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 drop the engine or work in situ ? |
B100
 28th Mar 2023 11:07pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 698 · Subject: drop the engine or work in situ ? |
| Thanks for that. It is going to be axle stands etc, so the tip about securing the body to the lift is very much appreciated. |
| drop the engine or work in situ ? |
B100
27th Mar 2023 10:40am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 698 · Subject: drop the engine or work in situ ? |
| You have me intrigued. Tell me more about this mandated special tool. Not come across this before. |
| drop the engine or work in situ ? |
B100
26th Mar 2023 9:54pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 698 · Subject: drop the engine or work in situ ? |
| My TDV8 is using coolant and a head gasket leak has been confirmed. It did overheat badly beforehand, so a warped head is suspected. Whilst I am in that area, I plan to replace both turbos at 150k ... |
| Transfer box strip and rebuild |
B100
21st Dec 2022 3:44pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 431 · Subject: Transfer box strip and rebuild |
| Brilliant. Thanks Phil. |
| Transfer box strip and rebuild |
B100
19th Dec 2022 2:09pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 431 · Subject: Transfer box strip and rebuild |
| My L322 (2007 3.6 TDV8) has, I think, an HV57 transfer box which is making a lot of noise from suspected worn bearings. Can anybody please point me to a source giving a step-by-step guide on how to r ... |
| Fuel filter change problem |
B100
8th Jul 2022 12:04pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 840 · Subject: Fuel filter change problem |
| Quite a bit of air came out. It then fired up without hesitation. Brilliant. Many thanks. |
| Fuel filter change problem |
B100
7th Jul 2022 11:25pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 840 · Subject: Fuel filter change problem |
| Ah. I saw that valve and wondered what it was. When I worked out that it was in the fuel system, I prodded it open with a small screwdriver and some air came out. I will work on that in dayligh ... |
| Fuel filter change problem |
B100
7th Jul 2022 7:01pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 840 · Subject: Fuel filter change problem |
Just changed the fuel filter on TDV8 3.6 after dash warning of water in the fuel. The change was easy, but the engine will not run. It fired up and ran for 2 seconds and then died.
The approach ... |
| Fuel Burning Heater Retrofit |
B100
22nd Dec 2021 11:29pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 69 · Views: 10987 · Subject: Fuel Burning Heater Retrofit |
| KDS2 - you ask if the Webasto can pump its own fuel. The answer is no. Webasto supply a cylindrical solenoid pump which pulses at variable rates according to the fuel need at the heater. Hence ... |
| Problem using L322 workshop manual |
B100
22nd Dec 2021 7:02pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 561 · Subject: Problem using L322 workshop manual |
Where are the section reference numbers in the downloadable workshop manual for the L322 07-10 ? The contents list itemises various areas:
Section 1 - General Information.
Section 2 - C ... |
| Problem dismantling air suspension leg to fit new air bag |
B100
18th Apr 2021 9:17pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 1694 · Subject: Problem dismantling air suspension leg to fit new air bag |
I've been describing this device as made of aluminium. It's not. It is most definitely steel.
I will have to have a word with a mate of mine who runs a CNC lathe. An hour to write and fanuc ... |
| Problem dismantling air suspension leg to fit new air bag |
B100
18th Apr 2021 1:02pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 1694 · Subject: Problem dismantling air suspension leg to fit new air bag |
Thanks. I will see how the car handles before deciding whether or not to buy some replacements.
Just to give an idea of how difficult the damper was to remove, this is one of the tools I tried. ... |
| Problem dismantling air suspension leg to fit new air bag |
B100
18th Apr 2021 12:09pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 1694 · Subject: Problem dismantling air suspension leg to fit new air bag |
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Thanks for this link, but it ... |
| Problem dismantling air suspension leg to fit new air bag |
B100
16th Apr 2021 7:18pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 1694 · Subject: Problem dismantling air suspension leg to fit new air bag |
Thanks.
I now have a bit more information about the cap. I wish I had taken a look at the other side before posting on the forum. Somebody has obviously been there before me and didn't bother ... |
| Problem dismantling air suspension leg to fit new air bag |
B100
16th Apr 2021 5:45pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 1694 · Subject: Problem dismantling air suspension leg to fit new air bag |
| With the air suspension strut out and on the bench, I now need to remove the expected nut at the top end before I can remove the old air bag. I was expecting a conventional nut, but I'm face with a ... |
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