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 Defender 300tdi vacuum pump question. |
Davidarnol
 11th Apr 2023 6:43pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 1 · Views: 857 · Subject: Defender 300tdi vacuum pump question. |
| Hunting for an oil leak today and noticed that the outer (riveted) end of the vacuum pump was wet with oil, I read a post somewhere that mentioned a replacement o ring kit including small bolts (to re ... |
| Rear spring halfway out of chassis mount? |
Davidarnol
5th Apr 2023 9:26pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 13 · Views: 2316 · Subject: Rear spring halfway out of chassis mount? |
| Thanks for the link. No spacers on the rear and spring height shows no lift, front shows over 2” lift, is it possible that someone has fitted the front springs on the rear and rears on the front? Al ... |
| Rear spring halfway out of chassis mount? |
Davidarnol
4th Apr 2023 6:57pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 13 · Views: 2316 · Subject: Rear spring halfway out of chassis mount? |
| I jacked the body up and the spring came loose just @ when the road wheel was clear of the deck, I just put it in place and lowered the jack, I guess dislocation / relocation cones are the next step, ... |
| Rear spring halfway out of chassis mount? |
Davidarnol
4th Apr 2023 6:12pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 13 · Views: 2316 · Subject: Rear spring halfway out of chassis mount? |
| I was Checking around under my newly bought 300tdi defender (2”lift) and noticed that the rear, passenger side coil spring was halfway out of the chassis mount, it seems to be fully intact, I think ... |
| Intermittent 300tdi starting issue |
Davidarnol
27th Mar 2023 10:53pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 6 · Views: 1392 · Subject: Intermittent 300tdi starting issue |
| Turned out to be the fuel spill return line, the sound deadening under the bonnet was loose and with the bonnet closed it pushed down on the return line to the injector pump causing it to let air in, ... |
| Intermittent 300tdi starting issue |
Davidarnol
23rd Mar 2023 2:15pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 6 · Views: 1392 · Subject: Intermittent 300tdi starting issue |
| With regard to the first reply the issue can happen anytime, engine hot or cold, left overnight or off for a short period |
| Intermittent 300tdi starting issue |
Davidarnol
23rd Mar 2023 1:17pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 6 · Views: 1392 · Subject: Intermittent 300tdi starting issue |
| Thanks, I changed the fuel cut out this morning so will see if that cures it, during the changeout in that confined space my elbow bumped into the fuel return line between the front injector and the b ... |
| Intermittent 300tdi starting issue |
Davidarnol
23rd Mar 2023 5:18am
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 6 · Views: 1392 · Subject: Intermittent 300tdi starting issue |
| My 1995 Defender 300tdi usually starts first turn with 8 seconds heat but occasionally (@ 1 in 20 starts) it starts but then dies immediately, when I try to restart the engine it just spins away for 4 ... |
| R380 gearbox identification without a serial number |
Davidarnol
11th Mar 2023 6:16pm
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Forum: Tdi · Replies: 4 · Views: 1283 · Subject: R380 gearbox identification without a serial number |
I cannot make out any numbers on the identification flat area beside the drain plug on my R380 gearbox, is there any other external way of identifying it’s suffix or a number anywhere else?
it Is a ... |
| TD5 welding work |
Davidarnol
28th Jul 2021 1:14pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 2 · Views: 1024 · Subject: TD5 welding work |
| I am planning for an electric welding chassis repair on my 02 TD5 defender, can you advise what I need to do to keep the electrics / electronics from frying other than disconnecting the battery and un ... |
| Headlight / sidelight issue |
Davidarnol
11th Aug 2018 3:42pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 2 · Views: 1346 · Subject: Headlight / sidelight issue |
| checked over the lights on my 02 MY Defender today, All was well until I turned on the headlights, the headlights came on ok but all the sidelights / tail lights went off, turn off the headlights and ... |
| Long lasting clutch? |
Davidarnol
29th Jul 2018 3:42pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 5 · Views: 1916 · Subject: Long lasting clutch? |
| I have an ex power company 02 TD5 Defender with 180k miles on the clock, I Took the gearbox tunnel cover off the other day to free off the difflock linkage, it looked like it had never been off before ... |
| Defender TD5 non ABS brake issue |
Davidarnol
20th Jun 2018 5:03pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 2 · Views: 1401 · Subject: Defender TD5 non ABS brake issue |
| Hi Roel, thanks for the reply, system is very clean, but came to the same conclusion as you so contacted the new Master cylinder supplier, they are sending out a replacement seal kit so I will try tha ... |
| Defender TD5 non ABS brake issue |
Davidarnol
19th Jun 2018 11:27am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 2 · Views: 1401 · Subject: Defender TD5 non ABS brake issue |
| I have on 02MY defender 110 with a standard braking system (non ABS). There are 2 pipes from the front of the master cylinder leading to each of the front calipers and one one pipe heading to the rear ... |
| Second plug close to TD5 wading plug?? |
Davidarnol
4th Oct 2017 4:54pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 2 · Views: 1478 · Subject: Second plug close to TD5 wading plug?? |
| Thanks for the quick reply, |
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