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 L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
Charles89
 12th Nov 2018 10:54am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 40 · Views: 21184 · Subject: L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
| One last final sanity check.... I have topped it up to the correct level, now I will endure the smoke in case it really is just burning off residual oil, I have an off road section of land I think I m ... |
| L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
Charles89
12th Nov 2018 8:13am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 40 · Views: 21184 · Subject: L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
I'm going to kick up a fuss this morning. Will update you all later  |
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Charles89
11th Nov 2018 8:27pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 40 · Views: 21184 · Subject: L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
| I did think that it could be residual oil, but I checked the dipstick level and it was saying add 1.5L oil so it's defiantly still loosing oil... |
| L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
Charles89
11th Nov 2018 4:29pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 40 · Views: 21184 · Subject: L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
| Thanks again for the reply, this was also my first thought and I took it back to the dealer who serviced, they checked and the O ring was damaged so a new one was fitted. But the issue still persists, ... |
| L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
Charles89
11th Nov 2018 3:11pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 40 · Views: 21184 · Subject: L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
| I have checked the tank and It's clean and no oil contamination thankfully. However I did use 2L of oil yesterday to do only 18 miles, and when I parked up smoke was bellowing out from the bonnet, I p ... |
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Charles89
11th Nov 2018 3:04pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 40 · Views: 21184 · Subject: L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
That explains having to remove the manifold to gain access then... I wander what my chances are of it being just an O ring on that pipe rather than the entire oil cooler..  |
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Charles89
11th Nov 2018 2:43pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 40 · Views: 21184 · Subject: L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
Mike,
Absolutly yes thank you, at least I can visualise what's hiding under the plastic manifold |
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Charles89
11th Nov 2018 2:18pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 40 · Views: 21184 · Subject: L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
| Thanks again for the support with this. Yes I have warrenty, my issue is moreover the timing, I'm sometimes stationed overseas, and I have a few imminent trips coming up. My local Landrover dealer say ... |
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Charles89
11th Nov 2018 1:48pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 40 · Views: 21184 · Subject: L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
| Thank you for the reply. So I assume the assembly must all be the same then.. as far as I could see it looked visually different, in that the turbos are situated at the rear of the engine etc. It also ... |
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Charles89
11th Nov 2018 12:16pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 40 · Views: 21184 · Subject: L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
Thank you very much for the reply. Do you by any chance have any more information on the subject? Any guides or images would be greatly appreciated
Many thanks
Charles |
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Charles89
11th Nov 2018 11:01am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 14 · Views: 7244 · Subject: My2014 FBH |
| I have a spare key fob new from the dealer if your interested. Programming is easy, you only need to remove the panel in the boot and unplug the T91 telestart module, then plug it back in while holdin ... |
| L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
Charles89
11th Nov 2018 10:53am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 40 · Views: 21184 · Subject: L405 SDV8 oil leak help needed |
Morning all,
I come to you cap in hand asking for any advice possible. I have a 2014 L405 SDV8 SV Autobiography. It's leaking oil drastically down the back of the engine. I can't find any diagrams ... |
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Charles89
11th Nov 2018 10:42am
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Forum: General · Replies: 4442 · Views: 1596144 · Subject: Welcome to fullfatrr.com - introduce yourself here! |
Hi all,
I am Charles I recently bought an L405 SV Autobiography after 10 years of Audi ownership it was time for a change, I am hoping the RR community will be just as enjoyable and informative as ... |
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