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Battery or Alternator |
RossM
Tue Dec 22 2015 12:33pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 7763 · Subject: Battery or Alternator |
Well new battery seems to have done wonders for the car, the suspension seems to be behaving itself, there seems to be better performance all round. Amazing! |
Battery or Alternator |
RossM
Mon Dec 14 2015 12:04pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 7763 · Subject: Battery or Alternator |
Well, took it to my local Indy and they diagnosed it as the battery. New battery fitted, can't wait for it to be the alternator!!! |
Battery or Alternator |
RossM
Mon Dec 07 2015 9:05pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 7763 · Subject: Battery or Alternator |
The battery is an OEM Land Rover one. Not sure if its the original or has been replaced at some point. My initial thoughts were battery over alternator due to the readings across the engine at idle. ... |
Battery or Alternator |
RossM
Mon Dec 07 2015 8:18am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 7763 · Subject: Battery or Alternator |
Thanks Guys, looks like I'll be replacing the Alternator. Is it an easy DIY job? |
Battery or Alternator |
RossM
Mon Dec 07 2015 7:37am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 7763 · Subject: Battery or Alternator |
I was away with work last week when my wife rang to say the car was dead! She couldn't start it. Its a 2007 TDV6 RRS. She called Green Flag out who jump started it and told her the Alternator was bu ... |
Engine System Fault and Black Smoke |
RossM
Tue Sep 01 2015 4:28am
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 10993 · Subject: Engine System Fault and Black Smoke |
Cheers Guys, I did this job a couple of weeks ago, nice and easy to swap the pipe for new one. The old pipe was quite ganged up which I wasn't expecting! |
Engine System Fault and Black Smoke |
RossM
Tue Jul 28 2015 7:29pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 10993 · Subject: Engine System Fault and Black Smoke |
Is the bottom of the hose accessed through the plastic cover in the right hand wheel arch? |
Engine System Fault and Black Smoke |
RossM
Mon Jul 27 2015 4:08pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 10993 · Subject: Engine System Fault and Black Smoke |
Found it! Now I can see this end, where is the other and how hard is it to get to? Anyone know the part number?
http://www.rrsport.co.uk/gallery/albums/userpics/16582/normal_image~2.jpg |
Engine System Fault and Black Smoke |
RossM
Sun Jul 26 2015 7:30pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 10993 · Subject: Engine System Fault and Black Smoke |
Cheers Disc Mikey, will have a look when it stops raining! |
Engine System Fault and Black Smoke |
RossM
Sun Jul 26 2015 6:37pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 10993 · Subject: Engine System Fault and Black Smoke |
Started to get "Engine System Fault" on the dash and also getting excess black smoke on acceleration and noticing that there is definetley a delay in acceleration. Any ideas? I'm wondering i ... |
Dynamic Stability Control |
RossM
Fri Jun 19 2015 5:49pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 7152 · Subject: Dynamic Stability Control |
How does the DSC work? Is it hydraulic? I'd always assumed it was part of the air suspension but having found a leak at the back of the car I'm assuming it's hydraulic and I have a leak on the rear pa ... |
What's this leaking? |
RossM
Sun Jun 14 2015 8:53pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1925 · Subject: What's this leaking? |
Thanks RRSTDV8, I'll have another look and see if it's the breather. Might try getting a picture too. |
What's this leaking? |
RossM
Fri Jun 12 2015 9:10pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1925 · Subject: What's this leaking? |
I've a wet patch under the car towards the rear, just inside the rear driver's side wheel. When I had a quick look earlier the tank fill pipe was wet where there is a rubber coupling but it seems to ... |
Dent Removal - Lancashire |
RossM
Wed May 27 2015 11:17am
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1770 · Subject: Dent Removal - Lancashire |
Car had a small car park dent in passenger door when we got it but only noticeable when car is clean (not that often) however a couple of weeks ago a kind fellow car park user at Blackpool Vic has put ... |
Baby seat advice required |
RossM
Fri May 15 2015 10:51am
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 3970 · Subject: Baby seat advice required |
We have the Maxi Cosi and family fix base. Definitely recommend getting the base, makes clicking in and out so much easier. It's a right paining belting the seat in to my L200! |
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