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    200tdi cooling fan switch?

    Hi, I had a disco 200tdi transplanted into my 1988 90 a few months ago - runs like a dream. I would like to fit an electric radiator fan and remove the viscous unit. On the 200tdi thermostat housing it looks like there is a switch installed into the top - having had a quick google I'm guessing...
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    defender heater motor replacement

    thanks for the advice - thats my Saturday booked up then - heater box out!! Cheers,
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    defender heater motor replacement

    Hi chaps - with winter now here I need to get round to fitting a replacement heater motor into my 1988 200tdi converted 90. Just wondering if it's possible to swap the motor without taking the whole heater box assembly out? Look forward to your thoughts! Bodhi...
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    small wiring issue!!

    cool, I'll try and hunt out and clean the earthing points over the weekend. I can see the one on the drivers side inner wing which seems to have 2 wires on a ring connector bolted to the bodywork - is there one on the passenger side too....couldn't see one there when I looked, but it was getting...
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    fuel gauge or sender unit?

    Hi all, Just thought I would update this thread to confirm I changed the sender unit and problem is now fixed!! I used a Britpart sender, and it's a piece of cake to do. Found an old post on here that was useful regarding the wiring, as the Britpart sender unit has the black/cream/green...
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    small wiring issue!!

    Hi all, Working my way through the various niggles on my 90 - could use a little advice on the latest problem! All my gauges work fine with lights off, and work fine with sidelights on. When I turn on dipped beam weird things happen - the glowplug warning lights glows, and temperature gauge...
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    fuel gauge or sender unit?

    thanks for the responses - sender unit it is then by the sound of it. Always nice to know that other people share the same problems!! Cheers, Pete
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    fuel gauge or sender unit?

    hi all - first post!! I have a 1987 90 with a 200tdi conversion. Fuel gauge does not work correctly - if I fill up the needle goes up to the max ok, but as fuel is used it stops at halfway, does not go any lower...so I don't know when I'm about to run out. Just wondering if this is likely to...