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 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
mse
 5th Feb 2025 10:14pm
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Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 222 · Views: 33643 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay |
This was one of the many issues I had with my recently rejected D350. I likened it to when I was a new driver many years ago with my fiesta and a dodgy clutch!
The first technician couldn’t find ... |
| OCTA - The Gentleman's Bowler!? |
mse
31st Jan 2025 1:19am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 43 · Views: 6261 · Subject: OCTA - The Gentleman's Bowler!? |
It’s cool
Once things for sure, all cars are expensive…crazy so
As for taking them off road, I do because I have a farm, but no one it’s allowed to take them off roading between lanes clos ... |
| Defender 110 crash in Wimbledon |
mse
29th Jan 2025 4:04pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 26 · Views: 7293 · Subject: Defender 110 crash in Wimbledon |
So easy this sort of thing.
I bet in Wimbledon the car couldnt do AEB or similar because the driver was on the accelerate or something.
If someone had done something deliberate - like drink driv ... |
| Defender 110 crash in Wimbledon |
mse
29th Jan 2025 10:20am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 26 · Views: 7293 · Subject: Defender 110 crash in Wimbledon |
People nowadays expect to blame someone or have someone accountable.
Its hard for people to accept "things happen that are really horrible"
Im sure that driver did not want to kill th ... |
| Engine oil 0-20 or 0-30 |
mse
27th Jan 2025 11:26am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 14 · Views: 2746 · Subject: Engine oil 0-20 or 0-30 |
reset the service setting like in all cars
But if only an interim change you wouldnt tell it |
| Engine oil 0-20 or 0-30 |
mse
27th Jan 2025 10:45am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 14 · Views: 2746 · Subject: Engine oil 0-20 or 0-30 |
Specification is the most important element rather than viscosity
SAE 0W-30 meeting Jaguar Land Rover specification STJLR.03.5007
0w-20 is petrol. I suggest, for a voluntary change to tick to s ... |
| Reverse Camera Stop & Door Open horizontal lines |
mse
26th Jan 2025 7:52pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L663) · Replies: 5 · Views: 1518 · Subject: Reverse Camera Stop & Door Open horizontal lines |
Yes they all do and move with the wheels
But the 25my has extra lines, door warnings etc
I think that came in 2024
Been around for a while but my 2020 had the latest software and didn’t get ... |
| Reverse Camera Stop & Door Open horizontal lines |
mse
26th Jan 2025 10:36am
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Forum: In Car Electronics (L663) · Replies: 5 · Views: 1518 · Subject: Reverse Camera Stop & Door Open horizontal lines |
I believe it won’t apply to older cars so you’ll never get it. I’m not sure you can enable it even if it worked with older cars
24my onwards I think |
| [sold] Reverse lights |
mse
25th Jan 2025 11:36pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted (L663) · Replies: 8 · Views: 1261 · Subject: [sold] Reverse lights |
Reverse lights with no cut loom, all wired ready
Were fitted for about a year, these are excellent and easy to fit
£60
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10232/IMG_9132.jpeg |
| [sold] Pangea spare wheel cover |
mse
25th Jan 2025 11:28pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted (L663) · Replies: 1 · Views: 731 · Subject: [sold] Pangea spare wheel cover |
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10232/IMG_9129.jpeg
Used but with no damage in great condition spare wheel cover
£110 |
| 55k Budget what to buy. |
mse
22nd Jan 2025 1:57pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 37 · Views: 5131 · Subject: 55k Budget what to buy. |
So far, nobody has managed to figure out what hardware differences there are between d250 - d300 and d350. Same crank, Same Turbo, same injectors to mention the main parts.
With the budget of the OP ... |
| Anyone know this please at JLR Gaydon? |
mse
22nd Jan 2025 12:44pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 12 · Views: 2068 · Subject: Anyone know this please at JLR Gaydon? |
So its likely to be a press or pool car or similar
unlikley a test car
ive never known a management car serviced there, but thats not to say they arent |
| Rear Collision Monitor |
mse
22nd Jan 2025 12:42pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 4 · Views: 1170 · Subject: Rear Collision Monitor |
i think there are two very similar features for rear collision
In theory mine has the same, but im not sure thats the flashing all the rear lights and warning someone isnt stopping |
| Anyone know this please at JLR Gaydon? |
mse
22nd Jan 2025 12:21pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 12 · Views: 2068 · Subject: Anyone know this please at JLR Gaydon? |
they dont sell the test cars
management cars and press cars go a different route - they could service it at gaydon, if it was a press car, although they service them elsewhere in the main |
| 55k Budget what to buy. |
mse
22nd Jan 2025 12:19pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 37 · Views: 5131 · Subject: 55k Budget what to buy. |
There are some hardware changes its basically the same engine yes and the software delivers a map yes - but there are wider configurations and subtle differences.
Its also irrelevant - if you like ... |
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