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 Radar Sensor Blocked fix |
comports
 9th Jul 2025 12:06pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 10 · Views: 669 · Subject: Radar Sensor Blocked fix |
I have the same issue with mine, although it works a lot of the time but fails at the exact same spot in 4 different locations.
Not related to journey time - but always pings up with big yellow tri ... |
| Possible Turbo issues |
comports
24th Jun 2025 8:01am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 125 · Views: 11669 · Subject: Possible Turbo issues |
Hi Gang,
Hoping I can get some time to actually fix this issue once and for but appreciate some more advice if possible.
I still get restricted performance sometimes (but not always) and managed ... |
| Possible Turbo issues |
comports
14th Jun 2025 10:19am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 125 · Views: 11669 · Subject: Possible Turbo issues |
Thats great new Ian - fingers crossed for you - I wish you were closer to me..!
I have no real clue what I'm looking at - I don't think the 'actuator' is the same thing that you were looking at alt ... |
| Possible Turbo issues |
comports
8th Jun 2025 8:23pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 125 · Views: 11669 · Subject: Possible Turbo issues |
Here is the picture of it
Yours should look like the top pic. The bottom one is with the clip/spring removed. |
| Possible Turbo issues |
comports
8th Jun 2025 8:20pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 125 · Views: 11669 · Subject: Possible Turbo issues |
Apologies Ian. Was going off your profile.
Just a thought Ian,
I won’t drive it for long like this but if I unplug the MAF sensor on the right hand air intake mine doesn’t trip into restrict ... |
| Possible Turbo issues |
comports
8th Jun 2025 4:57pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 125 · Views: 11669 · Subject: Possible Turbo issues |
Thank you Ian for giving me the nudge to go take a look at mi e to see if I can get closer to the issue.
So, after jacking it up, axle stands in place and wheels off for better access, I removed t ... |
| Possible Turbo issues |
comports
8th Jun 2025 11:48am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 125 · Views: 11669 · Subject: Possible Turbo issues |
Oooh - wait 1... Your profile shows a 2004 TDV8..? If thats true, the set up might be completely different.
Do you have an inverse fitted oil fiter, i.e downward facing ..? That spring and hole in ... |
| Possible Turbo issues |
comports
8th Jun 2025 10:28am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 125 · Views: 11669 · Subject: Possible Turbo issues |
Hi Ian,
Not quite sir but I think there were a number of issues (possibly related) on mine.
The oil loss was a big one as I lost 9+ litres in a couple of months.
If you take out the oil filte ... |
| Now this would be nice.. |
comports
18th Mar 2025 8:23pm
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Forum: Photos, Videos & Media · Replies: 6 · Views: 837 · Subject: Now this would be nice.. |
Spotted this earlier but I think it’s been doing the rounds for some time.
No idea if its real or AI generated but… (edit - judging by the number plate I’d say it’s AI)
If I had the mon ... |
| Adaptive Cruise Control - Standard on L405 VSE from when? |
comports
13th Mar 2025 5:39pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 20 · Views: 2409 · Subject: Adaptive Cruise Control - Standard on L405 VSE from when? |
I believe it comes as standard if you have the front radar fitted - sometimes need IID to enable it if not available via the dash.
My 2016 AB does have it |
| Slight intermittent burning smell |
comports
5th Mar 2025 8:15pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 9 · Views: 870 · Subject: Slight intermittent burning smell |
NMJ,
I don't suppose you followed a write up or wiki post on this did you.?
I have the exact same issue (i think) generaly can't smell much when driving but when stopped, and especially when re ... |
| Weekend workshop, make your L405 sportier... |
comports
4th Mar 2025 6:54pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 38 · Views: 4483 · Subject: Weekend workshop, make your L405 sportier... |
My word Haylands
Makes a big difference - not just a sporty looking dash.
Steering seems more precise and tighter
Throttle response also seems a little better
Rev range is certainly increased ... |
| Possible Turbo issues |
comports
1st Mar 2025 7:03pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 125 · Views: 11669 · Subject: Possible Turbo issues |
Hi Gang,
I think I'm getting somewhere now, although strange it still seems a little intermittent..
Have only fallen in to Restricted Performace a few times lately, seems to pull like a freight ... |
| Possible Turbo issues |
comports
15th Feb 2025 10:52pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 125 · Views: 11669 · Subject: Possible Turbo issues |
Thanks Fisha,
To be more accurate, I can drive it hard and it behaves perfectly and when I slow down it’s also fine. I can continue to drive normally, and continue with more robust driving or gen ... |
| Possible Turbo issues |
comports
15th Feb 2025 1:03pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 125 · Views: 11669 · Subject: Possible Turbo issues |
sorry folks - me again.
Car has been behaving very well this last week - I’m really enjoying the driving experience round town with the power back again to pull away rather swiftly - These 4.4s r ... |
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