1. birchy71

    Headlight Unit

    again just out of interest how much did he charge for a bulb and the ballast ? if you don't mind telling
  2. birchy71

    Headlight Unit

    as saint said you know your other side is working so trying the bits from the working light on the one thats not as in swap the bulbs first then swap the ecu's over ,if still no light but the other one lights then you know its the striker inside,don't know how much headlights are but think the...
  3. birchy71

    Headlight Unit

    if the bulb flickered it could be a connection issue with the wires from the striker unit or the striker unit it self inside the headlight ,when he changed the ballast did he give you the old one ?
  4. birchy71

    Headlight Unit

    for the lights to work there are 3 bits xenon ecu on back of headlight ,xenon striker inside the headlight and the bulb if you don't know where that is well !!.
  5. birchy71

    help please l322 blown the electrics

    front passenger side fuse box fused link 5 its 100amp according to rave feeds rear fuse box but there may be a 2nd one in the rear fuse box .
  6. birchy71

    Possible summer buy

    8 years old for 8k very optimistic , you don't need to drown it the rear side windows leak on to the entertainment kit in the boot ,landrover fix it witha branded plastic bag
  7. birchy71

    Headlight Unit

    just out of interest why are you changing it
  8. birchy71

    help please l322 blown the electrics

    also connecting the live to the earth could possibly stick 12v up the arse of all sorts of ecu's etc. when you checked the fuses was it visual or with a meter as its best to check with a meter .
  9. birchy71

    help please l322 blown the electrics

    fuel pump is fed from the rear fuse box have you got power in the rear fuse box.
  10. birchy71

    Headlight Unit

    by head light unit you mean the actual headlight I take it.
  11. birchy71

    Headlight Unit

    should be ok as long as they are the square ones with the hole for the wiper arm ,and if yours are bi xenons then make sure they are.
  12. birchy71

    help please l322 blown the electrics

    can you say exactly which terminals you put back wrong ?
  13. birchy71

    help please l322 blown the electrics

    check the power to the rear fuse box the remote central locking reciever is fed from a fuse in there(fuse14) as are the rear tailgate lock electrics ,
  14. birchy71

    Possible summer buy

    loads of threads on here about what to look for ,go into it with your eyes open all the common faults have been thrashed through here a few times ,but they are fantastic to drive and when they are running well they are superb, but don't expect the running costs of a ford ka.
  15. birchy71

    MOT coming up- what shall i do about tyres?

    can be a worn bushes but if you get it replaced the tracking will almost certainly need doing, but if the bushes are ok get the tracking checked by somone who knows about 4 wheel tracking as had mine screwed up by a regular tyre place,cost me 2front tyres in the end and a trip to the dealers to...
  16. birchy71

    Windscreen washer problems

    there are non return valves inside the jets which block up, you can remove the jet and carefully split them and clean them out or spend £10 on new ones off ebay.thhis is the same for the rearwasher but the non return valve is in the pipe to the windscreen washer motor its rubber and is quite...
  17. birchy71

    MOT coming up- what shall i do about tyres?

    got my nexen 255/50/20 's off tyre traders for £98 each with free delivery from germany ! then paid £10 each for fitting I was considering going up to 275/45/20 next time and they are the same price on tyre traders.
  18. birchy71

    MOT coming up- what shall i do about tyres?

    I've had a set of 20" nexens on my td6 for a year they have worn well and Ive never had any bother in the wet braking etc and at only £100 each they are a bargain
  19. birchy71

    Rear washer

    More likely to be the little rubber non return valve blocked where the wash pipe connects to the rear wiper unit or the jets on the wiper arm
  20. birchy71

    The All New Range Rover (L405)

    may be the guy with the pony tail doesn't know he has it his barber might have took the **** and just left a bit for a laugh. on the car I saw one in middlesbrough just before xmas I quite like it ,just thinking somone has just ordered the one I'll buy in 7 years for a fraction of the £90k.