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    Replacing DMTL pump on LR3

    Hi everyone - 2009 LR3, 125K. I am trying to replace my DMTL pump with a new one. (throwing the gas tank loose or removed message/ codes) I have a new pump and had thought it was as simple as dropping the spare, undoing connections, and connecting the new one. HOWEVER - there's very...
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    Dog chewing up my cargo area

    Good old "Turbo" the 4 month old bloodhound is in his chewing phase and leaving him in back of the LR3 on a long road trip didn't go so well. Anyone know if the carpet backing piece is replaceable on these 3rd row seats?? The side that faces UP and forms the cargo area floor, when the...
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    2012 vs 2012 HSE Lux Premium Leather differences

    Just traded in (sort of against our will) a 2010 LR4 HSE Lux for a 2012 LR4 HSE Lux. Basically, there were electrical probs with the 2010 that LR couldn't fix... and we all gave up. I got a new ride for a total steal. (same color, etc) Anyways... just got it this weekend. Both were/are...
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    2010 LR4 Headlight problem / weirdness?

    Random thing has happened 2x on our 2010 LR4 HSE Lux. Truck has high beam assist. Anyways, driving at night on the highway -- now twice -- cold weather -- a few weeks apart, here's what happens: I hear a click down in the passenger front footwell area Front lights actually go OUT for a sec...
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    iPad - why won't it work thru 2010 LR4 ipod connector

    Our 2010 LR4 works great with our iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S... but our iPad 2 won't play music thru the LR-supplied cable, ie no control over the ipad on the touchscreen, etc. That said, it will charge. (we can of course use aux input to play music) Been reading apple forums and I can't...
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    Tan LR3 Seat Covers / RRS Wheels / Side Rubbing Strips

    I've got a few things laying around in Nashville TN if anyone wants them make an offer: RIGHT SIDE BLACK SIDE RUBBING STRIPS (SOLD !) scroll down for pics) RANGE ROVER SPORT WHEELS: A Set of 2007 Range Rover Sport Wheels (pic attached). 3/4 are in very good condition, only slight scuffing...
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    New LR4 ! and an HD package / RSE question

    Hey gang I just picked up a 2010 LR4 to replace my 2005 LR3 HSE. I'm pretty excited. I really dug my LR3, tough to part with it. The LR4 is currently in the shop having the surround camera wires replaced (blue screen issue). It's sweet - HSE Lux plus, white, almond/arabica interior, bunch...
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    control arms

    Just had to have both front lower control arms replaced on my 05 LR3 HSE... about 1300 bones. (they did the whole arms, not just the bushings). About 56,000 miles on the truck, was getting clunking at low speed stepping on brakes over bumps. Service dept said that my bolts were completely...
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    Drivers Footrest / Dead Pedal

    Anyone know how / where I can order one of these? And what a part # might be? Mine is cracked along one of its edges (??!@##) and keeps popping out (hard to see in this pic). It's the black "dead pedal" cover on the drivers side, where you rest your left foot on the floor. It pops right...
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    LR3 Genuine Wraparound brush bar

    I'm selling a Land Rover LR3 Wraparound Brush Bar (non-winch) -- the genuine Land Rover Accessory Part. This was on my LR3 for about 14 months, so the black painted finish is not faded or worn. Only slight problem is a small ding on the bottom bar from a valet bumping something in a parking...
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    Removing Metal Nudge Bar - replacing with A-Frame Proection Bar

    I have the metal wraparound nudge bar (the OEM land rover one) on my LR3. I am going to replace it with the rubberized plastic black A-frame bar (also the OEM land rover one) Any one know FOR SURE if the holes I had to drill in the bumper from the metal bar will be covered up by the A-Frame...
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    Retrofitting bluetooth factory kit to 2005 HSE - part #'s

    Can anyone confirm that these are the latest greatest part #'s for the bluetooth installation kit for a US model 2005 HSE? VUB501152 - the installation kit for LR3 LR006279 (which superceded from XVJ500121) - the bluetooth controller for LR3 thaaaaanks mucho
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    Driving lamps w/ metal LR nudge bar

