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• US TD Owners - What is your dealer experience wrt DPF & FIO?

• As much as it me off, I can look past the fact that my dealer service department is an incompetent bunch that I'm mandated to pay extortion-level oil change service fees to as long as I'm under ...
lrgcoffee Replies: 18 Views: 13782 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 7th Oct 2019 4:12 pm Subject: US TD Owners - What is your dealer experience wrt DPF & FIO?

• US TD Owners - What is your dealer experience wrt DPF & FIO?

• Thanks, guys
  
  I was starting to feel like I was being overly cynical for this group. Looks like I fit right in.
  
  
lrgcoffee Replies: 18 Views: 13782 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 1st Oct 2019 3:58 pm Subject: US TD Owners - What is your dealer experience wrt DPF & FIO?

• US TD Owners - What is your dealer experience wrt DPF & FIO?

• That's good advice, but I do have a couple of complicating factors.
  
  1) That was the service director who claimed that DPF was changed with annual service. That's not as bad as having a tech say it, ...
lrgcoffee Replies: 18 Views: 13782 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 30th Sep 2019 8:07 pm Subject: US TD Owners - What is your dealer experience wrt DPF & FIO?

• 'Service Required' after only 5,000 miles!?

• Does anyone know the source of this letter? It doesn't have a date or reference number. I'm working with a dealer who is immediately skeptical of anything I bring to him. He regularly admonishes me ab ...
lrgcoffee Replies: 718 Views: 580430 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 26th Sep 2019 2:07 pm Subject: Source on this "JLR Architecure" communication?

• US TD Owners - What is your dealer experience wrt DPF & FIO?

• US TDV6 owners, what is your opinion on the level of knowledge your dealers have on your diesels & exhaust systems?
  
  I have a 2019 D5 and have been dealing with the early service due message rec ...
lrgcoffee Replies: 18 Views: 13782 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 26th Sep 2019 1:08 pm Subject: US TD Owners - What is your dealer experience wrt DPF & FIO?

• 'Service Required' after only 5,000 miles!?

• The freeway run every 1-2 weeks should definitely be enough, although I have a MY18 TD6 and absolutely do not do the long runs frequently I don’t have the warnings anymore after the software update. ...
lrgcoffee Replies: 718 Views: 580430 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 26th Sep 2019 12:32 pm Subject: 'Service Required' after only 5,000 miles!?

• 'Service Required' after only 5,000 miles!?

• @mordred1973
  
  I’m seeing around 5K miles.
  
  I get on the freeway once every 1-2 weeks and run at 80-90 mph for at least an hour.
  
  I felt like that was enough until hearing that I needed 10 mins ...
lrgcoffee Replies: 718 Views: 580430 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 26th Sep 2019 11:33 am Subject: 'Service Required' after only 5,000 miles!?

• 'Service Required' after only 5,000 miles!?

• After my dealer tried to convince me that my understanding of how the service due indicator works was incorrect (they maintain that it is only a function of time & mileage - there is no oil diluti ...
lrgcoffee Replies: 718 Views: 580430 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 26th Sep 2019 2:24 am Subject: More woefully uneducated dealers

• 'Service Required' after only 5,000 miles!?

• I have a TDV6 in a MY19 Disco. Like many here, I had the early service due message at 5K miles, 3 months after taking delivery. My dealer told me it was because the vehicle was put into service a year ...
lrgcoffee Replies: 718 Views: 580430 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 25th Sep 2019 8:05 pm Subject: Woefully uneducated dealer

• 3L TD6 D5 Workshop Docs for DPF and DEF

• not sure - when I tried to PDF the entire bundle, I ran out of memory and crashed the computer
  
  I think the Italian version of the manual that's floating around has over 10K pages.
  
  JLR and their ...
lrgcoffee Replies: 4 Views: 5740 Forum:Tip and Tricks Posted: 18th Sep 2019 9:12 pm Subject: 3L TD6 D5 Workshop Docs for DPF and DEF

• 3L TD6 D5 Workshop Docs for DPF and DEF

• These may be useful for some of you
  
  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_RjMyULD1CaaPUpnq1_ChrH8W4tSU4_U/view?usp=sharing
  
  I also have the complete D5 Workshop Manual as a collection of HTML docs. I ...
lrgcoffee Replies: 4 Views: 5740 Forum:Tip and Tricks Posted: 18th Sep 2019 6:03 pm Subject: 3L TD6 D5 Workshop Docs for DPF and DEF