Member Since: 13 Aug 2010
Location: UK
Posts: 14493
Wow! I didn’t expect that.
Chuffed for you but I have to question if LR has a policy or just makes decisions on a wim?D4 HSE EU6 (Known as Jeeves)
New Defender L663 110 SE (known as Noddy!) Sold
Sold Volvo XC90 R-Design (known as Basil)
Sold - D4 HSE (Known as Gerty)
No longer the Old Buses original owner
231,000 miles and counting
05 S manual owned from March 2005
D4 Face lifted
Still original injectors and turbo
V8 Front brakes
BAS Remap, Allisport Intercooler and deCat
EGRs blanked
T-Max split charge
Hanibal Expeedition rack
Prospeed ladder
Duratrac tyres
IID BT
BAS FBH control
25th Apr 2019 7:55 am
Coo
Member Since: 01 Jun 2015
Location: Fife, Scotland
Posts: 284
Great result...
Certainly helped your case having it dealer serviced throughout.
25th Apr 2019 8:07 am
ianm27
Member Since: 02 Jun 2016
Location: Hertfordshire
Posts: 2154
Good result disco5
And yes, no harm in negotiating a further contribution - as has been said, don't ask - don't getUncle Ray's spare wheel protector
Limo Tint
Blackvue front & rear dashcam
Cruise control switch pack
Bodsy's remote for FBH
25th Apr 2019 9:41 am
adam
Member Since: 20 Sep 2005
Location: Home and Happy
Posts: 6917
Wonder in RNClayton has picked up on this thread?? - great result by the way.Now Golf GTI PP, 7 speed DSG.
Ex D3 and D4
Member Since: 20 Sep 2005
Location: Home and Happy
Posts: 6917
Now Golf GTI PP, 7 speed DSG.
Ex D3 and D4
25th Apr 2019 9:59 am
Pelyma
Member Since: 06 Jan 2005
Location: Patching, Sussex
Posts: 15496
Moo wrote:
Wow! I didn’t expect that.
Chuffed for you but I have to question if LR has a policy or just makes decisions on a wim?
And that's the issue, there does not seem to be any guidelines.DS3 TDV6 HSE - Silver with Alpaca (old one) Gone
DS3 TDV6 HSE- Silver with Alpaca (new one) Gone
D4 HSE Lux - Montalcino Red Gone
Porsche Cayenne V8 Diesel S
25th Apr 2019 10:29 am
Rnclayton
Member Since: 13 Apr 2018
Location: Radstock, Bath
Posts: 564
adam wrote:
Wonder in RNClayton has picked up on this thread?? - great result by the way.
Thanks for thinking of me. H17 sent me a PM last night.
I have just contacted JLR again. My car is at Oval Autos pending investigation.MY07 Freelander2 SE Santorini Black - Gone
MY10 D4 XS Buckingham Blue
MY06 D3 HSE
25th Apr 2019 11:03 am
DSL Keeper of the wheelie bin
Member Since: 11 May 2006
Location: Off again! :-)
Posts: 73135
Didn’t DM say that the 3.0 replacement costs had, or were to, about half? Maybe this is the way they do the same for the 2.7s?
Either way I’m glad I’m no longer playing the game.
25th Apr 2019 11:35 am
DSL Keeper of the wheelie bin
Member Since: 11 May 2006
Location: Off again! :-)
Posts: 73135
25th Apr 2019 11:36 am
Disco_Mikey
Member Since: 29 May 2007
Location: Dundee, Scotland
Posts: 20858
Yes, JLR took £5k off the cost of a 3.0 engine
Still an expensive repair, but substantially cheaper now My D3 Build Thread
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Wow! I didn’t expect that.
