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 VDO coolant temp gauge install |
leezg
 30th Mar 2017 11:01am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 8388 · Subject: VDO coolant temp gauge install |
I cant seem to find any reviews online.
Very interesting device.... |
| VDO coolant temp gauge install |
leezg
29th Mar 2017 8:59pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 8388 · Subject: VDO coolant temp gauge install |
Just took a look at the infodash, looks great, has everything including diagnostics and alarms.
Does it do everything that nanocom does? |
| VDO coolant temp gauge install |
leezg
29th Mar 2017 7:29pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 8388 · Subject: VDO coolant temp gauge install |
I read somewhere that the VDO gauge with its own sensor reads realistic. That the vdo td5 one we have is made to show cold, middle, hot.
Ok, than another question
Does anyone have a less expensi ... |
| VDO coolant temp gauge install |
leezg
29th Mar 2017 3:36pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 8388 · Subject: VDO coolant temp gauge install |
Madman is to expensive for me.
I would like to install a VDO sensor and keep the original one for the ecu.
With a t piece maybe. Anyone do that? |
| VDO coolant temp gauge install |
leezg
28th Mar 2017 7:23pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 13 · Views: 8388 · Subject: VDO coolant temp gauge install |
Hi all,
I would like to install a VDO coolant temp gauge in my 2003 Defender.
I can not find anywhere online how to exactly do so, because I know the original sender should stay connected to the ECU ... |
| Engine temperature |
leezg
23rd Oct 2016 10:37am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 4873 · Subject: Engine temperature |
Or maybe if I try to put it under the metal bleed screw?
https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/i.hubnuts.uk/xpb/81/810d53ab125303f19b5d04415f4256e646aaa374bb35939a83eec56ab2e92340.jpgAdmin note: this po ... |
| Engine temperature |
leezg
23rd Oct 2016 10:19am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 4873 · Subject: Engine temperature |
What if I put this coolant t piece and put it on this screw?
https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/i.hubnuts.uk/xpb/9e/9ee89e19f3be16a582dee6336fbb94dac0e586e554c7e65b7e10a152e182f378.jpgAdmin note: thi ... |
| Engine temperature |
leezg
22nd Oct 2016 6:46pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 4873 · Subject: Engine temperature |
| So you want to say that I will never get a correct reading with this engine watchdog? |
| Engine temperature |
leezg
21st Oct 2016 9:26am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 4873 · Subject: Engine temperature |
I found a pic of a td5
Here on the backside of the engine
The sensor is a washer, it goes on a bolt so it cant be in the coolant
https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/i.hubnuts.uk/xpb/78/78eb05ed57c ... |
| Engine temperature |
leezg
20th Oct 2016 9:04pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 10 · Views: 4873 · Subject: Engine temperature |
Hi All
I installed this in my Defender TD5
http://www.thermomart.com/engine-watchdog-guardian-Alarm-Sensor
I put the sensor on the back of the engine oposite side than the fan, there was a free ... |
| Problems AFTER injector copper washer and o-ring replacement |
leezg
23rd Sep 2016 8:17pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 5 · Views: 2902 · Subject: Problems AFTER injector copper washer and o-ring replacement |
Thanx for your replies.
I didnt get a chance to test drive much since but I crank the engine 2-3 times a day and the fuel pump sounds good.
That should be a good sign because if air was entering som ... |
| Problems AFTER injector copper washer and o-ring replacement |
leezg
22nd Sep 2016 9:01pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 5 · Views: 2902 · Subject: Problems AFTER injector copper washer and o-ring replacement |
Hi all,
I noticed my oil level rising very little, so I changed the injector copper washers and o-rings.
I didn't know about the diesel in the cylinder problem so I removed the injectors right aft ... |
| Parts to have ready at home |
leezg
27th Aug 2016 5:33pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 6 · Views: 4126 · Subject: Parts to have ready at home |
Hi all,
I did not find a topic like this on any forum.
Where I live I need to wait 7-14 days for any part to arrive from the UK.
What should one always have at home so it never happens that my lo ... |
| Centrifugal oil filter |
leezg
17th Feb 2016 5:47am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 4 · Views: 3017 · Subject: Centrifugal oil filter |
| Great, thanx!! |
| Centrifugal oil filter |
leezg
16th Feb 2016 7:26pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 4 · Views: 3017 · Subject: Centrifugal oil filter |
Great, so I can leave it for an hour or two and open the filter housing without the fear of oil spilling out.
Thanx! |
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