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 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
discobean
 18th Jul 2025 3:10pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 183 · Views: 22865 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
Hi Discobean, we're having an identical issue with our new D350 in Australia - rolling back just as you and others have described - and are at the stage of the dealer telling us it's normal and they ... |
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discobean
5th May 2025 12:32am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 183 · Views: 22865 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
I concur.
The hissing sound comes from the transmission selector area. It is minor and jenerally does not bother me too much. However, the acceleration jerk is  me off indeed.
Yes t ... |
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discobean
4th May 2025 9:46am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 183 · Views: 22865 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
| No the noise is the gearbox changing from neutral to drive. You can hear it in the video. You can even hear it when you shift from park to drive. It is nothing to do with the brakes etc. |
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discobean
2nd May 2025 2:46am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 183 · Views: 22865 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
Not only is it going in to neutral at every stop it also makes a loud noise every time it goes back into first gear. So in traffic every time you pull away this noise comes on as it engages in to fi ... |
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discobean
22nd Apr 2025 10:26am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 183 · Views: 22865 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
| I'm surprised powerfuluk or some journalist has not reported this yet, would make a great story |
| 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
discobean
21st Apr 2025 1:18am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 183 · Views: 22865 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
What happens if you activate the "hold" function by either double pressing the brake pedal or pressing it harder after you stop?
On mine this activates "hold" even when "au ... |
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discobean
10th Apr 2025 9:44am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 183 · Views: 22865 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
Start stop permanently deactivated. The issue only occurs if I keep my foot on the brake. If I use auto hold and take my foot off the brake whenever stopped it doesn't happen.
Another issue is je ... |
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discobean
3rd Feb 2025 10:42pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 183 · Views: 22865 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
If it does fix it and your dealer has a service bulletin or any official information they can for the rest of our dealers that would be fantastic  |
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discobean
31st Jan 2025 2:17am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 183 · Views: 22865 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
| I drove the D350 range rover sport MY25 model and it didn't have this issue, but it seems to still go into neutral, however there is no delay when going into Drive so it is not noticeable and no rollb ... |
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discobean
12th Jan 2025 10:57pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 183 · Views: 22865 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
| My apologies, I wasn't aware |
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discobean
12th Jan 2025 3:19pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 183 · Views: 22865 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
| Just to clarify, this thread/issue has nothing to do with hill start assist or auto-hold. Please keep the thread on topic about the issue where the vehicle shifts to neutral when showing drive after ... |
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discobean
7th Jan 2025 10:26am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 183 · Views: 22865 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
| With auto-hold I believe it still does the same thing, but doesn't roll back as it's holding, but it still goes into neutral 10 seconds after stopping, then goes back to drive 1 second or so after tak ... |
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discobean
7th Jan 2025 7:16am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 183 · Views: 22865 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
I've had the exact same issue, new D350, in Australia. I've posted it on various Facebook groups and been ridiculed as if it was my problem.
I went to the dealer and showed them the issue, they ac ... |
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