Thanks all. I will look at the damage and then start the search for a reasonably priced engine.

Started to strip but not got the heart to look under the sump plate yet. Will look when I have sorted out my alternative transport for work. But the amount of oil coming out the engine (all of it) seems to point to a detonation of some kind

All Got into the electrical fault finding and trying to suss out the bypass, but all now in vain as the engine went pop whilst driving on the motorway. On the lookout for a decent 2.7 and any articles on removing and refitting without taking...

Sorry for the late response life has got in the way. I am using a Snap On Solus Pro . Thanks for the diagrams I will get on it as soon as I can and report back. Thanks again for your help Gary

That might be my next problem but I'd like to have a radio to drown the noise as it dies.

Yes if you like

Apologies all It's a 2005 RR sport L320 2.7 TDV6

HI All My centre console has went dark a while back and I am now in a position to try and fix it. No display from the Sat nav or the radio. If I press the power button on the radio it comes on and goes straight off. When I put the diagnostic...