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 2006 L322 V8 Diesel 3.6 Servicing |
sodalis
 15th Sep 2016 10:49pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 11 · Views: 6441 · Subject: 2006 L322 V8 Diesel 3.6 Servicing |
You're welcome:)
I decided I would go 12 months or 20,000 with, as I say, an interim oil change, if I did not get a message beforehand.
I don't know about you, but I find the car is a great moto ... |
| 2006 L322 V8 Diesel 3.6 Servicing |
sodalis
15th Sep 2016 9:14pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 11 · Views: 6441 · Subject: 2006 L322 V8 Diesel 3.6 Servicing |
| I am similar to you in doing high motorway miles and for the first two services after I bought the car, I didn't receive a service due message on the info bar, but had it serviced anyway at around 15, ... |
| Dreaded locking nut removal |
sodalis
27th May 2016 6:56am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 10 · Views: 4534 · Subject: Dreaded locking nut removal |
I forgot to mention - I'd already ordered standard nuts from AF and put them on as soon as i got back  |
| Dreaded locking nut removal |
sodalis
26th May 2016 4:56pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 10 · Views: 4534 · Subject: Dreaded locking nut removal |
| I did think about it but decided that as it was a couple of months ago, I couldn't actually prove it and that they may well make a mess of my wheels if they didn't have the right tool, that it probabl ... |
| Dreaded locking nut removal |
sodalis
26th May 2016 4:12pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 10 · Views: 4534 · Subject: Dreaded locking nut removal |
| Well, it has finally happened. I took the car into Kwik-fit a couple of months ago to have an oil and filter change and when I came to change my winter wheels and tyres to my summer set, I noticed th ... |
| Varta H15 020 AGM Battery |
sodalis
21st Feb 2016 5:51pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 6639 · Subject: Varta H15 020 AGM Battery |
Hi Walter,
It's in the wiki as:
BATTERY DIS-CONNECTION PROCEDURE and
BATTERY FITTING PROCEDURE
Just make sure you move everything out of the way as best you can and it should be fine. It wa ... |
| Cycle carrier HELP |
sodalis
21st Feb 2016 1:15am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 13 · Views: 7677 · Subject: Cycle carrier HELP |
I have one of these for four bikes and am very happy with it:
http://www.bicyclerack-mottez.com/article.php?lg=en&mid=2&msid=0&mssid=0&rid=12 |
| Gearbox Megaflush |
sodalis
10th Feb 2016 1:14am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 85 · Views: 48207 · Subject: Gearbox Megaflush |
I mentioned on another thread that I took my car to ZF in Dortmund to have a service done on my gearbox. The original email sent to me by contained the following in German:
In ihrem Fahrzeug ist d ... |
| Total alternator fail |
sodalis
7th Jan 2016 4:01pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 12 · Views: 4603 · Subject: Total alternator fail |
| I had a sudden failure while driving on the New Year week-end. I had been hearing a kind of whistling/whining for a while and it finally gave up the ghost. Had it replaced at a local 4x4 specialist ... |
| Power Pack/Jump Pack. |
sodalis
7th Jan 2016 3:56pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 66 · Views: 33986 · Subject: Power Pack/Jump Pack. |
| I have one of these small power packs with 300A start current, 600A (3s) peak current and although it seems to start small petrol-engined cars with no problem, I've never been able to get it to make m ... |
| egr |
sodalis
5th Dec 2015 12:23pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 13 · Views: 5165 · Subject: egr |
Conwy Land Rover
Generally, they have been pretty reasonable on costs for a dealer. They were cheaper than a local Independent for the egrs and their service cost was pretty similar as well. Some ... |
| egr |
sodalis
4th Dec 2015 8:02pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 13 · Views: 5165 · Subject: egr |
| I had both my egr valves done three months ago at a main dealer for £750 while they were doing a service. I have done over 5000 miles since with no problems. |
| EGR valves replaced |
sodalis
27th Aug 2015 9:12am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 5380 · Subject: EGR valves replaced |
I think the seeds were sown before I bought it as in the previous 5 years before I bought it, it only did 12,000 miles and I'm pretty sure most of those were probably local trips.
I'm still not 100 ... |
| EGR valves replaced |
sodalis
27th Aug 2015 7:33am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 5380 · Subject: EGR valves replaced |
| 118,000 and, no, probably 95% on motorways both here and in Eurooe. |
| EGR valves replaced |
sodalis
26th Aug 2015 1:46pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 5380 · Subject: EGR valves replaced |
While the car was in the main dealer to have the brake hose recall sorted, I decided to have the EGR valves replaced. They may not have needed doing but I like to try and nip things in the bud.
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