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 Strange noise |
batfink
 26th Sep 2025 1:58pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 346 · Subject: Strange noise |
I sometimes get a high'ish pitched electronic sound from my car, when I unlock the car.
I think it's the "Sounder" under the drivers side dash. I think that it must be the parking sensor ... |
| Front suspension acting strangely |
batfink
14th Sep 2025 8:50pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 484 · Subject: Front suspension acting strangely |
Park it up in off road height and see what it does in the morning, if Ok try parking it up in access height and see the next morning.
Sounds like one of the bags is on its way out. I had this rece ... |
| Refurbish 3.6 tdv8 torque converter |
batfink
28th Apr 2025 6:42pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 570 · Subject: Refurbish 3.6 tdv8 torque converter |
I've never used them but lots on here have mentioned Sussex Autos for reconditioned Torque Converters.
https://www.sussexautos.com/pages/torque-converters |
| Stuck 3rd Gear |
batfink
27th Apr 2025 4:11pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2259 · Subject: Stuck 3rd Gear |
Just to update the thread, as one of my pet peeves is when people don't let everyone know the outcome.
I changed the lower thermostat to the oil cooler, and replaced the oil cooler too. Transmissi ... |
| [Free] FREE ! Tyres |
batfink
12th Apr 2025 9:01pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 3 · Views: 754 · Subject: [Free] FREE ! Tyres |
2nd dibs on the very off chance this doesn't happen.
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| Stuck 3rd Gear |
batfink
10th Mar 2025 1:15pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2259 · Subject: Stuck 3rd Gear |
| Thanks Pete, I guess I'll buy the thermostat housing and then get a new oil cooler if that still doesn't drop the temp sufficiently. |
| Stuck 3rd Gear |
batfink
10th Mar 2025 11:51am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2259 · Subject: Stuck 3rd Gear |
Some info. here : https://www.landyzone.co.uk/land-rover/2002-2005-zf5hp24-gearbox-fluid-cooler-and-component-change.231195/
Phil
That's a great right-up and I do love a lot of pictures |
| Stuck 3rd Gear |
batfink
10th Mar 2025 11:34am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2259 · Subject: Stuck 3rd Gear |
Thanks everyone.
Quick thought, is it possible to use an infrared thermometer on the pipes of the lower radiator/oil cooler supply Thermostat housing to see if the pipes to / from it are heating up ... |
| Stuck 3rd Gear |
batfink
10th Mar 2025 10:20am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2259 · Subject: Stuck 3rd Gear |
Thanks Pete.
I was thinking about changing the thermostat next, (I assume it's this part you are on about PBM000010) that links to the housing that the oil cooler pushes into as that's the next che ... |
| Stuck 3rd Gear |
batfink
9th Mar 2025 4:32pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2259 · Subject: Stuck 3rd Gear |
Wow that's an investment, very nice 
I think I'll stick with my icarsoft for the time being  |
| Stuck 3rd Gear |
batfink
9th Mar 2025 11:28am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2259 · Subject: Stuck 3rd Gear |
Thanks again Phil.
I'll keep an eye on transmission coolant temperatures, as if I'm reading it right your transmission coolant temp was around 110c after 26 minutes of mixed speed driving and you s ... |
| Stuck 3rd Gear |
batfink
8th Mar 2025 10:28pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2259 · Subject: Stuck 3rd Gear |
| Thanks Phil, that makes sense except that I replaced the electronic thermostat last year after it failed with a 88c thermostat, however even with this lower thermostat the engine temp still reads 101c ... |
| Stuck 3rd Gear |
batfink
8th Mar 2025 3:43pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2259 · Subject: Stuck 3rd Gear |
So I changed the main radiator this morning, got the engine up to full temperature to make sure it was bled ok, and then took it out for a 20 minute drive.
The transmission coolant temperature was ... |
| Stuck 3rd Gear |
batfink
4th Mar 2025 9:16pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2259 · Subject: Stuck 3rd Gear |
Hi Everyone,
Thanks for responding and confirming what I was thinking.  I'll get a new rad, and then monitor temps, then change the oil cooler too if it still reads high.
Phil, y ... |
| Stuck 3rd Gear |
batfink
4th Mar 2025 7:47pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2259 · Subject: Stuck 3rd Gear |
Hi,
I think I might know the answer but just thought I'd check with the knowledgable collective here.
L322 M62, driving along 80 mile journey mixed roads, gear changes felt a bit wrong and then ... |
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