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 EGR Cooler Leaking ? Is this common ? 4.4 SDV8 |
Crasher242
 13th Jun 2025 1:27pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 312 · Subject: EGR Cooler Leaking ? Is this common ? 4.4 SDV8 |
Thanks for the reply.
I'm aware of Malvern Motor Services (I believe that is where my mother-in-law gets her car sorted  )
I may give them a call next week when I'm back from hols. |
| EGR Cooler Leaking ? Is this common ? 4.4 SDV8 |
Crasher242
11th Jun 2025 1:40pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 312 · Subject: EGR Cooler Leaking ? Is this common ? 4.4 SDV8 |
Hello Sir
I cannot answer your question, but I am in a very similar boat to you (I've had a coolant leak for quite some time now).
I'm interested in knowing which garage you took your RR to - I'm no ... |
| Wind noise at high speed. |
Crasher242
11th Apr 2025 1:40pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 1 · Views: 326 · Subject: Wind noise at high speed. |
| My roof rails are as noisy as f**k, especially if I don't replace the rubber inserts that lock into the channels on them. |
| Remove centre console to access the gear selector unit |
Crasher242
11th Apr 2025 1:37pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 14 · Views: 11469 · Subject: Remove centre console to access the gear selector unit |
No fault codes at all??
Only thing I can think of to check is the sender trigger (wire/switch) that is linked to the brake pedal that tells the control unit when the brake pedal is engaged. If that ... |
| Who’s the insurer of choice these days? |
Crasher242
13th Feb 2025 3:12pm
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Forum: Finance, Insurance & Warranties · Replies: 31 · Views: 3037 · Subject: Who’s the insurer of choice these days? |
I switched to Tesco insurance last year as they were by far the best quote.
Today I have received my renewal quote from them and it is almost £5 cheaper than last year!
A quick rummage through a ... |
| DPF |
Crasher242
20th Jan 2025 2:03pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 14 · Views: 1326 · Subject: DPF |
curious to know they got your emails from...
I'm not a customer of theirs, but I think I did email Charles once before inquiring about their Nav system replacement. |
| Good 'ol oil cooler leak - Question! |
Crasher242
14th Jan 2025 3:14pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 11 · Views: 1992 · Subject: Good 'ol oil cooler leak - Question! |
Make sure you check for oil in your coolant. This will require a flush through as Richie said and poss a new coolant bottle (as in my case).
Any further coolant leak may be the EGR Cooler (v expens ... |
| DPF |
Crasher242
14th Jan 2025 2:54pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 14 · Views: 1326 · Subject: DPF |
I got the same email too, and came here to see what others were saying about it 
I had to read it through twice before spotting the small print.... And was curious that they made no mention ... |
| Insurance ‘again’ |
Crasher242
13th Feb 2024 4:04pm
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Forum: Finance, Insurance & Warranties · Replies: 24 · Views: 4834 · Subject: Insurance ‘again’ |
Just had my renewal quote through from Halifax insurance - last year £440, this time around they want £960! and thats with 10+ years protected no claims etc etc - 10 year old SDV8
Just ludicrous ... |
| [sold] Set of 4 alloy wheels and tyre for sal |
Crasher242
12th Oct 2023 4:57pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 9 · Views: 2806 · Subject: [sold] Set of 4 alloy wheels and tyre for sal |
Will these fit a L405?
Sorry, its not immediately obvious (to me) from looking at the pictures.
Cheers |
| [Wanted] Spare wheel lifting kit - L405 |
Crasher242
26th Sep 2023 1:48pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 4 · Views: 963 · Subject: [Wanted] Spare wheel lifting kit - L405 |
| I don't have one to sell, but to chip in with the fact that my L405 did not come with a lifting kit but did have a full-sized spare. I ended up buying a lift kit off Ebay in the end - I think it was s ... |
| [sold] pair of UHF walkie talkies |
Crasher242
29th Aug 2023 2:05pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 4 · Views: 1308 · Subject: [sold] pair of UHF walkie talkies |
Hi Stan
I'll take these please.
If you still have my address from our previous dealings, did you want to pm me a figure including postage and i'll sort out payment for you?
Regards |
| Carrying Kayaks on the roof - best way? |
Crasher242
17th Aug 2023 2:31pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 899 · Subject: Carrying Kayaks on the roof - best way? |
Actually i do have a step similar to the one you linked to.
My issue is that i can't quite manage the lift of a single kayak on my own (just not enough decent grab points on it) so with 2 of us doing ... |
| front knuckle cracking |
Crasher242
17th Aug 2023 10:37am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 763 · Views: 113148 · Subject: front knuckle cracking |
Thanks Stan
Not showing anything yet (mines a late 2014 model) - but will keep an eye.
Did note however that my last service has not been entered into the system so will chase up my Indy to get ... |
| Carrying Kayaks on the roof - best way? |
Crasher242
17th Aug 2023 10:30am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 899 · Subject: Carrying Kayaks on the roof - best way? |
Hello all
We have 2 sit-on Kayaks - both of them are in the 12-14 foot length range, and both weigh about 30kgs each.
I bought a set of double-j bars for my roof rails with the vision of being abl ... |
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