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    Wiggsy replied to the thread FL1 TD4 power loss and smoke.
    Yeah felt like a bit of an idiot when I realised! And yeah the box the injector came in was a bit mangled so when I opened it, it felt straight out onto the top of it but it clip still clamps in fine luckily! I took it for a test drive and the...
    May 16, 2025
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    Wiggsy replied to the thread FL1 TD4 power loss and smoke.
    Don’t worry managed to get to sit right with some tender loving persuasion
    May 15, 2025
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    Wiggsy replied to the thread FL1 TD4 power loss and smoke.
    So I bought the new injector but for some reason I can’t get it to sit any lower than this and it just doesn’t look right
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    May 15, 2025
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    Wiggsy replied to the thread FL1 TD4 power loss and smoke.
    Okay sweet, I’ve ordered a (I’m guessing remanufactured) injector from WTdiesels and will fit at some point this week!
    May 13, 2025
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    Wiggsy replied to the thread FL1 TD4 power loss and smoke.
    Hi Arctic, So yes I poured what was left in the tubes back into the measuring jugs, so with injector 3 I’m guessing best thing to do is just replace it with another injector. I understand that would sort the smoke/rough idle problem but would...
    May 13, 2025
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    Wiggsy replied to the thread FL1 TD4 power loss and smoke.
    Hi there guys! This is the result of the leak back test after 2 minutes
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    May 12, 2025
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    Wiggsy replied to the thread FL1 TD4 power loss and smoke.
    Hi guys, would it be possible for one of you to walk me through how to use this leak back test kit? It showed up today after I tried everything else but the problem still came back
    May 8, 2025
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    Wiggsy replied to the thread FL1 TD4 power loss and smoke.
    Thanks for the ideas! I’ll give all the cleaning a go on the weekend(weather dependent!) and see if that solves the problem before I venture into the injector route!
    Mar 27, 2025
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    Wiggsy replied to the thread FL1 TD4 power loss and smoke.
    I was thinking low pressure pump but then I wasn’t sure how it would cause smoke so I wasn’t sure! Checked the hoses and all seemed fine had one hose that had a bit of wear on it from rubbing against the screw on the intake but no leak coming...
    Mar 26, 2025
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    Wiggsy posted the thread FL1 TD4 power loss and smoke in Land Rover Freelander.
    Hi there guys, I bought a freelander one td4 in December last year and almost straight away I noticed a problem after the car had warmed up I’d get power loss and after a bit of time a greyish smoke coming out the exhaust, I did a full service...
    Mar 26, 2025
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