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Thread: 9 speeder question
Post: RE: 9 speeder question
| I was going to update after visit to dealer but fortunately this is not now required.
Over the weekend I drove the same 90 mile return journey twice (180 miles) on a country A road. Hilly and lots of... |
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druand |
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31-07-2017, 03:53pm |
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Thread: 9 speeder question
Post: RE: 9 speeder question
| I have read all the above posts and can identify with all the points raised. In addition to these anomalies my 180 Auto tended to run on when foot off throttle slowing for corners.
Dealers carried out... |
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druand |
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19-07-2017, 03:16pm |
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Thread: Another biased What Car? Group test
Post: RE: Another biased What Car? Group test
| BMW:
We never see anything about the amount of petrol engine failures at fairly low mileage. 3 years +
I was given a BMW X3 2.0D Auto for a whole day test drive in 2010 when due to change my 2008 FL2... |
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19-07-2017, 02:55pm |
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Thread: General maintenance of my Evoque SE Tech 2.0lt Diesel 2017 Model
Post: RE: General maintenance of my Evoque SE Tech 2.0lt...
| The service interval in UK for 2.0 Ingenium Diesel is 2 years or 20,000 miles whichever comes first. You may need less than 1/2 litre after 1000 miles or so then nothing. The service warning will also... |
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druand |
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11-07-2017, 09:34am |
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Thread: Ingenium 2.0ltr 180 Diesel
Post: RE: Ingenium 2.0ltr 180 Diesel
| After 4 Freelander 2 autos all with 2.2, both 160 bhp and 190 bhp
I now have a 180 Evoque 2.0 Auto and find it very quiet and compares well with Mercedes 180 petrol for noise level. |
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06-05-2017, 10:35am |
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Thread: Dead Evoque
Post: RE: Dead Evoque
| I had one of the first Freelander 2 SD 190 Auto that dealer sold. I did have an update to rectify hang up in low gear. It would not change up at correct time. Intermittent.
This is totally irrelevant... |
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druand |
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25-02-2017, 03:48pm |
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Thread: Totally Disappointed
Post: RE: Totally Disappointed
| My views on Evoque>
I have had 4 FL2's, two GS Auto 160 BHP and two GS Auto 190 BHP facelift 2011MY.
I now have an Evoque SE 180 Auto with Ingenium 2.0 Engine and 9 speed box.
Fuel Consumption. At ... |
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druand |
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30-11-2016, 01:07pm |
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Thread: Exploding/melting HB3 bulbs
Post: RE: Exploding/melting HB3 bulbs
| I had Halfords +120% HB3 bulbs on my 2014 Freelander 2, both exploded within a few weeks and damaged dip mechanism on 1 lamp. This was replaces FOC by Halfords.
My new 2016 Evoque SE has HB3 bulbs, he... |
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druand |
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30-11-2016, 12:44pm |
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Thread: Exploding/melting HB3 bulbs
Post: RE: Exploding/melting HB3 bulbs
| I replaced the original HB3 bulbs in my previous FL2 (same projector lamp as Evoque) with Halfords +120%. They were brilliant BUT both blew within 5 weeks on same journey. When I took bulbs out both h... |
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druand |
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24-10-2016, 03:00pm |
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Thread: Brake pedal goes to floor
Post: RE: Brake pedal goes to floor
| I am fully aware of all Steve D has said. Though now retired I was MOT Tester for 25 years.
This characteristic was NOT present for 4000 miles then suddenly started to happen even sitting at a juncti... |
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03-09-2016, 07:34pm |
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Thread: Brake pedal goes to floor
Post: Brake pedal goes to floor
| 2016 SE 180 Auto with 4000 miles. Just over 4 months old.
Normal driving brakes seem absolutely perfect. No fluid leaks and M/Cylinder level OK
When stopped at lights etc engine running and foot on b... |
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druand |
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02-09-2016, 11:00pm |
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Thread: 2.2 sd4 engines
Post: RE: 2.2 sd4 engines
| (30-07-2016 07:19am)sasdiscos Wrote: Phil,
So ford used a different turbo? The drive train should handle the 240 bhp as the petrol pushes out that, not sure about torque tho.
Mine has the dyn... |
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druand |
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02-08-2016, 11:04pm |
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Thread: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAULT
Post: RE: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAULT
| (01-08-2016 06:27pm)malcolmmitchell@hotmail.co.uk Wrote: Thanks for your comment, it is a pre 2016 SD4 2.2 . The dealership have been in contact with Land Rover and it was Land Rover who said t... |
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druand |
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02-08-2016, 05:06pm |
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Thread: Insurer wants a tracker. Any update on ODBC security issues?
Post: RE: Insurer wants a tracker. Any update on ODBC se...
| (14-07-2016 06:31pm)SonicTPA Wrote: It's renewal time so I've been doing the annual Insurance quote comparison marathon.
It turns out Direct Line won't insure my Evoque for theft unless I have... |
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14-07-2016, 10:55pm |
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Thread: Land Rover Approved Used
Post: RE: Land Rover Approved Used
| [quote='bee' pid='111276' dateline='1463825203']
yep i got the lr balance of warranty plus another year inc recovery and mot parts.
Official LR UK website clearly states "all approved used LR vehicl... |
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druand |
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21-05-2016, 11:49am |
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Thread: 2nd impression (earlier post has been closed)
Post: 2nd impression (earlier post has been closed)
| I am still more than happy with Evoque. My only little niggle is smaller fuel tank, I am 22 miles from a premium fuel supplier and 12 from Jet.
Re AndyFrance, I have not yet read about his bad experi... |
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28-04-2016, 08:15pm |
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Thread: Mud Flaps
Post: Mud Flaps
| Has anyone fitted after market mud flaps.
Direct 4x4 are £43.00 per pair, LR dealer price nearly £120.00. |
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20-04-2016, 04:29pm |
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Thread: First Impression
Post: First Impression
| I have had my Evoque 180 Auto 4WD for a week after 4 Freelander 2's. All auto
I am really impressed with the new 2.0 Ingenium engine with 9 speed auto, it is so quiet and also very responsive.
I am en... |
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20-04-2016, 09:34am |
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Thread: After 4 Freelander 2
Post: After 4 Freelander 2
| I collect my Evoque this week having had 3.5 Freelanders since 2008. The 0.5 was a 2010 Gs with a very annoying vibration which was eventually rejected. All were auto as is my new Evoque.
I much pref... |
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11-04-2016, 08:47pm |
