2008 Land Rover LR3 Land Rover LR3 2008

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2008 Land Rover LR3 repairs by problem area

Engine (19%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (26%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)

Other (4%)

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2008 Land Rover LR3 electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (8%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (46%)

< $100 (46%)

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Chart based on 24 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2008 Land Rover LR3

Engine not specified

31000 mi Seats kept causing the fuse to blow. After bringing it in two other times for the same problem, the shop realized that the wire was almost disconnected and taped it back together. 

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2008 Land Rover LR3 4dr SUV

turbocharged 190hp 2.7L V6 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

6200 mi height sensor Routine maintenance 
19840 mi Height Sensor EPB repair Routine Maintenance 
124020 mi

R 2
Replaced bulb for head light. 2 minute job, no tools required. 
131000 mi

R 10
Another light bulb gone. Will get another brand this time. 
134540 mi

R 170
Replaced the battery for the 1st time (6 years 217.000 km) 

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2008 Land Rover LR3 4dr SUV

300-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

101000 mi

US $150
TPMS module system fault. TPMS module was replaced, did not fix problem. Need to diagnose other issues. 
50600 mi

US $35
Brake light switch replacement 
25000 mi Gas gauge wont read more than half full even after filling it up. I have not completed repair because I have not found the exact cause yet, have to get into the gas tank to check the fuel sender unit which I suspect is the faulty part 
167000 mi

US $450
Alternator stopped charging, was replaced 
129000 mi

US $100
Window regulator drive side broke 
107000 mi

US $170
When trying to start vehicle, would periodically only get click and it wouldn't try to turn over or anything. It became more frequent. Car generallly would start after 4-5 attempts. I replaced the entire starter motor. 
74000 mi

US $1800
A/C compressor failure. Resulted in torn uni-belt. Could not drive until repair complete. Replaced compressor and dryer. 
88200 mi

US $190
Replaced battery myself. Battery replaced was the original LR battery. Replaced with a Duralast from Sears. 
105000 mi

US $100
A/C not blowing cold air. Inspected and no obvious issues. Flushed system 2x and now working perfectly. Likely some build-up or crud impacting a sensor. 
72300 mi

US $230
Rear left light bulb and oil change 
121539 mi

US $1691
Replaced parking brake actuator assembly. 
124000 mi

US $274
Bonnet latch sensor failing. Replaced 
20300 mi REAR BREAK LIGHT REPLACED 
38000 mi Replaced radio Radio ordered, stuck on one channel 
43000 mi Left front driver's speaker Sirius antenna replaced. 

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2008 Land Rover LR3 4dr SUV

58900 mi "Hood Open" warning message on dash...would cause alarm to intermittently sound. Cleaned sensor and wiring. Appears to be fixed. 
71300 mi

C $120
Battery was not holding a charge. 
71300 mi

C $250
Replaced alternator. 

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2008 Land Rover LR3 Electrical Problems

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