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Not had time to hit the revs, due to bad weather, so cannot yet feed in a report.

Ive put the jump leads on each side of the DPF and plugged into the electricity. Its glowing hot but nothing coming out the exhaust. Should I start it up?

Yes it has sport mode. Never had it in sport mode in all the years I owned it

I tried this but it thinks there is a fault and forces a change of gear. After the 3rd time it puts it in limp mode.

I will tear it down the M62 tonight. Only problem is the 8 speed box keeps the revs at around 1200rpm at 70mph. at 90 it doesn't even reach 2000rpm.

Id rather pay Land Rover to rip me off than go on a long drive with the Mrs o_O

Yes the 4.4 TDV8. Think its a twin turbo

Yes if that's what it takes.

Exhaust gas re-circulation temperature (egr) sensor a circuit high was what came up on the reader. The guys at Land Rover told me it was 90% of the time not the sensor, but would not elaborate more. They wanted £60+VAT an hour to start investigating. The car has only done 5000 city miles in the...

Hi Guys My 2012 4.4 is throwing up the temp sensor fault intermittently and the vehicle goes into restricted performance. Seems OK for a bit when I have blasted it out on the motorway. I suspect the EGR needs cleaning. Does the fuel additive work or do you guys know how best I should proceed...