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Re: Height sensors
leroymusic00 wrote:
My amber 'suspension fault' has appeared on the dash. The 4X4 screen shows the rear left hand side wheel all over the place. It goes high up then totally collapses on the screen - do you think it is just a case of sensor replacement? I'm contemplating putting coils in each corner.
Hiya
Plus 1 what sea raider has mentioned ref coils
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22nd Jan 2021 8:35 pm
gstuart
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So ur still on the fence then about fitting coils
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22nd Jan 2021 8:36 pm
leroymusic00
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Do they ever work properly without problems? :-/
22nd Jan 2021 8:37 pm
Trucks
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From The last 2-weeks of problems we've had you need to change the sensor and make sure you get the correct side as they're not that expensive I would try that firstly also buy a new plug for the sensor which is quite cheap as well also obviously you have checked wiring fuses relays so forth
It is very easy to do and not expensive as things go
One thing I would advise before you start is make sure you turn ignition off wait for ten minutes for everything to shut down as normal and then remove the positive terminal of the battery making sure that it doesn't touch the positive terminal on the battery while you're doing the work,then you shouldn't lose and he stored information.
Why buy a car with air suspension and then spend £100s to take it off its beyond me lol
Good luckpete truckle
22nd Jan 2021 8:37 pm
Sea Raider
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leroymusic00 wrote:
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Do they ever work properly without problems? :-/
Yes, and a great system to have and easy to work on, diagnostics in the way. Fit coils you will ruin the vehicle and devalue it
22nd Jan 2021 8:39 pm
Pete K
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Well it’s wiring or the sensor.
Check the wiring or replace the sensor.
One or the other hopefully.
Whatever your more confident at.
Sensor change will require calibration to get height correct
So best to start checking the wiring
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22nd Jan 2021 8:39 pm
Trucks
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That's no then pete truckle
22nd Jan 2021 8:40 pm
Sea Raider
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maybe
22nd Jan 2021 8:40 pm
Sea Raider
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gstuart wrote:
Sea Raider wrote:
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So ur still on the fence then about fitting coils
22nd Jan 2021 8:48 pm
gstuart
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How very dare u, ,
back at yer
Ps, hope ur keeping safe mate
22nd Jan 2021 9:24 pm
leroymusic00
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Re: sensors
Trucks wrote:
hi pete
i have managed to get the red suspensions lights off,and still failed to get the suspension sorted.
The front still rises to its maximum and the message appears "if clear of obstacle reset the suspension".[with no warning lights]
i have tested all the valves with the iid tool and all work as they should,the front and rear rise when using the iid tool and when un-linking the front from the rear and visa versa the suspension rises up and down as it should.
I have successfully completed the raising and lowering of all corners, and correctly raised the suspension on all corners to the correct height 461 mm i believe on the front and 468 mm on the rear [well dam near as possible for the purpose of getting the suspension working as it should as the exact setting can be applied when the suspension operates as it should] i have stored the settings on the iid tool as setting one,i also think that i have enabled it as well.
i was wondering as you mentioned you had a set of genuine land rover sensors would, you be willing to sell them as they are the same as the range rover sport 3200 as i believe as you mentioned as the rear sensors were aftermarket that we fitted perhaps this could be the crux of the problem we are encountering.
i am going to start from scratch again to tomorrow .
thanks
pete (yes same as yours)
ps when i went to drive the care after setting all for corners to the correct height and saved it and enabled it on the iid tool the car was not as it should and felt like i was driving over bloody great rocks and very un-driveable
any advise as always is welcome
Hi - this is what is happening with my 4X4 display: Is that just a rear left height sensor? I corrects itself every now and then.
23rd Jan 2021 6:32 pm
Pete K
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Posts: 10360
Yes. Sensor or wiring to sensor
Pete K wrote:
Well it’s wiring or the sensor.
Check the wiring or replace the sensor.
One or the other hopefully.
Whatever your more confident at.
Sensor change will require calibration to get height correct
So best to start checking the wiring
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