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90 TD5 Starts Well, when I drive off it splutters until over 2000 revs then picks up. It only does this when cold. No obvious fuel leaks, glow plug light goes out after 5 seconds. Any ideas, they would be much appreciated ? Just don't know where to start with this one Regards Peter

Dear all Landrover 90 TD5, 97,000Miles I am building up change my glowplugs, I have been putting it off ! Which connector removal pliers should I buy, straight or bent ones? Experienced glow pluggers, your advise would be much appreciated. Regards Pete90

Thanks for this site and you all Glowplugs TD5 Landrover 90 97,000 miles Starting is OK Drive away when cold I suffer missfires, lumpy power, like a flatspot in a carb. Do you guys think this is a glowplug problem? Regards Peter

Hi All Need your help again fellas. Driving along in my Defender 90 TD5 95k miles 2000y squeak/squeal when going over lumps and bumps. Pulled just about everything under the car around no clues doesn’t do it when stationary pushing car up and down. Any ideas Driving me nuts. Pete

Old petrol landrover in France. Its suddenly failed the pollution test gone to 11 should be 2.5 ! Uneaven firing bad tick over. Air filter clean Where should I start fellas? Pete

TD5 90 Defender, 93kMiles, on a long run I get a high pitch squeeling from wjhat I beleive is the gearbox/transfer box area but it might be communicated from soemwhere else its very dificult to tell the source. Its sound woringgly metal on metal and get louder as time goes on. When stationery...

Asked this in the genaral arae But thought it worthwhile in here. When I start my Td5 90 it screeches for 5 mins or so. Stops when warm Could you guys give me a tip on the tops 3 things to check? I dont think its a belt, it sounds like its coming from the flowmeter side of the engine. :confused:

Hi again Yes back with another. On start up from cold I have now got a sustained screeching sound goes on for 5 mins or so. Not a slipping belt sound. i think it is comming from the flowmeter side of the engine bit cant be sure. What would you guys say the top 3 things are to check. It stops...

Chaps Went to a 4x4 course in Sussex today in my TD5 90 yr 2000 Selected high and low fine Diff lock would not select by pushing left and light did not come on We did a "crossed axle" and diff lock appeared engaged driving a front and rear wheel Any thoughts? Regards Pete

Been driving with the window open, always a bad idea when you don't want to hear weird noises from your landy At 40-45 mph under no load there is a weird rattling noise from below. I have looked at the UJs they appear OK, does not appear to be anything loose. Have done the following lately...

Had the very same problem as all, leaks in the footwells in my Td5 90 2000. Took the mats up with a tube of tiger seal ready, found a 2inch hole factory installed in the vertical face of the footwell. the back of the mat has a knock out panel ready to be cut out to cut out to pass something...

Nightmare. I was chasing a footwell water leak. Found out that the driver side footwell has rusted through holes in it. At the top just to the left of the brake servo and at the bottom just below the throttle pedal. Now what? I need some one to make a major foot well weld up or even an new...

Trying to order a new fuel pressure regulator. Mine is a TD5 90 year 2000. Lots of websites are saying that the new one will not fit a 2000 model. Does anyone know the part number for a year 2000 TD5 90? Getting confused as usual !!!!! :confused:

I bet this one has been asked before. I have fitted an alloy wheel its a disco mk1 wheel to match the 4 I have on my defender 90 TD5. It rattles a gooden, I have fitted alloy wheel nuts on the rear door 3 prong mount, but the nuts behind appear too small. Whats the solution? Cant bear the...

I have a TD5 in a 2000 90. There is a clear fluid leak dripping off the right hand side of the gearbox, its coming from higher up, the alternator is covered in fluid. Its flowing down from there. Its a drip to the floor about every 10 mins or so. Any one had that or can suggest leak source? Peter90

I have just noticed that my 90 has 2 x Driver side swivel housings. The near side has a spare link. Hence each swivel housing has 2 levers for steering links. Has anyone seen this before? And is it OK? All diagrams I have seeen show 2 a levers driver side, 1 x lever nearside Regards Pete 90