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    Oil in the spark plug 4.4 v8

    Mine is like grey smoke, stinks of oil and puffs out every 5 mins. We have checked all the main parts but no luck. Mac
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    Smoke from right Exhaust & low compression???

    The breathers were checked and seemed ok? Mac
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    Oil in the spark plug 4.4 v8

    valve stem oil seals???? God knows, all i do know is that the gaskets have all been checked and the oil is coming from the inside. That is what LR dealers said to me. Cheers Mac
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    Oil in the spark plug 4.4 v8

    There is Oil in the number 1 spark plug right bank and it is causing my car to smoke from the right side exhaust. It seams as if the oil is there on the tip of the plug without running down the outside of the threads, it has a compression of 150psi and the one next to it is the same. Has...
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    Smoke from right Exhaust & low compression???

    cleaned out the oil breather and it is still leaking oil into bank 1 spark plug at the front.blowing smoke from right side, the plug had oil in the next day after we changed it. The compression test showed 150 and the plug next to it was 150 aswell, what else do you think it could be?
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    Smoke from right Exhaust & low compression???

    I have a 4.4 2002, and I had it serviced a month or so ago (main dealer). When it was picked up the car started to stutter and began to smoke from the right exhaust. I took it back to the dealer and he said he would look at it. Anyway to cut a very long story short he hasn't fixed it and it...
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    Need a new Gearbox

    got one sorted, a recon box with a 2 yr warranty. £1350.00 + vat Could of done without that! I was gonna sell it last month:( Mac
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    Need a new Gearbox

    I will give them a phone on Monday, I think they might only do the diesel version of the L322? Mac
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    Need a new Gearbox

    Just found out today my gearbox is shagged, does anybody know any good places to get them rebuilt/replaced? Also any ideas on costs?? Its a 2002 4.4 v8 petrol same box as the x5 I think. Distance isn't a problem as we use a courier at work. Thanks in advance for your help! Mac
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    Whining/Whirling sound before gear change??

    Also been told it may be the oil level in the transfer box, I will keep you posted when I check it on saturday Mac
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    Whining/Whirling sound before gear change??

    My 4.4 v8 02 RR has started to make a whine type noise when first started from cold and when the revs increase just before gear change.:( Dealer reckons it may need a new filter and oil in the gearbox, anybody got any ideas or had this problem? It still whines when warm just not as loud, LR...
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