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• Independent LR services in and Glasgow/Stirling area.

• It may sound strange to some, but I have found Lookers Glasgow (formerly Taggarts), to be reliable, especially when it came to having my engine replaced under warranty.
  
  As this posting is more rele ...
asmair Replies: 4 Views: 923 Forum:General Posted: 19th Jul 2024 8:10 am Subject: Independent LR services in and Glasgow/Stirling area.

• LR assist

• My experience is that LR Assist liaise with Enterprise for a courtesy car.
asmair Replies: 10 Views: 3091 Forum:General Posted: 5th Mar 2024 9:36 am Subject: LR assist

• Aqua planning etc

• The aquaplaning speed can be calculating the square root of the tyre pressure and multiplying by 9.
  
  Foe example, tyre pressure 36, square root is 6, multiply by 9, equals 54 mph, above which you ca ...
asmair Replies: 11 Views: 3107 Forum:General Posted: 10th Oct 2023 9:30 am Subject: Aqua planning etc

• HARNESSING REVERSING CAMERA TO BE USED AS A REARWARD DASHCAM

• Given that the D5 is equipped with a reversing camera, could this be adapted to be used as a rearward facing dashcam when travelling forward?
asmair Replies: 1 Views: 1350 Forum:In Car Technology Posted: 17th Jun 2023 10:21 pm Subject: HARNESSING REVERSING CAMERA TO BE USED AS A REARWARD DASHCAM

• STALLING 2018 INGENIUM 2LT

• Collected my D5 today, following engine change. Once it has done 1000 miles to run in, it will be given a health check. Had an Evoque on loan, not a patch on the D5.
asmair Replies: 17 Views: 10130 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 28th Mar 2023 10:50 pm Subject: STALLING 2018 INGENIUM 2LT

• STALLING 2018 INGENIUM 2LT

• Just heard from the LR dealer. Following testing and oil sample analysis, the engine was described as very poorly and will need replacement paid for by LR Extended Warranty. Unable to discover what co ...
asmair Replies: 17 Views: 10130 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 16th Mar 2023 5:50 pm Subject: STALLING 2018 INGENIUM 2LT

• STALLING 2018 INGENIUM 2LT

• LR Assist back out this morning, starting problem occurred with the technician. Car now at the dealer under "drive in breakdown" conditions. At least the fault happened with the LR Assist te ...
asmair Replies: 17 Views: 10130 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 14th Mar 2023 12:55 pm Subject: STALLING 2018 INGENIUM 2LT

• STALLING 2018 INGENIUM 2LT

• The problem seems to occur with cold starts. If left to run for a few minutes before selecting gear, the car drives normally. If this was a carburettor engine, it could be attributed to carburettor ic ...
asmair Replies: 17 Views: 10130 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 11th Mar 2023 8:59 am Subject: STALLING 2018 INGENIUM 2LT

• STALLING 2018 INGENIUM 2LT

• LR Assist arrived and of course the fault had disappeared. However, last night problem reoccurred, emerging on to a busy main road from car park. Surely someone else has encountered this problem, or a ...
asmair Replies: 17 Views: 10130 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 10th Mar 2023 9:06 am Subject: STALLING 2018 INGENIUM 2LT

• STALLING 2018 INGENIUM 2LT

• Good evening,
  
  Looking for some advice. When starting engine from cold, engine idles normally. Select D/S/R and engine splutters to a halt. If I leave the engine to warm up in P or N, engine behaves ...
asmair Replies: 17 Views: 10130 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 7th Mar 2023 6:29 pm Subject: STALLING 2018 INGENIUM 2LT

• Crowd funding Topix subscription (technical info)

• Did anything happen with this idea?
asmair Replies: 25 Views: 30704 Forum:Site News & Feedback Posted: 31st Dec 2022 10:30 am Subject: Crowd funding Topix subscription (technical info)

• Wow, £2,400 for this door repair? Photos Attached.

• I would expect an extra £50-£100 a year.
asmair Replies: 9 Views: 7948 Forum:General Posted: 21st Nov 2022 9:23 am Subject: Wow, £2,400 for this door repair? Photos Attached.

• Recommend JLR dealer Scotland

• Lookers paint and body shop
  
  T: 0141 565 6380
  A: Unit 1 Sentinel Court, Atholl Avenue, Hillington Industrial Estate, G52 4UA
  
  Maintains Land Rover warranty. I found them to be very helpful and re ...
asmair Replies: 6 Views: 3869 Forum:General Posted: 19th Nov 2022 1:49 pm Subject: Recommend JLR dealer Scotland

• Wow, £2,400 for this door repair? Photos Attached.

• I did something similar, but requiring a new sidestep as well. The door was a new replacement, as reskinning was not an option. Total bill £3500, but at least it has been repaired properly.
asmair Replies: 9 Views: 7948 Forum:General Posted: 19th Nov 2022 11:07 am Subject: Wow, £2,400 for this door repair? Photos Attached.

• Car not starting

• Quite often a sign of the battery in the key fob needing replacement. Replace the spare key battery at the same time.
asmair Replies: 3 Views: 2075 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 19th Nov 2022 11:04 am Subject: Car not starting