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 Second / Dual Battery Installation
Scotm

Post21st Apr 2024 9:11pm
Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 0 · Views: 119 · Subject: Second / Dual Battery Installation
This weekend I fitted a 90ah leisure battery for running fridge for camping hols this year.

I took inspiration from the install Landroveranorak did that kept the original battery and cables. This ...
 2015 2.2 Tdci Alarm / Immobiliser Upgrade?
Scotm

Post21st Apr 2024 8:57pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 307 · Subject: 2015 2.2 Tdci Alarm / Immobiliser Upgrade?
Or cut the earth. Fitting a backup earth in the seat box will counter this.
 Road Trip Readiness
Scotm

Post19th Apr 2024 6:55pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 517 · Subject: Road Trip Readiness
Hi - We are doing similar in July and touring Northern Spain from just North of Aberdeen via Portsmouth - Bilboa.

Over the past few years I have been keeping a list of things I had seen on the foru ...
 Recommendation required for replacemnt tyres
Scotm

Post1st Apr 2024 9:20am
Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 11 · Views: 586 · Subject: Recommendation required for replacemnt tyres
Censored - hadn't realised supply issue with the Grabbers - really like mine and was about to replace the spare to match the four I have on.
 Maf wiring 2.2 Defender
Scotm

Post28th Mar 2024 10:08pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 466 · Subject: Maf wiring 2.2 Defender
See this problem I had:
https://www.defender2.net/forum/topic90438.html

The intake temperature on the 2.2 doesn't come from the MAF but another sensor on other side of engine.
 Coolant Hoses
Scotm

Post25th Mar 2024 9:04pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 6 · Views: 454 · Subject: Coolant Hoses
Many thanks - much appreciated

Meant to ask - is that internal diameter?
 Coolant Hoses
Scotm

Post15th Mar 2024 10:11pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 6 · Views: 454 · Subject: Coolant Hoses
Thanks Andy that would be much appreciated.
 Coolant Hoses
Scotm

Post15th Mar 2024 1:32pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 6 · Views: 454 · Subject: Coolant Hoses
I am just going through spares list for Spanish trip in summer and want to take some lengths of spare coolant hose. Can anyone advise diameter of some of the main hoses on Puma 2.2? Cheers
 Defender Steering Box - Drop Arm Conversion - Yes/No
Scotm

Post21st Feb 2024 4:19pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 874 · Subject: Defender Steering Box - Drop Arm Conversion - Yes/No
For balance, I have the sumo bars with the standard drop arm and ball joint. No issues.

Ditto - I changed mine after watching a garage struggle to adjust the tracking using the original bars. I was ...
 Will an OBD reader diagnose faulty/failed glowplugs?
Scotm

Post20th Feb 2024 6:48pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 13 · Views: 993 · Subject: Will an OBD reader diagnose faulty/failed glowplugs?
When challenged by Blackwolf, I was doubting myself for a minute (!) where I had read it but here it is out of the workshop manual:

Active Regeneration
Active regeneration starts when the particul ...
 Will an OBD reader diagnose faulty/failed glowplugs?
Scotm

Post20th Feb 2024 2:42pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 13 · Views: 993 · Subject: Will an OBD reader diagnose faulty/failed glowplugs?
Mine were just changed at 12 years 122k after spending most of its life in NE Scotland.

I wonder if the 2.2 might go through them more as they sometime operate to support the DPF regeneration?
 Will an OBD reader diagnose faulty/failed glowplugs?
Scotm

Post19th Feb 2024 5:57pm
Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 13 · Views: 993 · Subject: Will an OBD reader diagnose faulty/failed glowplugs?
Just had my glow plugs changed on my 2.2 due to starting problems.

For some reason nothing showed up on my permanently fitted Ultra Gauge but as soon as I plugged in a cheapy bluetooth one it flag ...
 Hole under rear door
Scotm

Post13th Feb 2024 6:23pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 803 · Subject: Hole under rear door
It is also important to periodically clean the area from mud accumulation.

Yes I try and get the hose in behind there when cleaning to stop muck buildup.

At lease once a year I also remove all t ...
 Northern Spain
Scotm

Post9th Feb 2024 7:01pm
Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 11 · Views: 1155 · Subject: Northern Spain
Some great ideas so far - keep them coming - thanks
 Northern Spain
Scotm

Post6th Feb 2024 12:11pm
Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 11 · Views: 1155 · Subject: Northern Spain
So have just booked Portsmouth Bilbao ferry to spend 2.5 weeks in Northern Spain from the beginning of July. We will be driving down from near Aberdeen in the Defender.

Outline plan so far is to st ...
 
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