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marksimonpowell
 


Member Since: 20 Aug 2011
Location: Halifax
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United Kingdom 2012 Discovery 4 3.0 SDV6 HSE Auto Java BlackDiscovery 4
TowBar - Key Snapped

Hello all, im in the process of clearing out my current disco to go and pick the new one up - ive just snapped the tow bar key off in the lock. Rang stratstone to advise them ill need someone to look at it at the handover - the sales guy recons they cant change the lock if the key has snapped off? that cant be right can it? HELP!
  
Post #140809215th Jan 2015 11:49 am
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M3DPO
 


Member Since: 22 Sep 2010
Location: Notts.
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England 2014 Discovery 4 3.0 SDV6 HSE Lux Auto Corris GreyDiscovery 4

Is he practicing for April the first Rolling with laughter
New lock with 2 new keys and instructions is about £12 Thumbs Up
 It can when others can't,
It will when others won't,
It goes where others don't. 
 
Post #140809615th Jan 2015 11:54 am
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nigels888
 


Member Since: 28 Nov 2014
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England 2015 Discovery 4 3.0 SDV6 HSE Lux Auto Mariana BlackDiscovery 4

actually a complete non mechanical ham fisted person like me managed to change the lock in 10 mins and that was without a key.
new lock cost me £18.75 including vat at stratstones. so yes they can do it and as you are part ex'ing then I would expect at that cost for them to do it for free
   
Post #140810615th Jan 2015 12:17 pm
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L319
 


Member Since: 14 Dec 2013
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United Kingdom 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 HSE Auto Buckingham BlueDiscovery 3

Sales staff have no idea about anything mechanical, its another world to them!!
  
Post #140810815th Jan 2015 12:22 pm
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galwaygreen
 


Member Since: 30 Oct 2011
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United Kingdom 2016 Discovery 4 3.0 TDV6 Graphite LE Auto Loire BlueDiscovery 4

about 18.50 quids sorted....tbh...I always lock mine off the car so I get the key out to store it....realised this after 4 new bloody locks
  
Post #140852716th Jan 2015 2:36 am
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