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 heater/blower not working |
Texstar
 Fri May 30 2014 1:27am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 4096 · Subject: heater/blower not working |
| Fan relay in engine bay fuse box ? You can try swapping with another of same type to check this. |
| bye bye after 8 days |
Texstar
Sat May 03 2014 1:28am
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 6077 · Subject: bye bye after 8 days |
The so called 'approved used' title that LR dealers give means absolutely f  k all, truly they check nothing, and rectify sod all before slapping it on the forecourt for all us honest folk t ... |
| Battery ? |
Texstar
Mon Feb 24 2014 11:25am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 10 · Views: 4450 · Subject: Battery ? |
| I would take the key out, and close all doors etc,( except bonnet obviously), I know you may only be changing the battery, but all the time the key is in, doors open etc, and engine not running,the ba ... |
| Battery ? |
Texstar
Mon Feb 24 2014 1:10am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 10 · Views: 4450 · Subject: Battery ? |
Just one thing before you disconnect it, let the vehicle 'go to sleep', by that, I mean wait for the red park brake light on instrument cluster to go out first.  |
| Gas struts for tailgate |
Texstar
Fri Apr 05 2013 12:48am
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Forum: General · Replies: 23 · Views: 8750 · Subject: Gas struts for tailgate |
| Crikey, you shouldn't have to be accepting 'send them back to us and we'll top them up a bit', get a full refund and buy the genuine parts for christs sake. Cowboy outfit by the sound of it.....:thumb ... |
| RRS 2006 TDV6 Engine seized? |
Texstar
Sat Mar 16 2013 11:44am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 27 · Views: 23467 · Subject: RRS 2006 TDV6 Engine seized? |
Any news on the outcome of this livonian  |
| Range Rover Gone Bang |
Texstar
Mon Mar 11 2013 10:41pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 58 · Views: 18597 · Subject: Range Rover Gone Bang |
| The oil pump casing has a lug with a threaded hole in it, that is the mounting for the timing belt tensioner. This lug is not man enough for the job on pre '09 TDV6's. (LR have changed part no's sever ... |
| RRS 2006 TDV6 Engine seized? |
Texstar
Sat Mar 09 2013 7:48pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 27 · Views: 23467 · Subject: RRS 2006 TDV6 Engine seized? |
| Sounds very much like timing belt snapped or belt tensioner detached, same destructive effect,(becoming a quite common occurrence with pre '09 TDV6's), really hope it's not this,as it will more than ... |
| smokey engine |
Texstar
Sun Dec 23 2012 3:01pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 2029 · Subject: smokey engine |
| Can you be more specific about the pipe oil is coming out of? Have you checked intercooler hoses for splits etc ?....if there is,you will no doubt see oil leaking out where the split is, are you loos ... |
| Bought a car but its not good could do with advice. |
Texstar
Wed Dec 19 2012 10:39pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 8289 · Subject: Bought a car but its not good could do with advice. |
| More evidence that LR dealers 'Approved Used' policy of thoroughly checking the vehicles over and rectifying faults BEFORE offering them for sale is a complete farce. Believe me, any vehicles brought ... |
| To 'Grass' or not to 'Grass' that is teh question. |
Texstar
Sat Dec 15 2012 10:58pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 6041 · Subject: To 'Grass' or not to 'Grass' that is teh question. |
Doesn't answer your question but, I seriously believe there ARE some dodgy LR dealers out there, I've seen it myself, and thought this, I'm out o' here  ....I think, just get your f ... |
| slight rev counter up/down when starting cold |
Texstar
Tue Dec 04 2012 8:26pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 8335 · Subject: slight rev counter up/down when starting cold |
| Yes, let us know how you get on, (the oil temp sensor was just under £30 here in UK). |
| slight rev counter up/down when starting cold |
Texstar
Tue Dec 04 2012 6:50pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 8335 · Subject: slight rev counter up/down when starting cold |
| Hi RRSCS, I've had the uneven idle running problem on my D3 TDV6 since it was new ( 7 yrs old now),and I remember trying another new one at the dealership way back then,and that did the same :shock ... |
| Suspicious Activity at Car Wash |
Texstar
Sun Nov 11 2012 12:03pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 4487 · Subject: Suspicious Activity at Car Wash |
Hope it's not what you think But don't be lazy Zilch, get and wash that car yourself, much safer option  |
| Electronic Park Brake (EPB) problem. |
Texstar
Fri Oct 19 2012 12:11am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 5150 · Subject: Electronic Park Brake (EPB) problem. |
| The most likely things are,either the handbrake shoes require adjustment, so that the actuator doesn't try to overtravel (causing the screeching noise), or (as in my case) the shoe linings on one side ... |
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