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Thanks all for replying,I know in my heart I want to fix it as it would be a shame to bin an engine with such low mileage ,it's my head that is avoiding the headache and missing knuckle skin ,Norseman I do try to think positive BUT I have owned the Range Rover for six years and understand how...

Yes when it comes to concern about undoing things ,exhaust and head do come to mind ,my main concern is having enough tools to do job ,my main hobby was and is triumph spitfire, so most of my kit is imperial,but I think I can scavenge enough ,also if I don't get it off drive soon wife will ban...

That's my thoughts ,too good to scrap ,just my concern that after stripping head off and finding a slipped liner and not a simple (relatively ) head gasket ,and I presume it would be two slipped liners ?? .what is the fix for slipped liners ? I know that is the worst scenario,but it's better to...

hi all Well after a few years of non troublesome motoring ,the p38 4.0l has decided to play up again . Only this time it's a mechanical 'problem ' and not an electrical one ! .after shelling Out for a full service inc iridium plugs as its lpg,I noticed it wasn't running as smooth as before,so...

Do you have to go to information on your members page and start a conversation ?? Cheers John

Hi Rick I just went into your profile and left you a message . How can I pm you ? Cheers John

Hi The becm wakes when connecting battery /meter ,I have a socket in bonnet immobiliser.so when it drops to lower voltage I assumed it has gone asleep . When I open a door it goes up ,then after a few minutes ? Goes back down . The rf module I replaced 3 years ago (after joining this forum )...

hi all Back again ,!! After my last post " becm" I lost interest for a while ,I have my daughters car to get by so have not delved any further into the mysterious electrical drain Have been reading Sirius post on becm ,also rave,and pm Rick pick (no reply yet ) Can someone point me in the right...

Sorry should have mentioned the car is a 2002 p38 The bonnet immobiliser switch is in the drivers side bonnet catch ,I found a tapered 12mm half inch socket pushed in hole does the job , I must admit a switch on battery would be a last resort . Have pm rickthepick see if it is becm Cheers John

Hi rick Have just posted a question, becm with pics on testing,is there anything I can check before taking out becm to have tested ? Also do you still test and repair boards Cheers John

Hi all Think I will try and pm rick The bonnet was up but I had a socket in the close mechanism,so could test out the becm The remote module was replaced with the new version 2 years ago and has been perfect since What would be the best place to site a battery cut off switch . Cheers John

just been testing again ,still none the wiser !! All I know is when I remove fuse 4 it drops . 3rd pic connect car 4th pic open door and sync key 2nd pic all asleep !! 1st pic fuse removed So if I open door and push latch down then wait for it to sleep ,will it ?? If it does sleep (with the...

hi wammers have done that ,I don't think it's the diode pack ? The only thing that gets the drain to drop is by removing fuse 4 on the main board ,if this powers all relays via the board ? Can I remove any of the outgoing signal wires to try to elliminate the drain ? Or is it worth removing any...

hi all Well it's been a while since my last post !! And yet again another battery drain problem (more serious this time) Since buying nearly four years ago .have replaced several batteries.new remote module.and alternator.all has been fine for a while now (just throws the odd wobble now and then...

HI ALL THANKS FOR REPLYS have always parked in same place when i go shopping .give or take a couple of bays,as i always had to put my code in as i always lost sync due to masts on the roof ,but this hasnt happened since i replaced module ,apart from last wk when it went into lockout mode ,but...

update to battery problems friday went to halfords with battery ,[which was now showing 12.2v]ended up with a replacment 750 amp at no extra cost ,which i replaced outside the shop, window open ;),reset windows all ok ?.sunday started fine for the weekly shop ,after filling up the trolly and...

thanks all was having a niggling feeling it wasnt man enough .will see what reading i get over the next few days ? ,and see what halfords have to say .i guess the battery data is on about will fit a 4lt petrol ? cheers

thanks db was just concerned as it was putting out 12.30v. they would say it was charged and it just isnt powerfull enough although it was there reccomendation according to my reg and there computer ,its 550amp mod nmb hcb072 ,or has my rf problem weakened its storage ?thanks

hi all back after a period of relative calm ,not without issues though ,one being battery drain disconnected rf arial and all was ok for 4/5 months ,but this christmas everyone down our street must have recievd wifi gadgets :confused:.and sure enough 3 days max and dead battery ,finally bought...

hi all do height sensors need replacing in pairs ? picked up wine and wife nice run out ,first time i checked milage on a run not bad really, lpg 74p ltr x46ltr =£34 outbound driver two passengers lpg 79p ltr x48ltr =£38 homebound driver 4 passengers 2 travel cases,10 cases of wine maths erm...