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Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
QBee
6th Jul 2025 8:55pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 619 · Subject: Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
Well, the issue is probably the battery. Even though it’s only 2.5 years old, it isn’t holding charge very well. Not helped by the L322’s epic ability to leak amps.
Open the door, touch nothing ... |
Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
QBee
1st Jul 2025 8:36pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 619 · Subject: Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
Quick update. I left the car parked and locked and with my new battery condition tester I could see that my AGM battery went from 90% charged to 20% charged in 48 hours. It started fine, and the batte ... |
Vogue SE suspension settings |
QBee
28th Jun 2025 8:36pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 1 · Views: 143 · Subject: Vogue SE suspension settings |
I am new to any Range Rovers, my first is a 2011 L322 Vogue SE TDV8 4.4.
I have found out how to raise and lower the ride height, but cannot seem to find in the manual how to make the ride softer ... |
Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
QBee
26th Jun 2025 1:21pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 619 · Subject: Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
Thanks Rambles.
I have a different device arriving today, and battery condition tester rather than a tester/charger.
An electronic second opinion, if you like.
It had a new Yuasa AGM battery insta ... |
Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
QBee
25th Jun 2025 8:37pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 619 · Subject: Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
I waited Two days and checked the battery this morning. 40% charged.
It started fine, I drove it three miles and went to Morrisons and Asda, then home again.
My battery then said 70% charged,
I w ... |
Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
QBee
23rd Jun 2025 6:57pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 619 · Subject: Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
Thank you, that is reassuring. It’s just the very large and speedy drop in charge state that now worries me.
I will leave it alone for three days and then check the amount of charge left.
I work ... |
Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
QBee
23rd Jun 2025 11:31am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 619 · Subject: Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
The starter motor turns over very fast, even on 60% charge, so I suspect that is not an issue.
Thanks also for the tips on what to remove when fitting the new battery (if I end up doing the job mysel ... |
Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
QBee
23rd Jun 2025 11:28am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 619 · Subject: Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
Thanks guys, great replies.
I did read somewhere about bonnet service mode, but don't know how to get it there.
It clearly needs it, and I do remember it on other cars many years ago (1980's Merc ... |
Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
QBee
22nd Jun 2025 5:06pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 619 · Subject: Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
I bought the car privately 9 days ago. Range Rover Vogue SE 4.4 TDV8. 2011 reg, 121k miles.
It has been well looked after and was bought from a Pistonheads member privately.
All was fine on the da ... |
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