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 M62 V8 4.4 help |
jagracer
 28th Dec 2021 7:38pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 42 · Views: 10098 · Subject: M62 V8 4.4 help |
| An often overlooked item is the water jacket leaking in an EGR valve. I had thet on a Freelander 2. They pin hole leak on spotwelds internally, so depending on what one's engine is doiung alters the p ... |
| M62 V8 4.4 help |
jagracer
28th Dec 2021 6:16pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 42 · Views: 10098 · Subject: M62 V8 4.4 help |
| Yes I understand your frustration. Since the pourous block issues with the old R/R v8 engines, its easy to be cautious. My guess would be a head and or Gasket issue. Still a lot of work to do, and one ... |
| M62 V8 4.4 help |
jagracer
28th Dec 2021 4:31pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 42 · Views: 10098 · Subject: M62 V8 4.4 help |
| Hi, always a difficult shall I, shan't I, moment. I had a similar experience twenty years ago with a Citroen XM Diesel. It lost a little water from time to time, had a barely audible misfire , and one ... |
| Range Rover TD6 Gearbox Trans Failsafe - Odd Symptoms |
jagracer
22nd Dec 2021 8:22pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 6 · Views: 1809 · Subject: Range Rover TD6 Gearbox Trans Failsafe - Odd Symptoms |
| Hi, as it is a cold engine, I would look at the internal wiring loom after checking the box has the correct amount of oil in it, and the oil is not leaking into the Transfer Box. There is a Temperatur ... |
| smoke sometimes |
jagracer
3rd Dec 2021 6:02pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 2849 · Subject: smoke sometimes |
| The fault is low daily mileage as the car never gets hot, when you do the long trips and it gets hot, the faults appear. If you stop the engine after a long journey without letting it tick-over for fi ... |
| Intermittent limp mode |
jagracer
3rd Dec 2021 5:57pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 2506 · Subject: Intermittent limp mode |
| My TDV8 does that from time to time. Lots of fault codes too. It is often low cranking voltage, and Calcium batteries are a good one for that. Very common fault on Freelander 2's. Original equipment b ... |
| Additional anti-theft measures |
jagracer
3rd Dec 2021 5:52pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L322) · Replies: 16 · Views: 6431 · Subject: Additional anti-theft measures |
| I think removing access to the Catalytic Converter might be a better idea, as these go these days. When I worked in Harlow a few years ago Lorries with cranes lifted cars out of gardens, so where do y ... |
| how much is an Approved RR AB warranty |
jagracer
3rd Dec 2021 3:06pm
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Forum: Finance, Insurance & Warranties · Replies: 20 · Views: 6797 · Subject: how much is an Approved RR AB warranty |
| Very pragmatic. It fits the old adage that a 100k car is always gonna cost as the parts and labour never drop, only the retail value does after its out of the showroom. I reckon I spent £1500 over 10 ... |
| smoke sometimes |
jagracer
3rd Dec 2021 2:58pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 2849 · Subject: smoke sometimes |
| Blocked oil line from the turbo to sump. As it happens soon after you stop, it does not have time to drain. When the engine is running there is pressure to force the oil through. If you do a lot of sh ... |
| L405 satnav. How do you fix the map orientation to North up |
jagracer
2nd Dec 2021 8:17pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L405) · Replies: 8 · Views: 2838 · Subject: L405 satnav. How do you fix the map orientation to North up |
| On my old Discovery one had to drive it in a circle to calibrate it from the Satellites. |
| Suspension pressure voltage |
jagracer
2nd Dec 2021 8:15pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 734 · Subject: Suspension pressure voltage |
| Hi, have you cleaned all the connectors in the wiring loom? Most of these sensor arrangements are a wheatstone bridge comparison set up, so high resistance in a connector will give funny results. |
| Removable tow ball hitch - which grease please? |
jagracer
2nd Dec 2021 8:12pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 930 · Subject: Removable tow ball hitch - which grease please? |
| I suggest some Outboard motor waterproof grease. Otherwise Copperslip. |
| Why are so many negative about Range Rovers? |
jagracer
2nd Dec 2021 8:10pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 75 · Views: 25038 · Subject: Why are so many negative about Range Rovers? |
| Hi, I have had my 2011m/y 4.4 tdv8 for a few months now, bought blind, 174k miles, not perfect, but clean. Keeps showing restricted performance, still on original battery, a bit of oil in the header t ... |
| Wet on inside of hall walls |
jagracer
4th Nov 2021 6:13pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 15 · Views: 5433 · Subject: Wet on inside of hall walls |
| Hi Mr Blond!. Not enough information there. I built an eighty square metre extension in 2015, and the floor has four inches of polystyrene under six inches of concrete, the DPC is under the lot. Walls ... |
| 2003 plate 4.4 v8 range |
jagracer
4th Nov 2021 6:06pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 9 · Views: 2519 · Subject: 2003 plate 4.4 v8 range |
| Old post, but, I have seen 2003 cars for £700. I have a 4.4 TDV8, 600 foot pound of torque, 309 BHP, should pull your trailer. THere is a bloke on Youtube who paid £6750 for one with 200k on it. I h ... |
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