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 Seized pins in callipers extra six hours labour |
mezo
 20th Oct 2024 12:20pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 35 · Views: 11864 · Subject: Seized pins in callipers extra six hours labour |
Just had the joy of doing the front brakes on my 2012 4.4 TDV8 with the Brembos. Those pins are a nightmare.
Had a brainwave and adapted an air-hammer to make it into a drift. On both sides it ... |
| Charging issue? 4.4TDV8 |
mezo
1st Dec 2022 5:06pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 61 · Views: 9066 · Subject: Charging issue? 4.4TDV8 |
| yeh agreed - mines been fine since i did the stater solenoid mod - but the charging goes up and down as posted. |
| 4.4 TDV8 Belt tensioner replacement |
mezo
31st Oct 2022 3:19pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 60 · Views: 29244 · Subject: 4.4 TDV8 Belt tensioner replacement |
depends if you are sure it's the pulley that's the problem.
In my case, the tensioner arm/housing itself that had partially collapsed and was running at a bit of an angle, which was causing the noise ... |
| Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
mezo
19th Oct 2022 4:22pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 130 · Views: 61107 · Subject: Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
| ignore - this is the thread in question |
| Charging issue? 4.4TDV8 |
mezo
26th Aug 2022 9:41am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 61 · Views: 9066 · Subject: Charging issue? 4.4TDV8 |
Yes i suspect you are right wrt to charging.
You probably need something with more intelligence such as the Victron products:
https://simplysplitcharge.co.uk/Shop-by-Brand/victron-energy-products/vi ... |
| Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
mezo
15th Aug 2022 10:08am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 130 · Views: 61107 · Subject: Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
| Ffrr14 - having literally just been in the battery bay junction boxes this eve cleaning all the contacts, I’m curious as to the nylon flange nuts suggestion. Genuine Q, what’s the advantage of tho ... |
| Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
mezo
15th Aug 2022 10:03am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 130 · Views: 61107 · Subject: Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
3 month update since adding a second parallel wire to the existing wire - problem solved, no further starting issues at-all.
Thanks all for information shared - cant beat good old forums for informat ... |
| Charging issue? 4.4TDV8 |
mezo
15th Aug 2022 9:57am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 61 · Views: 9066 · Subject: Charging issue? 4.4TDV8 |
3 Month update;
So the graphs I posted of the charge rate all over the place appears to be normal behavior - i've done multiple multi hour journeys with the same data.
So really, the actual issue wa ... |
| Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
mezo
25th May 2022 8:54am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 130 · Views: 61107 · Subject: Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
| yes you might be right. Mine wouldn't start yesterday, i was probing around in the relay box to trace the wiring and fuses etc - when i plugged the connectors and relay back in - it started again. I ... |
| Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
mezo
25th May 2022 7:58am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 130 · Views: 61107 · Subject: Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
| Crikey give it a rest. First of all, that cranking screenshot was taken last night after i had deliberately tried to lower the battery voltage to provoke the non start issue and was the fourth stop/s ... |
| Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
mezo
24th May 2022 10:34pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 130 · Views: 61107 · Subject: Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
| The pretty graphs as you put it are from a cheap datalogging device and is handy to see what’s going on and keeps a history in order to try and determine any patterns or eliminate areas - it’s no ... |
| Charging issue? 4.4TDV8 |
mezo
24th May 2022 9:33pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 61 · Views: 9066 · Subject: Charging issue? 4.4TDV8 |
I've done the starter solenoid mod and posted updated photos of my approach on the other thread:
https://www.fullfatrr.com/forum/topic31909-75.html
Got the battery down to 12v and it still started ... |
| Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
mezo
24th May 2022 9:30pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 130 · Views: 61107 · Subject: Starter motor replacement L322 TDV8 |
Having lack of start with lowish (~12.3v with accessories on) battery - starter and battery changed and was pointed to this thread.
I measured the resistance of the red starter wire and on my car it ... |
| Charging issue? 4.4TDV8 |
mezo
24th May 2022 6:51pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 61 · Views: 9066 · Subject: Charging issue? 4.4TDV8 |
thanks - as it sits in the garage now it wont start again, so i'm going to try and measure the volt drop across the length of the wire.
As you said - i may or may not have two issues, non start and c ... |
| Charging issue? 4.4TDV8 |
mezo
24th May 2022 8:08am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 61 · Views: 9066 · Subject: Charging issue? 4.4TDV8 |
ffrr14, really helpful as always! 👍
mezo, you mention that on one occasion your vehicle wouldn’t start due to low voltage. Do you remember what the V was at the time? If you didn’t have a da ... |
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