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2020 LAND ROVER Range Rover Velar
Vehicle Summary
The 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Velar SV Autobiography Dynamic is a luxury multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) equipped with a robust 5.0-liter V8 engine producing 550 horsepower. It features a comprehensive suite of safety and assistance technologies, including standard Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). With a stylish design and a focus on comfort, it seats five passengers and offers premium features like LED headlamps and parking assist. The vehicle is built in Solihull, UK, by Jaguar Land Rover Limited.
Complete Specifications
Common Issues for This Vehicle
Engine overheating
The AJ133 engine, being a high-performance V8, can sometimes face overheating issues due to its power output and compact engine bay.
Timing chain issues
Some users report timing chain tensioner problems, which can lead to chain stretching and engine misalignment.
Oil leaks
High-performance engines like the AJ133 are prone to oil leaks, especially around the valve covers and oil pan.
Fuel injector problems
Over time, fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.
Turbocharger failure
If the engine is equipped with a turbocharger, it may experience issues such as turbo lag or failure due to high stress and heat.
Cooling system failures
Components like the radiator, water pump, and thermostat are crucial for maintaining engine temperature, and any failure in these parts can lead to significant engine problems.
Exhaust system issues
Due to the high output of the engine, the exhaust system, including catalytic converters and oxygen sensors, can wear out faster.
Spark plug wear
High-performance engines tend to wear out spark plugs more quickly, which can lead to misfires and reduced performance.
Carbon build-up
Direct-injection engines, like the AJ133, are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to reduced engine efficiency.
Transmission problems
Although indirectly related to the engine, the high torque output can strain the transmission, leading to potential issues such as slipping or hard shifts.
Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
While DBS is a standard feature, its sensors and software can sometimes fail, leading to ineffective braking support.