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    Back again! M+S flashing

    Top info :) Had an auto that kept going into limp mode, once at bottom of multi story car park ramp, that was fun :o Should have said, it's a W plate TD5. Best get it booked in then, could be done whilst new steering barrel is done! Cheers.
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    Back again! M+S flashing

    Hello everyone. Feel an arse only coming here for help, but I know 0 about Land Rovers.... :) The old dear's still awaiting an ignition barrel, as old one kept jamming, so got a bent bit of metal to start it with at the moment :rolleyes: Earlier today M+S started flashing and it didn't...
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    W reg TD5 - Immobilised itself?

    Great stuff. So it seems that the battery in each key could do with replacement, and some form of grease and jiggle for the barrel. 2 unrelated problems then. Seemed like a good safety feature the key not turning, but it's a fault... Cheers :)
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    W reg TD5 - Immobilised itself?

    Sorry guys, may seem a bit slow here...! So battery low can still open doors, but not un-immobilise it? Not sure if was near a mast. Tried locking and unlocking quickly etc. Thanks for your help, is very appreciated :)
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    W reg TD5 - Immobilised itself?

    Thanks for reply :) Both keys had enough power to repeatedly lock and unlock, that's what confuses me. If it wouldn't unlock/lock doors would see it as being a 'total' fault with the batteries or something. Will have to look into this manually entering of code. Not really had a look round the...
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    W reg TD5 - Immobilised itself?

    Thank you for the reply :) When this light flashes like mad, the key won't turn in the ignition. Recovery bloke has just been, and got it working on one key but not the other. He did say key would only go in one way - maybe explains why it wouldn't turn; although the number of times I had the...
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    W reg TD5 - Immobilised itself?

    He everyone, newbie here :) Mum's had a W plate TD5 Land Rover for 4 days, and now it won't start! Fob will lock/unlock doors. Once inside the red flashing light on steering cowel/dash flashes very fast, and key/ignition won't turn. Tried 2 known working keys, both give same symptoms. Please...