    Gentlemen and scholars, and ladies. OK... got the metal LR (nonwinch) bull bar on my LR3. Bought a set of the LR driving lamps (I know they arent the greatest but I got a deal). Here's the kicker. I saw an LR3 in Nashville in a parking lot with the LR driving lamp kit mounted on the...
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    Offroad dedicated wheels / RRSport HSE rims

    I picked up an almost free set of stocker RRSport 19" HSE rims... with halfway decent tires. Plan is to have a dedicated set of rims for onroad, and another dedicated to beating up offroad w/ better offroad tires. I had planned on using the RRS rims to beat offroad but I really like...
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    Photo of LR3 w/ RRSport stock HSE wheels?

    Does anyone have a photo of an LR3 with RRS (Range Rover Sport) rims on it ? Specifically the stock RRS 19" wheels from 2006, 2007, 2008 etc. THANKS
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    humming / fan noise by right rear wheel when car is off?

    Weird that last night I parked in the garage -- and could hear a very faint fan / humming type noise that was coming from somewhere behind the right rear wheel area. Sounded like the fan that cools my laptop. Truck was off, keys out. Went in house, came back 10 mins later, noise had stopped...
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    LR parts source / feedback on parts.com / new steering wheel

    Hey gang - I ordered about 600 bucks worth of bits and goodies for my LR3 on parts.com awhile back, simply because their prices were way cheaper. Put it on my amex so if I had to dispute the charges I could easily. I had my doubts -- but honestly, the stuff got here in a week, order was spot...
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    Rear 2nd seat belt jammed on 7 seater

    Any tips for jammed seatbelts? Searched pretty much everywhere online. The rear center seatbelt is jammed -- (i have a seven seater HSE model, this is the 2nd row of the 3 rows). It will only pull out about 1/2 an inch, then catches. I drove around, slammed on brakes while jerking it, to...
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    coolant color - LR3 question

    Question, coolant in my LR3 is pinkish/reddish. Factory fill. Bought gallon at LR dealer today, was 30 bucks or so for the gallon (!) and its marked "OAT" coolant. It is bright orange. Doesnt match the coolant in the car, they said its fine. What gives?
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    tv tuner into LR3 w/ factory NAV screen /

    I was reading this post on the UK forums (Disco3) -- and saw that with a couple of cable connections and a relatively inexpensive european tv tuner, people are watching tv on their satnav screens. http://www.disco3.co.uk/forum/topic32043.html Anyways. How could we do this in the USA? I...
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    LR Accessory Crossbars color / material question

    My wife lost a bet (long story) and went to buy me a set of roof crossbars for my lr3. They were all silver, as in the metal bars and the plastic ends so she didnt get them... . Rover dealer said there were 3 types and these are all they are now selling. Type 1 -- all black, black plastic...
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    SPEAKER GRILLE RATTLE FIXED / HSE Logic 7 front door panels

    Ever since I've had my 05 HSE the front door panels rattle when listening to songs with lots of bass. Extremely annoying. Dealer tried to fix a year ago, said no way to fix (really they said they didnt find a problem). I finally figured out it was the top speaker grille rattling on both doors...
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    When did the upper sunroof switch / light console change

    I've been trying to figure out why my bluetooth isnt great in my 05 HSE... and one of the things I just noticed is that the plastic upper panel by the sunroof switch / microphones / interior overhead lights CHANGED sometime between 05 and 09. Here's a pic from a 2009 Lr3 HSE for sale. See how...
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    new 19" HSE / 255/55/19 XL rated tire is out

    There's now a "DUNLOP SP SPORT SIGNATURE" in the stocker HSE 19" size (255/55/19) with the XL load rating. I believe -- although I could be wrong -- that this is a new tire -- as a few months back when I was researching I didnt see this tire in this size showing up. $241 each from tire...
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    Different transmission problem / 05 HSE harsh downshift

    Ive read alot about the "california stop" problem on LR3s where you slow down almost to a stop, and the truck jerks / you feel like you got rear ended. I'm having a slightly different issue, that has recently appreared on my 05 HSE (43K miles). When cruising at 20-30 mph, and then flooring...

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