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 Removing ball joint - at wits end |
Ajmngn
 30th Oct 2023 8:35pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 100 · Views: 49305 · Subject: Removing ball joint - at wits end |
| I did this job over the weekend. I cannot emphasise enough how much of a pig this job is. I had to get medieval on mine and basically bashed the hell out of the ball joint from above with a pointed ch ... |
| Recommendations? Hunter 4-wheel Alignment nr Gloucester |
Ajmngn
30th Oct 2023 12:25pm
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Forum: Dealership & Service Feedback · Replies: 2 · Views: 1195 · Subject: Recommendations? Hunter 4-wheel Alignment nr Gloucester |
| Hi all. Does anyone have good experiences or recommendations to get Hunter wheel alignment done anywhere near Gloucester. I know that just because a garage has Hunter kit, doesn't mean they know what ... |
| Insurance |
Ajmngn
4th Oct 2023 6:18pm
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Forum: Finance, Insurance & Warranties · Replies: 85 · Views: 21355 · Subject: Insurance |
| We can all add Green Line to the list of insurers that won’t insure. Just been told “we are unable to cover this model vehicle due to our claims experience.” |
| Removing ball joint - at wits end |
Ajmngn
6th Sep 2023 11:34pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 100 · Views: 49305 · Subject: Removing ball joint - at wits end |
Watch this from about 3:45 in. It’ll make you cry! 🤣
https://youtu.be/6NGElOYgrDM?si=oF5ojw1Ao2HCX9Cy |
| All black 2011 L322 |
Ajmngn
30th Aug 2023 5:42pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 2533 · Subject: All black 2011 L322 |
There are a lot of people who don’t like the Black on Black look. I get it; it’s not for everyone. However, surely the only thing that matters is what the owner thinks as it’s their car.
I ... |
| DPF or not |
Ajmngn
10th Aug 2023 8:18pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 1464 · Subject: DPF or not |
| Having looked at some other posts on here it seems some of the run-out facelift 3.6s did have DPFs. So, it seems it wasn’t the 2009 facelift 3.6 that was the change, but either as a late-run additio ... |
| DPF or not |
Ajmngn
10th Aug 2023 7:59pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 1464 · Subject: DPF or not |
| When were DPFs introduced onto the 3.6 TDV8? |
| Vredestein Quatrac Pro - Review |
Ajmngn
9th Aug 2023 4:45pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 5 · Views: 3526 · Subject: Vredestein Quatrac Pro - Review |
| I’ve had no issues at all driving them this summer and my plan was/is to run them all year round; they’re marketed as such so see no reason not to. Wear seems reasonable too thus far. I’ve done ... |
| Vredestein Quatrac Pro - Review |
Ajmngn
8th Aug 2023 11:42pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 5 · Views: 3526 · Subject: Vredestein Quatrac Pro - Review |
| I have a set of Vredestein Quatrac Pro on my 4.4TDV8 in 255/55R20. I concur with the OP. I wasn’t expecting miracles but I can’t ask for more and would certainly be hard pushed to replace them wit ... |
| 265/50R20 tires on L322 |
Ajmngn
8th Aug 2023 11:34pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 1 · Views: 1178 · Subject: 265/50R20 tires on L322 |
| Used them for about a year with no issues. The additional width on the 50 aspect gives a little more sidewall. I bought my vehicle with 265/50R20 fitted so never got to try the 255/50R20. However, the ... |
| 4.4TDV8 worrying engine noises |
Ajmngn
4th Aug 2023 10:07pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 1221 · Subject: 4.4TDV8 worrying engine noises |
| I’ll have a look next time I’m underneath and see if it’s that. Thanks for the tip off and 🤞 you’re right! 👍 |
| 4.4TDV8 worrying engine noises |
Ajmngn
4th Aug 2023 9:54pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 1221 · Subject: 4.4TDV8 worrying engine noises |
| Hoping someone can help/advise with some engine noises that have developed on my 4.4TDV8. The best way to describe them is an audible ticking/chugging/clattering type noise, particularly noticeable at ... |
| SDD - what kit is actually required? |
Ajmngn
4th Aug 2023 7:20am
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1329 · Subject: SDD - what kit is actually required? |
Thanks for confirming David.
I’m trying to run the routine described in the top DTC row below whilst troubleshooting my EGR issue. I’m actually getting the P0245-64 code (not the P0245-13) but ... |
| SDD - what kit is actually required? |
Ajmngn
4th Aug 2023 12:07am
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1329 · Subject: SDD - what kit is actually required? |
Hoping someone can decipher how to get myself up and running with SDD as some of the WM procedures require it to run certain procedures that GAP tool can’t.
Looking on eBay, there’s everything ... |
| Fuel gauge |
Ajmngn
30th Jul 2023 11:15pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 675 · Subject: Fuel gauge |
| Or, as was the case with mine, it’s just corrosion on the plug connector. A very simple and easy job to do on the drive, with no special tools required. Just make sure your fuel tank is as empty as ... |
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