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 Restricted Performance-Limp Mode |
AndyPP
 30th Nov 2021 7:51 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 53 · Views: 19659 · Subject: Restricted Performance-Limp Mode |
| Thanks |
| SD4 Cold Starting |
AndyPP
30th Nov 2021 7:47 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 3206 · Subject: SD4 Cold Starting |
| my 2014 sd4 has always sounded rough on very cold starts, 1 or 2 degrees C etc. smooths out within a few seconds |
| Can anyone help with Turbo Fault Codes? |
AndyPP
30th Nov 2021 7:44 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 631 · Subject: Can anyone help with Turbo Fault Codes? |
Its always been serviced on time and most of the time I've done oil only changes at half intervals (filter is such a bugg*r to get to) in addition to the 16k service intervals.
still running very n ... |
| Restricted Performance-Limp Mode |
AndyPP
30th Nov 2021 1:55 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 53 · Views: 19659 · Subject: Restricted Performance-Limp Mode |
I seem to have this problem now at ~120 k miles, got the same four fault codes. Just an intermittant fault so far
Does anyone know if a new actuator can be coded to the existing turbo on the car o ... |
| Can anyone help with Turbo Fault Codes? |
AndyPP
30th Nov 2021 1:53 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 631 · Subject: Can anyone help with Turbo Fault Codes? |
https://www.freel2.com/forum/topic33502-45.html
So found this ^^ topic which seems to cover all the bases, turbo actuator is dying slowly. At 120k miles is it risky to just replace the actuator or ... |
| Can anyone help with Turbo Fault Codes? |
AndyPP
30th Nov 2021 12:49 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 631 · Subject: Can anyone help with Turbo Fault Codes? |
Can anyone help out with the following fault codes please? Ignore the mass air flow code as I'd just put a can of egr cleaner through before the fault code read (after the fault).
https://www.free ... |
| Insurance repair work, one new tyre recommended? |
AndyPP
7th Apr 2021 7:55 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 920 · Subject: Insurance repair work, one new tyre recommended? |
Thanks.
I've asked LR customer services and they said they recommend even tyre tread across all corners. I'll see what the insurers say, its a no fault claim so not sure if that makes a difference ... |
| Insurance repair work, one new tyre recommended? |
AndyPP
6th Apr 2021 7:12 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 920 · Subject: Insurance repair work, one new tyre recommended? |
Another driver turned in front of me the other day and my F2 SD4's OSF quarter got quite a bit of damage. List of intended repair from the insurers includes a new OSF alloy and tyre.
I've got all ... |
| Battery voltage 11.9v and 'Special Programs' Dash Warning /r |
AndyPP
17th Jan 2021 2:49 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 3355 · Subject: Battery voltage 11.9v and 'Special Programs' Dash Warning /r |
looks like its a fairly common thing then, well worth changing. Just hope it was the battery and not the Haldex dying  |
| Lazer Lamp Linear 18 Lightbar |
AndyPP
17th Jan 2021 2:41 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 23 · Views: 7433 · Subject: Lazer Lamp Linear 18 Lightbar |
| Looks very nice. Is it relay controlled and fed by a seperate large power wire straight from the battery? did a loom like that years ago on a golf gti mk2, used the main loom as switch only working ... |
| Battery voltage 11.9v and 'Special Programs' Dash Warning /r |
AndyPP
14th Jan 2021 2:52 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 3355 · Subject: Battery voltage 11.9v and 'Special Programs' Dash Warning /r |
Thanks guys, just got a new one, Yuasa 096, 80AH, 740 CCA which is the same as the last one.
was thinking about a larger battery as at work i'm in and out of the car all the time, may be locking / ... |
| Battery voltage 11.9v and 'Special Programs' Dash Warning /r |
AndyPP
14th Jan 2021 10:23 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 3355 · Subject: Battery voltage 11.9v and 'Special Programs' Dash Warning /r |
Morning,
The battery on my 64 Fl2 SD4 is showing 11.9v on a cold morning and in the last two days I've had one message saying 'special programs unavailable / stability control off' from cold start, ... |
| Almost new diff time!! |
AndyPP
16th Aug 2020 4:40 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 4963 · Subject: Almost new diff time!! |
| How long did you put up with the noise for? Mines been a little rumbly since December. Mot in September and wandering if it will fail on the noisey diff? |
| jack up control arm for drop link replacement? |
AndyPP
25th Jun 2020 9:20 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 1149 · Subject: jack up control arm for drop link replacement? |
Thanks,
Just done all 4 drop links this evening and had to use a 2nd jack under the tie rod to lift the suspension back level as you said. Easy enough to do once if was level.
Cheers |
| jack up control arm for drop link replacement? |
AndyPP
25th Jun 2020 1:22 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 1149 · Subject: jack up control arm for drop link replacement? |
Do you need to hold the lower control arm in the 'road position' when the car is jacked up to change the drop links or can you do it with the control arm lower than usual while it's jackled up?
can ... |
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