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Thats the prehistoric way of doing it ...no more, I think
DG
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Views: 10930
Forum:Tip and Tricks
Posted: 23rd Feb 2026 9:53 pm
Subject: Seat belt warning beep
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It is from Topix. If you have the full manual then:
Body and Paint > 501 Body and Paint > 501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms > Glass Frames and Mechanisms Description and Operation
DG
Replies: 8
Views: 827
Forum:Faults and Fixes
Posted: 16th Feb 2026 10:24 pm
Subject: Front & Rear Heated Screen
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The official explanation is:
HEATED REAR WINDOW
Heated Rear Window (HRW) operation is only enabled when the engine is running. The
ATCM controls operation of the heated rear window using a relay ...
DG
Replies: 8
Views: 827
Forum:Faults and Fixes
Posted: 16th Feb 2026 9:12 am
Subject: Front & Rear Heated Screen
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Found this:
Compatible portable devices include:
USB mass storage devices, e.g., a memory stick. Devices must use NTFS or FAT32.
NOTE:
External hard drives are not recommended for use. Doin ...
DG
Replies: 1
Views: 253
Forum:In Car Technology
Posted: 15th Feb 2026 3:20 pm
Subject: Format of music stored on usb
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"bumping up the kerb outside Harrods" ...you've been following me eh
DG
Replies: 15
Views: 1708
Forum:General
Posted: 4th Feb 2026 9:03 pm
Subject: Thinking of getting a new D5
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Good luck and do enjoy, I'm sure you will.
DG
Replies: 15
Views: 1708
Forum:General
Posted: 29th Jan 2026 5:21 am
Subject: Thinking of getting a new D5
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It's not the maintenance I am interested in...Topix explains the technical detail and principles of systems and how they work.
Anyway, its only a tenner as you say ...maybe you have shares in them ...
DG
Replies: 9
Views: 1148
Forum:Faults and Fixes
Posted: 27th Jan 2026 9:59 pm
Subject: Disco 5 L462 full workshop manual.
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Yes, but it does specifically say '2017 -2024' 'All engines covered' and it only actually covers 2017MY and those engines - all other years and models are out the window.
So not nasty for 2017MY o ...
DG
Replies: 9
Views: 1148
Forum:Faults and Fixes
Posted: 27th Jan 2026 8:08 am
Subject: Disco 5 L462 full workshop manual.
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With claims to cover up to 2024, I thought I'd be the sacrificial lamb...and, oh boy, how they slaughtered me.
2017MY coverage only, chaps.
Looks like a day on Topix saving hundreds of ...
DG
Replies: 9
Views: 1148
Forum:Faults and Fixes
Posted: 20th Jan 2026 10:03 pm
Subject: Disco 5 L462 full workshop manual.
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I was actually really surprised when they made low ratio an option, because weight in respect of emissions is everything ..so saving 35-40kgs for the 95% that don't do heavy offroad is meaningful. ...
DG
Replies: 15
Views: 1708
Forum:General
Posted: 16th Jan 2026 12:13 am
Subject: Thinking of getting a new D5
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I've had 2 D5's one with Hi\Lo and now just Hi. I have a reasonable amount of off road experience from the days of D3, D4 and tbh were we always in low off road ..no. It did have its place though.
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DG
Replies: 15
Views: 1708
Forum:General
Posted: 15th Jan 2026 10:24 pm
Subject: Thinking of getting a new D5
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Some interesting notes on the MHEV system
Technical Overview: Discovery D350 MHEV System
Vehicle: Land Rover Discovery L462 2025
Engine: D350 (3.0L Inline-6 Twin-Turbo Diesel - Ingenium AJ300D)
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DG
Replies: 10
Views: 1355
Forum:General
Posted: 10th Jan 2026 2:30 pm
Subject: Engine braking using gears?
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Thinking back to my own D4s, you are right, now you have mentioned it. I looked back at the SDV6 specs and compared them with the D300. For those of us who have had D3s, D4s and D5s, I don't think yo ...
DG
Replies: 10
Views: 1355
Forum:General
Posted: 7th Jan 2026 3:23 pm
Subject: Engine braking using gears?
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Which MY D5 do you have, Ecosse, and does it have a hi/lo range or only a hi range?
If you select Sport and then use the paddles to invoke manual transmission mode, it should hold the current gear ...
DG
Replies: 10
Views: 1355
Forum:General
Posted: 7th Jan 2026 8:48 am
Subject: Engine braking using gears?
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Very nice Jon ...D350 wakes you up when planted for sure
DG
Replies: 4
Views: 924
Forum:My Discovery 5
Posted: 30th Nov 2025 10:50 pm
Subject: Finally, it's here....
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