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 Thinking Of Acquiring A 2014 RRS SDV8 4.4 Autobiography |
teldec
 Sat Jan 25 2025 4:30pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 8 · Views: 690 · Subject: Thinking Of Acquiring A 2014 RRS SDV8 4.4 Autobiography |
| Had my 2015 (2016 build spec) autobiography sdv8 for just over 5 tears now, they are great cars with a few niggles, the only expensive cost i have had was an oil cooler replacement, serviced every12 m ... |
| Water ingress in boot |
teldec
Sun Jan 05 2025 1:22pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 10 · Views: 4747 · Subject: Water ingress in boot |
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJmfMUGJFoU&t=284s |
| Advise on first purchase... |
teldec
Sat Aug 12 2023 9:18pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 19 · Views: 4917 · Subject: Advise on first purchase... |
| I would have had my SDV8 for 4 years this xmas, only thing would get me to part with it is a newer 2018 onwards SDV8 or an SVR. great engine effortless to drive |
| 2016 SDV8 FBH question |
teldec
Sat Dec 17 2022 11:34am
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 14 · Views: 2524 · Subject: 2016 SDV8 FBH question |
you can still program it via the infotainment screen if you go out at the same time every day etc
I just find the remote more suited to my use |
| 2016 SDV8 FBH question |
teldec
Fri Dec 16 2022 4:54pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 14 · Views: 2524 · Subject: 2016 SDV8 FBH question |
| i did have it on the in control app as well but let it expire as i never used it |
| Home trickle charging through the towing electrics advice |
teldec
Fri Dec 16 2022 9:56am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 19 · Views: 5336 · Subject: Home trickle charging through the towing electrics advice |
| i use a ctek via the tow bar electrics, usually just once a year, works really well and you get a big orange warning card to put on your dash so you do not drive off without unplugging |
| 2016 SDV8 FBH question |
teldec
Fri Dec 16 2022 9:36am
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 14 · Views: 2524 · Subject: 2016 SDV8 FBH question |
Does your car have the 2016MY changes like automatic lowering when stopped, gesture tailgate, heated seat controls on temperature dials?
Yes it does |
| 2016 SDV8 FBH question |
teldec
Thu Dec 15 2022 10:55pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 14 · Views: 2524 · Subject: 2016 SDV8 FBH question |
my car is a 2015 but 2016 build and this is the remote for the fbh
https://www.rrsport.co.uk/gallery/albums/userpics/27777/normal_IMG_5023.jpg |
| DEF injector location |
teldec
Fri Oct 21 2022 4:46pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 1 · Views: 1144 · Subject: DEF injector location |
Found it and it has been chewed through by a fox, did the same on my work van last week, little  |
| DEF injector location |
teldec
Thu Oct 20 2022 7:09pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 1 · Views: 1144 · Subject: DEF injector location |
Hi does anybody know where the def injector is located on the SDV8, I am guessing under neath int the exhaust somewhere
Thanks |
| Cam belts 494 in Essex |
teldec
Thu Jun 02 2022 6:19pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2135 · Subject: Cam belts 494 in Essex |
| I have had two services, anti roll bar bushes and all transmission fluids done by Paul at Broadfields and can highly recommend them, https://www.broadfieldsgarage.co.uk |
| SVR 2016 - 23000 miles - service costs. |
teldec
Thu Mar 17 2022 7:27pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2600 · Subject: SVR 2016 - 23000 miles - service costs. |
| Is that at a main dealer or independent, i would recommend a trip to Broadfields i am sure Paul will do you a full service for half that, https://www.broadfieldsgarage.co.uk |
| Rear view camera problem - L494 2017 |
teldec
Tue Mar 08 2022 8:05pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 2452 · Subject: Rear view camera problem - L494 2017 |
| best to take it out and get the exact part number, mine was impossible to find as it has the deployable tow bar pack. loads on ebay but i got a new one from duckworth site sponsors for 226.91 |
| Rear view camera problem - L494 2017 |
teldec
Tue Mar 08 2022 5:30pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 2452 · Subject: Rear view camera problem - L494 2017 |
| Once you remove the boot trim you will see the camera, it is easy enough to swap out, they suffer from water ingress through the clips so make sure you put some clear silicone on the clips when you fi ... |
| New to me sport |
teldec
Tue Mar 08 2022 5:13pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 5 · Views: 1885 · Subject: New to me sport |
| mine is a 2015 but 2016 build, if you lock the car and keep the keys well away from the car, wave your foot behind either rear wheel and you will here a beep if it has it fitted |
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