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    front coolant crossover replacement

    Hello, I tackled my son's 2011 LR4 5.0 cooling system today. front/rear crossovers, waterpump, thermostat and housing etc. Going smooth except those &^#( spring hose clamps. I like them ok but since never removed since new, they are stubborn as are the hoses. Anyhow, Quick question, pulled the...
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    whine on cold start

    Ok my son's 2011 v8. Started it up yesterday [coldish morning 30 f], pretty audible whine coming from front at idle. continued to whine for a fefw minutes. when warmed it whine went away. Sounded kind of like a bearing whine. any ideas? perhaps idler bearing for belt? alternator bearing? Not...
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    Tires

    Ok, so I had Michelin LTX premier tires 255-55-19 on our '11 LR4HSE Lux. These tires ride great, handle well wet and dry but they are nearly completely worn out after 18,000 miles. tread left is less that 4/32". Anyhow, tire dealer offers some credit prorated dfor the 60k mile stated by...
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    shopping for D5

    Hi all, My Wife is interested in a Discovery 5 [full size, not sport] here in the US. We have an LR4 petrol v8 [great car but takes a lot of maintenance]. Just looking for a rundown of things we should be on the lookout for on the Discovery 2017-present. I assume the early ones had the same...
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    2011 LR4 immobilzer questions..

    Has anyonne else had the folowing happen and what was the solution: my son called me yesterday and stated the LR4 would not start. he had the smart key in his pocket and car unlocked itself normally when he approached. he sat down, put foot on brake and pressed start button. Nothing. no dash...
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    code P2096

    ok, Son called me from 3 hours away. Cheeck engine light on. parts store read code as P0296 "bank 1 post catalytic converter fuel trim too lean". No driving issues. Anyone else had this code come up and what solutions were found?
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    '11 LR4 lower contol arm drama...

    ok, so I spent the better part of yesterday replacing my son's LR4 Lower Control Arms. I went with the Meyle HD units from Lucky 8. [seem to be really nice stuff]. Car has about 97k miles and i do not want to do this again. Anyhow, in case anyone else is facing this soon, thought i woould advise...

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