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Self inflicted electrical problem |
redline
9th Dec 2018 9:59pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 20093 · Subject: Self inflicted electrical problem |
Thanks again Martin and Dorset! Was not looking forward to removing the dashboard - even if it looks like it could do with a tidy-up back there.
Hopefully once the 10AS is out, TechnoZen or Graffe ... |
Instrument cluster removal |
redline
9th Dec 2018 9:52pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 6592 · Subject: Instrument cluster removal |
Excellent - Many thanks McNick! Was fearing a dash removal job... |
Self inflicted electrical problem |
redline
9th Dec 2018 8:25pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 20093 · Subject: Self inflicted electrical problem |
Removed the Instrument cluster today in order to access the immobilizer (as per the workshop manual):
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/18593/normal_10AS.JPG
However was surprise ... |
Instrument cluster removal |
redline
9th Dec 2018 7:52pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 6592 · Subject: Instrument cluster removal |
Thanks Windy - excellent idea with the wall plugs! May copy that  |
Instrument cluster removal |
redline
9th Dec 2018 7:04pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 6592 · Subject: Instrument cluster removal |
Also, any idea where I can get replacement retainers for the instrument cluster fixing screws?
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/18593/normal_Clip%20%281%29.jpg |
Instrument cluster removal |
redline
9th Dec 2018 6:58pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 6592 · Subject: Instrument cluster removal |
Removed the cluster this evening, and was surprised that the immobiliser is actually not behind the instruments.... I'm assuming that I have to remove the whole dash
Anyone know how to rel ... |
Actual oil pressure for 2.4 tdci |
redline
9th Dec 2018 1:03pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 14 · Views: 9480 · Subject: Actual oil pressure for 2.4 tdci |
Oil pressure will be highly dependent on oil viscosity, ambient temps (when car is cold) and engine rpm.
I'm also using a Madman gauge, and was going nuts at the beginning as I was seeing very differ ... |
Instrument cluster removal |
redline
8th Dec 2018 5:56pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 6592 · Subject: Instrument cluster removal |
Thanks Windy - makes sense!
Was a bit worried as I'd read on a S.African or Australian forum, that the dealer needed to re-program following a remove and re-fit, but seemed a bit odd... |
Instrument cluster removal |
redline
8th Dec 2018 4:40pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 12 · Views: 6592 · Subject: Instrument cluster removal |
I'm having to remove the instrument cluster, to access the Lucas 10AS immobilizer.
Looking through the workshop manual, the final step on re-assembly is:
6. Using the approved Land Rover diagnosti ... |
Self inflicted electrical problem |
redline
7th Dec 2018 5:44pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 20093 · Subject: Self inflicted electrical problem |
Cheers Martin. I will drop them an email and inquire specifically about the 10AS functionality.
Will post on the forum if I get any information which may be useful to others. |
Self inflicted electrical problem |
redline
7th Dec 2018 5:38pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 20093 · Subject: Self inflicted electrical problem |
Has anyone used the Gap Diagnostics IID Control tool and App?
"Looks like" it specifically has the capability to re-set the Defender alarm / immobiliser...
https://www.defender2.net/ ... |
Self inflicted electrical problem |
redline
7th Dec 2018 4:30pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 20093 · Subject: Self inflicted electrical problem |
I'm assuming that the problem was caused by the short circuit on the interior lighting. I've never had a starting issue before, so I would think a wiring problem is less likely.
I'm guessing that ... |
Self inflicted electrical problem |
redline
7th Dec 2018 2:52pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 20093 · Subject: Self inflicted electrical problem |
Hi Dorset. Yes it looks like the problem is the immobiliser. Many thanks to you (and Martin) for guiding me through this.
Thanks also for the link to TechnoZen... I will contact them to explain, a ... |
Self inflicted electrical problem |
redline
7th Dec 2018 2:11pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 20093 · Subject: Self inflicted electrical problem |
All-right ... more tests:
1. Coil side voltage measured across both pins (85 and 86) of starter relay is 7.2V
2. Voltage measured across pin 86 of starter relay and body ground is 12V
3. When ... |
Self inflicted electrical problem |
redline
7th Dec 2018 12:37pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 53 · Views: 20093 · Subject: Self inflicted electrical problem |
Right - finally had some time to look at this:
1. Checked all fuses in main and secondary boxes. ALL OK
2. Checked starter relay. I am getting power across pins 85 and 86 (coil side). However ... |
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