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Topic Starter Message  Another sdv8 4.4 failed due to turbo Spridget 3rd Jul 2025 5:53pm Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 16 · Views: 851 · Subject: Another sdv8 4.4 failed due to turbo Any diesel engined vehicle working in an oil refinery or a gas plant has to have a Chalwyn valve fitted to the air intake. This device is set to close and block the air if it reaches a flow rate great ...  L405 Service Interval Indication Spridget 14th Jun 2025 12:48pm Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 10 · Views: 689 · Subject: L405 Service Interval Indication Haven't seen a passive regen in 2 years of obsessive monitoring. I occasionally see a downward blip. If it's up around the 70mph and pulling hard up an incline the exhaust temperature will rise to aro ...  Strange DPF Data and Regenerations Spridget 12th Jun 2025 7:35pm Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 14 · Views: 549 · Subject: Strange DPF Data and Regenerations In 2 years of ownership I have never seen it. I change the oil and filter every 6 months which is normally about 3000 miles. It seems excessive but as Gremlin states 'It's cheaper than a new engine' ...  Strange DPF Data and Regenerations Spridget 12th Jun 2025 4:02pm Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 14 · Views: 549 · Subject: Strange DPF Data and Regenerations Hi Linus My name is Spridget and I'm a regen obsessive There's loads of info on this forum about regens and oil dilution. I was obsessed with miles between regens and even made a spreadshe ...  Dr Tranny Spridget 10th Jun 2025 2:42pm Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 282 · Subject: Dr Tranny I would say it definitely has to be running as that's when the level is correct. If it's not running, oil will come out. I put a couple of tubes in my old Jag last year but did it when adding new oil ...  Dipstick - L405 - 4.4 tdv8 Spridget 9th Jun 2025 3:43pm Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 2 · Views: 269 · Subject: Dipstick - L405 - 4.4 tdv8 I couldn't get the guitar string or strimmer cord to work on my TDV6. The oil suction pipe ( for oil changes) follows a torturous route to the back of the engine and no matter how much cord or string ...  My favourite tool : a list for maintenance nerds Spridget 6th Jun 2025 5:35pm Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 9 · Views: 558 · Subject: My favourite tool : a list for maintenance nerds https://www.fullfatrr.com/gallery/albums/userpics/26989/normal_1000007369.jpg 1952 Halifax lathe. Not quite as old as me but more useful.  Range Rover L405 Fuel Tank Cradle Compatibility Spridget 4th Jun 2025 8:40am Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 17 · Views: 878 · Subject: Range Rover L405 Fuel Tank Cradle Compatibility I wonder what the MOT tester would think of straps keeping the tank in place, same as many other cars have. 🤔. Like many others I'm eagerly awaiting an aftermarket product.  It always self levels to the ground when jacking up. Spridget 20th May 2025 7:34am Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 6 · Views: 390 · Subject: It always self levels to the ground when jacking up. My Wife's P38 self levels whenever it feels like it, even after hours of being switched off. Not sure if they carried this curious feature on to the 405 but I always lock mine in access and it seems t ...  TDv6 with surging idle for about 2 minute after start Spridget 17th May 2025 8:39am Forum: My Range Rover · Replies: 11 · Views: 862 · Subject: TDv6 with surging idle for about 2 minute after start Wow! This is a bit different to a "My car has an annoying squeak" post. I wonder if HPFP timing would have any effect. There's a debate about the pump pulsing as the injectors open to main ...  What to do if your DPF is blocked... Spridget 6th May 2025 7:56pm Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 638 · Views: 225755 · Subject: What to do if your DPF is blocked... Different engine Steve but some of my ramblings might be of interest. I monitor and record all my regens (L405 TDV6}. Regen is triggered at 18.8g of soot or 51%. They normally take about 9 minutes a ...  What to do if your DPF is blocked... Spridget 5th May 2025 8:38am Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 638 · Views: 225755 · Subject: What to do if your DPF is blocked... Interesting that you should mention the ambient temperature. I've had a TDV6 for almost 2 years and being of a certain age I have monitored my regens using the Kot Kit. In Winter my distance between ...  Please help me! 2012 Westminster Spridget 1st May 2025 7:18pm Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 1049 · Subject: Please help me! 2012 Westminster My Wife's P38 had a similar problem which turned out to be the viscous Fan. Does the vibration happen when reving the engine in neutral? Something else to eliminate. 🙂  TDV6 EGR Valves Spridget 16th Apr 2025 8:52am Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 491 · Subject: TDV6 EGR Valves As a follow-up to my original post, and as often happens, the problem was probably due to Pilot Error. I finally got around to looking at the EGR valves with the Gapiid tool and the readings are wher ...  Another Year, Another MOT Spridget 12th Apr 2025 7:47am Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 8 · Views: 926 · Subject: Another Year, Another MOT I have an old X350 and this year while waiting for the result I heard the Mechanic say to the Receptionist "That old bloke keeps his Jag nice". ☹️ Or as they say in these parts 'in canny ...

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