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 L494 New engine under warranty questions |
GroosterUK
 Thu Dec 01 2022 7:32am
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 2782 · Subject: L494 New engine under warranty questions |
No problem, thanks for the input.
I thought I may be overthinking things. From what they said it is a JLR recon engine. So I shouldn’t be too worried and yes, I’m getting rid pretty much as soon ... |
| L494 New engine under warranty questions |
GroosterUK
Wed Nov 30 2022 8:06pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 2782 · Subject: L494 New engine under warranty questions |
Just a bit of an update on this and advice needed.
Having been told that the warranty company that Land Rover use were swapping my engine and turbos. I’ve had an update. The engine they are fitti ... |
| L494 New engine under warranty questions |
GroosterUK
Fri Nov 25 2022 9:05am
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 2782 · Subject: L494 New engine under warranty questions |
Mine was never a low battery warning, I wish it was. It was just completely dead. Nothing. Not even enough for the electric locks to work.
My wife would drive it to work, leave it for 9 hours and whe ... |
| L494 New engine under warranty questions |
GroosterUK
Fri Nov 25 2022 8:09am
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 2782 · Subject: L494 New engine under warranty questions |
| No, my dealer told me point blank that if it was a battery it would be treated as wear and tear and not covered. It was 5 years old and probably needed changing anyway. They couldn’t see it for 4 we ... |
| L494 New engine under warranty questions |
GroosterUK
Thu Nov 24 2022 9:56pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 2782 · Subject: L494 New engine under warranty questions |
| For the battery issues because I knew they weren’t covered by warranty, I took it to the LR specialist. Other niggles, side steps, suspension Inchcape LR. |
| L494 New engine under warranty questions |
GroosterUK
Thu Nov 24 2022 8:47pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 2782 · Subject: L494 New engine under warranty questions |
I’ll be trading it in against so I may just take a chance and sell it as it is when I get it back. I think if I was selling it privately, I would apply for a new log book.
My wife has just had eno ... |
| L494 New engine under warranty questions |
GroosterUK
Thu Nov 24 2022 9:28am
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 2782 · Subject: L494 New engine under warranty questions |
A bit of a story here, so bear with me.
My L494 2.0, 2017, 38k mileage, started to chug and stall last week on a cold start up.
When i tried it again, it started and drove ok. The revs seemed to ris ... |
| Rear view camera problem - L494 2017 |
GroosterUK
Tue Mar 08 2022 6:55pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 2115 · Subject: Rear view camera problem - L494 2017 |
| Thanks, just need to source a cheap camera unit now. The one on mine has the camera and another sensor. In one unit. There’s a couple of used ones on eBay. Does anybody know what the other sensor i ... |
| Rear view camera problem - L494 2017 |
GroosterUK
Thu Mar 03 2022 9:21am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 2115 · Subject: Rear view camera problem - L494 2017 |
Its definitely worth a try tonight with the hairdryer. Im pretty sure its dried up now though. The leaks been sorted for a few weeks now.
Does anybody know how the camera box detaches. Does it pull f ... |
| Rear view camera problem - L494 2017 |
GroosterUK
Wed Mar 02 2022 11:04pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 2115 · Subject: Rear view camera problem - L494 2017 |
Still needing advice if anybody can help.
As a little update, now it’s not raining as much. The trim being fit correctly has stopped the leak. The camera came back on for one journey a couple of w ... |
| L494 colour coding door trim and bumper corners |
GroosterUK
Sat Feb 19 2022 10:29am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 3329 · Subject: L494 colour coding door trim and bumper corners |
I’m up in the sunny north, near Longridge  |
| L494 colour coding door trim and bumper corners |
GroosterUK
Fri Feb 18 2022 6:55pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 3329 · Subject: L494 colour coding door trim and bumper corners |
I managed to source genuine parts for everything I needed on eBay.
Luckily somebody was selling a used but mint condition Black pack from a car they were selling. Really easy to fit.
As for the colo ... |
| Rear view camera problem - L494 2017 |
GroosterUK
Tue Feb 15 2022 5:29pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 2115 · Subject: Rear view camera problem - L494 2017 |
Hi,
This is a self inflicted problem I’m afraid.
I bought this RRS a couple of weeks ago from a main dealer with a warranty.
I bought a genuine black pack and fit it myself, easy enough!!!
It ... |
| L494 colour coding door trim and bumper corners |
GroosterUK
Fri Feb 04 2022 11:38am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 3329 · Subject: L494 colour coding door trim and bumper corners |
| pm sent |
| L494 colour coding door trim and bumper corners |
GroosterUK
Thu Feb 03 2022 9:42pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 3329 · Subject: L494 colour coding door trim and bumper corners |
I presume these are just the same as mine. They would need sanding and priming first. If they were primed I would definitely be interested.
I get that it might be easier just taking them to a body ... |
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