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 Drivetrain Slack and Performance issues
BigJC

Post10th Nov 2009 12:51 am
Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 3922 · Subject: Drivetrain Slack and Performance issues
OK, got the car back.

They found a leaking intake hose so have refitted and tightened. They also found (and cleared) three error codes - throttle position sensor, speed control sensor and boost sen ...
 Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
BigJC

Post9th Nov 2009 1:58 pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 35 · Views: 19831 · Subject: Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
Hi big jc.Ive had a lot of experiance with brakes and brake discs over the years on a number of vehicals.
You cant judge how much wear you have on miles covered.Its all down to how heavy and how ofte ...
 Drivetrain Slack and Performance issues
BigJC

Post9th Nov 2009 12:33 pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 3922 · Subject: Drivetrain Slack and Performance issues
Hi All

Just taken the my 07 freelander SE TD4 manual in for its 45k service and have an 08 TD4 manual as a courtsey car. Although the 08 car only has 15k it has highlighted some significant differe ...
 Brake Pads
BigJC

Post23rd Aug 2009 12:13 am
Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 2700 · Subject: Re: Brake Pads
Having had a squeaky off-side rear brake for a while now and with a trip to France next weekend I decided to take the car to the local kwik-fit centre to have the pads checked and replaced.

Much to ...
 Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
BigJC

Post3rd Apr 2009 11:05 am
Forum: Technical · Replies: 35 · Views: 19831 · Subject: Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
As its my wife car and if she ever washes it it is in the car wash I don't think the pads not drying out is a problem Rolling Eyes - good thought though.

Took the pads and discs into Lancaster Reading t ...
 Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
BigJC

Post1st Apr 2009 4:07 pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 35 · Views: 19831 · Subject: Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
FURTHER UPDATE

LR have just called and said that they cannot do anything towards the cost of the brake repairs but have offered to pay for our next service as compensation for our inconvenience! : ...
 Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
BigJC

Post1st Apr 2009 1:35 pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 35 · Views: 19831 · Subject: Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
Glad its not just me Snappa!

Just spoken to the supplying dealer to see if they have ever encountered this before - they have never heard of it. They also confirmed that when the PDA was carried ou ...
 Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
BigJC

Post1st Apr 2009 12:52 pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 35 · Views: 19831 · Subject: Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
UPDATE
Car returned last night with the old discs and pads in a box. Now I actually can see the discs and pads I can say that the discs are not corroded, i.e. the braking surface on both sides of bot ...
 Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
BigJC

Post31st Mar 2009 2:40 pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 35 · Views: 19831 · Subject: Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
Point Taken, but as these are rear discs I wouldn't expect them to wear as fast as the fronts, which apprently just got to the stage they need changing. My biggest concern is the large pits on the sur ...
 Tailgate latch adjustment
BigJC

Post31st Mar 2009 1:34 pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 1 · Views: 2301 · Subject: Tailgate latch adjustment
Hi Neil

Can't answer your question directly but we had a similar problem that the dealer first adjsuted the latch but after it re-occurred they replaced the complete latch. Didn't seem surrised tha ...
 Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
BigJC

Post31st Mar 2009 1:30 pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 35 · Views: 19831 · Subject: Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
Thanks CG

How long would you expect a set of discs to last - apprently there is some life left on the pads (weel apart from the fact that they are in bits)

When I looked at the surface of the di ...
 Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
BigJC

Post31st Mar 2009 12:36 pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 35 · Views: 19831 · Subject: Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
Thanks for your help guys

I re-read the LR Warranty booklet and it most definitely covers brake manufacturing defects. I have also insisted that Greens call LR to request a warranty claim - waiting ...
 Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
BigJC

Post30th Mar 2009 10:54 pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 35 · Views: 19831 · Subject: Rear Pads Broken and Destroyed Discs!
Hi All

First of all hi, this is my first post.

Just had my wife's FL2 recovered whilst we were on holiday due to a grinding sound coming from the n/s rear brakes. I had a quick look and the disk ...
 
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