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    Disco 4 (LR4) How to activate an Airbag without a key?

    The original keys, one didn't come with the car, the second damaged and replaced electronics but could not find the metal key part. The previous owner had turned off the front left airbag. Is there a way to get around this problem?
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    Fuel Sensor U/S Defender 4

    I have had 4 of them mate over a 17yr period Starting with a Freelander, enjoyed them all but getting tired of all the things that go wrong and having to get them fixed.
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    Fuel Sensor U/S Defender 4

    2011 Discovery 4 HSE 3ltr, Have purchased replacement from Rimmer spare parts 85 pounds with postage, had disconnected filter sensor, cleared code and reattached, so far so good! has not returned. So now have a spare one in the glovebox. So after over $10k spent on the car since September 22 I...
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    Fuel Sensor U/S Defender 4

    Well the bush is fixed but the original question is the fuel light problem? water in the fuel. Any takers / ideas.
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    Fuel Sensor U/S Defender 4

    Out in Landy World must be a person with the ability to delete the " Water in Fuel code" by circumventing the signal to the CPU. I started by fitting a new filter, zilch! disconnected wire, same, to replace sensor / bracket, $280 / $330, want to sell it after having a front bush replaced cost...
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    Disco 4 (LR4) U0421 Advise Please

    Third main compressor pipe fitted [ 7hrs labor plus pipe at cost [$890] I have used a stainless hose clip to secure it against the steering hose metal part to stop vibration. {New compressor fitted, start of problems] Have got a replacement ride module from Gentlemen of Salvage in Devon, Bast--d...
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    Disco 4 (LR4) U0421 Advise Please

    Hitachi compressor, ride height is OK at [normal 84mm] haven't looked at the steering data and the rcm is of course impossible to access, After all, it's a Land Rover. Also, I am on the third A/C pipe breaking on the compressor, cost so far for the first two $3200, next one is due to be fitted...
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    Disco 4 (LR4) U0421 Advise Please

    Been away for Xmas so a bit late with the info if you still need it. Replaced compressor with the Japanese made one [not China built] took an hour and a bit, also the relay. Went Ok and works well. Other problems have appeared, trouble with the ride module, so have a second hand one from the UK...
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    Disco 4 (LR4) U0421 Advise Please

    ICarsoft Pro, replacing the ride control module with a refurbished one from the UK, hopefully it will work,
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    Disco 4 (LR4) U0421 Advise Please

    Hi all, back again with my LR 4 air suspension problem. have replaced the air compressor and was getting cross articulation, have just replaced the rear valve block. [ L R dealer had diagnosed the problem with the rear block] Got around 100ks before the U0421 code reared its ugly head again...
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    Why buy a Land Rover?

    I had the a/c pipe replaced as it was broken, not the O rings, brackets were not tightened up. Ok cost $989 2 weeks later, no a/c, have just returned from finding the brilliant piece of news that, they don't know why? Has anybody had this happen to them, local LR dealer hasn't seen it before [35...
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    Why buy a Land Rover?

    My son has a 1996 Defender he is restoring, very agricultural compared to the LR4, I agree though, he is replacing the turbo ect now, doesn't have to remove the body to do so.
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    Why buy a Land Rover?

    Land Rover 4, 3 ltr December 2011 build.
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    Why buy a Land Rover?

    I am on my 4th and last Land Rover in my life. The people who design & build these later models need condemning for their lack of understanding, for not realizing that at some point they need repairs. I have had an a/c compressor replaced at great cost [with more to come], which due to its...
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    CD player problem

    Been away, I don't have jumper leads but will disconnect the battery anyway for a while. Did not know you can do a hard reset this way.?
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    CD player problem

    Hi, my wonderful LR4 media CD player is acting up, it has 1 disc that you can play ect but you cannot upload anymore to the player. Is there a way to get it to work without pulling it out of the dash?
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    Disco 4 (LR4) Bad Oil Leak Left side of engine.

    Problem Fixed: Had a young mobile mechanic willing to work on a Land Rover to replace oil cooler and do the timing belts while he had it pulled to pieces. He found the cooler had been out before [had been resealed with silastic] when the reputable Land Rover workshop had replaced the fuel pump...
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    Disco 4 (LR4) Bad Oil Leak Left side of engine.

    2012 LR4 3 ltr engine. There is a bad leak on the left back side of the engine, I have removed the bottom covers and pressure cleaned the underside to locate the problem. It is coming down from above near the gear box housing, what is on that side where it would come from? The previous owner...
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    Disco 4 (LR4) Replace air compressor info required.

    Fitted new Hitachi compressor, suspension working no fault lights, so fingers crossed problem fixed. Costs $500 + my time at quoted hr rate from dealer $150 x 3 $450 so little change out of $1000.
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    Disco 4 (LR4) Replace air compressor info required.

    Hitachi type, removed and cleaned out the air crystals and pads, Reassembled and goes normally [so far] going on a 30000k around Australia trip so replacing with a upmarket knock off $500 with relay. Getting transmissions serviced belts replaced ect . LR4 has not been used to tow [ still...
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