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can anyone help out with a pdf link for a 2005 Td5 defender, every forum post and link I can find seems to be dead. I have found a German version but I dont fancy my chances at translating.

Quick question. Do valve caps just sit on top the valve stem and get held in place by tappets or should they be a tight push fit?

I’m just getting my car ready for mot and noticed whilst it was idling that oil was running out of the beak grommet on the underside of my air filter box. Any ideas on the cause? The turbo side is clear and that’s good. I've replaced the cyclone breather and it didnt help, put breather pipe...

hi hope someone can help with this. I've read so much online with so many different ideas and have worked through most and gone round and round in circles! my 300tdi is overheating. the gauge goes pretty much from stone cold to red in a few miles. im loosing fluid from the expansion tank cap...

I recently purchased an ex mil 1985 model 110. the vehicle has a 200tdi engine installed and a snorkel fitted to passenger side which is not attached to the air filter. I have purchased the 200tdi attachments and have a hole in the side of the wing however the blower fan is sitting part over...

just thought I would post this incase anyone else is having or has this issue in future. - I spent ages searching the net and found nothing of any relevance only different types of pumps. my power steering pump on my 200tdi packed up. I could just read the number ntc9070 on the side. the only...

Recently got a disco 1 and looking to put some bigger tyres on it. Thinking of putting a 2” lift kit on. I don’t know what size tyres I can get away with but have been offered some 35/12.5r15s or am I better off with a more standard 235/85r16? Thanks in advance

help! just fitted new rear brake shoes on my 1986 110 The drum was a tight fit. assumed it was because the shoes were not aligned so tapped it on anyway. tried the brakes and have played with the adjusters but the drum is solid! no rotation on the hub at all! what have I done wrong? I've tried...

I've got myself totally confussled over the correct orientation of any transmission brake shoes. I've been searching YouTube and looking at pics but to me they all seem to be fitted different ways! could someone please confirm what is correct? 1st pic shows them as I took them apart, 2nd the new...

my transfer box was leaking into handbrake drum, I believe the cause to be a groove in the flange. hard to describe but the old flange was of one diameter along its length, the new one has a chunkier bit at the base of about 5mm depth. the old one had a mud seal that fitted over the gearbox...

hi, does anyone know where I can get a free copy of the Discovery 1(1986) parts catalog as a PDF? links on previous forum posts seem to be dead.

Hi, I’ve seen loads of posts about temp readings etc but nothing that answers my problem, I Recently purchased a 1986 110 which has had a 200tdi fitted to replace the original engine. Since having it the temperature gauge only really gets out of the cold and up to the 1st bar. I’d expect under...

I have recently come into possession of a 1986 110, previous owner had fitted off road driving lights but not wired them in. I have now done so as per the diagram on attached site. the problem I have is they don't work! I have disconnected the connector of blue/grey cable just behind the...

hi, Hoping with all your experience you can help me. I have recently purchased a 1986 landcover 110, the fuel gauge permanently reads full - previous owner says he replaced gauge and sender and did not fix it. I have carried out some investigation on the fuel sender and established that it is...