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 Dreaded whine/noise, possibly diff? |
phazed
 Sun Apr 20 2025 2:41pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes · Replies: 6 · Views: 1135 · Subject: Dreaded whine/noise, possibly diff? |
| Ruddy Nora! I only do about 4K miles a year, nearly all local. I think I will keep using the car until the noise increases and then bite the bullet and get it rebuilt. Any recommendations of who to ha ... |
| Dreaded whine/noise, possibly diff? |
phazed
Sun Apr 20 2025 2:03pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes · Replies: 6 · Views: 1135 · Subject: Dreaded whine/noise, possibly diff? |
Thanks for responding.
I changed the oils in both axles and the transfer box. The axles were definitely a bit contaminated although I was pleased to see the transfer box oil look like new so could ... |
| L320 auto box service, sump change? |
phazed
Wed Feb 05 2025 1:05pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 20 · Views: 2061 · Subject: L320 auto box service, sump change? |
| I don’t mind doing the work myself. Have done my Mercedes ML and P 38 in the past but I am conscious of not being able to do all the oil at one time. If I remember right, the Mercedes had a drain pl ... |
| L320 auto box service, sump change? |
phazed
Wed Feb 05 2025 1:03pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 20 · Views: 2061 · Subject: L320 auto box service, sump change? |
| Any recommendations for the Surrey area? |
| L320 auto box service, sump change? |
phazed
Tue Feb 04 2025 7:05pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 20 · Views: 2061 · Subject: L320 auto box service, sump change? |
Just had a quote of £600 to fit a new metal sump, filter and flush and change the oil on the box from a known reputable garage.
Just to recap on the recap. If I decide to do this myself, I will be ... |
| L320 auto box service, sump change? |
phazed
Tue Feb 04 2025 11:16am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 20 · Views: 2061 · Subject: L320 auto box service, sump change? |
| Just noticed that a garage that I have used for MOT’s a few miles from me specialises in flushing and renewing fluid in Auto boxes. I have just spoken to them and they are emailing me an estimate to ... |
| L320 auto box service, sump change? |
phazed
Tue Feb 04 2025 10:51am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 20 · Views: 2061 · Subject: L320 auto box service, sump change? |
| Are you saying that it probably best to take it to a specialist to flush and fill? |
| L320 auto box service, sump change? |
phazed
Mon Feb 03 2025 9:42pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 20 · Views: 2061 · Subject: L320 auto box service, sump change? |
I will be servicing the auto box and my supplier has asked, do I want the metal sump conversion?
Do I?
Can someone shed some light on this for me please? |
| Diff noise! |
phazed
Mon Feb 03 2025 12:05pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 34 · Views: 127345 · Subject: Diff noise! |
Just found this. This is worrying!
My 07, RRS TDV8 with 98K on the clock and full service history has developed what I assume is a diff noise. Wheel bearings seem fine, (although you never know wit ... |
| Heated steering wheel upgrade. Update, it works. |
phazed
Mon Feb 03 2025 10:06am
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 1326 · Subject: Heated steering wheel upgrade. Update, it works. |
| Thanks for that. A project for the future. First I need to sort out what this low whine is that has started coming from I think is the front of the car. |
| Heated steering wheel upgrade. Update, it works. |
phazed
Mon Feb 03 2025 9:11am
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 1326 · Subject: Heated steering wheel upgrade. Update, it works. |
That is good to know that this modification can be done.
I have an 07 RRS without a heated steering wheel. In this weather and now being older and more miserable, it would be good to have a heated ... |
| Dreaded whine/noise, possibly diff? |
phazed
Mon Feb 03 2025 12:17am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes · Replies: 6 · Views: 1135 · Subject: Dreaded whine/noise, possibly diff? |
Hi all.
Not sure whether this should be under the technical section but looking at the topics there, activities seems to be pretty non-existent.
My 07, TDV8 at 98K miles has developed a sort of low ... |
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