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 Panel / hatch under dash |
macfrank
 25th Apr 2024 12:13pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 13 · Views: 429 · Subject: Panel / hatch under dash |
Sorry for the misunderstanding, blackwolf. It's the German TÜV for me, but you can't even spell that 
It's interesting to hear MOT doesn't use the ODB port. Since OBD was introduced because of ... |
| Panel / hatch under dash |
macfrank
24th Apr 2024 9:04pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 13 · Views: 429 · Subject: Panel / hatch under dash |
| uh? They plug in their test equipment (OBD port), measuring exhaust parameters / controlling revs, and brake deceleration. How do they do it in the UK? |
| Panel / hatch under dash |
macfrank
23rd Apr 2024 6:26pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 13 · Views: 429 · Subject: Panel / hatch under dash |
I'm glad there are two (they are the same) because the MOT guy damaged one of the flimsy "hinges"  Now I remove it before MOT and they think I'm being courteous  |
| Trasharoo rear wheel install |
macfrank
21st Apr 2024 6:43pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 8 · Views: 563 · Subject: Trasharoo rear wheel install |
I like that wyvern. The Trasharoos always looked a bit sad to me  Last year the Escape Gear wheel cover was on sale. It has an extensible bag, held by velco and straps. But TBH it makes the tyre loo ... |
| African oil!! |
macfrank
21st Apr 2024 6:29pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 545 · Subject: African oil!! |
Noting I believe the main reason the spec of the oil for the 2.2 is different to the 2.4 is because of oil dilution due to the DFP.
IIRC the oil is Low SAPS to protect the DPF (burns with low amo ... |
| Aircon / Heated Seats- Puma 2.2 Tdci Utility XS |
macfrank
12th Apr 2024 9:27pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 9 · Views: 510 · Subject: Re: Aircon / Heated Seats- Puma 2.2 Tdci Utility XS |
Firstly Aircon.
Should it get properly cool? Is the single AC button to be used in conjunction with the standard blower? At best we get a cooler breeze. With the usual gearbox/drivetrain heat, it ... |
| Ignition feeds |
macfrank
30th Mar 2024 10:40pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 286 · Subject: Ignition feeds |
The lower switch postitions will keep 12v when a higher pos is selected, if that's the question?
white-orange is 12v for radio etc., white is ignition live, white-red is crank,
https://www.lrworksh ... |
| Not cranking after a blown fuse.. Immobilizer? (Sorted) |
macfrank
12th Mar 2024 6:03pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 38 · Views: 1788 · Subject: Not cranking after a blown fuse.. Immobilizer? (Sorted) |
| As they say in the medical sector: you can have both fleas and lice at the same time |
| JLR secuirity "upgrade" |
macfrank
12th Mar 2024 3:58pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 15 · Views: 907 · Subject: JLR secuirity "upgrade" |
Statistics tell a different story and keyless systems are still very easy to attack indeed.
Even the German public starts to realize that (25 years after Merc and Siemens invented the bloody thing : ... |
| Not cranking after a blown fuse.. Immobilizer? (Sorted) |
macfrank
12th Mar 2024 10:23am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 38 · Views: 1788 · Subject: Not cranking after a blown fuse.. Immobilizer? (Sorted) |
Thanks blackwolf! Confirms what I've told him that it's not the immobiliser.
I could hear the "click" over the phone when he turned the key to "crank" from ignition after waiting ... |
| JLR secuirity "upgrade" |
macfrank
12th Mar 2024 8:37am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 15 · Views: 907 · Subject: JLR secuirity "upgrade" |
...."the tow vehicle driver would be put in danger" ....
This is, of course, why it is illegal to have remote immobilisers and so on. You might stop the fleeing villain while the vehicle ... |
| Not cranking after a blown fuse.. Immobilizer? (Sorted) |
macfrank
12th Mar 2024 8:17am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 38 · Views: 1788 · Subject: Not cranking after a blown fuse.. Immobilizer? (Sorted) |
Following with interest as only yesterday a friend of mine called me because his 2.4 wont crank, just hearing the starter relay click.
Over the phone I think we assured it's not the immobiliser (Fr ... |
| DIY rear door table |
macfrank
10th Mar 2024 3:55pm
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Forum: Expedition & Overland · Replies: 6 · Views: 520 · Subject: DIY rear door table |
Do you have a similiarly neat idea for an outside table? 
My wife wants one to cook on but I'm reluctant to drill holes in the sides only to find out she's not using it after a ... |
| An annoying issue in a very specific situation. |
macfrank
10th Mar 2024 3:44pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 766 · Subject: An annoying issue in a very specific situation. |
Red LED will not work full stop
You mean not at all? It's dark all the time? With driver door closed (or switch disconnected)?
And just to confirm: you get only a single horn signal when locking ... |
| An annoying issue in a very specific situation. |
macfrank
10th Mar 2024 1:25pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 766 · Subject: An annoying issue in a very specific situation. |
10AS doesn’t get a signal back from the ECU, no.
thats great news. I scanned the CDL wiring diagram and there is a connection. But I assume if left unconnected/ open this will have no effect.
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