Recently some of our customers have dropped their Landrovers in for a service. When asked where the key for their locking wheel nut is, they do not know. If you have locking wheel nuts, do you know where your key is? Otherwise if you have a flat tyre, you may…
Intercooler Hose
Had a defender come in with a hissing noise while accelerating. After an inspection found an intercooler hose had a big split in it. Thought the hose would last longer than 4 years as the Landy was only built in 2012.
Series 3 Landrover
Look at these Series 3 Landovers. After 40 years they are still on the road. 40 years done, many more years to go. I just wonder if the modern Landrovers will last this long.
Back from holidays
Just letting all of our customers know that we are back from holidays!
Wedding
As Justin will be getting married overseas, we will be closed from Thursday the 23rd of June at 5pm and re-opening on Monday the 18th of July at 8am. Looking forward to seeing you from Monday the 18th of July. From all the staff at CLS spares…
6 x 6 Landrover
I’m just back from “Cape York” Why must I (6×6 Landrover) and my owner be the one to pull “modern 4×4” out of “bogs”? Excuse my condition the mud is deep on the way to the “Tip of Cape York” (quoted by the customer)
How to check your tyre pressures
Look for the valve stem which usually comes out of your wheel/ rim. Remove the plastic or metal cap. Firmly press the Tyre pressure gauge onto the valve and read the pressure. (You can find cold Tyre inflation pressures in the owners handbook or they usually have a sticker on…
Wading plug
Don’t forget to put your wading plugs in if you plan driving through water otherwise your timing housing and flywheel housing might look a little like this………rusty.
Anzac Day
We will be closed on Saturday the 23rd of April for the Anzac day long weekend. Hope everyone has a good weekend.
Servicing
Is your Landrover getting serviced to Australian conditions or European conditions?, that is the question. We know you guys up here like to take your landrover off the beaten track quite frequently, therefore components may need to be checked or changed more often. At CLS Spares and Repairs…