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• Squeak/Squeal after starting car

• Thanks. That's really helpful.
  
  It would make sense it was related to the air suspension adjusting somehow, especially the post-drive squeaking which seems to happen at a similar time to when the ...
ThatMartinChap Replies: 20 Views: 11537 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 24th Jul 2025 10:39 am Subject: Squeak/Squeal after starting car

• Squeak/Squeal after starting car

• my money was originally on the air suspension. The exact location is hard to pin down. It sounds more rearward to me.
  
  I have tried raising and lowering the car a few times but cannot get it to s ...
ThatMartinChap Replies: 20 Views: 11537 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 22nd Jul 2025 12:44 pm Subject: Squeak/Squeal after starting car

• Birdie in d5... Help - Exhaust pressure control valve

• ok thanks. I'll try a couple of blips and see if it happens. But I definitely get it with engine off also, which suggests it is something different to what you had. To me, it sounds like an actuat ...
ThatMartinChap Replies: 10 Views: 7463 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 21st Jul 2025 3:46 pm Subject: Birdie in d5... Help - Exhaust pressure control valve

• Birdie in d5... Help - Exhaust pressure control valve

• Sadly not that... squeaks even when car is stationary.
  
  When does it squeak when stationary ?. When the engine is running or after you have turned off the engine?
  
  Mine also squeals when the en ...
ThatMartinChap Replies: 10 Views: 7463 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 21st Jul 2025 2:25 pm Subject: Birdie in d5... Help - Exhaust pressure control valve

• Squeak/Squeal after starting car

• I have not been driving much recently but now I am back in the car the squeak is occurring really quite often.
  
  a/ When driving along, it occurs every minute or so, It does not seem to be driving d ...
ThatMartinChap Replies: 20 Views: 11537 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 21st Jul 2025 2:17 pm Subject: Squeak/Squeal after starting car

• Discovery 5 2017 windscreen leak

• Just curious - did you resolve your leak ?
ThatMartinChap Replies: 13 Views: 4531 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 13th Mar 2025 2:18 pm Subject: Discovery 5 2017 windscreen leak

• Security status not always correct in the app

• I get this occasionally with my tailgate. The tailgate feels fully closed but the App says its open and the car does not fully double lock. I'm guessing that theres a dodgy sensor as opening an cl ...
ThatMartinChap Replies: 16 Views: 7363 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 5th Jul 2024 11:25 am Subject: Security status not always correct in the app

• Smelly AC / Plenum location / AC mildew mold

• I've not had this on any of my Discos but did have it on a BMW once, I sympthise with you as it can be horrible to be greeted with that each time you start your car
  
  For me, the mould killi ...
ThatMartinChap Replies: 2 Views: 2088 Forum:Tip and Tricks Posted: 13th May 2024 1:05 pm Subject: Smelly AC / Plenum location / AC mildew mold

• Knocking from rear

• On further investigation with a willing helper in the back, mine seems to be coming from either drivers b-pillar or the drivers door. It happens on acceleration and braking alternately which suggest ...
ThatMartinChap Replies: 9 Views: 7778 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 25th Mar 2024 10:00 am Subject: Knocking from rear

• Knocking from rear

• ok thanks - I may end up doing the same.
ThatMartinChap Replies: 9 Views: 7778 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 22nd Mar 2024 12:54 pm Subject: Knocking from rear

• Knocking from rear

• Did you ever get this sorted ? I'm now getting something similar.
ThatMartinChap Replies: 9 Views: 7778 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 22nd Mar 2024 10:44 am Subject: Knocking from rear

• MY 23.5 Metropolitan Edition has finally arrived! SO Happy!

• ditto on the seat cooling - its ok if you're in shorts and a thin T. At best it helps take the edge of black seats that have been in the sun. Actually found it seems to have got worse over time as ...
ThatMartinChap Replies: 7 Views: 4033 Forum:Orders - 2023MY Posted: 26th Jun 2023 2:44 pm Subject: MY 23.5 Metropolitan Edition has finally arrived! SO Happy!

• 2024 Discovery Sport cabin refresh

• It looks like no seperate volume control knob either ! Only the one on the steering wheel.
ThatMartinChap Replies: 7 Views: 3775 Forum:General Posted: 15th Jun 2023 12:36 pm Subject: 2024 Discovery Sport cabin refresh

• Squeak/Squeal after starting car

• Yep, fully agree. Oh well, next time maybe. At least the original noise seems quite benign (for now).
ThatMartinChap Replies: 20 Views: 11537 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 30th Jan 2023 2:23 pm Subject: Squeak/Squeal after starting car

• Squeak/Squeal after starting car

• Well, I had the FEAD belt done. At least that noise is resolved.
  
  However the original squeak is still there, LR thought it might get solved with the belt fix, clearly not.
ThatMartinChap Replies: 20 Views: 11537 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 29th Jan 2023 11:04 am Subject: Squeak/Squeal after starting car