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    5.0 V8 Timing Chain Repair - Directory of Shops Successfully Performing Repair

    thats absurdly low for a dealer price! almost want to say they've misquoted in. all other dealers are $7500+ way to go if its accurate!
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    maintenance history since new 2013

    yep im not an expert either - prob a wash as there are very few free lunches in life
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    maintenance history since new 2013

    not really - the overage on lease mileage isnt that bad...
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    BG Fluids???

    im sticking with LR approved fluid for the tranny - not working risking anything by using something else.
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    maintenance history since new 2013

    so this begs another question - i paid $64k for my car plus all the maintenance outlined in this thread - not obvious that buying and owning makes sense. $70k after taxes plus approx $15k in maintenance is $85k over 6 years is 1100 a month basically. i cld have driven a new car for 6 years -...
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    BG Fluids???

    what is a reimbursement plan?? a BG performance oil service is like $50. dont understand what you are referring to
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    BG Fluids???

    BG are like flushes - not operating fluids. my LR dealer uses the BG performance oil service to get rid of the sludge on the VTT gear etc.
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    maintenance history since new 2013

    Yes my LAC are actually fine but the bushings are shot so an replacing everything Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    maintenance history since new 2013

    yeh im paying 1100 for both front LCA and alignment. do the rear control arms go as well? also going to replace the right front strut while he is at it. didnt want the stealer to do it when they did the left front strut cple weeks ago
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    maintenance history since new 2013

    now the lower control arms need replacing!
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    the LR4 19inch tire dilemma

    WRs rock! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Timing Chain repair costs

    Interesting. Local garage did 2 LR4s for an owner and charged him 1200 fornl tensioners are both trucks. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Timing Chain repair costs

    Thanks. And replacing the tensioners is a few hundred dollar job - that sound accurate? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Timing Chain repair costs

    has anyone tried just replacing the tensioners? a buddy has the local gas station do this for $600 as the timing chain wasnt making noise.
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    Anyone try the ceramic brembo pads that rockauto offers?

    odd. i use akebono and hawk ceramics and they both have better pedal feel to me
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    Anyone try the ceramic brembo pads that rockauto offers?

    for me the amount of dust in this day and age is just not justifiable
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    Anyone try the ceramic brembo pads that rockauto offers?

    can you comment on dust/noise/feel?
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    Timing Chain repair costs

    What year is urs? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    LR4 5.0 Chain Guides actual problem?

    my dealer uses the oil one as well
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    LR4 5.0 Chain Guides actual problem?

    https://www.bgprod.com/catalog/engine/bg-epr-engine-performance-restoration/#bg-product-2 Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    LR4 5.0 Chain Guides actual problem?

    Its not fuel additive. Its an oil additive. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    LR4 5.0 Chain Guides actual problem?

    Well they do them at my dealer so maybe people dont realize Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    LR4 5.0 Chain Guides actual problem?

    Are you guys aware of the performance oil changes they do at the dealer? They do an oil flush with an additive that gets rid of some sludge etc. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    LR4 5.0 Chain Guides actual problem?

    got ya. well i guess the only small blessing, irrespective a model year, is if they need addressing you will definitely hear the noise. what wld be really disheartening is to hear someone lost a motor with no noise warning and then there is luck as well - as i mentioned maybe in another post -...

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