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 4.4 TDV8 Oil Leak - do I travel this easter? |
DeeJay
 28th Mar 2024 6:37am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 511 · Subject: 4.4 TDV8 Oil Leak - do I travel this easter? |
Also check for a leak around the oil filter as this is the only service related possible cause.
I didnt notice anything around the oil filter or cooler, but not sure i have right knowledge or und ... |
| 4.4 tdV8 Starter motor investigation. |
DeeJay
27th Mar 2024 1:43pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 70 · Views: 13527 · Subject: 4.4 tdV8 Starter motor investigation. |
Would like to give my update to this thread.
Last september i gave in - had the starter replaced and had not a moments worry anymore.
Until in November on a 44oC kalahari day the new started act ... |
| 4.4 TDV8 Oil Leak - do I travel this easter? |
DeeJay
27th Mar 2024 1:33pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 511 · Subject: 4.4 TDV8 Oil Leak - do I travel this easter? |
| Just noticed an oil leak on my garage floor last night, a few dried drops and one small wet one, looking around and underneath as best I can it is from the back of the engine but in front of the gearb ... |
| 2011 ashtray 12v socket |
DeeJay
23rd Oct 2023 1:38pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 1 · Views: 233 · Subject: 2011 ashtray 12v socket |
How does one go about removing / replacing the 12v socket in the ashtray?
It isnt working - and before you ask.. I checked the fuse. |
| Door sensors and ECU switch-on |
DeeJay
27th Sep 2023 3:24pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 465 · Subject: Door sensors and ECU switch-on |
Lights can be disabled/enabled by press+hold the light switch ...it gives a flash and then they dont come on for unlock / door open.
...ive already done this. Next step... the ECU!! |
| Door sensors and ECU switch-on |
DeeJay
27th Sep 2023 12:55pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 465 · Subject: Door sensors and ECU switch-on |
| I am (somewhat) determined to make sure the ECU does not switch on every time i open one of the doors. Especially for upcoming overland trips where you live out of the car and open the doors so many t ... |
| 4.4 tdV8 Starter motor investigation. |
DeeJay
24th Aug 2023 1:34pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 70 · Views: 13527 · Subject: 4.4 tdV8 Starter motor investigation. |
| Can those that went ahead to file off / clean the solenoid copper contacts tell us if this is a lasting long term solution? If it needed to be done again, how long after? |
| L322 TDV8 4.4ltr solenoid click no crank, please help! |
DeeJay
10th Apr 2023 1:14pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 659 · Subject: L322 TDV8 4.4ltr solenoid click no crank, please help! |
https://www.fullfatrr.com/forum/topic50836.html
Well known issue. |
| 4.4 tdV8 Starter motor investigation. |
DeeJay
26th Feb 2023 1:51pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 70 · Views: 13527 · Subject: 4.4 tdV8 Starter motor investigation. |
Ive done three things (in this order) to greatly reduce the frequency with which clicking occurs...
1) Replaced the battery
2) Replaced the solenoid on the starter motor
3) Upgraded the battery
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| 4.4 tdV8 Starter motor investigation. |
DeeJay
26th Feb 2023 1:39pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 70 · Views: 13527 · Subject: Re: 4.4 tdV8 Starter motor investigation. |
high resistance / burned/ tarnished contacts in the solenoid section of the starter motor.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8WsRnPGQ5w&t=452s
This video nicely explains how to go about ... |
| Knocking noise rear |
DeeJay
26th Feb 2023 1:21pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 676 · Subject: Re: Knocking noise rear |
a noise now that sounds like the rear donut had gone but it hasn’t it’s brand new.
What is a/the donut? |
| Knocking noise rear |
DeeJay
26th Feb 2023 1:19pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 676 · Subject: Knocking noise rear |
Have a similar clunk from the rear suspension, think its more noticeable from the rear left. And maybe also a harshness to the rear suspension in general.
Recent service pointed out - which I alrea ... |
| Ride height and alignment |
DeeJay
20th Aug 2022 10:14pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 800 · Subject: Ride height and alignment |
| Doubtful the camber and castor was adjusted; not actually sure what went down with last alignment I had a helper go all the way to town and drop the car at the shop, I work from home in a remote locat ... |
| One touch window closing |
DeeJay
26th Jul 2022 1:02pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 19 · Views: 6155 · Subject: One touch window closing |
| Here I thought the feature came back all by itself. Maybe after pressing it so many times I got the right sequence in there after a day or two of fiddling. |
| Ride height and alignment |
DeeJay
26th Jul 2022 12:54pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 800 · Subject: Ride height and alignment |
Noticed recently that the Left Rear tyre is wearing a lot on the outer edge.
I am happy with the alignment, and was done again recently, but find vehicle pulls left (a little) which Ive always put ... |
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