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 haldex oil change every 20,000 K |
ironduke
 22nd Mar 2014 5:24 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 16018 · Subject: haldex oil change every 20,000 K |
| hi CG and others thanks for reply's but i have been told Audi and Volvo recommend the haldex oil/filters changed around 40,000 miles. I know land rover say over 100,000 miles but do we know what halde ... |
| haldex oil change every 20,000 K |
ironduke
21st Mar 2014 11:15 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 16018 · Subject: haldex oil change every 20,000 K |
hi everyone today while my car was having a 45k service by gumtree indy,
I read an article in there waiting room from 4x4 magazine which was reporting on the freelander 2 td4
and it qouted that if ... |
| New Wranglers |
ironduke
19th Mar 2014 12:56 am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 17 · Views: 17656 · Subject: New Wranglers |
| thanks rchd ,i will check it out ,but i think sts dealers are right in what they told me g/year efficient are only for road use .do landrover fit the efficient as standard ? |
| New Wranglers |
ironduke
17th Mar 2014 10:09 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 17 · Views: 17656 · Subject: New Wranglers |
hi went to my dealer today STS tyres for wrangler efficient grip tyres but was told these not suitable for 4x4 off road snow etc. advised me to fit same original wrangler m/s.
any views welcome |
| Brake pad wear |
ironduke
10th Mar 2014 9:42 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 3484 · Subject: Brake pad wear |
| sorry forgot to mention as Fred as stated the pads are same as fitted on ford so informed at time by cliffords |
| Brake pad wear |
ironduke
10th Mar 2014 9:40 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 3484 · Subject: Pads replaced |
hi got my disc pads from cliffords brighton got genuine same as l/r fit and had fitted at my small garage in Brighton for£75
the main stealers here in Brighton wanted £300 +vat.
Also the small garag ... |
| Thinking of saying bye.... alternative advice?? |
ironduke
10th Mar 2014 9:24 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 28 · Views: 14894 · Subject: Thinking of saying bye.... alternative advice?? |
hi had same worry about boot space but as others mention i got a l/r dog guard off flea bay and now have double the space and securing points.
Also I have tow bar for cycles and got thule carrying r ... |
| Blocked front washer |
ironduke
9th Mar 2014 8:47 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 24 · Views: 17220 · Subject: Blocked front washer |
hi Jrt, had same problem, tried needle warm water etc.
Then got friend to place fingers over the other 3 jets and then I operated wash lever and after a few seconds the blockage cleared and now all f ... |
| fuel tank capacity |
ironduke
8th Mar 2014 11:30 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 3024 · Subject: fuel tank capacity |
| thanks yes i did fill to the brim as usual, because when the nozzle cuts out i normally find the tanks still needs approx 10 litres to the full. |
| fuel tank capacity |
ironduke
8th Mar 2014 7:03 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 3024 · Subject: fuel tank capacity |
hi all Have just had to fully top up the tank with diesel,after the warning light came on , i was surprised that the fill up took 71 litres + what was in left in the tank.
am i right in thinking the ... |
| to change or not to change |
ironduke
8th Mar 2014 6:53 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 2133 · Subject: to change or not to change |
| hi Jim thanks for reply, thought I might have got more replys, but you are right when i considered the options in three years time the hse would devalue quite a lot when the replacement model comes ou ... |
| to change or not to change |
ironduke
4th Mar 2014 6:54 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 2133 · Subject: to change or not to change |
hi all, need some views from your good self's.
Have been offered £11,000 trade in against a new Hse in liore blue
my trade in +£298 per month over 36 months then hand car back.or pay £17000 final p ... |
| oil change automatic gearbox |
ironduke
8th Dec 2013 11:46 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 53 · Views: 50559 · Subject: auto gearbox oil change |
| thanks for reply s but do you have to remove auto gearbox to change filter |
| oil change automatic gearbox |
ironduke
5th Dec 2013 10:48 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 53 · Views: 50559 · Subject: auto gear box oil change |
hi all thanks for all your input on this subject for the record here are some quotes to change oils .
Harwoods £300 Caffyns £220 Sussex auto gearbox centre £120 to £140 depending on oil chosen.
So t ... |
| oil change automatic gearbox |
ironduke
5th Dec 2013 6:11 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 53 · Views: 50559 · Subject: auto gearbox oil change |
| thanks Alex 60000km would be about 45000 miles. |
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