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Brembo caliper bolts - any tips for removing? |
V8 Bob
30th Jun 2025 5:11pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 12 · Views: 715 · Subject: Brembo caliper bolts - any tips for removing? |
Try some Blaster 16-PB used it on some brake connectors that were rusted up and obviously delicate they released easily after two days soaking. |
Newbie buying first L322 - should I pay for RAC inspection? |
V8 Bob
29th Apr 2025 8:48am
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 938 · Subject: Newbie buying first L322 - should I pay for RAC inspection? |
Don’t just look at tyre condition look at the make….a well maintained RR will have four good quality tyres if the same make on. Cheap ditchfinders and mixed makes suggests that corners have been c ... |
FSR hedgehog recommendations please |
V8 Bob
27th Apr 2025 9:56am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 440 · Subject: FSR hedgehog recommendations please |
I fitted a Meyle 64 11 6 923 204 when my FSR failed the new FSR was still going strong 4 years later.
It’s actually specified fir a BMW but is obviously a reminder of BMW’ s former ownership. The ... |
Smart Key not recognised on 2011 L322 |
V8 Bob
9th Mar 2025 5:36pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 848 · Subject: Smart Key not recognised on 2011 L322 |
Also check there is no clear film on the battery it’s easily missed! |
Hybrid - which engine? |
V8 Bob
27th Feb 2025 1:23pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 24 · Views: 2143 · Subject: Hybrid - which engine? |
Early pheasant had a lot of trouble with the electric heaters failing …..is this still the case or have the manufacturers solved the issues? This problem was not limited to JLR but across a wide ran ... |
Engine failure £13,000 |
V8 Bob
5th Feb 2025 6:53pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 26 · Views: 5182 · Subject: Engine failure £13,000 |
No not on Westfield forum although I have often considered building one! Used user name since I had a classic V8 Range Rover. |
Engine failure £13,000 |
V8 Bob
3rd Feb 2025 10:43am
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 26 · Views: 5182 · Subject: Engine failure £13,000 |
Has anyone wrapped the exhaust manifolds/pipe to maintain the temperature to aid the dpfs efficiency? We used to do it on rally cars to take temperature away from the engine bay so should help especia ... |
Are all main dealers this useless? |
V8 Bob
10th Jan 2025 11:06am
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Forum: Dealership & Service Feedback · Replies: 13 · Views: 1605 · Subject: Are all main dealers this useless? |
Have you tried an EV specialist workshop? The heater failure seems a common issue across a lot of EV manufacturers….probably all using the same supplier. There was a write up of how to change the un ... |
L460 Owners Beware |
V8 Bob
10th Jan 2025 10:55am
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Forum: General (L460 2022) · Replies: 9 · Views: 1301 · Subject: L460 Owners Beware |
Think JLR need to find the mastermind and hire him! |
Fan running on |
V8 Bob
4th Jan 2025 12:53am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 4 · Views: 934 · Subject: Fan running on |
I fitted a Merle 64 11 6 923 204 which is a BMW equivalent part it worked fine for at least the last 4 years I had the L322. |
L322 2010 battery voltage |
V8 Bob
2nd Jan 2025 7:03pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 4 · Views: 537 · Subject: L322 2010 battery voltage |
I would have thought nearer 14.4 with engine running. May be lower if run for a while and battery fully charged. |
car sales |
V8 Bob
2nd Jan 2025 10:52am
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Forum: Dealership & Service Feedback · Replies: 2 · Views: 714 · Subject: car sales |
He bought my old l322, deal went through smoothly, car picked up as agreed and cash straight in bank. Seemed an excellent guy, knew his RangeRoves very well as I detailed the cars history and minor is ... |
L405 key fobs not operating today - Happy Christmas |
V8 Bob
31st Dec 2024 12:26pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 24 · Views: 2615 · Subject: L405 key fobs not operating today - Happy Christmas |
What’s the voltage with the engine running ? Should be circa 14.4 is less than that probably an alternator issue |
Engine failure £13,000 |
V8 Bob
28th Dec 2024 9:27am
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 26 · Views: 5182 · Subject: Engine failure £13,000 |
Remember reading that the cat problems wre worse where the engine was transversely mounted which forced the positioning further down the exhaust.
A friend has a D5 with the straight six engine has ... |
TDV8 Not starting and brake pedal will not depress. |
V8 Bob
25th Dec 2024 11:28am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 1652 · Subject: TDV8 Not starting and brake pedal will not depress. |
The battery needs to be a 019, AGM the larger the better. Do not buy a 020 they do of it but are very tight and not recommended.
You reset the clock and date etc via the screen it’s straight forwar ... |
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