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Coasting grind noise |
Niel
9th Apr 2010 6:01am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 22 · Views: 21854 · Subject: Coasting grind noise |
So well I had a test drive with the representative form LR SA. He was very cautions and withdrawn, did not want to make any comments. They kept my 110 for 4 hours and told me that that grinding noise ... |
Coasting grind noise |
Niel
25th Mar 2010 1:28pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 22 · Views: 21854 · Subject: Coasting grind noise |
I have a test drive scheduled with LR South Africa on Monday the 29th.
I am going to make them drive it and sit next to them and make sure this time they hear it !!
Will post their findings. |
Coasting grind noise |
Niel
11th Mar 2010 8:57am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 22 · Views: 21854 · Subject: Coasting grind noise |
mine is stock standard. it is not a constant noise, it only happens at a specific point when almost when you take up the slack in the drive train with the throttle at 110km/h and then let go off agai ... |
Coasting grind noise |
Niel
11th Mar 2010 5:52am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 22 · Views: 21854 · Subject: Coasting grind noise |
yes it may be normal but it certainly is not right. mechanical components should not make that sound, nor should a dif whine. there must be a misalignment or something that is not right. If this is no ... |
Coasting grind noise |
Niel
8th Mar 2010 5:28am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 22 · Views: 21854 · Subject: Coasting grind noise |
Rob yes that is exactly what is happening to mine. The worst thing is it never used to make that noise until they put a new rear dif, gearbox and clutch. It is very uncumfortable driving at that 110 s ... |
Coasting grind noise |
Niel
5th Mar 2010 5:25am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 22 · Views: 21854 · Subject: Coasting grind noise |
Hallo Defender people.
I have a 110 Puma with 15000kms on the Clock. I am experiancing a disturbing grinding noise when coasting at about 110km/h. It sounds like gears grating against each other. Dif ... |
MPG |
Niel
24th Feb 2010 10:40am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 55 · Views: 28562 · Subject: MPG |
my mpg also dropped significantly after engine patch update. i used to get 10km/L and more but now it sits around 8.3 to 8.8 km/L, not sure how to translate that into mpg. dealer just shrugs his shoul ... |
Standard Tyres: what pressure? |
Niel
22nd Feb 2010 1:19pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 13 · Views: 10425 · Subject: Standard Tyres: what pressure? |
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Standard Tyres: what pressure? |
Niel
22nd Feb 2010 12:28pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 13 · Views: 10425 · Subject: Standard Tyres: what pressure? |
rolton, i also had mine on 2 bar(when i received the defender it was over 3bar) but then at about 8k i did a 5way tire ratation and the guys at the tyre place showed me some signs of flat spots starti ... |
Clunky gearbox on 2009 Puma? |
Niel
26th Jan 2010 9:18am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 25 · Views: 18251 · Subject: Clunky gearbox on 2009 Puma? |
Shorty, i hear what you are saying about the land cruiser..... mine is now back at the dealers with another list of 20 issues. I think the clutch is going again and the transfer box is making a hell o ... |
Winter fuel economy |
Niel
13th Jan 2010 6:53am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 14 · Views: 7628 · Subject: Winter fuel economy |
Hallo to all from sunny SA. The winter looks like it is a terrible one from what i can tell on the tv news.
I had the tune patch done and my consumption dropped from 10km/l to between 8.2 to 9km/l. I ... |
how much will land rover spend on a warrenty claims per car |
Niel
17th Dec 2009 1:41pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 9341 · Subject: how much will land rover spend on a warrenty claims per car |
slightly off topic but here is South Africa our dealers recommeded sevice intervals are 12 months or 20000km, now why would it not be the same as yours? |
Grinding noise |
Niel
14th Dec 2009 1:47pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 4977 · Subject: Grinding noise |
my "new" diff is making that same grinding noise. The old one never used to |
Clunky gearbox on 2009 Puma? |
Niel
14th Dec 2009 12:52pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 25 · Views: 18251 · Subject: Clunky gearbox on 2009 Puma? |
Got my 110 back with new clutch, gearbox, rear diff.
Wow what a difference that new gearbox makes. No more clucking and even the low range is soo much smoother to select. It really makes a massive di ... |
Clunky gearbox on 2009 Puma? |
Niel
9th Dec 2009 5:30am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 25 · Views: 18251 · Subject: Clunky gearbox on 2009 Puma? |
I am getting my 110 back today after it spent a week with the dealers.
This clucky-ness was one of my main complaints. They have replaced the gearbox and clutch. Will let you know if it is any better ... |
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