Recent content by 6024kingedward1

Cheers for the H&S and part misplacement advice, neilly. I will see common sense eventually and just buy replacement actuators, I'm in the first-stage denial "I can do this" phase. It will pass!

LOL, interesting comments, thanks. Having monetarily got excited finding replacement springs on ebay, I then read the above and also saw they were all for D1's (re-entering the search and hitting return key harder still didn't make any D2 ones appear!) So all roads lead to £££ It wouldn't be...

All roads sadly leading to 2 x new complete actuators for my D2 front doors ;( = £££ despite getting monetarily excited finding replacement springs on ebay, then realising they are all for D1s.:oops: What frustrates me is that both the motors and solenoids are working as you can hear the...

Yes, I realise. I may as well have put "iv'e got a car, with a problem" and expect an answer :) Ah, the 'spring' I saw that mentioned before - any idea how to get at/check this. Assume its something internal to the actuator unit? Thanks

Oops. sorry! Thought I had posted in the Discovery section... D2 2001 Manual

The however bit is that you can hear the motor whirr then the cer-clunk on locking AND unlocking. This seems to suggest the both lock and unlock motors and solenoids are working, but it’s not unlocking. I would have thought if the unlock motor or solenoid was not working, it wouldn’t make the...

2001 D2 Td5 Manual. When I pull away while turning sharp right (i.e. pulling out of a T junction) there is a judder felt through the steering wheel. It is after the clutch has fully engaged so I suspect some other transmission/joint issue. Doesn't happen pulling away straight, only when combined...

Hi, probably a daft question, but I am about to write the advert to sell my def 90 Td5 hard top and not sure if it is a 'county hard top' or not. It has 3 seats (cloth trim) in the front, the narrow windows above the gutter in the roof, and a roof lining throughout. No rear seats. Now I...