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Which Oil…..and a coolant rabbit hole…. |
kevinp
28th Feb 2025 9:00pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 20 · Views: 1520 · Subject: Which Oil…..and a coolant rabbit hole…. |
I use Halfords OAT.  |
changing drive belts and pulleys 4.4 TDV8 a how to guide |
kevinp
26th Feb 2025 5:19pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 17 · Views: 12614 · Subject: changing drive belts and pulleys 4.4 TDV8 a how to guide |
I recently had to drain the coolant.
My tip when filling is to fill the expansion tank to it's correct level.
Then I got at least another 1 litre in through the bleed screw using a small funnel and ... |
Very noisy steering wheel 4.2 S/C |
kevinp
26th Feb 2025 12:31pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 786 · Subject: Very noisy steering wheel 4.2 S/C |
If I ever have to centre the steering wheel I adjust the track rod ends by doing one in one direction and the other in the opposite direction equal amounts.
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2017 AB |
kevinp
26th Feb 2025 12:22pm
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Forum: My Range Rover · Replies: 12 · Views: 2899 · Subject: 2017 AB |
What a lovely looking car. The colour combination really suits it. |
New 2012 Westminster owner, 3 months in after some advice |
kevinp
23rd Feb 2025 12:56am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 44 · Views: 4538 · Subject: New 2012 Westminster owner, 3 months in after some advice |
I was doing the oil cooler first and honestly my hand just brushed past that hose and it broke.
As I was changing the full thermostat housing I honestly didn't look at how that pipe comes off.
I thi ... |
Where I can Get a Good Used 2012 6 pot 4.4 L322 Caliper LH ? |
kevinp
23rd Feb 2025 12:40am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 9 · Views: 772 · Subject: Where I can Get a Good Used 2012 6 pot 4.4 L322 Caliper LH ? |
There are 5 used ones on Ebay for £200.  |
Coolant Leak - What is this piece called???? |
kevinp
22nd Feb 2025 10:45pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 9 · Views: 1118 · Subject: Coolant Leak - What is this piece called???? |
Pete, I've just had to do my cooler and full thermostat housing. I've replaced all the hoses on top of the engine because everything was just brittle and snapped although there was nothing wrong with ... |
New 2012 Westminster owner, 3 months in after some advice |
kevinp
22nd Feb 2025 10:37pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 44 · Views: 4538 · Subject: New 2012 Westminster owner, 3 months in after some advice |
Just done mine. I think it is LR022690. £54. Comes with the two outside hoses and sensor.
Sorry I'm wrong there. Yours has broken on the hose.  |
Coolant Leak - What is this piece called???? |
kevinp
22nd Feb 2025 8:49pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 9 · Views: 1118 · Subject: Coolant Leak - What is this piece called???? |
I've just changed all my hoses and I think that one is LR022730. |
2011 4.4 tdv8 turbo bypass valve and VGT actuator |
kevinp
22nd Feb 2025 1:00pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 635 · Subject: 2011 4.4 tdv8 turbo bypass valve and VGT actuator |
With regards to P046-77, raise the car to off road height and you will see the actuator rod on the turbo. Get someone to start the engine while you watch the rod, It should flick up and down a couple ... |
L322 Suspension Calibration |
kevinp
21st Feb 2025 11:18am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 24 · Views: 14555 · Subject: L322 Suspension Calibration |
Nicely written conclusion.  |
Build up of crud around serpentine pulley area |
kevinp
19th Feb 2025 7:48pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 647 · Subject: Build up of crud around serpentine pulley area |
I ordered a genuine tensioner from Maltings and they sent a pattern one by mistake.
They sent me a genuine one and told me to keep the other one.
All I can say is there was night and day between the ... |
Auxillary water pump |
kevinp
19th Feb 2025 4:37pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 0 · Views: 241 · Subject: Auxillary water pump |
I've just put a new combustion chamber in the FBH to stop the embarrising smoke screen.
The water pump on the side of the FBH is working.
The auxillary water pump, down below the fuel filter has a f ... |
Build up of crud around serpentine pulley area |
kevinp
19th Feb 2025 2:46am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 647 · Subject: Build up of crud around serpentine pulley area |
Does it pick up on a magnet? Could be a belt bearing breaking up though I would have thought it would be noisey.
Take the belt off and spin the nearby pulleys.
The tensioner can crack and could be g ... |
Anyone know OY12 VYB 4.4 Vogue SE ? |
kevinp
17th Feb 2025 4:15pm
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Forum: My Range Rover · Replies: 26 · Views: 2834 · Subject: Anyone know OY12 VYB 4.4 Vogue SE ? |
Also, MOT 2017 shows 112000, MOT 2024 shows 13500 miles. Looks like the speedo has been changed. It has no MOT now.
Think I'd steer clear mate. |
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