🐺 Discovery 3 Auto Gearbox Problems

Several 07 plate D3s had engines blow due to a faulty belt tensioner casting, problem disappeared 08 onwards I think.No way of rebuilding engines, short motor only.Auto box can be a problem later in life but may benefit from a flush at about 50k.Very hard on suspension, expect bush/lower and upper arm replacement at about 70k,egr valves can play up, handbrake needs regular adjustment and set I have been having intermittent problems with my 2004 Discovery automatic gearbox. Initially it was the M & S lights flashing and being in limp mode of 3rd gear. Have had LR garage look at it twice - cleared faults which indicated problems with solenoid 2. Now it has stopped flashing the Select automatic or manual transmission neutral. Depress the throttle pedal fully. Press and hold the range change switch for 5 or more seconds to allow calibration to start. When the calibration is heard to start, the switch and throttle pedal can be released. Upon adopting high range, start the engine and wait 30 seconds while the first 7. Slipping Transmission. The term “slipping transmission” simply means when the transmission goes out of gear. It occurs when the transmission acts like it’s in Neutral between shifts as if it can’t find the next gear. After a few seconds, the car may go into the right gear, so there’s just a small pause in between. Monday 27th March 2017. Hi , first post on LR Forum. We are on our third Disco which is a 2010 6 speed auto Disco 4 HSE Diesel. Owned from new. Land Rover has taken £1500 off us without being September 21, 2016 at 08:00. Land Rover has issued a recall for some of its smallest, least expensive models over an issue with the transmission. The recall affects certain examples of the 2015 7 Speed DSG Problems. The 7-speed DSG automatic transmission—or DQ200—is a transmission that is growing rapidly in popularity. A transverse dual-clutch transmission, it was brought in to supersede the 6-speed “DQ250” DSG unit and is finding itself in more and more vehicles. M. Molland Discussion starter. 2 posts · Joined 2012. #1 · Dec 31, 2012. Hi, I have a land rover discovery2 TD5 2004. I'm having problems with the automatic gearbox. When I'm on a motorway or dual carriageway the discovery will change gears fine up to 4th then won't go into 5th. I can accelerate it up to 4000 revs with no change. 3FjPJE.

discovery 3 auto gearbox problems