| Author |
Message |
 PCP Final Payment |
Farmer Chalk
 Thu Jul 10 2025 11:14pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 6 · Views: 515 · Subject: PCP Final Payment |
For the last two vehicles I have backed and then purchased another again via the same finance house…
If there is an issue this next time I may move away from the brand anyway… |
| PCP Final Payment |
Farmer Chalk
Tue Jul 01 2025 11:31pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 6 · Views: 515 · Subject: PCP Final Payment |
| You also have the absolute right to complete a voluntary return. Providing you have completed over 50% of the financial agreement (finances not time) you are totally entitled to return the car to th ... |
| Air con condenser replacement and London prices |
Farmer Chalk
Wed Jun 25 2025 9:35pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 459 · Subject: Air con condenser replacement and London prices |
I used these and they were excellent based in Northfleet near Gravesend… great price, guaranteed and quick workers.. they know their stuff!
http://www.aircon-direct.com/contactus.html |
| Brake Pads & Discs Worn |
Farmer Chalk
Thu Jun 05 2025 10:13am
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 6 · Views: 575 · Subject: Brake Pads & Discs Worn |
Thinking about it more I have a 2020 SVR and I have only just replaced the rear discs for the first time at 72,000 miles…
Front ones I have never replaced and I bought the car with 36k on it… ... |
| Brake Pads & Discs Worn |
Farmer Chalk
Wed Jun 04 2025 9:26pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 6 · Views: 575 · Subject: Brake Pads & Discs Worn |
Well pop across on the ferry to Advanced Factors and buy some new ones yourself.. easy easy job and you’ll save hundreds!
Did the same recently and saved an absolute fortune! Do they have a notic ... |
| Code for a lock. |
Farmer Chalk
Tue Apr 15 2025 8:31am
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Forum: General (L461) · Replies: 1 · Views: 778 · Subject: Code for a lock. |
| It is actually a date code for when the glass was manufactured… the lock probably symbolises it is a secure double glazed window.. |
| Svr wheel bearing |
Farmer Chalk
Fri Apr 11 2025 7:56am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 662 · Subject: Svr wheel bearing |
I’ve had three of them over the past years and the latest has done over 70,000 miles and no problems..
Does the noise change with a change of direction, I.e leaning the car around a bend? How man ... |
| Svr options |
Farmer Chalk
Mon Feb 24 2025 10:04pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 3330 · Subject: Svr options |
| No as for the pre 18 model yr cars they are definitely by the sun visors and use a totally different head lining. Can’t tell you on post 18 but imagine they are exactly the same. |
| Mat Armstrong - YouTube - Salvage SVR Repair |
Farmer Chalk
Tue Jan 28 2025 11:37pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 6 · Views: 1285 · Subject: Mat Armstrong - YouTube - Salvage SVR Repair |
Somewhat eye opening the prices he pays for parts.. £60 for full length window airbags?
Hope they are from a genuine specialist rather than a back street slaughter..
As soon as he connected the ... |
| MY18 L494 mirror switch backlight |
Farmer Chalk
Tue Jan 28 2025 11:33pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 1 · Views: 715 · Subject: MY18 L494 mirror switch backlight |
| Exactly the same…it’s rubbish.. no idea what I’m pushing ..whilst trying to deactivate the reverse dipping mirrors so I could actually see where I was going both mirrors folded at the worst poss ... |
| New SVR owner best security |
Farmer Chalk
Sat Jan 25 2025 8:36pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 996 · Subject: New SVR owner best security |
Hi,
In my opinion, get a GHOST-2 fitted.
I have one on my L461 AB, it’s configured on the gearbox so I can still use remote start and is really effective.
£495 fitted ( as a standalone ite ... |
| Svr options |
Farmer Chalk
Sun Jan 19 2025 9:00pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 3330 · Subject: Svr options |
| I’m now on my 4th L494 having had a 3.0 diesel, 5.0 Autobiography, a 17 plate SVR and now a 20 plate SVR.. all have been superb in their own right.. I use mine for work and thus do high mileages.. e ... |
| Svr options |
Farmer Chalk
Sun Jan 19 2025 12:02am
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 3330 · Subject: Svr options |
The earlier car is definitely less refined.. it is more rough and ready, louder exhaust, slightly less smooth etc.
The 18 plate cars gained more power 575 instead of 550, quieter exhaust , and are eq ... |
| Remove rear door panel while door is shut |
Farmer Chalk
Tue Jan 07 2025 11:09pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 1021 · Subject: Remove rear door panel while door is shut |
| If it’s like the Discovery then the top edge is held down with clips along the top of the window channel and you have to give the panel a sharp tap upwards to release the spring clips..so lift the p ... |
| SVR Died |
Farmer Chalk
Mon Nov 18 2024 10:58pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 1 · Views: 936 · Subject: SVR Died |
| Potentially the fuel rail pressure sensor? Had a similar fault on my Discovery.. we replaced everything, fuel pumps, filters etc only to find it was just the fuel pressure sensor itself…the reason i ... |
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