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 Jaguar Land Rover set to cut thousands of jobs in new year |
DennisV
 18th Dec 2018 3:38 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 35 · Views: 11937 · Subject: Jaguar Land Rover set to cut thousands of jobs in new year |
| Hard hitting, and critical “what went wrong” analysis in the Telegraph: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/cars/comment/jaguar-land-rover-shedding-workers-thousand-went-wrong/ (May need a subscription t ... |
| To the photography enthusiasts |
DennisV
8th Dec 2018 2:01 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 41 · Views: 15709 · Subject: To the photography enthusiasts |
Doc, rather than Ebay, speak with Howard Parker at West Yorkshire Cameras - they are in the centre of Leeds.
wycameras.com
They only deal in film equipment and I've found from first hand experie ... |
| Do you need Braces ?? |
DennisV
30th Nov 2018 6:04 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 1936 · Subject: Do you need Braces ?? |
After the expense of the now 7 year (cam)belt change I won't be able to afford the braces  |
| TD4 Cambelt Change Interval |
DennisV
29th Nov 2018 9:46 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 46273 · Subject: TD4 Cambelt Change Interval |
| Mikey ..... Yes, according to the Main Dealer the Cambelt change interval for all LR models is now 7 years or on mileage if earlier. |
| TD4 Cambelt Change Interval |
DennisV
29th Nov 2018 3:46 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 46273 · Subject: TD4 Cambelt Change Interval |
Popped into the LR dealership this morning to check whether the new 84 month / 7 year Cambelt change applies to my January 2012 FL2.
They showed me their info screens and it seems that for all FL2s ... |
| TD4 Cambelt Change Interval |
DennisV
27th Nov 2018 8:46 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 46273 · Subject: TD4 Cambelt Change Interval |
| Sorry, I had read AJ918s post saying 112,000 miles or 84 months but not sure whether that applies to an 2011/2 FL2 or just the 2014 model AJ referred to? |
| TD4 Cambelt Change Interval |
DennisV
27th Nov 2018 8:38 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 46273 · Subject: TD4 Cambelt Change Interval |
May I ask whether anyone anyone knows if Topix has recently updated the advice about cambelt change intervals for the FL2? (Sorry, I don’t know how to access Topix myself).
The reason for asking ... |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
DennisV
19th Apr 2018 6:25 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1123543 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
| Evidently the Discovery Autocar was reporting on had a service at 10,000 miles (not sure if that was the first service) and another at 15,000 miles. “The electronic oil monitor reckoned the oil was ... |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
DennisV
19th Apr 2018 6:13 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1123543 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
| Autocar have recently mentioned the same issue in their long term test of the new Discovery: “…newer cars can apparently prompt a DPF declog, even at low engine speeds, by injecting more diesel at ... |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
DennisV
19th Apr 2018 3:58 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1123543 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
| Andy, re the software update …. Per the bulletin JLR is updating the software to split the service indicator so it can show either a message saying just an oil service is needed (for the oil dilutio ... |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
DennisV
18th Apr 2018 4:40 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1123543 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
| The JLR document states that the frequency of and duration of a regeneration cycle is longer on certain models including DS. It goes on to say that this may result in fuel in oil dilution and when 6.1 ... |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
DennisV
18th Apr 2018 1:52 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1123543 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
Interesting document. I’ve read it through but have I understood it correctly?
A note has now been added to the vehicle handbook and marketing literature to the effect that additional oil service ... |
| Would you consider something other that a Freelander |
DennisV
16th Jan 2018 7:43 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 791 · Views: 371277 · Subject: Would you consider something other that a Freelander |
Premium seems to be a totally overused word at JLR, its repeated over and over again in every article they put out.
It reminds me of Margaret Thatcher when she said ‘if you have to tell someone y ... |
| Diesels and the Budget |
DennisV
23rd Nov 2017 11:36 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 8291 · Subject: Diesels and the Budget |
I believe all new diesel cars will jump up a band from next April.
The Latest Standardsmentioned are not Euro 6 or 7, but the new Real Driving Emissions standards which test emissions under rea ... |
| [Wanted] Genuine LR cross rails and roof box |
DennisV
13th May 2017 1:03 pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 5 · Views: 3354 · Subject: [Wanted] Genuine LR cross rails and roof box |
| I have a Thule Adventurer Roofbox for sale, it's about 7ft 6 inches, by 2 ft wide but not the Land Rover crossbars (it was last used on a Saab 9-5). Located in Lichfield, Staffs. PM me if interested? ... |
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