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 Help diagnosing intermittent random engine cut-out |
philp
 4th Sep 2017 12:21pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 38 · Views: 19829 · Subject: Help diagnosing intermittent random engine cut-out |
| I've been having a similar problem with cutting out and stalling, with no codes or warnings, it turned out to be the common problem of the fuel tank breather hose disintegrating. Bits of hose had gone ... |
| Is a Puma significantly better than a TD5? |
philp
19th Jul 2010 12:16pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 34 · Views: 37916 · Subject: Is a Puma significantly better than a TD5? |
| I have a 2005 Td5 90 and a 2008 Puma 90, although the Puma drives much nicer and has loads more low down torque, the Td5 has proven to be much more reliable and just keeps on going with no fuss, the P ... |
| Onboard compressor |
philp
23rd May 2009 11:17am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 10 · Views: 6583 · Subject: Onboard compressor |
Thats the one,my link to it didn't work 
It's a good little compressor, it will pump up 4 x 285/75r16 mud tyres from flat in no time at all.
You need to keep the engine running on the car i ... |
| Onboard compressor |
philp
22nd May 2009 9:18pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 10 · Views: 6583 · Subject: Onboard compressor |
| I did no end of research on this topic and asked all the serious challenge event guys and ended up buying one of these... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/T-max-double-pump-tyre-inflator-compressor---BA2663_W0QQ ... |
| Engine Rev on its own |
philp
21st May 2009 11:34pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 17 · Views: 9708 · Subject: Engine Rev on its own |
On the back of the Clutch master cylinder is a switch; nothing fancy... just something that makes or breaks an electrical circuit when you press the clutch pedal.
There are two wires connected to it ... |
| Imobiliser problem - Defender 90XS |
philp
21st May 2009 11:02pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 15 · Views: 24808 · Subject: Imobiliser problem - Defender 90XS |
Its the immobiliser doing its job, I just lock and unlock it two or three times quickly using the key fob thingy and bingo! it starts.
Its just another trick to check that you are qualified to own a ... |
| Auxiliary wiring |
philp
17th May 2009 10:04pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 21 · Views: 23422 · Subject: Auxiliary wiring |
A nice, neat bit of wiring and connecting  |
| Other more - LTB00211 |
philp
12th May 2009 7:06pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 3 · Views: 3313 · Subject: Other more - LTB00211 |
Yes mine got stuck in 2nd gear last May, normally I would just get the hammer out and give it a tap expecting it to be just a glitch!
But I rang LR and they just sent a recovery truck out and off it ... |
| First Service at 12 months. |
philp
11th May 2009 11:48pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 16 · Views: 10589 · Subject: First Service at 12 months. |
I mistakenly chose Hunters in Guildford for £375! They only carried out some of the work (I know because I marked the various components)
I managed to get a partial refund; but appalling service real ... |
| Hunters, Guildford |
philp
9th May 2009 10:42pm
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Forum: Dealership & Sponsor Feedback · Replies: 7 · Views: 7361 · Subject: Hunters, Guildford |
In hindsight I should have made more of a fuss.
But at the time I was just glad to get at least some money back and the service history stamped.
Then get home and do the service correctly.
I am in ... |
| Hunters, Guildford |
philp
9th May 2009 11:38am
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Forum: Dealership & Sponsor Feedback · Replies: 7 · Views: 7361 · Subject: Hunters, Guildford |
Yes I got the maintenance check sheet with all the relavent boxes ticked.
It was just the actual work that they didn’t carry out!
Amongst other procedures left out, the road wheels had not been remo ... |
| Prop Shaft |
philp
25th Apr 2009 9:36pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 6 · Views: 4835 · Subject: Prop Shaft |
Your prop will be OK don’t worry,just get hold of a new grease nipple and screw it in.
Don’t bother with the sealed for life stuff, buy yourself a grease gun and a couple of tubes of lithium grease ... |
| Is it possible for front seats to go further back? |
philp
18th Apr 2009 11:08pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 7405 · Subject: Is it possible for front seats to go further back? |
Just been outside and checked, all I have that looks like a bump stop are three “Dimples” in the upper sliding rail.
A 3mm Drill bit should sort these out,.
Can you post a picture of the part tha ... |
| Hunters, Guildford |
philp
18th Apr 2009 9:36pm
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Forum: Dealership & Sponsor Feedback · Replies: 7 · Views: 7361 · Subject: Hunters, Guildford |
Put my 2008 tdci in for its first service, marked the filters,fillers,grease points and recorded the mileage beforehand 
I found that all they had done was changed the oil, checked the axle di ... |
| Running on/throttle responce? |
philp
12th Apr 2009 9:57am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 31 · Views: 17104 · Subject: Running on/throttle responce? |
I prefer driving my TDCi with the surge damping disabled (connector linked with jump wire).
But I shall leave it as LR intended to avoid any Guarantee problems,although one of my neighbours has decid ... |
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