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Whirring noise from rear |
Huang
12th Apr 2017 7:02 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 4771 · Subject: Whirring noise from rear |
Thanks for the responses, I might get some repair quotes and see. I am planning to upgrade to Disco 5 later this year. Very pricey though.... |
Whirring noise from rear |
Huang
11th Apr 2017 11:23 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 4771 · Subject: Whirring noise from rear |
the noise is constant even when swerving left right. Local mechanic guessing it's diff. If so how much would it be to repair and is it safe to drive? Mine is 2007 model, purchased in 2009. So I'm wond ... |
Whirring noise from rear |
Huang
11th Apr 2017 6:16 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 4771 · Subject: Whirring noise from rear |
Sorry if this issue has been mentioned before, haven't been on here for a while.
My car (petrol) has driven 65,000kms and recently noticed this whirring/whining noise coming from the rear. The soun ... |
Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
Huang
20th Apr 2016 1:45 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 26 · Views: 18640 · Subject: Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
You just need to remove one side panel from the right side of the console. There is a small screw, after you remove pull the panel off. Inside you will see a black tube which connects to a metal pipe. ... |
Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
Huang
23rd Mar 2016 4:44 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 26 · Views: 18640 · Subject: Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
quick update: I cleaned out the a/c with Autoglym A/C cleaner and now the smell seems to have gone away and a/c back to normal. Glad I was able to fix the problem with all the help! |
Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
Huang
15th Mar 2016 12:46 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 26 · Views: 18640 · Subject: Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
Update: I checked the drain tube again and gave it a few squeeze up and down the tube and tada the water started draining from under the car. So it was blocked and now no more mist from the vents. Sti ... |
Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
Huang
10th Mar 2016 2:42 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 26 · Views: 18640 · Subject: Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
thanks for all the tips. so just to make sure the drain tube IS the black tube underneath the center console. So I don't need to look under car? |
Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
Huang
10th Mar 2016 12:45 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 26 · Views: 18640 · Subject: Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
I noticed water dripping from the exhaust pipe with a/c full. Is that meant to be? Should I check under the car? |
Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
Huang
10th Mar 2016 12:21 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 26 · Views: 18640 · Subject: Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
I check the drain tube under the center console and it appear to be fine, no leaks or blocks. Might have to look into the heat exchange... |
Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
Huang
8th Mar 2016 12:28 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 26 · Views: 18640 · Subject: Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
thanks. is the blocked drain tubes something easy enough to check myself, or should I bring back to dealer. Its out of warranty.
I haven't noticed any wet carpet but will check next time. |
Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
Huang
8th Mar 2016 2:44 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 26 · Views: 18640 · Subject: Vapour and bad smell coming from aircon |
I search and read some people had this issue previously. Originally it was just a bad musky smell when turned to heating, now there's mist/vapour coming out the vents. No problem when set to cold. I'v ... |
Cooper CS4 tyres |
Huang
19th Aug 2013 4:48 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 0 · Views: 1016 · Subject: Cooper CS4 tyres |
Has anyone tried these tyres before? I'm looking to replace my contis size 235/55R19. I've been quoted them same price as contis. |
New set of Contis |
Huang
26th Jun 2013 5:11 am
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 2 · Views: 2976 · Subject: New set of Contis |
I'm looking to replace my tyres after 50,000kms, done a bit of searching and cheapest I can find were $350/tyre, no specials. These are Continential UHP 235/55R19.
Is this price reasonable or shoul ... |
Rear brakes replacement price? |
Huang
29th Feb 2012 12:10 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 18 · Views: 9889 · Subject: Rear brakes replacement price? |
Update..
Had my service done.
Was charged:
Rear brake pads $150 (100 pounds)
New Disc rotor assembly $300 (200)
Brake fluid flush $110 (73)
Labour $130 (86) |
Rear brakes replacement price? |
Huang
27th Feb 2012 2:46 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 18 · Views: 9889 · Subject: Rear brakes replacement price? |
At my 30k service I was quoted $600 (400 pounds) to have my rear brake pads replaced including labour. Does this sound normal?
I was also quoted $120 (80 pounds) to get front wipers replaced. Would ... |
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