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 Coolant Loss and "shunty" gearbox.
jenzz

Post10th Apr 2025 3:26pm
Forum: My New Defender (L663) · Replies: 5 · Views: 528 · Subject: Re: Coolant Loss and "shunty" gearbox.


Gearbox also has a clunk, a shove you feel in your seat when engaging drive and setting off. Also rolls back on hills about 30cm. Are they meant to hold position? Again, "they all do that&quo ...
 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay
jenzz

Post10th Apr 2025 11:54am
Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 101 · Views: 10182 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay
I took mine to the dealer and submitted a formal complain. Ih has gone to LR now.

The tech says I am not the only person to complain. A loaner discovery with the same engine drove much smoother an ...
 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay
jenzz

Post10th Apr 2025 11:07am
Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 101 · Views: 10182 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay
Fun fact: it was indeed my wife who brought this up and complained about everything mentioned here in this thread: revs going up and jerky start, unexpected rolling back in D, and a general lack of re ...
 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay
jenzz

Post10th Apr 2025 10:15am
Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 101 · Views: 10182 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay
Hill hold/auto hold is a red herring. As soon as you touch the accelerator this is deactivated.

The issue is that the vehicle takes itself out of gear (even in Drive), so takes a second to go back ...
 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay
jenzz

Post10th Apr 2025 9:29am
Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 101 · Views: 10182 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay
The most annoying part is: there seems to be a big variation between the vehicles as they come off the factory. Some do not do it at all, some partially, and some very noticeable.
This troubles my g ...
 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay
jenzz

Post9th Apr 2025 1:29pm
Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 101 · Views: 10182 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay
Yes it is surprisingly quiet in this thread. Seems like this issue applies only to a small number of vehicles?
The fact that Flinders replacement vehicle that was built to order does not have it woul ...
 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay
jenzz

Post31st Mar 2025 10:55pm
Forum: Faults & Fixes (L663) · Replies: 101 · Views: 10182 · Subject: 25MY Defender Gearbox Engagement Delay
Took delivery of our D250 110 beginning of December. Done 4000km on it since, and the issue with rolling backwards and torque converter hesitant to engage is the only complaint. Today I was waiting at ...
 
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