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 Intermittent heating |
V8Simon
 7th Dec 2021 6:02pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 48 · Views: 8589 · Subject: Intermittent heating |
| My TD6 started doing this issue this morning on 200+ mile run down the M6 & M1 which was flipping annoying. Same as described earlier, motorway speeds blowing cool, slow down and temp of air being ... |
| More battery drain woes! |
V8Simon
28th Jun 2021 3:31pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 849 · Subject: More battery drain woes! |
| My drain was the offside front headlamp wiper motor. Pulled that fuse and its been fine for 12 months now where is slowly killed a new battery over the summer last year. |
| TD6 Wastegate noise - right or wrong? |
V8Simon
21st Jun 2021 2:04pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 581 · Subject: TD6 Wastegate noise - right or wrong? |
Ahh thanks Stuart, I'm happy with that and stand corrected on what I'm hearing.  |
| TD6 Wastegate noise - right or wrong? |
V8Simon
18th Jun 2021 3:45pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 581 · Subject: TD6 Wastegate noise - right or wrong? |
Silly question but can anyone else hear the wastegate on their TD6 when driving with the window down?
When I lift off the accelerator, I can hear the boost being vented, had it before due to a hole ... |
| intercooler change on td6 |
V8Simon
14th Jun 2021 8:25am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 3186 · Subject: intercooler change on td6 |
| Adding some info to an old thread for anyone taking this job on. I've just done this and it took a full day and a half although first time I've done anything to my FF so it was a learning session als ... |
| TD6 fuel consumption |
V8Simon
4th Jun 2021 7:20am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 478 · Subject: TD6 fuel consumption |
| Sounds about spot on, two weeks ago I did a 245 mile run down to Herts, all motorway and in 50/60mph traffic / roadworks on the M6 and the computer told me I managed 32mpg so aligns to your consumptio ... |
| Removal of driver's side contour seat switch panel |
V8Simon
19th Apr 2021 3:31pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 481 · Subject: Removal of driver's side contour seat switch panel |
| Look from the back and see if a small screw is visible. I seen to remember its held on by clicking in place and a single black screw located from the passenger floor. Take care when removing, they a ... |
| Rear subframe bushes replacement cost |
V8Simon
30th Mar 2021 2:35pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 1907 · Subject: Rear subframe bushes replacement cost |
Just had the call from the garage to say mine are goosed and given them the go ahead to do it. Don't have a cost but will check back with them and see what they think. Not a LR garage btw
Paid £36 ... |
| Viscous fan removal TD6 |
V8Simon
27th Aug 2020 5:01pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 20 · Views: 3222 · Subject: Viscous fan removal TD6 |
| Just as an aside to this, my viscous fan has been 'sticking' recently and its sounded like a jet taking off every time I pull away and with the windows down quite loud. We've been away towing the cara ... |
| Battery drain |
V8Simon
19th Aug 2020 4:03pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 1272 · Subject: Battery drain |
| My experience had several points to it over a 7 month timescale. When I bought it the battery light would come on, flickering mainly when on runs in the first week of ownership, culminating in a recov ... |
| TD6 dash bong when accelerating from cold |
V8Simon
19th Aug 2020 3:45pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 829 · Subject: TD6 dash bong when accelerating from cold |
| My 2003 TD6 does similar but I've presumed its because its at the lowest setting on the suspension which has a 25mph max speed and it takes a min before it triggers the pump to raise up to normal heig ... |
| Trailer Plates |
V8Simon
23rd Jul 2020 1:50pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 4 · Views: 2030 · Subject: Trailer Plates |
| Having never bought a number plte for 20 years, I've used Plate Finder Ltd twice in as many months and impressed with them. Cheap enough and a few options if you want to add borders, logos etc. I thin ... |
| Decent polish for a black Range Rover |
V8Simon
7th Apr 2020 11:04am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 27 · Views: 8396 · Subject: Decent polish for a black Range Rover |
I cleaned my black 03 TD6 on Sunday and polished it using autogym super resin polish. I know I haven't polished a car for many many years however I've been out 4 times just to marvel at the shine.
W ... |
| [Wanted] Wanted - Roof bars |
V8Simon
24th Feb 2020 11:40am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 16 · Views: 4423 · Subject: [Wanted] Wanted - Roof bars |
| I didn't get any so we stuffed everything in for last weekends trip away but would still like some! |
| [Wanted] Wanted - Roof bars |
V8Simon
10th Feb 2020 12:34pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 16 · Views: 4423 · Subject: [Wanted] Wanted - Roof bars |
@V8Simon
Don’t worry it was about stg else. I did ask for fotos to be put up so that may help you. Feel free to reply to get your PM qualification? 
Thank you.
Post 4 now and PM sent! ... |
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