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 Ignition Key Won't Turn
4RF RDS

Post9th May 2025 8:49pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 12 · Views: 659 · Subject: Ignition Key Won't Turn
I’ve done it with both… so long as your wires are properly protected you should be fine without disconnecting it (as in the the spade connectors are all covered). Glad you git the parts needed. ...
 Ignition Key Won't Turn
4RF RDS

Post3rd May 2025 5:41pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 12 · Views: 659 · Subject: Ignition Key Won't Turn
Thanks revd. 4 long screws and 2 short ones and the lower cowl pulled away although it would not detach from the steering wheel so I'm not sure if that has to be removed as well?

At this point I ...
 Reliability of the Td5
4RF RDS

Post7th Apr 2025 7:59pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 1 · Views: 333 · Subject: Reliability of the Td5
Recently I drove across North America, 7600 kms to New Mexico and back to my home in Canada for some on trail instruction and education with I4WDTA, Safe Extract, Chris Cole and Bill Burke (some of th ...
 Three Amigos and friends
4RF RDS

Post6th Apr 2025 5:37pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 12 · Views: 940 · Subject: Three Amigos and friends
Glad you found the fault.

Good luck with the resolution

Thanks for the follow up… so many here don’t do that, now we can all learn. Thumbs Up
 Three Amigos and friends
4RF RDS

Post6th Apr 2025 5:36pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 12 · Views: 940 · Subject: Three Amigos and friends
Glad you found the fault.

Good luck with the resolution

Thanks for the follow up… so many don’t do that so we can all learn. Thumbs Up
 The TD5 "left turn groan"
4RF RDS

Post14th Mar 2025 6:23pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 7 · Views: 642 · Subject: The TD5 "left turn groan"
The box is telling you need s a rebuild. If its not leaking just keep driving it. Mine has groaned for about five years. Thumbs Up
 TD5 in the States...what diff oil?
4RF RDS

Post10th Mar 2025 6:18pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 5 · Views: 661 · Subject: TD5 in the States...what diff oil?
That’s a really old standard and virtually any synth made today is compliant. I use Castol Edge Fully synth.

Good luck.
 AC fan running when not requested
4RF RDS

Post7th Mar 2025 6:11pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 11 · Views: 880 · Subject: AC fan running when not requested
Remove the speaker under the switch panel and you should be able to see it. Reach in and unclip it. Then gently pull on he wiring loom and reach in and unplug it.

Good luck Thumbs Up

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 TD5 ABS Pump - yes a disco 2 one fits and works!
4RF RDS

Post3rd Mar 2025 7:02pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 1 · Views: 280 · Subject: TD5 ABS Pump - yes a disco 2 one fits and works!
I can confirm this is the case for a Td5 with ABD TC. Its a simple swap out, just ignore the label and refit the brake lines exactly where they were. Thumbs Up

Did this a couple years ago.
 Strange and worrying noises
4RF RDS

Post2nd Mar 2025 7:00pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 12 · Views: 1068 · Subject: Strange and worrying noises
Crown bolts failed??
 15P Fuel Pressure Regulator Pipe (Into Head)
4RF RDS

Post28th Feb 2025 5:30pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 11 · Views: 1244 · Subject: 15P Fuel Pressure Regulator Pipe (Into Head)
Warm up??!? Its getting colder and we’re getting 15 cms of snow 😆
 Removing the Cat conv?
4RF RDS

Post12th Feb 2025 7:08pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 4 · Views: 664 · Subject: Removing the Cat conv?
Anything allowing more free flowing exhaust will help. Thumbs Up
 Defender TD5 2009 Power loss
4RF RDS

Post9th Feb 2025 8:46pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 9 · Views: 1212 · Subject: Defender TD5 2009 Power loss
Check that the turbo waste gate is not seized.

Good luck
 TD5 Windscreen Wipers
4RF RDS

Post9th Feb 2025 8:44pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 2 · Views: 473 · Subject: TD5 Windscreen Wipers
As posted… start there. Another usual suspect is the park switch and or fuse. Check both as well.

Good luck
 Td5 diesel knock when engine hot
4RF RDS

Post2nd Feb 2025 6:56pm
Forum: Td5 · Replies: 3 · Views: 560 · Subject: Td5 diesel knock when engine hot
What oil is in it? And is there enough? Injectors just click…

So knocking is bad! Could be many things. Check head gasket, timing chain, rockers… 🤷‍♂️

Good luck
 
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