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 IID Tool trickery |
Simon J
 28th Jul 2023 2:11 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 11 · Views: 3490 · Subject: IID Tool trickery |
| After driving Volvos for twenty years I absolutely agree with having Scandinavian mode on the lights. I used a clone Mongoose cable and a hacked version of SDD to do this. |
| IID Tool trickery |
Simon J
28th Jul 2023 11:47 am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 11 · Views: 3490 · Subject: IID Tool trickery |
| Interesting. Thank you. |
| IID Tool trickery |
Simon J
28th Jul 2023 9:16 am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 11 · Views: 3490 · Subject: IID Tool trickery |
… global opening/closing of windows and sunroof with long keyhold.
Global opening and closing of the windows is set from the key fob but I understood that the sun roof was on a different circuit ... |
| Structural Undertray ? |
Simon J
28th Jul 2023 7:26 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 23 · Views: 6793 · Subject: Structural Undertray ? |
| My understanding is that the Disco Sport and the Evoke are built on the Freelander 2 platform. |
| Structural Undertray ? |
Simon J
27th Jul 2023 10:36 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 23 · Views: 6793 · Subject: Structural Undertray ? |
And presumably the Disco Sport as well?
I recall that with my Volvo C70 Cabrio, if you put one wheel on the kerb, you couldn’t latch the roof to the windscreen frame! All four wheels had to be o ... |
| P0234 fault code |
Simon J
26th Jul 2023 10:41 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 3823 · Subject: P0234 fault code |
| Before investigating the actuator rod I decided to throw some Wynn's Turbo Cleaner in the tank as Wynn's claim it “cleans and frees sticking vanes of the variable turbo”. From what I've read over ... |
| Left had Mirror stopped folding |
Simon J
26th Jul 2023 5:05 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 2432 · Subject: Left had Mirror stopped folding |
| I had to buy a new mirror a couple of years ago and, surprisingly, I found Euro Car Parts the cheapest. That may have changed, of course, but worth checking out. |
| P0234 fault code |
Simon J
24th Jul 2023 5:07 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 3823 · Subject: P0234 fault code |
| I haven’t had a chance to get the actuator rod checked but I drove the car about ten miles this morning and it felt absolutely normal. No further fault code. I wonder if it was a momentary turbo iss ... |
| P0234 fault code |
Simon J
23rd Jul 2023 3:50 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 3823 · Subject: P0234 fault code |
Thanks, I have the pdf so getting the page numbers is perfect.
P.S. Yes, I’d noticed the reference to the worm drive!
This seems like a good place to start and I’ve printed the relevant page ... |
| P0234 fault code |
Simon J
23rd Jul 2023 3:28 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 3823 · Subject: P0234 fault code |
| Thanks, Jules. Would you be able to post a link to the relevant text? |
| P0234 fault code |
Simon J
23rd Jul 2023 12:45 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 3823 · Subject: P0234 fault code |
| Thanks. |
| P0234 fault code |
Simon J
23rd Jul 2023 9:37 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 3823 · Subject: P0234 fault code |
Thank you both. I’ll get this checked out
Any thoughts on why there was no fault message and why it seems - and I use the word advisedly - to be running ok again? |
| P0234 fault code |
Simon J
23rd Jul 2023 9:21 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 3823 · Subject: P0234 fault code |
| Towing our car trailer home last week we were about an hour and a half from the ferry port at Holyhead when the FL2 suddenly started losing power. There were no warnings in the instrument cluster. We ... |
| Tow electrics bracket |
Simon J
10th Jul 2023 7:33 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 9 · Views: 2731 · Subject: Tow electrics bracket |
There seems to be a variety of brackets available on fleaBay - maybe worth a look?
This, for example - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/222218078260?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&s ... |
| Service history cam belt change |
Simon J
5th Jul 2023 11:40 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 3301 · Subject: Service history cam belt change |
| I’m sure there are good and bad stories about every dealer but we’ve found Charles Hurst JLR in Belfast (part of the Lookers group) to be very good to do business with over the last eighteen month ... |
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