine side of the radiator with even traces on the fan blade too. Is this where my coolant is going? I have been topping up at fairly frequent intervals which are getting cl ... |
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drive2tractors
30th Dec 2015 5:43pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2943 · Subject: Keeping on top of things... |
| Quick update: I'm getting lambda control adaption fault codes for both banks about every 2 or 3 days. Could it be an air leak between the MAF and the throttle body? Having trouble getting this plastic ... |
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drive2tractors
21st Dec 2015 8:36pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2943 · Subject: Keeping on top of things... |
| Just a quick update: All back together on Friday with new parts, a straightforward job in the end apart from the fiddly small (5mm ish) pipe. Runs so much better, no more oil drips onto the exhaust an ... |
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drive2tractors
15th Dec 2015 6:28pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2943 · Subject: Keeping on top of things... |
| Having managed to steer my way through some ecu/throttle problems ( http://www.fullfatrr.com/forum/topic34729.html ) I recently had another cause to use the GAP tool. Pointed to a PCV problem and havi ... |
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drive2tractors
28th Nov 2015 7:27am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 15 · Views: 5653 · Subject: Engine failsafe prog |
He also said he had seen many FFRR completely stranded electronically by static build up in the environmental box. Very undiagnosable but crippling.  |
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drive2tractors
27th Nov 2015 10:42pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 15 · Views: 5653 · Subject: Engine failsafe prog |
| No problem at all. And I've barely even started on the squeaking rear end!! |
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drive2tractors
27th Nov 2015 9:18pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 15 · Views: 5653 · Subject: Engine failsafe prog |
| Car all sorted now. Found a really good local auto-electrician who cam and had a look. He checked the connections and continuity of the engine loom, all OK. Disconnected the ECU for about 45 mins, rec ... |
| Engine failsafe prog |
drive2tractors
24th Nov 2015 6:49am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 15 · Views: 5653 · Subject: Engine failsafe prog |
| Plug and pins seem OK. I have sprayed them with contact cleaner also. The car just idles very badly with the fault. There is no apparent response from the throttle. At this point if I unplug the MAF s ... |
| Engine failsafe prog |
drive2tractors
23rd Nov 2015 10:29pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 15 · Views: 5653 · Subject: Engine failsafe prog |
| Plugged in my new GAP reader and shows up 0x485 throttle adaption spring test failed. Fitted another throttle body but it threw the same fault. MAF and throttle pedal seem OK, could it be the plug or ... |
| Engine failsafe prog |
drive2tractors
13th Nov 2015 6:51pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 15 · Views: 5653 · Subject: Engine failsafe prog |
| Not having much luck: Battery has made a huge difference to starting so I'm pleased I changed it but I still have the EFP message and reduced performance. I guess I need to find somewhere that can dia ... |
| Engine failsafe prog |
drive2tractors
13th Nov 2015 2:57pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 15 · Views: 5653 · Subject: Engine failsafe prog |
Follow the battery disconnect and reconnect proceedure in the WIKI, link is at the top of this page under fullfatrr.com...
Should sort it... 
I'm taking the opportunity to change the b ... |
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