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 2007 3.6 v8 starter motor relay location |
mdis89
 11th Dec 2023 2:01pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 1 · Views: 175 · Subject: 2007 3.6 v8 starter motor relay location |
Attached image of behind battery.
Other videos ive seen show an extra compartment behind the battery block.
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| 2007 3.6 v8 starter motor relay location |
mdis89
10th Dec 2023 8:42pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 1 · Views: 175 · Subject: 2007 3.6 v8 starter motor relay location |
Hey all
When starting the car in a morning, I'm getting a click and no crank.
After a few tries, it does eventually crank and then eventually fires up.
Had new battery fitted just in case... ... |
| TDV8 Turbo Issues |
mdis89
12th Nov 2023 5:59pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2203 · Subject: TDV8 Turbo Issues |
So I finally have good news, and the car is back!
Picked up Friday, and all seems to be working fine so far.
Exhaust is a little bit smokey, but should hopefully clear up over the next week or so. ... |
| TDV8 Turbo Issues |
mdis89
6th Nov 2023 3:15pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2203 · Subject: TDV8 Turbo Issues |
So, i finally have some positive news after 8+ weeks of waiting.
With a bit of luck, turbos should be replaced and ready to go pick up tomorrow!
Is there anything I should keep an eye out for?
An ... |
| TDV8 Turbo Issues |
mdis89
20th Oct 2023 1:37pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2203 · Subject: TDV8 Turbo Issues |
Damn! What year/model were you getting a quote for?
Best Turbo's were my backup if this place wouldnt do the work, but for £4k, you could just go buy another!
Ill wait until i get the car back ... |
| TDV8 Turbo Issues |
mdis89
18th Oct 2023 12:42am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2203 · Subject: TDV8 Turbo Issues |
From what I've gathered, it didn't start with a jump pack, and they couldn't crank the engine manually.
So they told me it needs a new engine.
I went down and gave it a good long charge jumped f ... |
| TDV8 Turbo Issues |
mdis89
17th Oct 2023 9:07pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2203 · Subject: TDV8 Turbo Issues |
I had a quote of around £2800 from best turbos.
So far, they're well under that. But, let's see if they resolve my issues first before I sing any further praises |
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mdis89
17th Oct 2023 5:04pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2203 · Subject: TDV8 Turbo Issues |
So just keeping this thread updated for my own sanity really.
So after calling them every Monday for the last 4 weeks and being delayed after delay I went up in person.
They showed me a video of ... |
| TDV8 Turbo Issues |
mdis89
19th Sep 2023 3:17pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2203 · Subject: TDV8 Turbo Issues |
Thought so... He seemed confused that i mentioned it started up and idled too, so theyre going to check it further.
The garage has been highly recommended by, well everybody really.
The battery ... |
| TDV8 Turbo Issues |
mdis89
19th Sep 2023 3:07pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2203 · Subject: TDV8 Turbo Issues |
So ill avoid making a new thread for now 
Finally got this to a very well recommended specialist garage.
Just had a call to say the engine is completely stuck, and they were unable to turn the ... |
| TDV8 Turbo Issues |
mdis89
22nd Jun 2023 6:20pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2203 · Subject: TDV8 Turbo Issues |
Must have kept coming back to that video so many times now 😂
Best-turbos in Birmingham is going to be around the £2800 mark + any towing costs etc.
They seem like the best bet so far, but I ... |
| TDV8 Turbo Issues |
mdis89
21st Jun 2023 7:47pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2203 · Subject: TDV8 Turbo Issues |
I called Green oval, they were really professional and really helpful.
But definitely gave the highest ballpark quote of up to £5k+
Once I've got some more funds I'll give Simon Services in Wakef ... |
| TDV8 Turbo Issues |
mdis89
21st Jun 2023 6:44pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2203 · Subject: TDV8 Turbo Issues |
| Ah, it maybe a mix of different garages saying "lift the body" and some saying "drop the subframe", id assumed it was the same thing (i assumed each garage knew what they were talk ... |
| TDV8 Turbo Issues |
mdis89
21st Jun 2023 4:46pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 21 · Views: 2203 · Subject: TDV8 Turbo Issues |
Hey all,
So its been a couple of weeks since even been able to drive the car, finally managed to get it to a garage, 3 days later, they just told me they wouldnt touch it. Its too big a job for them. ... |
| Stubborn P010A Error MAF Sensor 2007 Vogue V8 |
mdis89
6th Jun 2023 1:04pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 1 · Views: 184 · Subject: Stubborn P010A Error MAF Sensor 2007 Vogue V8 |
Rejigged the MAF sensors around, just in case there was an error with the new one.
No more codes coming up on my code reader - But back to no power/turbo, and no black smoke coming out now.
Still ... |
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