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    24v to 12v

    you will need the complete 12v heater loom the 12v heater (you might be able to convert it to 12v without removing it relays asnecessary and you might have to move a few earth wires (if fitted) Charlotte
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    I need some information about this model

    Hi try contacting www.landrover.com it's the site for the new Land Rover range inc the Supercharged Range Rover Sport. If it's not new Landrovers you want let us know and I'm sure we can direct you to the right location Charlotte
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    Please! Please! Please! Help Me!

    Hi Try either Highway insurance or Adrian Flux because 2300 is insane quote less you specified around 20,000 miles with offroad. Some of the high street insurance companies are going to rip you off especially the search engine versions. Try NFU they may be cheaper charlotte
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    P38 or 3.9 change over

    I'm considering buying a newer version of the Range Rover so am in a quandry do I go for the P38 with it's smaller boot space (Vital component for me) or do I go for a late 3.9 remove the engine and replace with a newer engine ? Give me some opinions (I cannot offord the new supercharged Range...
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    2M 3.5 Fuel meter adjustment """HELP"""

    Hi Does anyone know which way the adjustment screw inside the 2M meter goes to weaken the fuel/air mix is it counterclock wise same as idle speed or is it clockwise ? Cheers Charlotte
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    Radiator Hoses - How do I protect them from manifold heat

    Hi most hoses are heat protected in thier manufacture. If you really want/need to protect the hoses from heat then either replace them with car hoses (think they're vulcanised rubber) or go buy some heat protective shielding for around £5 per foot at the local motor factors.
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    insurance

    Hi try Highway insurance they cover my 89EFi Range Rover over 20,000 miles with 90 days European cover for £196 fully comp with 5 years no claims with break down Charlotte
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    Rev counter problems 3.9 efi

    Hi have you checked the coil because if it's the same as the EFi 3.5's then there is a pick up on the coil sometimes this can become either loose of decayed. Try spraying the terminals on the coil with WD40 or similar
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    Lets have a little fun What is the biggest Engine

    Hey Guys and Girls Lets have a little bit of fun here. Even our American/Canadian/Europeans can join this one Who has the largest engine ? (No lying now to make you look big) Charlotte Oh I have a tiny Range Rover 3.5 on an Autobox
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    TD4 Hesitation @high boost roughly 4000rpm in 5th Gear.

    Hi My Range Rover EFi does the same it's the pump failing (will agree with your mechanic chap one of the pumps are on the way out) If it were a petrol might have suggested the plugs but it's not so wont. Charlotte
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    running your car on vegtable oil

    Hi speaking to a science boffin at the weekend if you run your car on Vegie oil you may run the risk of sooting it up also a lot of the new oils have some kind of chemicals in it that prevent it from burning so this may turn into gungy type stuff and stuff your valves up (My penny worth)...
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    Missing VIN Plate

    Hi Do you have the Vin Number on the V5 ? If so simply write to the ministry explain the situation and I'm sure they will authorise you to obtain a new one. Had to do that a few years ago when restoring a classic car the engineer when a touch heavy with the grinder and ground the coding...
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    Converting from Solid to Vented Discs

    Hi Can anyone let me know if it is as straightforward to convert my Range Rover EFi SE Vogue to Vented discs from Solids? Would I just bolt on the larger calipers and bolt the vented discs on or do I need lengthened shafts etc? I drive on Hand Controls and am burning brakes out like no...
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    Headlamp Mistery

    Hi is you're LR an english spec one ? Some overseas spec vehicles are wired to have their lights on constantly ie Sweden (Volvo) I have seen some NAS and saudi spec LR's wired this way. It is not too hard to re wire them as long as you know the switch: Locate the wire colours from the...
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    2.5tdi viscos fan

    The cheapest way is to find a scrap yard with a replacement. If you want to go down the electric fan route thats quite expensive. Most good electric fans will come with their own wiring and a temp gizmo that goes somewhere in the water pipe system, or if it's really clever it will sit on the...
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    Lights on front of 90

    Shouldn't be a problem just take the old bulb out and put the new one in. If it keeps blowing then it could be the sign of wiring problems. Charlotte
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    Lights on front of 90

    Hi Yes they are most definately Side lights. Side lights will be constant power (meaning they can be on when nothing else is powered ie engine. (Checked a 90 today considering buying it) Charlotte
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    Radiator cap

    ok im totally lost is it 700 grams per cylinder or per square inch
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    Lights on front of 90

    Hi my Range Rover has seperate side lights I have seen other landy's with the seperate side lights too. I'm still putting my money that they're side lights
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    Radiator cap

    Hi no 700 grams is less than two pounds 564gms to a lb Charlotte