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 Anyone having starting trouble with the cold? |
gotters
 16th Dec 2022 3:58pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 12 · Views: 2450 · Subject: Anyone having starting trouble with the cold? |
I had a failed start the other day in -8c with no errors thrown on the Gap tool
Piecing it together I've been driving very short distances to the park to walk the dog, then back again, as the pavem ... |
| Cabin temperature sensing fan noisy - can I lubricate it? |
gotters
16th Aug 2022 3:33pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 13 · Views: 2222 · Subject: Cabin temperature sensing fan noisy - can I lubricate it? |
| thanks for the reply, by dash assembly do you mean the whole dashboard - in other words start removing the driver/passenger vents, the speaker grill then unscrew the whole thing to get at the HVAC sys ... |
| Damped opening of lower tailgate |
gotters
16th Aug 2022 3:02pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 169 · Views: 92855 · Subject: Damped opening of lower tailgate |
Answered my own question, they just pop off with a flat screwdriver under the clip at each end.
30s job |
| Damped opening of lower tailgate |
gotters
16th Aug 2022 9:54am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 169 · Views: 92855 · Subject: Damped opening of lower tailgate |
| Hi all, mine has the lower tailgate damper fitted as standard but noticed that it was 'bubbling' when fully open so ordered a replacement (to tell the truth my dog noticed it and was staring at it yes ... |
| Cabin temperature sensing fan noisy - can I lubricate it? |
gotters
15th Aug 2022 11:50am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 13 · Views: 2222 · Subject: Cabin temperature sensing fan noisy - can I lubricate it? |
i got a can of that PTFE spray on the recommendation here as mine makes a slight fan/buzzing noise when the heater first runs in the winter (but not the cold AC in the summer)
Are folks just random ... |
| Reduced performance DPF filter full. |
gotters
12th Aug 2022 6:14am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 71 · Views: 13023 · Subject: Reduced performance DPF filter full. |
as has been stated you really need to get to what is behind the reduced performance error and get the codes read, or get a code reader (I love the gap one as frequently mentioned here)
I got amber ... |
| Forced DPF Regeneration using Gap iid. |
gotters
1st Aug 2022 1:18pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 73 · Views: 14983 · Subject: Forced DPF Regeneration using Gap iid. |
I love this forum for educating me on the DPF in my car and helping me avoid the dreaded amber or red warnings.
Spent a good few hours earlier in the year trawling thru all the threads and getting ... |
| P2264 - Water in Fuel Sensor Circuit - 2011 4.4 TDV8 |
gotters
2nd Mar 2022 10:48am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 30 · Views: 16744 · Subject: P2264 - Water in Fuel Sensor Circuit - 2011 4.4 TDV8 |
Matings all out of the £70 sensors linked here now, but called them and they were very helpful, saying that they have another identical sensor which they can provide, so got that on the way.
Is ch ... |
| Flashing park brake |
gotters
24th Nov 2021 5:40pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 1095 · Subject: Flashing park brake |
| I have exactly the same as described in the first post - last time I got my local indie to take a look when in for service he said he could see messaging errors but no actual fault codes showing up - ... |
| Cold Start Refusal - 2012 4.4V8 |
gotters
11th Feb 2021 7:42am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 3021 · Subject: Cold Start Refusal - 2012 4.4V8 |
| thanks for taking the effort/time to type all that text out @cass, but I've now read it all multiple times and haven't got a clue what you're actually advocating trying or what fixed a problem for you ... |
| Cold Start Refusal - 2012 4.4V8 |
gotters
10th Feb 2021 1:11pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 3021 · Subject: Cold Start Refusal - 2012 4.4V8 |
This is the adapter we use:
https://fnltd.co.uk/shop/tow-electrics-charger-adapter-ctek-accumate-optimate-sae-noco-etc-p45.html
This is the charger we use:
https://www.halfords.com/motoring/b ... |
| Cold Start Refusal - 2012 4.4V8 |
gotters
9th Feb 2021 3:49pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 3021 · Subject: Cold Start Refusal - 2012 4.4V8 |
| interesting, hope its not the starter motor as that was replaced just over a year ago with a different problem, this was the car not starting when warmed up after a longer run (there was resistance in ... |
| Cold Start Refusal - 2012 4.4V8 |
gotters
9th Feb 2021 3:10pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 3021 · Subject: Cold Start Refusal - 2012 4.4V8 |
thanks very much for the info and links on the CTEK stuff, will take a look at them
Halfords machine showed the battery was fine but needed charging - so gave it a good run just now, my concern is ... |
| Cold Start Refusal - 2012 4.4V8 |
gotters
9th Feb 2021 1:28pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 3021 · Subject: Cold Start Refusal - 2012 4.4V8 |
thanks both, do you have links to the products you bought please, did a quick google and there seems a myriad of option
the connection via the tow socket, does this mean you leave the car effective ... |
| Cold Start Refusal - 2012 4.4V8 |
gotters
9th Feb 2021 1:03pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 3021 · Subject: Cold Start Refusal - 2012 4.4V8 |
| good shout, heading to my local Halfords who do the tests apparently |
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