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 Puma Engine Mileage |
67_6Cyl
 3rd Aug 2021 11:04am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 136 · Views: 75217 · Subject: Puma Engine Mileage |
349,000km
Mostly motorway, commuting, and lugging large amounts of crap around the place. |
| Top end knocking |
67_6Cyl
2nd Aug 2021 3:13pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 1 · Views: 817 · Subject: Top end knocking |
Hi All,
Defender TD4, 2.4L 2007
History: recently one of the injector bridles came loose, banging, loss of power, injectors replaced, everything tidied up and fine for about 6,000 kms
Now, t ... |
| Bringing a TD5 back to life |
67_6Cyl
29th Jun 2021 2:22pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 11 · Views: 2531 · Subject: Bringing a TD5 back to life |
i personally would take a fresh battery and try start it.
what's the lowdown on the immobiliser/alarm if the battery is dead?
I guess that I can't just rip the dead battery out, put a new one in ... |
| Bringing a TD5 back to life |
67_6Cyl
29th Jun 2021 2:19pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 11 · Views: 2531 · Subject: Bringing a TD5 back to life |
Yes, it is, and particularly on a 90 not easy to access.
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It's hard to give specific advice since there will be many decisions which have to be made according to what you find when you get ... |
| Bringing a TD5 back to life |
67_6Cyl
29th Jun 2021 2:15pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 11 · Views: 2531 · Subject: Bringing a TD5 back to life |
i personally would take a fresh battery and try start it. i wouldn't bother doing nay of them job until id started it and maybe done some road miles in it.
once its running i would then do jobs
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| Bringing a TD5 back to life |
67_6Cyl
29th Jun 2021 12:06pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 11 · Views: 2531 · Subject: Bringing a TD5 back to life |
| is it a submerged pump at the bottom of the tank? |
| Bringing a TD5 back to life |
67_6Cyl
29th Jun 2021 11:48am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 11 · Views: 2531 · Subject: Bringing a TD5 back to life |
Hi all,
My parents in law have a TD5 that hasn't moved or been started in something like 5 years. It's my job to go and get it started and MOT'd.
The car is something like 7 hours drive from hom ... |
| Fault finding rear axle, help please |
67_6Cyl
23rd Jul 2015 9:16am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 7010 · Subject: Fault finding rear axle, help please |
No, they need the props off the car and then on their machine.
Whole procedure took about 30 minutes for the two.
Jon |
| Fault finding rear axle, help please |
67_6Cyl
21st Jul 2015 9:03am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 7010 · Subject: Fault finding rear axle, help please |
Yes, and no.
Jon |
| Fault finding rear axle, help please |
67_6Cyl
21st Jul 2015 8:31am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 7010 · Subject: Fault finding rear axle, help please |
it needs a special machine.
I went to a local HGV garage, and they did it for a very reasonable fee.
Jon |
| Fault finding rear axle, help please |
67_6Cyl
21st Jul 2015 6:50am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 7010 · Subject: Fault finding rear axle, help please |
I suspect that I actually have multiple things making noise / vibration.
The first to attack was the rear as there is clear uneven tyre wear. As said at the start of the thread this is quite probab ... |
| Fault finding rear axle, help please |
67_6Cyl
20th Jul 2015 8:33am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 7010 · Subject: Fault finding rear axle, help please |
Yes it stops in a straight line. - propshafts off yesterday, the weights are on, in v good condition generally, UJ's not "stiff", but OK.
After looking yesterday, and tightening up the sa ... |
| Fault finding rear axle, help please |
67_6Cyl
20th Jul 2015 6:09am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 7010 · Subject: Fault finding rear axle, help please |
200,000 kms......
Props are ok. They were done last year, and I couldn't find any play in the UJs. The tyres are worn, but balanced about 9 months ago, and pressures are correct (trailair monitor). ... |
| Fault finding rear axle, help please |
67_6Cyl
19th Jul 2015 6:14pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 7010 · Subject: Fault finding rear axle, help please |
Just spent 2 hours under the car.
The wheel bearings feel fine, and there isn't abnormal play in the diff. However, both panhard rod bushes and the trailing arm (where it joins the chassis) look ve ... |
| Fault finding rear axle, help please |
67_6Cyl
19th Jul 2015 2:42pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 7010 · Subject: Fault finding rear axle, help please |
Hi all......
Defender 110 CSW 2007 Puma TD4
Problem:
Generally a crappy ride, and vibration at 110 km/h - no clear cause for this, but appears to be more from the rear axle, and the axle is n ... |
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