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My Defender does not start... |
ajps72
31st Dec 2012 5:52pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 6 · Views: 4275 · Subject: My Defender does not start... |
Since there is no Check engine light on then I will not think about the crank sensor.
Since there is no Block engine light it should no be the key FOB also.
I will go into thinking about the fue ... |
Axle backlash |
ajps72
25th Nov 2012 11:36am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 6014 · Subject: Re: Axle backlash |
looks pretty normal to me, with that test you are adding the play on the axle and the differential.
if you take off the wheel and the small rubber guard on the center you will see the play on the a ... |
Engine Oil Additives... Do they work? |
ajps72
5th Oct 2012 4:58pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 5113 · Subject: Engine Oil Additives... Do they work? |
I rather make the oil changes often (say 5000km) and with the engine warm, the detergents on a good quality oils should be enough, if not sure then change it mor often. |
Engine temp (Std or tweaked) |
ajps72
19th Sep 2012 2:43pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 10666 · Subject: Engine temp (Std or tweaked) |
Hello MK, in my TD5 the Nanocom reads 80 in traffic and in the city, on highways it goes up to 93C, BUT when climbing at highway speeds it will go to 105C without the temp gauge moving from the middle ... |
Bluetooth OBD Reader |
ajps72
3rd Sep 2012 3:35pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 30 · Views: 21182 · Subject: Bluetooth OBD Reader |
thanks for sharing, now I feel fool for buying my Nanocom. |
Should a TD5 gearbox be noisy? |
ajps72
17th Aug 2012 2:21pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 6 · Views: 9490 · Subject: Re: Should a TD5 gearbox be noisy? |
Mine whines at the same speeds, more on 80kmh and less at 100kmh, then I canīt hear nothing at 120kmh, not even my thoughts.
I guess its just the way it is. |
Puma "Airbrakes".... |
ajps72
31st Jul 2012 4:55am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 32 · Views: 14850 · Subject: Puma "Airbrakes".... |
mmmm Doesnīt sound too bad, good Idea I will try removing mine or installing softer ones. |
Defender TD5 Alarm not working |
ajps72
2nd Jul 2012 2:18am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 8 · Views: 10430 · Subject: Re: Defender TD5 Alarm not working |
+1 it has probably been deactivated with a nanocom or similar, you will have to activate it the same way again |
acoustic engine blanket |
ajps72
19th Jun 2012 8:22pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 24 · Views: 19331 · Subject: acoustic engine blanket |
That is a good question. The inside contains Pb sheets so quite expensive to send abroad.
Yes I get the lead part, and the interior parts also but the exterior lining is what I will like to know, I ... |
acoustic engine blanket |
ajps72
19th Jun 2012 5:25pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 24 · Views: 19331 · Subject: Re: acoustic engine blanket |
Looks like a very good solution, the bad side is they donīt do exports to PERU, maybe I can make one myself.
What kind of material is on the upper and lower part?? it looks like some kind of vynil ... |
1st to 2nd crunch |
ajps72
10th Jun 2012 1:55pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 19 · Views: 13731 · Subject: Re: 1st to 2nd crunch |
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Cluncky 1st to 2nd gear changes. I had the same problem so checked my prop shaft s. Found the bolts loose front end of the rear shaft. This did improve the clunking but yesterd ... |
1st to 2nd crunch |
ajps72
31st May 2012 12:59pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 19 · Views: 13731 · Subject: 1st to 2nd crunch |
IMHO I donīt think there will be an additive solution for the crunch, I once read that that the defender has a hesitation gearbox, that means you have to hesitate for a fraction before each gear.
A ... |
1st to 2nd crunch |
ajps72
28th May 2012 10:41pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 19 · Views: 13731 · Subject: 1st to 2nd crunch |
There is a similar product from LIqui moly, the name is Ceratec, donīt know if there is a distributor in UK.
This one, maybe http://www.liquimoly.co.uk/index.php?p=product_details&id=11 ?
Lo ... |
1st to 2nd crunch |
ajps72
25th May 2012 9:46pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 19 · Views: 13731 · Subject: 1st to 2nd crunch |
There is a similar product from LIqui moly, the name is Ceratec, donīt know if there is a distributor in UK. |
Noisy fuel pump |
ajps72
24th May 2012 11:40pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 85 · Views: 34493 · Subject: Noisy fuel pump |
Hello all, I had the same problem with a noisy pump that had the internal filter clogged, I cleaned and works perfectly now.
It also starts whining when the fuel filter is dirty. |
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