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 4.2 SC - 'E' clutch |
400-ascona
 9th Jul 2020 10:39am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 2114 · Subject: 4.2 SC - 'E' clutch |
| If they did a software update, I assume all the adaptions are also reset. There is a clearly defined run in process to reset adaptions and initially you do get some quite "positive" gear cha ... |
| 5.0 S/C L322 Fuel pressure problems P0087-00 fault code |
400-ascona
2nd Jul 2020 6:00pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 27 · Views: 18481 · Subject: 5.0 S/C L322 Fuel pressure problems P0087-00 fault code |
| Is it worth changing the filter as a start? Doesn't need to be OE to test if its the issue. |
| 4.2 SC lean codes |
400-ascona
19th Jun 2020 10:34am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 167 · Views: 46522 · Subject: 4.2 SC lean codes |
| Mine never happened on idle. Once I was driving, initially it only happened when I drove faster, if I drove very steady it was OK. However, once I fitted the expensive (did I mention that !) OE pipe, ... |
| 4.2 SC lean codes |
400-ascona
19th Jun 2020 10:02am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 167 · Views: 46522 · Subject: 4.2 SC lean codes |
ah so get this. on petrol both banks are lean, only lpg, only bank 1 is lean
If you get no code on petrol, its probably because the trims can cope with the leak. Why it throws a code on only one ba ... |
| 4.2 SC lean codes |
400-ascona
19th Jun 2020 9:56am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 167 · Views: 46522 · Subject: 4.2 SC lean codes |
| And if it helps, the reason I know my LPG system fuels leaner is because I can watch the fuel trims increase when I change from petrol to LPG as they richen the mixture to achieve the correct fueling. ... |
| 4.2 SC lean codes |
400-ascona
19th Jun 2020 9:52am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 167 · Views: 46522 · Subject: 4.2 SC lean codes |
Mine only had the code on LPG and on one bank. It was fine on petrol.
I think the answer is in the fueling map overlay for the LPG system. LPG has a lower calorific value than petrol, so you have to ... |
| 4.2 SC lean codes |
400-ascona
19th Jun 2020 8:34am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 167 · Views: 46522 · Subject: 4.2 SC lean codes |
This was the leak on my engine that caused it to run lean. Couldn't detect by the usual methods.
https://www.fullfatrr.com/gallery/albums/userpics/19254/normal_IMG_2570.JPG
The end of the pipe h ... |
| Air suspension |
400-ascona
18th Jun 2020 3:23pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 5 · Views: 1882 · Subject: Air suspension |
| That is indeed the reason. The pump is thermally overloaded. You either have a leak somewhere in your system which is resulting in your pump running too often or you have something wrong with the pump ... |
| alarm going off randomly because car thiks bonnet is open? |
400-ascona
18th Jun 2020 8:25am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 13 · Views: 6274 · Subject: alarm going off randomly because car thiks bonnet is open? |
| I had the same issue early in lockdown. I thought it was the battery running down initially, but it wasn't! I disconnected the connector on the back of the bonnet switch, bridged across with some wire ... |
| Buy Genuine they said, not cheap Chinese parts...!!! |
400-ascona
17th Jun 2020 5:54pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 30 · Views: 10423 · Subject: Buy Genuine they said, not cheap Chinese parts...!!! |
| Not everything that comes out of China is low quality. However, if it's very cheap, it doesn't matter where its from, it probably isn't good quality. China is a big place and they produce the full spe ... |
| Removing ball joint - at wits end |
400-ascona
17th Jun 2020 5:36pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 100 · Views: 49286 · Subject: Drive Shaft Removal |
I made this tool to get the drive shaft out. It still took a lot of work to get them out!
https://www.fullfatrr.com/gallery/albums/userpics/19254/normal_Drive%20Shaft%20Removal.JPG
I also have a ... |
| 4.2 SC lean codes |
400-ascona
17th Jun 2020 4:48pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 167 · Views: 46522 · Subject: Lean on Bank Message on 4.2SC |
I've had a similar "Lean on Bank" issue recently.
I had the supercharger off to replace the bearings just before lockdown (I have a spare snout for sale with new bearings and oil seal (sta ... |
| Heater Hose Replacement - Heads Up. |
400-ascona
13th Jul 2018 9:31pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 4 · Views: 2949 · Subject: Heater Hose Replacement - Heads Up. |
Awesome ingenuity! Very well done that man! 
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| 2006 SC zf gearbox issues |
400-ascona
1st Jul 2018 9:17pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 2840 · Subject: 2006 SC zf gearbox issues |
| Could be bush leaks. When you run in manual/sport it ups the pressure in the system to make sure it's ready to change gear whenever needed. This therefore covers the loss of pressure from the leaking ... |
| LED Side and Reverse light bulb |
400-ascona
11th Jun 2018 8:43pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 3259 · Subject: LED Side and Reverse light bulb |
I have LEDs in the reverse lights and they do flicker when you turn on (my brothers do too). You get the occasional flash as you drive along too.
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