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• Oil dilution with DPF a problem ? Porsche Macan as well..

• .. but then when the mechanical fuel pumps fail..
  
  https://youtu.be/m2chzz5VgiM?si=TCXXlQbvMrN08c3s
2B Replies: 0 Views: 650 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 7th Apr 2024 8:26 pm Subject: Oil dilution with DPF a problem ? Porsche Macan as well..

• Varesine Blue

• I'm a bit jeaulous.. .. would love to get a Disco to.
  
  But we suffer from horrendous "CO2" taxation.
  
  A decent car would easily cost € 135.000- here...
  
  For me its too "grey-is ...
2B Replies: 33 Views: 10260 Forum:General Posted: 12th Oct 2023 8:56 am Subject: Varesine Blue

• Varesine Blue

• I just came back from the dealer. Took the opportunity to make a photo of the colors..
  
  Varesine is almost gunmetal blue in my perception..
  
  
  https://disco5.co.uk/gallery/11769/normal_WhatsApp%20 ...
2B Replies: 33 Views: 10260 Forum:General Posted: 31st Aug 2023 1:36 pm Subject: Varesine Blue

• Varesine Blue

• This is not a new Discovery, but a RRS..
  
  Anyway, the lighting varies from shade to sunny in this video.
  To me its just another shade of gray.. .. boring..
  
  https://www.youtube.com/watch ...
2B Replies: 33 Views: 10260 Forum:General Posted: 30th Aug 2023 10:31 am Subject: Varesine Blue

• Varesine Blue

• Verify extensively the TOPIX data from the car and spec list, if all is there for real.
  I had several cars who were supposed to have a "media center storage", that had none at all.
  
  In th ...
2B Replies: 33 Views: 10260 Forum:General Posted: 13th Aug 2023 4:42 pm Subject: Varesine Blue

• Varesine Blue

• I know what you mean, since I have a FFRR P400e in that color..
  
  
  https://disco5.co.uk/gallery/11769/normal_20211004151241_IMG_1841.JPG
2B Replies: 33 Views: 10260 Forum:General Posted: 6th Aug 2023 11:31 pm Subject: Varesine Blue

• Varesine Blue

• To me its a very dark grey, when its overcast.
  
  https://youtu.be/t9q20ZubDDE
  
  
  
  
  
  They should NOT have done away with this color, or BRG. Its a scandal they did..
  
  https://youtu.be/8Lm1upDS ...
2B Replies: 33 Views: 10260 Forum:General Posted: 6th Aug 2023 4:31 pm Subject: Varesine Blue

• Varesine Blue

• Its just another shade of black. You can only see some faint bluish gloss in bright sunlight.
  
  I think the JLR designers are collectively depressed, given all the crap colors they introduce.
  
  You ...
2B Replies: 33 Views: 10260 Forum:General Posted: 6th Aug 2023 3:47 pm Subject: Varesine Blue

• Th List is Growing! New To Me, Faults ...

• You lucky man..
  
  But the guy driving my old D3 still only pays 14% of what I would have paid..
  
  I drove about 5000km pa in the Netherlands, mostly up&down to Portugal..
  
  New ow ...
2B Replies: 29 Views: 13584 Forum:General Posted: 2nd Mar 2023 10:33 am Subject: Th List is Growing! New To Me, Faults ...

• Th List is Growing! New To Me, Faults ...

• Thanks ! So am I..
  
  I remember the 'good-old-days' with my D3.. .. biggest fail were contacts in alternator that failed,
  after replacement all good-as-new.. I did 100.000 miles with it, ...
2B Replies: 29 Views: 13584 Forum:General Posted: 1st Mar 2023 9:15 pm Subject: Th List is Growing! New To Me, Faults ...

• Th List is Growing! New To Me, Faults ...

• .. the dealer recon water in a light is normal
  
  Go through his lot, tell him to ' fill up the lights that are not up to spec'
  
  
  
  I traded my D5 HSE Lux SD4 diesel and F-Type P300 ...
2B Replies: 29 Views: 13584 Forum:General Posted: 1st Mar 2023 7:17 pm Subject: Th List is Growing! New To Me, Faults ...

• News: JLR to create 4 brands, one of which is "Discovery"...

• This originates from the US.. .. where (not too bright) potential buyers went
  looking for a 'Range Rover' dealer, not knowing the brand is Land Rover..
  
  Now they are expanding on that I gue ...
2B Replies: 1 Views: 2058 Forum:General Posted: 1st Mar 2023 6:52 pm Subject: News: JLR to create 4 brands, one of which is "Discovery"...

• 3G to 4G

• They sold about 17.000 D5's in the EU in 2017 only..
  
  https://carsalesbase.com/europe-land-rover-discovery/
2B Replies: 43 Views: 22079 Forum:General Posted: 30th Aug 2022 11:58 am Subject: 3G to 4G

• 3G to 4G

• For me this sounds as an invitation to start legal action against JLR.
  
  This involves most pre-2018 production cars in all lines.
  
  So someone who wants to pick this fight : make items on all forum ...
2B Replies: 43 Views: 22079 Forum:General Posted: 30th Aug 2022 9:25 am Subject: 3G to 4G

• 3G to 4G

• I've been reading about 3G/4G. Its not like you can reprogram a 3G module.
  
  The stupidity is that JLR should have kown since around 2010 that this was about to happen.
  Some managers have been wide ...
2B Replies: 43 Views: 22079 Forum:General Posted: 28th Aug 2022 11:13 am Subject: 3G to 4G