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hi guys it's been a while, hope you are all keeping safe, anyhow my issue. I had a height sensor fail last week, I decided to replace the pair. drivers side absolutely fine with no issues, passenger side different story, the sensor had torn bolts holding it on, but as soon as I tried to undo...

hi guys been a while, hope you are all good. Anyhow onto my problem, I had the dreaded reach motor problem, the worm drive sheered off in the motor, any how it was clicking when opening the car, and the reach movement didn’t work on the handle. Anyhow I removed the column yesterday...

hi guys as some of you may have read on my post a couple of weeks back i had a few cooling system issues, anyhow this was down to a faulty lpg reducer, it was leaking lpg into the cooling system and causing the system to go over pressure & cold heaters. this seems to be a common issue on the...

hi guys so my 4.4 v8 petrol (m62) has decided to throw it's dummy out, it's been running a few degrees hotter the last few weeks, anyhow last week i found the top rad hose seeping water around the clip on connector, so i bought a new genuine pipe and fitted it today, anyway bled the system had...

ok just a quick question for the techies amongst us, 2003 4.4v8 RR, i did a run of about 450 miles on thursday, anyway car ran fine no issues, although monitoring coolant temp it did get to 109/110 degrees a couple of times whilst stood in traffic, anyway did the trip, parked the car up and not...

bit of a long shot, but my interior panels on the e pillars and around the upper tailgate are scratched up. I really wanted to rub them down & repaint them as most of the used panels are the same. My interior is parchment, is there any paint kits available to do this? I’ve done a google search...

has anybody successfully had their sills repaired? i think only one of mine has gone, but i noticed it this morning while i was trying to remove the plastic cover i noticed one of the clips just pulled out, i stopped removing the cover there! and proded with a screwdriver and noticed it was just...

hi guys does anyone know the correct part number for the rh side door mirror glass? mine is a 2003 vogue, there are loads of part numbers on lr cat so not sure which i have. if it's any help mine has a slight crack which is getting worse by the day, the mirror has gone from clear to a almost...

so all the coolant leaks are fixed, new standard stat, and all running good apart from the hevac unit. so i noticed i had a few heater problems last week, i set the temps to minimum cranked up the air con and LH side is slightly warmer than the RH, i really noticed it if i turn the centre vent...

ok so i find myself with a coolant leak again, the car has always used a bit of coolant but recently it has got worse, i've checked the usual suspects, water pump, thermostat, radiator, valley pan (with an endoscope) & rear of engine and there are no obvious leaks. i did have a couple of puddles...

just a quicky been having issues with the car for a while now and never got to the bottom of the fault, so it keeps throwing an articulation validity fault, all the height sensors have seemed to be ok and voltages work as they should. anyhow it threw the air suspension inactive message again...

as above had 2 days with no faults since checking the was ecu on the weekend, anyway popped up this morning, cleared it and checked voltages to height sensors using hawkeye so i'm hoping someone can shed some light on these. LF voltage drops as car raises and increases as car drops height RF...

so had an air suspension issue that's been a right nightmare articulation validity sporadic fault, which also leads to abs no message from ride height code, all height sensors seem to be ok on checking reading going up & down. so today i decided to bite the bullet and check the wiring &...

hi guys just a quick one, i've just had suspension bushes replaced on the rear and have noticed my suspension was out of level, anyway i connected the allcomms and did the baseline setting (from wheel centre) 493mm front 483mm rear (taken from a post on fullfatrr) anyway i noticed after...

hi guys i've had a problem with the car since i bought it 3 years ago and so far no one has found it, whenever i drive the car in the wet i get suspension inactive pop up in the dash, this also triggers an abs fault (no message from ride height) all the connectors on on height sensors...

hi guys not sure why my car is doing it, but as i'm driving normally the suspension height lock light comes on and the car locks into trailer mode. couple of miles later it returns to normal, only to switch to trailer mode again and so on. not sure where to start looking to find the fault so any...

just a quick question, is it possible to fit a front hub wrong? Silly question I know but bear with me. About 18months ago I had to have a new hub fitted as I had snapped studs on the old one, anyway the original hub was pushed into the metal dust shield at its rear so the outer lip overlapped...

hi guys i think i know the answer to this but just want to double check, i had a wheel bearing replaced about 18 months ago. anyway lat weekend i did a full refurb of the front brakes, with new callipers/discs & pads. anyway after fitting the brakes i noticed i had a high pitched scraping noise...

hi guys still got my starting issues, been going on around 6 months now and still can't get to the bottom of it. ok so if i start the car from cold starts first time everytime no issues, it drives with no loss of power or any problems, now when i switch the engine off, this could be after 2mins...

hi guys had an starting issue with the RR for a while as i've posted about previously. and over the last week after driving i have had a very strong smell of fuel under the bonnet, anyway took into my local garage last week and they checked everything, and found no fuel leaks but the small was...