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 Puma hesitation when hot |
meeerrrk
 28th Feb 2018 4:48pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 41 · Views: 22710 · Subject: Puma hesitation when hot |
Curtis-Bay
For some reason I was under the impression you had an “EGR-off” map already? If not, then fitting the plate will cause an engine management light I’m afraid.
If you DO have it ... |
| Puma hesitation when hot |
meeerrrk
28th Feb 2018 3:20pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 41 · Views: 22710 · Subject: Puma hesitation when hot |
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/EGR-blanking-plate-Land-Rover-DEFENDER-Puma-2-4-tdci-BHP-Performance-mpg/161371292247?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649
ordered Monday - arr ... |
| Puma hesitation when hot |
meeerrrk
28th Feb 2018 2:51pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 41 · Views: 22710 · Subject: Puma hesitation when hot |
It could be EGR.
I've suffered all kinds of rough running once warmed up, coughing and spluttering especially on light throttle. loss of power and fairly smoky on full throttle.
Yesterday I ha ... |
| Squeaky clutch?.....Easy mod! |
meeerrrk
28th Feb 2018 11:40am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 35 · Views: 27178 · Subject: Squeaky clutch?.....Easy mod! |
nice tip, thanks!  |
| EGR switch off without blanking plate? |
meeerrrk
27th Feb 2018 10:49am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 7702 · Subject: EGR switch off without blanking plate? |
I took my map off temporarily and the valve stuck open giving me effectively limp mode 2 minutes in to a drive. All fixed now and I have the plate, but just need some spare time to install it.
So i ... |
| EGR switch off without blanking plate? |
meeerrrk
26th Feb 2018 10:50pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 7702 · Subject: EGR switch off without blanking plate? |
Had my EGR switched off today.
Why didn’t I do it sooner!? Felt smoother from the moment I pulled away and It’s never felt so good.
Blank is on order so will fit that when I get a chance.
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| Turbo Heat Sheild |
meeerrrk
26th Feb 2018 2:50pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2580 · Subject: Turbo Heat Sheild |
i havent got a turbo heatshield on either of mine, 80k on both.
Good news, i'll see how it goes then. At least I know I don't have to rush to refit it. |
| Turbo Heat Sheild |
meeerrrk
26th Feb 2018 2:50pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2580 · Subject: Turbo Heat Sheild |
| The small one is a heat shield for the crankshaft position sensor, and as far as I am aware my 2007 Defender has never had one, it's certainly been missing for over 200,000 miles. I suggest therefore ... |
| Turbo Heat Sheild |
meeerrrk
26th Feb 2018 1:54pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 2580 · Subject: Turbo Heat Sheild |
During my on going quest to find the vibrations in my Defender, I found two heat shields very lose and rattling against the turbo.
For process of elimination, I have removed both, and to my amazem ... |
| EGR switch off without blanking plate? |
meeerrrk
23rd Feb 2018 9:00pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 7702 · Subject: EGR switch off without blanking plate? |
| I think it’s #3 in that diagram. I don’t think people worry about adding another gasket |
| Meeerrrk's Defender Journey |
meeerrrk
23rd Feb 2018 8:46pm
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Forum: My Defender · Replies: 168 · Views: 88016 · Subject: Meeerrrk's Defender Journey |
Here we go Procta
https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F301954215200 |
| EGR switch off without blanking plate? |
meeerrrk
23rd Feb 2018 8:37pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 7702 · Subject: EGR switch off without blanking plate? |
Thanks gentlemen. I think I’ll blank it, but at least I don’t have to get it done from day one.
Where do you guys source them from, eBay ? They are only cheap! |
| EGR switch off without blanking plate? |
meeerrrk
23rd Feb 2018 4:49pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 20 · Views: 7702 · Subject: EGR switch off without blanking plate? |
I’ve been reading so much information on the forum about switching off EGR and blanking the thing.
I’m confused….If have my EGR switched off via a remap, do I have to blank it off or can it b ... |
| Harsh Vibration |
meeerrrk
23rd Feb 2018 2:42pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 3408 · Subject: Harsh Vibration |
yes you are correct Mr Anorak....but I'm wincing at the £1k bill as already spend over that on maintenance in the last 2 months  |
| Harsh Vibration |
meeerrrk
23rd Feb 2018 2:18pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 3408 · Subject: Harsh Vibration |
| That is very true Steve! thanks, i'll check them this weekend. |
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