| Author |
Message |
 New to Defender |
mse
 30th Aug 2025 6:41pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 4 · Views: 923 · Subject: New to Defender |
Steering guard, at tyres
If you want to buy the ediff do, but it’s not essential so save £1500 and get better tyres and kit |
| Head Up Display |
mse
30th Aug 2025 6:38pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 12 · Views: 2488 · Subject: Head Up Display |
| I’ve had the hud on a few d5s and sports..like it, don’t miss it. Wish it did more |
| Warped brake discs |
mse
30th Aug 2025 6:37pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 11 · Views: 1197 · Subject: Warped brake discs |
I had one of those, couldn’t get the scaffold pole on it…but then it was only on stands and I think 3.5yrs old.
But work smarter, I got my big impact on the 4 of them  |
| 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
mse
30th Aug 2025 6:26pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 222 · Views: 33619 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
Are you saying you have had a new software with the fix already installed?
Did it fix it?
Yes applied by the lra
It’s better, but not fixed. Certainly less dangerous
I’m surprised the ... |
| Warped brake discs |
mse
30th Aug 2025 6:20pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 11 · Views: 1197 · Subject: Warped brake discs |
l replaced the discs this afternoon and the fault seems to have disappeared so it must have been the front.
A bit of advice if you plan to change the discs/pads
The two bolts holding the caliper ... |
| 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
mse
18th Aug 2025 11:53am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 222 · Views: 33619 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
Good luck rejecting - they rejected my rejection
But ive had temporary fix.
The issue is what my message a few pages ago states - its been worked on for a while, so this temp fix is a jump as th ... |
| Pivi Pro playing up, no sound. |
mse
6th Aug 2025 4:13pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L663) · Replies: 12 · Views: 2265 · Subject: Pivi Pro playing up, no sound. |
Mines playing up and does it from time to time including the last few days
The pivi rest usually fixes it but doesnt
I never know whether its a sim/software car issue or a server issue JLR side. ... |
| Is the defender an off roader? |
mse
6th Aug 2025 3:53pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 39 · Views: 5541 · Subject: Is the defender an off roader? |
The defender is very competent - surprisingly so - on all decent tyres, but as said the first most important thing are the tyres.
The set up and design and toys of the defender make it even more ca ... |
| 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
mse
6th Aug 2025 3:31pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 222 · Views: 33619 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
I need to speak to the dealer to get it back in (what JLR want me to do).
They know what the problem is, ive posted it. But i hadnt heard they have fixed it.
It is dangerous and sadly brake hold ... |
| 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
mse
17th Jul 2025 9:18pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 222 · Views: 33619 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
| it wont fix the problem |
| 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
mse
15th Jul 2025 12:03pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 222 · Views: 33619 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
| Escalate the complaint and issue…don’t let them fob you off, it’s not normal and is dangerous |
| 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
mse
11th Jul 2025 4:41pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 222 · Views: 33619 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
| The issue is the DSG torque converter and how it behaves. |
| 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
mse
7th Jul 2025 10:19am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 222 · Views: 33619 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
| ill be amazed if theres a fix |
| [For Sale] Centre Console Tray |
mse
3rd Jul 2025 12:01am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted (L663) · Replies: 1 · Views: 775 · Subject: [For Sale] Centre Console Tray |
| Any takers at £35 |
| 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
mse
12th Jun 2025 11:37am
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 222 · Views: 33619 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
I would raise with JLR and keep pushing
I'm having the same with dealer and JLR, as they try to fob me off but know full well the issue and ive got videos |
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