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 Almond / Espresso Interior Question. |
johnson1
 8th Oct 2015 12:40pm
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Forum: Orders (L405) · Replies: 16 · Views: 19535 · Subject: Almond / Espresso Interior Question. |
| The wooden part is also heated FYI... |
| 14MY Changes confirmed |
johnson1
12th May 2013 1:23pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 20 · Views: 13534 · Subject: 14MY Changes confirmed |
| The 14MY owner's handbook is now on Topix. Wade sensing has come over from the new RRS, along with the new 3.0L V6 Supercharged engine and Start/Stop across the board. Additionally, there have been im ... |
| Leather seats |
johnson1
10th Mar 2013 2:29pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 20 · Views: 12316 · Subject: Leather seats |
The climate seats are a must IMO. I use the cooling function in mine a lot - not just in summer.
I think the air is drawn in and either cooled and heated by a separate system - not part of the HVA ... |
| My Impressions |
johnson1
3rd Mar 2013 10:59am
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 3065 · Subject: My Impressions |
| They do but they are doing many changes for 14MY for a reason. It is a lovely car but when I will probably be spending close to £100k on a car, it needs to be perfect and this one is not in its curren ... |
| My Impressions |
johnson1
2nd Mar 2013 9:36pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 3065 · Subject: My Impressions |
So my dealer has kindly leant me an SDV8 VSE for the weekend...my impressions are as follows. The comparisons are based on my L322 4.4 TDV8 Autobiography....
+ build quality is definitely improved. ... |
| Classic, P38, L322 and L405... |
johnson1
15th Feb 2013 8:50am
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 16 · Views: 16871 · Subject: Classic, P38, L322 and L405... |
| Lookers Bishops Stortford? |
| Smokey 4.4TDV8 |
johnson1
2nd Feb 2013 10:07pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 41 · Views: 25717 · Subject: Smokey 4.4TDV8 |
I really wouldn't worry...it is under warranty - just keep driving it if it's only intermittent...
They will only say they 'cannot replicate.' May as well wait until some crazy crap goes wrong and ... |
| Virtual Dash Failing? |
johnson1
2nd Dec 2012 10:17am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 0 · Views: 988 · Subject: Virtual Dash Failing? |
| My virtual dashboard goes to the sunset scene as usual when you switch the car off as normal. However, if not getting out straight away, it has always made a 'bleep' noise and gone black after a few m ... |
| Had the call yesterday..... |
johnson1
31st Oct 2012 12:30pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 39 · Views: 27025 · Subject: Had the call yesterday..... |
Tailgating lorries at 56 mph? A 4.4 TDV8 L322 won't average 30 at normal motorway speeds.
Agree. My average MPG is 26.8 from a mix of motorway and town. |
| Winged headrests |
johnson1
24th Aug 2012 10:03pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 13937 · Subject: Winged headrests |
Manually adjustable in the rear, electronically in the front.
The L405 headrests are also winged in the front.
The L322 front headrests are harder if you have RSE because of the screen. |
| Black headlining - do you have one or a picture? |
johnson1
23rd Aug 2012 5:43pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 26 · Views: 10482 · Subject: Black headlining - do you have one or a picture? |
Black leather headlining:
https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-Gcg0h_0j5c8/TY9xYI4BwSI/AAAAAAAAALc/0DAFS_7FyM8/s640/IMG_2301.jpg
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-AChqKI0sEIQ/TY9xO5QNTvI/AAAAAAAA ... |
| Towing with air susp. inactive message |
johnson1
11th Aug 2012 11:34pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 19 · Views: 9554 · Subject: Towing with air susp. inactive message |
Stan, yes but unfortunately with that error message they can't pass the MOT because it may not be functioning properly.
Axle, hmmmm how strange. I defo have adaptive xenons because side lights com ... |
| Towing with air susp. inactive message |
johnson1
11th Aug 2012 4:44pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 19 · Views: 9554 · Subject: Towing with air susp. inactive message |
If you have adaptive head lights they do do the dance 
Mine don't on 2011MY axle - is something wrong with mine? |
| Towing with air susp. inactive message |
johnson1
11th Aug 2012 4:43pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 19 · Views: 9554 · Subject: Towing with air susp. inactive message |
| If there is an 'air suspension inactive' message then the air suspension is not working properly, and therefore is not potentially levelling the vehicle correctly, and hence the reason for MOT failure ... |
| Towing with air susp. inactive message |
johnson1
11th Aug 2012 3:45pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 19 · Views: 9554 · Subject: Towing with air susp. inactive message |
It is an MOT failure if your vehicle is fitted with Xenons.
The air suspension keeps the vehicle level at all times which gets rid of the requirement to have the Xenons automatically adjust, hence ... |
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