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Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
jagracer
16th Jul 2025 7:19pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 800 · Subject: Battery drain - 2011 4.4 TDV8 Range Rover |
Interesting thread! I am currently unable to get into the car, the battery went flat, not a peep, and the key will not unlock, as the key is not contacting the internal key barrel indents. So, how do ... |
Lost the key locksmith estimates £550 |
jagracer
28th Apr 2025 7:55pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 378 · Subject: Lost the key locksmith estimates £550 |
Salvage UK on YouTube list a chap who can do it from the Vin number. They recently did a Rangerover without a key, they had to change a module in the boot. |
Car complete loss of Electric power |
jagracer
28th Apr 2025 7:52pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 4 · Views: 378 · Subject: Car complete loss of Electric power |
Big fuse joining fusebox to power, or chassis. Very common on BMW cars. Its a wide thin piece of Alluminium. |
2016 L405 SDV8 strange knock |
jagracer
28th Apr 2025 7:50pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 8 · Views: 709 · Subject: 2016 L405 SDV8 strange knock |
Glad you are getting somewhere. Knocks and bangs can sometimes prove time consuming to isolate. Looking at American videos, people seem to wait until the whole axle, or engine falls out , before takin ... |
2016 L405 SDV8 strange knock |
jagracer
25th Apr 2025 2:07pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 8 · Views: 709 · Subject: 2016 L405 SDV8 strange knock |
No, when they fail the oil drains out. They act as a shock absorber, and break apart internally. Oil underneath is a good clue. Without the oil, the engine will flop about and knock. |
Dent above rear wheel arch - is this area doubleskinned? |
jagracer
25th Apr 2025 12:12pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 18 · Views: 1349 · Subject: Dent above rear wheel arch - is this area doubleskinned? |
I have done lot of bodywork over the years, and find that if one has not done it before, then it takes a long time to find a method, make a tool, or find someone else who knows how. One needs a long b ... |
2016 L405 SDV8 strange knock |
jagracer
25th Apr 2025 12:03pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 8 · Views: 709 · Subject: 2016 L405 SDV8 strange knock |
Hydraulic engine mountings knock when they run out of oil. Its a common Jaguar fault, so LJR must use the same parts in common. Try lifting the engine with a pry bar adjacent to the mountings. I have ... |
Please get checked!!! |
jagracer
25th Apr 2025 11:50am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 85 · Views: 7380 · Subject: Please get checked!!! |
Thanks for the idea, BB, but if the Man on the breathing equipment says that you are unlikely to survive, they will only have a go if you are on death's door, I asked. It also depends if the surgeons ... |
front control arms |
jagracer
25th Apr 2025 11:34am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 22 · Views: 1242 · Subject: front control arms |
Looks a strong tool. I have a multiple set of splitting tools bought from eBay in a big blue box. I had to buy something butch to get the bottom swivel joint out on a Freelander 2. In the end, I had t ... |
Please get checked!!! |
jagracer
23rd Apr 2025 4:47pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 85 · Views: 7380 · Subject: Please get checked!!! |
Interesting thread. I have had two Strokes in the last three years, and a investigative lower bowel operation. I have, over the last fourteen years been bleeding to the point of needing the odd blood ... |
Cheap 2012 5.0 supercharged |
jagracer
23rd Apr 2025 3:43pm
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Forum: eBay & Bargain Spots · Replies: 11 · Views: 1165 · Subject: Cheap 2012 5.0 supercharged |
Its the Jaguar version of a Ford Lincoln design. They tend to split header tanks and Thermostat housings, also the supercharger pipe underneath over the manifold. Also shed plastic chain guides and ch ... |
What courier for large car parts? |
jagracer
24th Mar 2023 7:48pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 5 · Views: 1870 · Subject: What courier for large car parts? |
HI, I had the run around a few weeks ago for a set of wheels from Hereford area. Most seem to ban car parts. Side steps are Ladders, so Royal Mail Parcels will collect and deliver, just pack securely ... |
Baffled |
jagracer
24th Mar 2023 7:39pm
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Forum: A-Plan Insurance · Replies: 16 · Views: 6834 · Subject: Baffled |
Unbelievable prices! I have just renewd insurance for my wife's Freelander 2 using Money Supermarket. Lowest quote was £167, fully Comprehensive. Adrian Flux usually are worth trying for anything out ... |
BMC Air filters for 5.0 SC |
jagracer
24th Mar 2023 5:56pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 1069 · Subject: BMC Air filters for 5.0 SC |
Keep to genuine, especially if within a makers warranty period. Main dealers love get-out items when warrenty claims are about. The engine is also used by Jaguar, and their genuine parts are usually v ... |
message transmission fault |
jagracer
24th Mar 2023 5:51pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 14 · Views: 7163 · Subject: message transmission fault |
HI, Huddersfield Auto Transmissions advertise Landrover gearbox repairs and exchange units. I know nothing about them, but their website makes the right noises. |
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