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 Help with diagnostics/repairs SW London/Surrey |
steves025uk
 28th Aug 2014 3:01pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 2830 · Subject: Help with diagnostics/repairs SW London/Surrey |
Warranty company just rang, pipes and hoses not covered on £1,000 'Gold' Warranty.
Bill for Hose replacement (both) £247 including £78 diagnostics. |
| Help with diagnostics/repairs SW London/Surrey |
steves025uk
28th Aug 2014 2:22pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 2830 · Subject: Help with diagnostics/repairs SW London/Surrey |
The Garage found the problem with the car going into limp mode, as you guys advised split intercooler pipe.
To be done under warranty. |
| Help with diagnostics/repairs SW London/Surrey |
steves025uk
22nd Aug 2014 2:36pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 2830 · Subject: Help with diagnostics/repairs SW London/Surrey |
Thanks Guys, but recently had the Bosch battery upgrade with a charger in the boot.
I have checked the hoses and they are both fine.
I have booked it into Germantech in Raynes Park Wimbledon. They s ... |
| Help with diagnostics/repairs SW London/Surrey |
steves025uk
22nd Aug 2014 1:23pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 2830 · Subject: Help with diagnostics/repairs SW London/Surrey |
Just phoned Guy Salmon Thames Ditton, first available slot 9th September !!
I have 'Engine System Fault' or Terrain response' message after the dreading 'bing' and then it goes into limp mode.
Stop ... |
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steves025uk
1st Aug 2014 9:42am
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Forum: Dealership & Service Feedback · Replies: 5 · Views: 3346 · Subject: Advanced Factors - Use them! |
Another case of excellent service from Steve, phoned the order for complete set of Brembo front and rear discs and pads for a 3.6 TDV8.
Arrived next day.
Fitted by local garage for £180. (2.5hrs ... |
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steves025uk
12th Mar 2014 5:10pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 39 · Views: 13885 · Subject: What rating battery charger ? |
Job done.
I removed the plastic bucket from the secret compartment and saw there is a bracket with 2 X M8 threaded inserts in it.
So I made an aluminium plate to bolt to it and then bent the plate a ... |
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steves025uk
12th Mar 2014 12:25pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 39 · Views: 13885 · Subject: What rating battery charger ? |
Thanks for all the help everybody. 
I got the Ctek this morning and clipped it on the battery straightaway, I see what peeps mean about it getting hot !!
If I install it in the boot secret box, I ... |
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steves025uk
11th Mar 2014 7:54pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 39 · Views: 13885 · Subject: What rating battery charger ? |
Thanks for the pictures.
I hadn't noticed the ground connection at the top of the fuseboard.
Ctek should arrive tomorrow and I will post some pictures when I have fitted it.
Thanks again. |
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steves025uk
11th Mar 2014 1:40pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 39 · Views: 13885 · Subject: What rating battery charger ? |
I have just checked it again and it is permanently live. The lamp I tested it with before is faulty, I used a Voltmeter and it is live.
I was going to buy a Ctek cigar socket lead, but the Ctek site ... |
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steves025uk
11th Mar 2014 1:16pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 39 · Views: 13885 · Subject: What rating battery charger ? |
Has anybody altered the 12V socket adjacent to the fuseboard on the offside wheel arch to be permanently live ?
How did you do it ? |
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steves025uk
11th Mar 2014 10:40am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 39 · Views: 13885 · Subject: What rating battery charger ? |
Did you connect the Ctek to the fuseboard red lead ? there doesn't seem to be much thread left on the bolt and disconnecting it to put the ring underneath will cause all sorts of problems.
I don't un ... |
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steves025uk
10th Mar 2014 5:12pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 39 · Views: 13885 · Subject: What rating battery charger ? |
No towing sockets, and at the price of them fitted, no plans to fit them either.
I have built cars from scratch in my youth, but now I won't even change a wheel or wash it myself. |
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steves025uk
10th Mar 2014 2:15pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 39 · Views: 13885 · Subject: What rating battery charger ? |
I have ordered a CTEK MXS10 battery charger from fleabay.
I will have a look when it arrives and decide whether to just use it when required or install it semi permanently.
I have in mind to fit it ... |
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steves025uk
10th Mar 2014 11:23am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 39 · Views: 13885 · Subject: What rating battery charger ? |
| Just back from a week in the sun. left the FF in Gatwick long term car park. We didn't arrive until 1 am and I was hoping the car would start after my recent starting troubles. It seems charging the b ... |
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steves025uk
1st Mar 2014 4:43pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 39 · Views: 13885 · Subject: What rating battery charger ? |
Because I don't have a towing socket  |
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