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Any thoughts on BG EPR cleaner?
Has anyone used this before? BG EPR part # 109. Our 2012 RRS with the SC 5.0L engine has 202K miles on it. We've had a lot of work done to it and plan on keeping it. Was thinking this might be a good preventative product to use. Sounds like it will clean oil passage ways and the piston rings...- wyrover
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Replacing 5.0L SC PCV valve w/o removing supercharger?
Has anyone replaced the PCV valves on the SC 5.0L engine without removing the supercharger?- wyrover
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2018 Discovery options/build sheet using VIN?
We're looking into a 2018 Land Rover Discovery and I'm not sure if it's the HSE or HSE luxury. Is there a way to find a build sheet using the VIN to identify the model and factory options it came with?- wyrover
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Thoughts of 0w-40 oil in 2012 RRS SC w/202k miles?
What are your thoughts about using 0w-40 in a 2012 RRS with the 5.0L SC engine? The vehicle has 202k miles and we just had a ton of work done to it. Replaced the timing chains and guides, new fuel injectors, all new tappets, water pump, F & R cross over pipes and replaced the SC snout. It was...- wyrover
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How to replace steering rack on 12' RRS?
I believe our steering rack went out on our 2012 RRS last weekend. The pump started whining and I added some fluid and all was good but by the time we made it a few miles back to the hotel it was starting to whine again. I crawled underneath it and a constant stream of fluid was coming out...- wyrover
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HELP!! P0107 code after timing chain replacement
We recently had the timing chains along with numerous other components replaced on our 2012 RRS with the 5.0L SC V8 engine by a highly recommended indy shop in Colorado. Since then it's been back several times for codes and restricted performance issues. The one code that keeps coming up is a...- wyrover
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New discovery vs 2012 RRS sc?
How would a new Discovery with the inline 6 engine compare to a 2012 RRS in terms of ride and build quality? We have a 2012 RRS with 200k miles and are wanting to upgrade to a newer vehicle. We would like to stay in the LR family of vehicles. I drove a new Range Rover Evoque and wasn’t really...- wyrover
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Are diesel Range Rovers any good?
Are the diesel Range Rover Sports any good? We’re looking at possibly purchasing a certified used one but are trying to do some research first. It would be mainly used for traveling out of town. The shortest trip would be 20 miles. Are there known issues with the vehicles and are there any...- wyrover
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Projector lens dimensions
I'm thinking of replacing the factory fresnel lenses with clear lenses. Has anyone done this? I believe they're 3" lenses but I don't know what the focus height is. I'm hoping someone maybe has the specs for the factory lenses. Thanks- wyrover
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LR3 4.4 V8 vs LR4 5.0 V8 reliability?
I have a 07' LR3 HSE with the 4.4L V8 and it has been very reliable. How does the 5.0L V8 compare to it in terms of reliability? Possible going to go look at a 2011 LR4 but not sure if that engine is going to be as reliable as the 4.4L V8. Thoughts? Should this be posted in the LR4 section... -
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Thoughts on 08' BMW X5 4.8i?
We have a 07' LR3 HSE and we're thinking of buying another vehicle to replace it with. I have been looking at BMW X5's online. I've been looking at the 4.8 V8's. Does anyone have any personal experience with these vehicles? It would be used for day to day driving so I'm not worried about off... -
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07' LR3 vehicle fault message
So my 07' LR3 HSE started unlocking the doors while driving and displaying this on the radio screen. I decided to replace the battery since it was 5 years old and when tested it was weak. I also replaced the brake light switch. Thought the problem was solved because it was fine for a few days... -
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Anyone using aftermarket proximity keys?
We just purchased a 2012 RRS and it only came with one key. Is anyone using an aftermarket smart/proximity key? I came across these: https://www.remotesremotes.com/Key-Fob-Keyless-Entry-Remote-for-2012-Range-Rover-Sport-s/4360.htm?searching=Y&sort=5&cat=4360&show=30&page=1...- wyrover
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2012 RRS supercharged oil recommendation
We just purchased a supercharged 2012 RRS. It calls for a 5w-20 oil. What is the best oil to use in these vehicles? Is Castrol the best choice?- wyrover
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Seat recliner motor doesn't work
So my driver's side seat recline function quit working. The other day it started to recline and now it won't move at all. When I go to use the recline function the switch just makes 2 clicks one right after the other. The passenger side clicks once when I engage it and again when I release... -
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Anyone use this oil?
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Brake pads that work well when cold
I need to replace the front pads and rotors on our 07' LR3 HSE. I've used ceramic pads on our old D2 and our Subaru Baja turbo and haven't been happy with them on the first stop of the day. We have a steep driveway and when backing down and you go to apply the brakes the vehicle doesn't stop... -
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07' LR3 vs 10' LR4
A local car dealer has a 10' LR4 for sale. How would it compare to our 07' LR3 HSE? I really like our 07'. Would there a big difference in the 10' LR4? I know the engine is a 5.0L vs the 4.4L ours has. Are there more problems with that motor? I might go look at it just to see it in person. -
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Anyone using 5w-40 oil?
I know with our DII the owners manual stated a 5w-40 oil could be used. Is it alright to use a 5w-40 oil in a LR3 or should I stick with a 5w-30 oil? -
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Lifted LR3 ride/handling questions
So those of you out there running lifted LR3's full time how is the ride/handling of the vehicle. Do you notice any difference in how it handles driving at highway speeds? Any difference in gas mileage? I know after I lifted our DII it didn't handle as well going down the highway. Around town... -
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Which year of DII is the best?
Our daughter would like to buy a DII. We had a 99' DII that we sold last year. What's the best year for the DII's? I thought I read somewhere the 04's had problems with the engines. -
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Lifted LR3 alignment question
So I'm planning on buying a IID tool. If I program the suspension for a lift should I get the alignment done with the air suspension set to the lift height or I read somewhere there is a "tight tolerance mode" for a dealer service alignment. I would think I would want the suspension set at the...
