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 Steering rack failure |
Dobby
 Tue Jan 30 2024 1:31pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 18 · Views: 6179 · Subject: Steering rack failure |
Keep the pressure on LR Customer Service for your case
To be escalated. They may well still pay. |
| Steering rack failure |
Dobby
Mon Jan 30 2023 10:59pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 18 · Views: 6179 · Subject: Steering rack failure |
It's nowhere near the labour estimate though 
 Gulp! More, or less? |
| Steering rack failure |
Dobby
Sun Jan 29 2023 9:57pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 18 · Views: 6179 · Subject: Steering rack failure |
Hi, everyone, so a bit of an update which might pre useful for someone in the future.
After some Googling, I’ve discovered that this failure is huge! In more ways than one.
The failure is ca ... |
| Steering rack failure |
Dobby
Thu Jan 26 2023 5:33pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 18 · Views: 6179 · Subject: Steering rack failure |
Hi all, Help!!
I've got the dreaded electronic power steering unit failure. I can see the unit is loose form the steering rack, and 2 of the 3 bolts holding it on have sheared off.
Is it easy e ... |
| BROKEN Fiber Optic Cable for Rear Camera L494 2014 |
Dobby
Tue Oct 06 2020 1:41pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 9 · Views: 2298 · Subject: BROKEN Fiber Optic Cable for Rear Camera L494 2014 |
| Or find a friendly telco engineer, installing cable in a roadside box. He might terminate if for a few pennies. |
| Tyre Question |
Dobby
Wed Sep 02 2020 7:56am
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 11 · Views: 2053 · Subject: Tyre Question |
| Just be careful they’re not knicked. Checkout the seller, and enquire about the vehicle they came off. You might not be bothered they’re ‘hot” in Of themselves, but remember it’s the trade o ... |
| Software on early L494 |
Dobby
Fri Aug 21 2020 8:10am
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 10 · Views: 5099 · Subject: Software on early L494 |
| Be careful you know what you’re getting. I know someone who bought the HERE upgrade thinking it would give them the new satnav interface on an older RRS. The upgrade is just the map data, I.e. new r ... |
| Trolley jack points |
Dobby
Thu Aug 20 2020 6:55am
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 7 · Views: 2281 · Subject: Trolley jack points |
| Thanks, keen to avoid the sills as I don’t have the adapter for the user jack points to make them safe on a trolley jack. I’ve seen tyre places put the trolley way underneath somewhere, perhaps on ... |
| Trolley jack points |
Dobby
Wed Aug 19 2020 9:09pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 7 · Views: 2281 · Subject: Trolley jack points |
Hello all,
Does anyone know if it’s safe to lift a 2015 RRS under the rear diff case? I think there are trolley jack points underneath somewhere, but can’t find the diagram to be sure? I’m lo ... |
| Software on early L494 |
Dobby
Wed Aug 19 2020 9:05pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 10 · Views: 5099 · Subject: Software on early L494 |
Was that with the £170 usb stick from navigation.com?
Hello,
I have just gone through the 'trauma' of updating my Sat Nav from the original 2014 version to the latest .... |
| Software on early L494 |
Dobby
Mon Aug 17 2020 11:12pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 10 · Views: 5099 · Subject: Software on early L494 |
I believe you can press and hold the valet button for a length of time, then you’ll drop the screen into an engineering mode that shows some versions. Not sure iirc which though.
And if it’s a ... |
| Eye opening... |
Dobby
Sun Jul 19 2020 9:09am
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 24 · Views: 6575 · Subject: Eye opening... |
Even seems to work on recent cars we've been told are impossible to get into!
This is what worries me.. later vehicles were supposed to be immune, or at least thats what the dealer told me. Not the ... |
| Eye opening... |
Dobby
Fri Jul 17 2020 10:42pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 24 · Views: 6575 · Subject: Eye opening... |
Taken without the keys? Check out the link printed on the white sticker, on the ODB device in the 4th photo.
https://twitter.com/mpshavering/status/1283754208362201088?s=21
: ... |
| DAB reception, any known issues? |
Dobby
Wed Apr 29 2020 8:19am
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 9 · Views: 4093 · Subject: DAB reception, any known issues? |
IMHO DAB is s**t and only useful in static instances like a home radio. Putting it in a moving receiver like a vehicle is just dumb as the protocol isn’t designed for that.
Satellite would be be ... |
| Trickle charge main and ancillary battery? |
Dobby
Sun Apr 05 2020 10:00pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 9 · Views: 3197 · Subject: Trickle charge main and ancillary battery? |
It should have stop start, and assuming you do, it will. It’s in the right hand side panel in the boot
I think only pre ‘16 have the battery. After that it’s a capacitor. |
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