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 No Aux battery |
goldeneye32
 13th May 2025 9:21pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 11 · Views: 408 · Subject: No Aux battery |
Hope this helps
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=UuywtfzO11s&t=149s&pp=2AGVAZACAQ%3D%3D |
| Locked In Drive, Engine off, |
goldeneye32
11th May 2025 11:53am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 6 · Views: 372 · Subject: Locked In Drive, Engine off, |
| So, motorised drive repaired and refitted(£356), I purchased some foil tape, to repair the razor edge of the cupholder sliding tray, but it looked a bit naff, and I managed to break off a couple of t ... |
| Creaking drivers door hinge - what fix? |
goldeneye32
29th Apr 2025 12:31pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 28 · Views: 8103 · Subject: Creaking drivers door hinge - what fix? |
| Had a similar issue from when I bought the car, check strap replaced about a year ago( £20) problem gone. |
| Service Required Warning |
goldeneye32
28th Apr 2025 5:29pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 1 · Views: 181 · Subject: Service Required Warning |
Sadly not, these cars can suffer from Oil Dilution, which means if you do lots of small journeys, then the service light will come up sooner than the required interval.
I get about 5-7000 miles betw ... |
| Locked In Drive, Engine off, |
goldeneye32
28th Apr 2025 5:13pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 6 · Views: 372 · Subject: Locked In Drive, Engine off, |
| So, Here's an update if you have an L405 made before 2016, apparently the electronic motorised gear selector can be re-furbished, there are a handful of companies in the UK that do it, you just hav ... |
| Locked In Drive, Engine off, |
goldeneye32
27th Apr 2025 5:51pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 6 · Views: 372 · Subject: Locked In Drive, Engine off, |
Cheers, we've found that already, suspected drive selector solenoid issue.
They are on Ebay second hand for about 150-180 |
| Locked In Drive, Engine off, |
goldeneye32
27th Apr 2025 3:51pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 6 · Views: 372 · Subject: Locked In Drive, Engine off, |
Hi , need some helpful advise.
Pulled up a mile from home, engine running, couldn't select park, turned engine off, rotary dial still up.
Can't select park to start engine, dial still up?
What does ... |
| Should I go or should I stay |
goldeneye32
2nd Apr 2025 11:43am
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 14 · Views: 1141 · Subject: Should I go or should I stay |
| Nice thought but unless you put the car in their name, then, when the Solicitor does probate and all your assets (including cars) are listed, if it takes it over the 325K (650K) if your missus dies be ... |
| My Other Cars |
goldeneye32
28th Mar 2025 2:54pm
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Forum: Off Topic - Other Cars · Replies: 12 · Views: 1233 · Subject: My Other Cars |
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| Top glove box - what is it meant to do? |
goldeneye32
24th Mar 2025 9:19pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 9 · Views: 560 · Subject: Top glove box - what is it meant to do? |
| There's an elastic type band at the rear, cut that and she'll squeale like Gazza in the Spurs Arsenal Semi Final when he was tackled, might also need a cruciate replacement though! |
| I'm now a Regeneration trainee nerd--lol |
goldeneye32
24th Mar 2025 3:01pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 446 · Views: 82984 · Subject: I'm now a Regeneration trainee nerd--lol |
https://www.fullfatrr.com/gallery/albums/userpics/27227/normal_Blenheim.JPG
I wasn't aware of the oil dilution issue until after I'd bought mine either, retrospectively I'd have been better going for ... |
| My Other Cars |
goldeneye32
24th Mar 2025 2:44pm
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Forum: Off Topic - Other Cars · Replies: 12 · Views: 1233 · Subject: My Other Cars |
Found this on my phone the other day, was taken when we attended the sports car day at Blenheim Palace a few years back:
Its a 2002 DB7 Vantage Volante Manual (only about 100 of these around in man ... |
| Top glove box - what is it meant to do? |
goldeneye32
24th Mar 2025 2:25pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 9 · Views: 560 · Subject: Top glove box - what is it meant to do? |
| Sadly, my bottom glovebox, doesn't work as intended, and smash's my other half on the knee when she opens it, could be worse............could be my knee! |
| I'm now a Regeneration trainee nerd--lol |
goldeneye32
24th Mar 2025 2:17pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 446 · Views: 82984 · Subject: I'm now a Regeneration trainee nerd--lol |
| I wasn't aware of the oil dilution issue until after I'd bought mine either, retrospectively I'd have been better going for the 5.0 V8 petrol, but I already have a 6.0 V12 in the garage! |
| I'm now a Regeneration trainee nerd--lol |
goldeneye32
24th Mar 2025 1:58pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 446 · Views: 82984 · Subject: I'm now a Regeneration trainee nerd--lol |
| I had an Oil Service (interim) on mine in early December and nearly 5000 miles later it's not yet come up with the 'Service Required' message yet, looking at your MPG it is a bit of a giveaway to your ... |
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