| Author |
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 Brake Disc Problems |
seadog
 26th May 2025 8:48 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 993 · Subject: Brake Disc Problems |
@ Jules
Yes, all FL2 front pads and discs are the same apart from the i6, LR Parts and Advance Factors (the suppliers of my previous and recent sets) both say they are the same, not to mention ... |
| Brake Disc Problems |
seadog
22nd May 2025 4:11 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 993 · Subject: Brake Disc Problems |
Drive it like you stole it and use the brakes for their intended purpose - end of problem I'd say.
I agree, it doesn't get the use, however, I've got to find out why it's doing what it is, otherwi ... |
| Brake Disc Problems |
seadog
22nd May 2025 8:25 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 993 · Subject: Brake Disc Problems |
@Fatal Apathy
Thanks for that, on the fronts, that I've just done, there was a fair bit of corrosion in the guide slots where the pads sit, but I thought that I'd cleaned it all out, filed back to ... |
| Brake Disc Problems |
seadog
21st May 2025 8:44 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 993 · Subject: Brake Disc Problems |
| 2014 Metropolis - I fitted new Delphi discs 18 months ago and recently noticed that the outer face of the front right hand side (or offside in the UK) disc was deeply pitted and rusty for the outer 20 ... |
| DANGER! Loose side steps......no idea. |
seadog
10th Jan 2025 6:04 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 2143 · Subject: Me Too |
| Just picked my FL2 up after having warranty work done, and the offside (UK) step was loose, as in totally loose. All six rivets had rotted away, a brief inspection of the other side and that 'seems' o ... |
| Vibration when pulling away |
seadog
22nd Feb 2020 6:10 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 7496 · Subject: Vibration when pulling away |
Cheers for the update, the vibration on mine also seemed to travel from back to front - along the driveline I guess, really more of a sort of 'gentle juddering' would be one way to describe it.
A f ... |
| Vibration when pulling away |
seadog
24th Aug 2019 12:42 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 7496 · Subject: Vibration when pulling away |
| OK, well post back here if you find anything out, it's all interesting stuff. |
| Vibration when pulling away |
seadog
24th Aug 2019 7:36 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 7496 · Subject: Vibration when pulling away |
You might find it is normal, it could be the traction control kicking in.
Easy way to check is to park on the flat, then pull away turning left or right, do it several times at different speeds, if ... |
| Vibration when pulling away |
seadog
23rd Aug 2019 7:35 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 7496 · Subject: Vibration when pulling away |
| This issue was eventually traced to a yaw sensor, the garage (approved independent) had the car for several days and went to Land Rover for advice on the problem, it was Land Rover that 'diagnosed' th ... |
| Battery Charging |
seadog
4th Aug 2019 4:15 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 3320 · Subject: Battery Charging |
| I'm getting the odd low battery warning on the audio unit, especially after a week of not being used, so suspect that the battery could do with a charge, I only drive around town and mostly short jour ... |
| Bonnet Sensor |
seadog
16th Feb 2018 7:42 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1931 · Subject: Bonnet Sensor |
Thanks for that, Largered, I only searched the forums for "bonnet sensor".
So I guess mine will be the later type that is integrated with the bonnet lock as it's a newer model (as mentio ... |
| Bonnet Sensor |
seadog
16th Feb 2018 6:46 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1931 · Subject: Bonnet Sensor |
Just driven my Metropolis for the first time in two weeks due to a really bad case of man-flu and after five minutes, the 'bonnet open' warning came up on the dash.
I stopped and checked but the bo ... |
| Metropolis USB port |
seadog
19th Sep 2017 6:02 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 5 · Views: 3579 · Subject: Metropolis USB port |
Sorted!
I used AVS convertor to convert the mp3 files on the USB flash stick to mp3 on a micro SD card and used a USB microSD adapter and I now have several Gb of music playing through the USB port ... |
| Metropolis USB port |
seadog
18th Sep 2017 9:06 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 5 · Views: 3579 · Subject: Metropolis USB port |
I have a 2014 Metropolis and until today have never tried to use the USB port.
I thought that if I put a usb flash memory stick in - with mp3 music on it, that they should play, but it just comes u ... |
| Windscreen cracked |
seadog
1st Jun 2017 9:30 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 7494 · Subject: Windscreen cracked |
| Just rung Autoglass and they will fit a genuine LR screen because the vehicle is less than 3 years old so that's one question answered, just hope they fit it ok. |
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