txfromwi's latest activity
-
txfromwi replied to the thread Newbie to the Forum.Welcome!!! Yes, very possible it's the gaskets in the oil cooler pipe along with a poor design - that was my issue on the 2013. Be... -
txfromwi replied to the thread Need some help from the experts to identify this ticking on a '16 LR4.The SC aftermarket couplers from SCOL are excellent quality and fit very tightly. A solid block does not necessarily distribute applied...
-
txfromwi reacted to itsaguything's post in the thread Need some help from the experts to identify this ticking on a '16 LR4 with
Like.
But we all agree, this are noisy engines... unless you perform a very major overhaul. Actually, I don't mind the noise any longer... -
txfromwi reacted to djkaosone's post in the thread Need some help from the experts to identify this ticking on a '16 LR4 with Like.
The '14 and up SCV6 3.0s have the updated timing chain guides, BUT it's still an issue. At one point "they" were reengineering a new...
-
txfromwi replied to the thread Need some help from the experts to identify this ticking on a '16 LR4.It's my understanding that the timing chain issues were in the V8 (and were resolved before the V8 ended production in the 2013 model...
-
txfromwi replied to the thread Need some help from the experts to identify this ticking on a '16 LR4.Agreed about the SC coupler. I changed mine at about 45K miles - already signs of wear on the shaft from coupler failure - not of...
-
txfromwi replied to the thread Need some help from the experts to identify this ticking on a '16 LR4.I have the same type of sounds on my 2 V6's. I am not concerned with mine - but they are not as pronounced as yours. But I would not...
-
txfromwi replied to the thread Coolant leak & collapsed top hose when cold?.Agreed, if the reservoir really got low enough to suck in air, simply adding coolant will never burp the bubble - re-evacuate and refill...
-
txfromwi replied to the thread Coolant leak & collapsed top hose when cold?.Leaks can be challenging to find - even with UV. When you change out coolant next time use Rover coolant - it already contains UV dye...
-
txfromwi replied to the thread Coolant leak & collapsed top hose when cold?.You opened the reservoir and the hose remained collapsed?? Your work was done 45K ago? If the work was recent, this sounds like air...
-
txfromwi replied to the thread 2015 LR4 Windshield Wipers.I have not yet had a rear wiper spring tension issue. Lucky me. As far as misc hardware like springs, I am sure Rover will sell you...
-
txfromwi replied to the thread Auxiliary Battery.We all have such different experiences with what in theory should be the same vehicle. That's why I always say "in my experience", and...
-
txfromwi replied to the thread Auxiliary Battery.I have seen many posts on the functions of the ECO Battery - but at least from my experience it seems to have no additional function...
