Hi Have been trying to source a solenoid for a Bosch starter that is off my 2007 Defender 2.4 Puma engine. It seems like it is not possible to get a replacement part and the whole starter has to be changed. The solenoid is held on by 3 torx bolts that are also glued but managed to get these...

Had a rear wheel bearing seize just a few weeks after a full service by a LR dealership. No noises or anything - I just came off the M4 then doing about 40MPH the rear offside wheel locked solid for 120 yards sending me across the verge on the nearside. I couldn't believe it was a bearing...

Yeah since we had it, it has had extra services because of the two problems plus it gets my usual weekly checks. It never gets anything very wet off road so I was shocked by the fuel issue. LR didn't want to pay the warranty on it initially but we found a technical bulletin highlighting the...

Well we used to use a Renault Trekka which was pretty good - got us most places at really good mpg but we have issues with being liable for passengers if in the event of an accident we have kit that flies around. The problem wasn't easy to solve with the Trekka and always being a LR fan (used...

Well maybe it won't make any noticeable difference - but I can see a difference just on the weight of kit I put in the vehicle already so I'm thinking of anything that keeps the weight absolutely minimised maybe will help fuel consumption. This years fuel bill for just this vehicle could run to...

Well the door hinges look like they are starting to suffer with the weight plus I'm travelling a lot of motorway miles and I'm looking at cutting weight as much as possible to see whether it has any effect on MPG. Yeah OK get a motorway car but my job involves driving 200miles of motorway to...

Hi Does anyone know if it is possible to use a lightweight temporary spare wheel or space saver wheel with a Defender 90 (07 plate)? It looks like such a wheel is available for the Discovery - will it fit a Defender? Just looking for something that would get me back to base without having to...