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Hi Guys My Dad has an issue with his TD5 air compressor. He has changed his hand break shoes (pig of a job) and now his compressor won't stop running. He used the suspension to help lift the car to get extra clearance under while doing the hand break. Now he's finished the compressor...

As with a lot of owner on here we all love to keep our cars running and looking their best. A lot of us have the confidence to tackle everything from minor maintenance to full rebuilds, but there are very few who feel happy tackling paint work, chips and scratch's. It’s a daunting thought that...

Hi Guys My wing mirrors have quite a bit of corrosion on their base's. I plan to remove them and clean up an re-spray. Are the base's painted or powder coated? once i have them off the car and the old coating sanded off what's the best way to clean them up? Can they just be painted...

Now my next few days off are booked in with changing the brakes and renewing the caliper seals i think it would be a good time to start tackling the under body rust. Nothing major just surface rust but want to get it sorted before waxoiling the whole car. I plan to wire brush then coat with...

Hi Guys, Ive just purchaced the OBD2 cable off the bay for use with my RR. Can the same cable be used on my dads disco2? Also is there a place to download any softwear to use to calibratethe suspension? My dad needs to change a ride height sensor but doesnt want to change it and bollox up the...

Hi Guys, Came out of work tonight and fired up the beast. Temp was reading -0.5C but as i went through the key positions the dreaded display pinged up "HDC Inactive" & "Air suspension inactive" . Reversed out the space and turned the car off, though i would have to do "lock to lock" to clear...

Hi Guys, My rear tyre's are very close to need changing. on the front i currently have Accerea iota which are almost new and were on the car. i have marshal x3's on the back. not my idea scenario to have different tyre's front and rear. i have an almost new spare marshal in the shed after...

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Hi Guys As winter is almost on our doorstep and were due our 1st propper cold spell are there any things to be checking on my L322 to make the winter that bit easyer to come with? How do I check the condition of the battery? Ta Rob

Hi Guys Stopped thismorning to fill with gas. Didn't close the door properly but locked the car with the fob as I went to pay. Came out and unlocked with fob (at least I thought in unlocked) opened the door and the alarm went off. Used the fob to try and deactivate the alarm and no joy. Key in...

Hi Guys To cut a long story short I have had my NCD increased back to 5 years following an accident 3 years ago. This now puts me in a far better position to shop for insurance. I know it varies but who do you guys use for your Rangys? Thanks in advance Rob

Hi Guys Got a bit of a weird one. When I turn on the car the radio volume is 0. The volume goes up an down ok but all of a sudden the radio is starting up on 0. This isn't a big problem but feel it could be leading towards a bigger one. Any ideas? Rob

Hi Guys, I want to change the brakes on my 4.4 (04). My mate works in europarts and has got me quotes but have a few questions. the first is how can i find out which front brakes i need? ATE or Lucas? his system has found two for my car. the second is what size rear disc do i need? his...

Hi Guys My dads just had his disco serviced and now has a prob with his box. The car drives and shifts normally but when you give it some right foot it's as if there is a rev limited about 3250-3500rpm. The car try to change up but can't so jerks and bounces round. Now if you speed up gently...

Sorry for the stupid question guys but I'm in work and haven't got my manuals. What oil and how much do I need to do an oil change on a V8? Thanks

Gents, Just ordered the ATF to do my box. Is there any special procedure to change/fill the box? I know about checking I can fill before I drain. I've never done a change on an auto box before. Do I just fill till it runs out the fill hole? Rob

Gents, Is it possible to deactivate the passenger airbag without bringing up a fault? Can it be done with testbook or is it not possible? Would like my sons baby seat in the front but currently can't see a way of doing it. Rob

Guy I'm currently in the process of getting some gearbox oil for my Range Rover L322. I've been informed I need Esso/Mobil ATF LT 71141 for the box. My dad has a Disco 2 TD5 on an 04 plate. Would the ATF be the same for his box or would that need a different grade? Thanks Rob

I've been having a look at this website about the hidden menus and they seem to contain quite a bit of info. One of the options is to reset faults would this rest air suspension errors? How accurate is the engine temp reading? Would it be the same reading as if it was plugged into textbook or...