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hi all wife has been complaining there is no power shes right (aint they always) it feels like its normally aspirated no boost at all it gets up to seventy and beyond eventually there is very little smoke and no warning lights its a 2003 td4 auto any thoughts many thanks

Hi all been having a few problems lately with the hippo it's been to 4 garages now 1 said turbo 1 said something about crank censor the other 2 admitted they didn't have a clue now the symptoms are when it's hot and you are trying to accerate there is a clicking sound it's very...

hi all hippo has been to two garages now one didnt have a clue the other said possible turbo fault the symptoms are a metallic rattling sound (sounds like a machine gun) and loads of black smoke but only under load i e overtakeing ease off the go peddle no more noise and no smoke there are no...

hi all yesterday i was given a synergy 2 just the box. my question is can i just plug it into my td4 it has the standed maf, bosch i think or will i need the pierburgh maf may thanks oh and happy new year

hi all in the last few days have been experiencing some knocking on the front drivers side corner drop links i thought or maybe track rod ends .so today i got under the car to find the rollbar has moved to the right and is hitting the strut anti roll bar bushes are good (less than 8 months old)...

hi guys discovered today leaking heater matrix just wondered what my options are i know it will have to be changed at some time but can i get away with k seal or something along those lines for a short time untill i have the spends to put it right (new matrix) its a 2003 td4 many thanks in advance

hi all the other day cleaned all the inlet manifold out and associated pipe work all went well apart from losing a nut . anyways checked under bonnet today could smell exhaust smoke turns out were the egr valve goes into the metal flexi pipe its leaking from there tryed re seating it 4 times...

hi all been having dark thoughts of getting rid of the hippo its a 2003 td4 with 1960000 on the clock starting to get niggling little problems with it had it from new so i am quite attached to it do i get rid or is it the better the devil you know sort of thing your thoughts are appreciated

ok so over the weekend i have changed the tailgate brand new genuine regulator brand new genuine handle and the window still does not drop below the roof trim so i can open the back door safely all out of ideas any help would be appreciated cheers

hi all just changed the tailgate on the hippo (rust issues) all went well until i put the window up. no matter what i try i cannot get the window to close under the trim always goes up outside the trim what am i doing wrong:confused:

hi all changed the tailgate window regulator today now the window does not drop enough to clear the top trim tryed a search but no definitive answer.pull the handle and you can hear the clicks but window does not drop enough also done the re calibration still no worky cheers

hi all been given an oil pressure gauge is it possible to use the gauge and still keep the low oil pressure light on the dash if so how many thanks in advance (2003 td4)

fitted osram nightbreaker unlimted bulbs a bit sceptial at first but have made a difference in a good way:)

hi all on the front of my hippo i have some safari 5000 spot lights (genuine land rover) due to land rover excellent build quality the lenses have gone very rusty and crusty apart from buying more is there anything i can do to them to bring them back up to scratch cheers all

hi all sorted the pond out in the boot floor cubby hole today while i was mopping out the water under the carpet noticed a white plug anyone no what its for it dosent go anywere its just there taped up:confused:

hi guys gonna try and retro fit cruise control today (if it ever stops raining) got all the bits although one thing still confuses me the part numbers for the ecu under the seat ( yep all wireing in place) .the part no i have is scb100211 i have a 2003 td4 auto is this the right one or do i...

hi all had a good days shopping today at the local scrapyard 1 genuine sunglasses holder dash board cup holder m47 diesel cruise interface steering wheel paddle all for the princely sum of 20 english pounds:D:D:D:D

greetings all just fitted a new window reg all works fine very happy with myself thought i would try my sunroof just to give it a grease up now thats broke fecking thing does it ever end????????????????:mad:

hi all just had my vcu changed at bells. freebee is on 183000 miles and twas on original vcu which i understand is quite high but is it the highest ????

hi all freebee been laid up for a while (use of company van) anyways went out to put something in the boot unlocked it as normal pressed the handle glass moved a little but not enough to clear the top trim so could not open tail gate .the window still goes down off the fob and up and down of...