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 Looking for your view please |
Rambles
 6th Jun 2025 10:24am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 573 · Subject: Looking for your view please |
I can’t get mine past 4200 rpm
Original design of the CSOV was prone to sticking, and it is a fairly simple task to put a new version on - if not already done |
| Diesel Purge. |
Rambles
26th May 2025 10:54am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 715 · Subject: Diesel Purge. |
This is what the revs should be at 70mph for the ZF6 speed gearbox in the 3.6 L322
https://www.fullfatrr.com/forum/post699853.html
Don’t see how the snake oil managed to cure your gearbox TC n ... |
| Fitting a new battery tomorrow, does it need coding in ? |
Rambles
25th May 2025 11:25am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 724 · Subject: Fitting a new battery tomorrow, does it need coding in ? |
More important with AGM batteries from 2010 onwards
Less so with the lead-acid types from 2009 and before |
| L322 4.4 TDV8 Rear Engine Oil Leak (other than cooler) |
Rambles
25th May 2025 11:22am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 661 · Subject: L322 4.4 TDV8 Rear Engine Oil Leak (other than cooler) |
Plenty of threads on this
It could be….
Perished / squashed o-rings on the oil feed for the turbos at the back of the engine
Easy fix |
| Well this isn't great... |
Rambles
11th May 2025 10:33am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 672 · Subject: Well this isn't great... |
I’m with floopy on maintenance economics
A properly sorted L322 is worth more than book value
And with an 06 reg….depreciation doesn’t come into the economics
The economics are annual servic ... |
| Aggravating Wheel Wobble |
Rambles
4th May 2025 7:22am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 1587 · Subject: Aggravating Wheel Wobble |
| If the issue started after the control arms were replaced…that’s where I would be looking first |
| Dashcams advise please ! |
Rambles
3rd May 2025 10:14am
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Forum: General (L460 2022) · Replies: 10 · Views: 1245 · Subject: Dashcams advise please ! |
Had a small accident a few weeks ago
Immediately pointed at dash cam when we got out of vehicles
Said I wasn’t going to argue…it was all on camera
Avoids any case of his / her word against yo ... |
| Aggravating Wheel Wobble |
Rambles
3rd May 2025 8:22am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 1587 · Subject: Aggravating Wheel Wobble |
Dodgy wheel bearings can also make moaning / humming / grinding sounds
If there is no sound…then maybe the problem is something else
Just to clarify….the symptoms are only between 50-80mph
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| Transmission fluid - Recommendations ???? |
Rambles
30th Apr 2025 9:02pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2113 · Subject: Transmission fluid - Recommendations ???? |
Could be interesting to know what Bodsy uses when he does transmission fluid changes on the 8 speed boxes
I recall…but i could be wrong…that he does not use lifeguard 8, but uses a suitable alt ... |
| Transmission fluid - Recommendations ???? |
Rambles
30th Apr 2025 8:22am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2113 · Subject: Transmission fluid - Recommendations ???? |
Plenty of sellers on eBay offering ZF fluids
A few odd lot litres of ZF 8 for a tenner
In addition to S&A, there is also Westway
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/126515711470?mkcid=16&mkev ... |
| New 2012 Westminster owner, 3 months in after some advice |
Rambles
24th Apr 2025 3:07pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 44 · Views: 4576 · Subject: New 2012 Westminster owner, 3 months in after some advice |
Where you say:
“It only really seems to do when turning right whilst pulling away at a junction and otherwise silent and clonk free even when giving it some beans.“
That’s exactly the same ... |
| New 2012 Westminster owner, 3 months in after some advice |
Rambles
23rd Apr 2025 5:41pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 44 · Views: 4576 · Subject: New 2012 Westminster owner, 3 months in after some advice |
Diabloam
I was recently also getting the clonk clonk when turning right
Glenrands diagnosed a worn / noisy half shaft from the front differential to the right front wheel
Half shaft changed and n ... |
| 4.4 tdv8 lacks low end power but no fault codes |
Rambles
19th Apr 2025 1:10pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 707 · Subject: 4.4 tdv8 lacks low end power but no fault codes |
Just a maintenance thought….
If the L322 is being used to tow caravans, I wouldn’t wait until 90k before changing the transmission fluid
Drop Bodsy a line ! |
| Possible leak from top of windscreen or sunroof? |
Rambles
11th Mar 2025 8:47pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 11 · Views: 1462 · Subject: Possible leak from top of windscreen or sunroof? |
Looks like mine a few months ago…i tracked mine down to the front left sunroof drain being partially blocked.
Used a 500ml syringe with some tubing which conveniently fit into the drain holes and p ... |
| RPM fluctuations while driving |
Rambles
5th Mar 2025 10:18am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 877 · Subject: RPM fluctuations while driving |
Out of curiosity
What would a ZF service centre / Indy charge for a complete change of solenoids in the ZF8 gearbox ? |
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