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by rjdons85
Fri Sep 18, 2020 9:51 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: New Engine Needed after 2 years & 23k miles
Replies: 69
Views: 140796

Re: New Engine Needed after 2 years & 23k miles

Hope everyone else has had a good result with engine warranty work, any clues to the issues? I picked up mine after 9 weeks at Peter Vardy JLR Aberdeen. The only information I could gain was that metal fragments in the engine oil = LR approving a new engine without any fault finding. The garage did ...
by rjdons85
Sat Sep 12, 2020 8:08 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: New Engine Needed after 2 years & 23k miles
Replies: 69
Views: 140796

Re: New Engine Needed after 2 years & 23k miles

It’s interesting that we are not alone with what feels like very similar engine failures.. LR obviously keeping it very quiet. I have been without mine for two months but still rocking about in a 3.0 L Velar loan car :p and can’t complain too much. What I can complain about is that JLR Peter Vardy s...
by rjdons85
Mon Aug 31, 2020 9:07 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: New Engine Needed after 2 years & 23k miles
Replies: 69
Views: 140796

Re: New Engine Needed after 2 years & 23k miles

Hi Folks, After six weeks of little or no updates from Peter Vardy Aberdeen I have been told my D5 is currently in the workshop with the engine change going 'well.' To be fair, I have had a 3.0L R-dynamic Velar for 6 weeks, other than lack of communications/updates, I cannot complain too much.... it...
by rjdons85
Sun Jul 26, 2020 9:07 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: New Engine Needed after 2 years & 23k miles
Replies: 69
Views: 140796

New Engine Needed after 2 years & 23k miles

Hi, I have searched through this forum and online to find details of anyone else having to get a new engine on a <2 year old Discovery 5 2.0l... Is anyone aware of this as I am concerned about longer term ownership!? I am no closer to knowing the issue, but after nearly two years of ownership and 23...
by rjdons85
Wed Jul 22, 2020 7:12 pm
Forum: Main Disco 5 chat
Topic: Rock sliders
Replies: 1
Views: 4562

Re: Rock sliders

Hey, did you find any UK based D5 rock sliders? I am keen to get some!