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 Gear change, First to Second 'nick' |
agentmulder
 3rd May 2016 4:22am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 25741 · Subject: Gear change, First to Second 'nick' |
| Way I see it is that if a design fault causes something different to happen - e.g. clunk between 1st and 2nd - then it's plausible that a user doing something different may cause the clunk to not happ ... |
| Gear change, First to Second 'nick' |
agentmulder
3rd May 2016 4:12am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 25741 · Subject: Gear change, First to Second 'nick' |
Interesting...
Gearbox oil change changed nought for me (did it myself with the correct stuff).
I've since tried wiggling the lever to the right (5-6 direction) before slipping to second - 'ship ... |
| Clutch not engaging |
agentmulder
2nd May 2016 2:04am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 6406 · Subject: Clutch not engaging |
£700 equivalent (NZ dollars) to get slave replaced and clutch and bearing while we were at it (when in 'rome'!)
I opted for the OEM parts...
I did the master myself initially, parts cost only wh ... |
| Gear change, First to Second 'nick' |
agentmulder
1st May 2016 4:09am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 25741 · Subject: Gear change, First to Second 'nick' |
Yeah I got that from the mechanic, but I did note that he was less versed in the puma than all the other engines/transmissions he'd worked on over the decades.
I just wonder what it will turn in to ... |
| Gear change, First to Second 'nick' |
agentmulder
1st May 2016 4:02am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 25741 · Subject: Gear change, First to Second 'nick' |
I feel it in the stick also - a slight but hard resistance, then 'croink' in to 2nd.
Sometimes, no matter how slowly I'm changing it'll happen - others, taking it easy helps.
You chaps feeling i ... |
| Gear change, First to Second 'nick' |
agentmulder
1st May 2016 3:58am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 25741 · Subject: Gear change, First to Second 'nick' |
Mine is at 100,000kms - not all of those mine...
It's quite audible, which means energy transfer - which means wear - so I wonder what happens eventually?
Interesting no one who has read this th ... |
| Gear change, First to Second 'nick' |
agentmulder
30th Apr 2016 11:38pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 25741 · Subject: Gear change, First to Second 'nick' |
1>2 certainly about 80% of the time I get the 'grick' or 'cronk' and the temporary resistance through the change.
2>3 about 10% of the time
Gear and transfer box oil change didn't help any - ... |
| Puma 2.4L coolant bleed/replace or just top up? |
agentmulder
30th Apr 2016 10:45pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 26 · Views: 32246 · Subject: Puma 2.4L coolant bleed/replace or just top up? |
4Nm - arrrrgh 
I've just invested in two torque wrenches:
> 40-200Nm in 1/2"
> 10-50Nm with 1/4" and 1/2" square drive inserts for the 9x12 thingo
It's turning ... |
| Puma 2.4L coolant bleed/replace or just top up? |
agentmulder
30th Apr 2016 10:37pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 26 · Views: 32246 · Subject: Puma 2.4L coolant bleed/replace or just top up? |
Thanks again - good stuff. 
We live in a mild climate, so it's not top of the list, but I'll get there one day soon.
Another motivation is that the machine is new(ish) to me and I'm ... |
| Puma 2.4L coolant bleed/replace or just top up? |
agentmulder
30th Apr 2016 9:39pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 26 · Views: 32246 · Subject: Puma 2.4L coolant bleed/replace or just top up? |
| Heh, yeah reading it now it does seem easy... But still I don't know what half those parts referred to are, usually I'd just nut it out using logic - following pipes, looking at the parts etc. - but ... |
| Puma 2.4L coolant bleed/replace or just top up? |
agentmulder
30th Apr 2016 9:32pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 26 · Views: 32246 · Subject: Puma 2.4L coolant bleed/replace or just top up? |
I've formatted the details a bit more clearly:
2.4L TDCi HPCR Puma - Engine Cooling Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding Procedures:
WARNING: Since injury such as scalding could be caus ... |
| Puma 2.4L power steering fluid reservoir low - top up? |
agentmulder
30th Apr 2016 9:19pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 3 · Views: 3528 · Subject: Puma 2.4L power steering fluid reservoir low - top up? |
Mine in 2008 (!)
OK, thanks for the infos - appreciated.
Going for Castrol power steering fluid.
ATF huh, so it's not like mixing orange juice and milk? If I had more time I'd like to learn ... |
| Puma 2.4L 110 Defender - interior lights stay on in 'Auto' |
agentmulder
30th Apr 2016 9:13pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 9420 · Subject: Puma 2.4L 110 Defender - interior lights stay on in 'Auto' |
OK, cool, thanks for the tips.
I'll have a look on my next 'defender-in-bits' day (weekly freq)
Assuming I can access the 10AS (passenger side behind the speaker?) - are there connections there ... |
| Puma Easy Clutch |
agentmulder
30th Apr 2016 7:23am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 2 · Views: 1954 · Subject: Puma Easy Clutch |
Someone has replaced your master with a non puma spec cylinder, but managed to create a T junction such that the sensor still works (it's usually connected via a banjo directly to the master...)
No ... |
| Puma 2.4L 110 Defender - interior lights stay on in 'Auto' |
agentmulder
30th Apr 2016 6:43am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 19 · Views: 9420 · Subject: Puma 2.4L 110 Defender - interior lights stay on in 'Auto' |
Hello All,
> Using 'Auto' mode both rear and front interior lights are staying on when all doors shut (i.e. until battery runs out, if I let it)
> The alarm will not toot at me when I arm it ... |
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