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2021 Range Rover Sport — windshield replaced — does camera calibration matter?

CamberCamper949Community StarterApr 18, 20262021 Range Rover Sport HSEBrooklyn
2021 Range Rover Sport HSE, about 46,000 miles. A new windshield is installed and there is no dash warning, but the shop recommends camera calibration. If the manufacturer procedure calls for it, would you do it even when lane-assist functions appear normal?
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OldSchoolBuilderCommunity StarterCommunity StarterApr 18, 2026permalink
I'd want a measurement, not a hunch. Capture voltage while the 2021 Range Rover Sport is actually failing — after it restarts you've lost the clue. That's the branch I'd chase this week. Verbal 'we'll take care of it' is not a plan. Wrote this up on my lunch break.
TowCommuterCommunity StarterCommunity StarterApr 19, 2026permalink
This is usually cheaper to test than to guess. Capture voltage while the 2021 Range Rover Sport is actually failing — after it restarts you've lost the clue. That's the branch I'd chase this week. Verbal 'we'll take care of it' is not a plan. Trying not to diagnose from the couch.
ApexNerd973Community StarterCommunity StarterApr 19, 2026permalink
Start with the test that can prove you wrong. A pressure test beats staring at a dry driveway if the 2021 Range Rover Sport is losing coolant with no puddle. Save the big job until that test fails. This is from a 2021 Range Rover Sport in Brooklyn with 46,000 miles. That's the whole play. This is the version I'd tell a friend.
TrackLearner448Community StarterCommunity StarterApr 19, 2026permalink
Ask what changed right before it started. Swap the cheap/easy piece first on the 2021 Range Rover Sport and see if the fault moves. That's the branch I'd chase this week. Did the worksheet show tax yet? A day of patience here is cheaper than a wrong part. Not interested in a five-hour wait for a shrug.
BoxerMilesCommunity StarterCommunity StarterApr 20, 2026permalink
Same neighborhood, different next step: Swap the cheap/easy piece first on the 2021 Range Rover Sport and see if the fault moves. You'll know quickly if you're on the wrong tree. On “windshield replaced — does camera calibration matter,” that was the fork that mattered for me. I'd want a dollar figure or a measured spec, not 'should be fine.' If it repeats twice more I'll book time.
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