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 3.6 Tdv8 smoke test |
P&D
 7th Oct 2025 1:31pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 434 · Subject: 3.6 Tdv8 smoke test |
| Thanks Paddy, i suspected as much, I will attempt to reuse the old gasket with some gasket maker and see what happens |
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P&D
7th Oct 2025 11:28am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 434 · Subject: 3.6 Tdv8 smoke test |
https://www.fullfatrr.com/gallery/albums/userpics/26523/normal_Intake%20Manifold%20Flap.jpg
I am at a loss with this part on the intake manifold, I have searched all the numbers on the part but it br ... |
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P&D
6th Oct 2025 1:06pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 434 · Subject: 3.6 Tdv8 smoke test |
Moring update:
I returned to the issue this morning and took another look at the main o ring - Pictured below
I could not find any reference to the size anywhere I searched on line. I did think ... |
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P&D
5th Oct 2025 6:09pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 434 · Subject: 3.6 Tdv8 smoke test |
Thanks for the replies all.
Yesterday I decided to get to the bottom of the issue.
I have attached a short video of a smoke test I did before stripping everything down.
https://photos.app.goo ... |
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P&D
3rd Oct 2025 12:54pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 434 · Subject: 3.6 Tdv8 smoke test |
I would suspect if no one is talking about it, perhaps people resort to making a hole in the bulk head to remove the injector.......
Patch weld after and I dont see an issue. No one likes to butche ... |
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P&D
3rd Oct 2025 11:41am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 434 · Subject: 3.6 Tdv8 smoke test |
Life As Usual has a good set of videos on the manifolds and injectors:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jywc7LmCCrw&list=PLrcJFwySU4nQ0-9IEqEQlnhKhtN9C3Z73&index=3 |
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P&D
30th Sep 2025 3:35pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 434 · Subject: 3.6 Tdv8 smoke test |
Thanks for the reply....
No, no replacement of inlet manifolds yet, I was just trying to establish if it was them with the smoke test. Hoping it wouldn't be them of course.
From my understanding ... |
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P&D
30th Sep 2025 12:47pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 434 · Subject: 3.6 Tdv8 smoke test |
Hello all, after some advice or insights again.
I have been chasing a boost leak for a while, sending the car into limp mode with Gap reporting P023D-22
I recently replaced the front most hoses ... |
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P&D
1st Aug 2025 1:17pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 28 · Views: 2176 · Subject: ZF 6HP26 - 2007 3.6TDV8 |
Thanks again Phil, what you are saying makes total sense.
I am going to price a reconditioned unit from the sources you have mentioned above.
I will report back with the pricing, for reference s ... |
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P&D
31st Jul 2025 5:42pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 28 · Views: 2176 · Subject: ZF 6HP26 - 2007 3.6TDV8 |
Thanks Phil, appreciate the reply!
I am correct in thinking an entire new TC would be the best route to take?
Shame I don't have the before adaptions logged.... |
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P&D
31st Jul 2025 1:27pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 28 · Views: 2176 · Subject: ZF 6HP26 - 2007 3.6TDV8 |
Hello again all, sorry for delay again, I have just got around to adding the Shudder Fixx.
I got the gearbox up to temp, checked with IID, then added 2 shudder Fixx with some ZF oil to the box.
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P&D
17th Jul 2025 9:27pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 28 · Views: 2176 · Subject: ZF 6HP26 - 2007 3.6TDV8 |
Thanks again Phil for your time and detailed reply.
Having read what you have said a few times, it make total sense to me now.
I have some shudder fix to hand so will add it and see what happens ... |
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P&D
17th Jul 2025 12:20pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 28 · Views: 2176 · Subject: ZF 6HP26 - 2007 3.6TDV8 |
Hello guys, sorry again for delay in responding.
We drove the l322 over 500km at the weekend and I can report the following:
In 4th gear, the ossolating is noticeably there, you can hear it if l ... |
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P&D
3rd Jul 2025 6:13pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 28 · Views: 2176 · Subject: ZF 6HP26 - 2007 3.6TDV8 |
Thank you so much for your replies guys.
In answer to if I could sense anything on the light throttle run, not that I recall. However, I have noticed the revs doing what I would call "hunting& ... |
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P&D
3rd Jul 2025 10:09am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 28 · Views: 2176 · Subject: ZF 6HP26 - 2007 3.6TDV8 |
Thanks very much for the reply Phil, really appreciate it.
I have uploaded the Csv files to the same folder.... |
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