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| Vigneron Member Since: 13 Dec 2008 Location: Seattle Posts: 16      | The rear light assembly is vented. That is how the condensation got there in the first place. Those of us living in wet climates have it worse.
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|  31st Jan 2009 7:20pm | 
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| kin Member Since: 20 Nov 2008 Location: rainy city Posts: 348      | Thanks   | ||
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| Vigneron Member Since: 13 Dec 2008 Location: Seattle Posts: 16      | mine was covered under warranty. 08 FFRR
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|  31st Jan 2009 7:34pm | 
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| RRUK Site Supporter Member Since: 08 Jun 2007 Location: UK Posts: 6383    | Those without warranty are stuffed, like me.
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|  2nd Feb 2009 4:14pm | 
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| Blue Yonder Member Since: 07 Apr 2009 Location: Blackpool Posts: 13      | I had this take the lens out dry out perfectly infront of a heater overnight make sure bone dry inside and run a thin bead of silicon around where the lens joins the lamp body. Let dry, refit done.  | ||
|  7th Apr 2009 2:45pm | 
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| kin Member Since: 20 Nov 2008 Location: rainy city Posts: 348      | Mine was replaced under warranty..   | ||
|  7th Apr 2009 3:35pm | 
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| RRUK Site Supporter Member Since: 08 Jun 2007 Location: UK Posts: 6383    | 
 And when you remove the light you'll no doubt snap the pathetic plastic clip that secures it, and your dealer won;t sell you a new one on it's own!  Discovery 4 HSE 1998 110 TUM HS FFR Hard Top XD WOLF 1982 Series 3 Hard Top 1998 90 TUL FFR Hard Top XD Wolf 1993 90 Tdi *Gone: L405 4.4 VSE, L462 D5 HSE LUX, L663 Defender 110 HSE, Discovery 3 HSE, 2014MY Range Rover Sport 5.0 Supercharged AB Dynamic; L405 Exec Vogue SE 4.4, 5.0 Supercharged Autobiography, Defender TDCi XS CSW, Defender TD5 HT, Vogue SE TDV8, Vogue TD6, RRSport SC 4.2V8, Classic 3.9 Vogue Auto, Land Rover Series 3 SWB | ||
|  7th Apr 2009 4:14pm | 
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| Blue Yonder Member Since: 07 Apr 2009 Location: Blackpool Posts: 13      | it is an annoying fault when you think how many other cars at a snip of the cost of a rangie dont have this problem.   | ||
|  7th Apr 2009 5:29pm | 
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| dantheman Member Since: 02 Feb 2009 Location: North: Lancs Posts: 477    | Agreed - seems to be a common problem (?)...  Will they not admit fault and rectify this?  You should not have to take a hairdrier to them - or remove and reseal with silicon sealant...
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|  7th Apr 2009 6:29pm | 
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| RRUK Site Supporter Member Since: 08 Jun 2007 Location: UK Posts: 6383    | Just look on this as one of the unique idiosyncracies of Range Rover ownership Discovery 4 HSE
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|  7th Apr 2009 7:23pm | 
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 Do you think this is a warranty issue? My other rear lens is perfect...
  Do you think this is a warranty issue? My other rear lens is perfect...

