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 Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
Jhollow
 16th Oct 2023 6:01pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 17 · Views: 1691 · Subject: Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
| So a final follow up. I found a plastic tube that would fit down the dipstick tube. I marked the tube to just below the fill mark on the dipstick, inserted the tube and sucked up the oil to create a ... |
| Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
Jhollow
15th Oct 2023 12:02pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 17 · Views: 1691 · Subject: Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
| So after installing a new drain plug in I attempted to remove the oil filter. I didn't know there was a special tool for this so tried all sorts of things, including a chain strap which just ended up ... |
| Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
Jhollow
9th Oct 2023 4:43pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 17 · Views: 1691 · Subject: Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
| Just thought I would follow up on this. Received the drain plug repair kit, retapped the hole to M17x1.5 and installed a new drain plug and washer that were part of the kit. The plug end was small en ... |
| Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
Jhollow
7th Oct 2023 6:55pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 17 · Views: 1691 · Subject: Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
Once repaired fit a Femco oil drain plug. That way you don’t have the trouble again.
https://www.femco.com/oil-drain-plug/
Fitted them years ago to mine.
So I looked and they do not have a ... |
| Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
Jhollow
7th Oct 2023 6:36pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 17 · Views: 1691 · Subject: Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
Thanks. What do you mean by a taper bush?
I did find some drain plug repair kits on Amazon that provide an M17 tap with plugs and washers. |
| Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
Jhollow
7th Oct 2023 6:20pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 17 · Views: 1691 · Subject: Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
Thanks Nick. Can you tell me which drain plug repair kit you have? Just so I know what I'm looking for.
Is there anything special to know when removing the sump pan? When I've done other vehicle ... |
| Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
Jhollow
7th Oct 2023 4:59pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 17 · Views: 1691 · Subject: Oil Pan Drain Hole Stripped and More Saga |
| So I knew I had a problem when I was removing the oil drain plug. This was my first oil change since getting the 90 last year. It's a 2006. I had resistance all the way out. I cleaned up the hole ... |
| MPG |
Jhollow
3rd Feb 2023 1:07pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 19 · Views: 2375 · Subject: MPG |
| Can I assume correctly that you are all using the 4.5 litre gallon and not the US 3.785 litre gallon? |
| Trailer Wire Harness |
Jhollow
3rd Jan 2023 12:05am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 1527 · Subject: Trailer Wire Harness |
Thanks Blackwolf. How is the socket secured to the rear frame in the location you show as being correct?
Doing some more research I found part # YWJ101500, which is suppose to be for all TD5 Defen ... |
| Trailer Wire Harness |
Jhollow
1st Jan 2023 3:33pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 1527 · Subject: Trailer Wire Harness |
| So this is the plug I found behind the panel, which I assume is the trailer plug. So how do I get from this, what appears to be a 13 pin plug (?) to what we use here on the other side of the pond. T ... |
| Trailer Wire Harness |
Jhollow
30th Dec 2022 6:25pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 1527 · Subject: Trailer Wire Harness |
| Great. Thank you for the replies and confirmation. I'll remove the panel to see what sort of socket it has, if there is one. |
| Trailer Wire Harness |
Jhollow
30th Dec 2022 3:54pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 1527 · Subject: Trailer Wire Harness |
Based on the research and threads I have read I am assuming I should have a trailer wiring harness behind the passenger side rear tail lights? It's an '06 90.
Below is a picture of a wiring loom ... |
| Shipping from uk to canada |
Jhollow
15th Nov 2022 3:47am
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Forum: North America & Canada · Replies: 17 · Views: 15471 · Subject: Shipping from uk to canada |
John, I see you are from Bath. My sister and her husband just moved to Canada from Bath.
Anyway, I see 3 options and you would have to price them out to see which was more economical, if that matt ... |
| Anti roll bar installation |
Jhollow
21st Oct 2022 2:03pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 49 · Views: 10437 · Subject: Anti roll bar installation |
Thanks. Our cold wet weather has just left. Next 7 days are sunny and temps in the teens so looking forward to some good days of driving.
The Britpart kits I am seeing for the TD5 90 show only 2 ... |
| Anti roll bar installation |
Jhollow
20th Oct 2022 11:33pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 49 · Views: 10437 · Subject: Anti roll bar installation |
So I was able to ascertain after looking at many pics and sites that the answer to my last question is that the 4 hole brackets are on the 2007+ Defenders. Mine would be a two hole being a 2006.
I ... |
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