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• rear coolant pipes

• Mine just went in for a service at an independent. 6 years old, 42,000 miles. Rear coolant pipe corroded and leaking meaning it was an essential repair - 10 hours labour to replace it as the rear diff ...
Phil B Replies: 18 Views: 9530 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 14th Apr 2023 1:04 pm Subject: rear coolant pipes

• SOS system - limited functionality

• I did resolve it - took it to a specialist LR service place (not main dealer ). They replaced the auxiliary battery and reset the system. I can’t remember the cost but it was better than the £250 L ...
Phil B Replies: 2 Views: 2731 Forum:Tip and Tricks Posted: 9th Oct 2022 1:47 pm Subject: SOS system - limited functionality

• Failed window motor

• We were lucky to go outside half term so the slopes were quiet. They are checking Covid passes on the lifts, so make sure you have it on your phone. NHS one now works internationally as well.
  
  Skii ...
Phil B Replies: 11 Views: 5632 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 8th Feb 2022 3:36 pm Subject: Failed window motor

• Failed window motor

• Guys
  
  Driving back from the Alps on Sunday and we wound down the passenger window to pay our (thankfully last) toll. After the barrier raised, window only raised about 10 com and then reversed. No w ...
Phil B Replies: 11 Views: 5632 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 8th Feb 2022 3:16 pm Subject: Failed window motor

• 2017 MY CarPlay mind of its own

• I tried to update mine today - got a message to say that the software is up to date. Can it be correct that the dealer has to release the new software, even over the air? Could it be because I have Re ...
Phil B Replies: 19 Views: 8200 Forum:In Car Technology Posted: 20th Jan 2022 2:45 pm Subject: 2017 MY CarPlay mind of its own

• 2017 MY CarPlay mind of its own

• Thanks, Christian - that's pretty bloody annoying. I was enticed to go and do a launch event at JLR Solihull for the new FFRR and have been telling my wife ever since that if I mention buying another ...
Phil B Replies: 19 Views: 8200 Forum:In Car Technology Posted: 19th Jan 2022 5:14 pm Subject: 2017 MY CarPlay mind of its own

• 2017 MY CarPlay mind of its own

• Dear All
  
  Was lucky to get CarPlay retrofitted via SW update to my Apr 2017 D5 but is seems to have developed a mind of its own. Some days it launches, others it doesn’t. Some days I can stop for ...
Phil B Replies: 19 Views: 8200 Forum:In Car Technology Posted: 18th Jan 2022 11:48 pm Subject: 2017 MY CarPlay mind of its own

• SOS System - limited functionality

• Thanks- pretty sure it isn't that - I was with the guy that installed the new battery (itself over £200 of battery) and I had haeard of the earth issue and checked the earth connection in the battery ...
Phil B Replies: 7 Views: 4910 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 28th Jan 2021 8:21 am Subject: SOS System - limited functionality

• SOS System - limited functionality

• Hi guys
  
  I had a sudden battery failure a couple of months ago, resulting in the car completely dying (couldn't even unlock it - had to do so manually) and this happened with no prior warning. I man ...
Phil B Replies: 7 Views: 4910 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 27th Jan 2021 3:46 pm Subject: SOS System - limited functionality

• SOS system - limited functionality

• reposted in right forum - couldn't figure out how to delete it. Apologies
  
  Hi guys
  
  I had a sudden battery failure a couple of months ago, resulting in the car completely dying (couldn't even unlo ...
Phil B Replies: 2 Views: 2731 Forum:Tip and Tricks Posted: 27th Jan 2021 3:44 pm Subject: SOS system - limited functionality

• Battery dead - rear lights stuck on

• Just 3 years here, sadly
Phil B Replies: 4 Views: 4230 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 6th Sep 2020 12:02 pm Subject: Battery dead - rear lights stuck on

• Battery dead - rear lights stuck on

• Thanks so much for the reply. Got the car started with a booster pack, drove it for 45 minutes and then turned the engine off. Dead as a dodo, but at least the CTEK got up to phase 3 this time (last n ...
Phil B Replies: 4 Views: 4230 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 6th Sep 2020 8:11 am Subject: Battery dead - rear lights stuck on

• bonnet wont open

• I had my cable replaced under warranty 5 months ago. Feels like it is already struggling again.
Phil B Replies: 18 Views: 14208 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 4th Sep 2020 11:34 am Subject: bonnet wont open

• Battery dead - rear lights stuck on

• Hi guys - had a call from the tracker people to say I had a battery issue. Checked the car - completely dead, and had to open it manually. Have put it on a battery conditioner and it has started to ta ...
Phil B Replies: 4 Views: 4230 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 4th Sep 2020 11:31 am Subject: Battery dead - rear lights stuck on

• Licence expiring

• Mine is due to expire soon too. Checked the renewal cost - £260 for a year which seems like an expensive option, and a bit rich as my infotainment has been largely inoperable until last week’s so ...
Phil B Replies: 16 Views: 11120 Forum:In Car Technology Posted: 9th Mar 2020 8:58 am Subject: Licence expiring