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    Electric wing mirror problems

    Hi All I have just purchased my first RR sport (08 plate), I am having issues with the electric wing mirrors. The wing mirrors do fold in when in the centre position but do not adjust i.e. go up, down in or out. Basically they do not move at all via the joy stick apart from when in the...
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    intermitent wiper problem

    Hi All I am having a problem with my RR Sport L320 (2008 TDV6) windscreen wipers, they work as they should in every position apart from intermittent. If you pull the lever down it works i.e. wipes every 30 seconds. When up one , nothing at all in intermittent. Up next 2 clicks...
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    Gearbox oil change now hummng noise

    Actually I did not have the engine running when checking the oil (school boy error I presume). I ran the engine up to temperature, then turned off and did the oil change topping up until oil ran out. Went through gears with engine running checked oil level again. Took car for short run...
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    Gearbox oil change now hummng noise

    I have a laser thermometer, the oil that came out was 45degrees (hot). I presume the reason the temperature is critical is that the various sensors/solenoids will be open or at the correct position at this point. I have done a lot of mechanical work on heavy engineering machinery and oils...
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    Gearbox oil change now hummng noise

    Dear All I did a full service over the weekend on my wife's 2004 TD4, I did everything including the BMW crankcase breather oil separator conversion, rear final drive oil and the gearbox oil. On completion, I took the car for a test drive: nice smooth gear change, going up through the...
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    Freelander 1 gearbox oil change and main dealer input

    Forgot to mention it's an automatic....
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    Freelander 1 gearbox oil change and main dealer input

    Hi everyone I know this has been covered loads of times as I have read the threads concerning all the relevant warnings I.e. Wrong oil, incorrect filling technique etc. Due to this I want to ensure I do this job correctly, as my wife's freelander 1 2004 td4 auto has done 70 k and I am...
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    Front end knocking after new parts fitted

    Thanks will have a look
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    Front end knocking after new parts fitted

    Dear All I am new to the forum and this is my first post, if I do not anything wrong I apologise now. My wife has a freelander 1 TD4 HSE on a late 2004 plate. The car was suffering front a knocking on the front end when going on uneven ground, it started to progressively getting worse...