Just got back from a return trip to the Alps and amongst a couple of other problems I was worried about a loud low frequency 'warr warr' sounding noise from the front of the vehicle. My thinking ranged from tyre noise (a new set of ATs), diff , propshaft or wheel bearing noise. Hadn't noticed...

I have just driven back from the Alps and had exactly the same problem. With 5 in the car and an additional 200KG of luggage I started getting the gearbox overheat warning light after a couple of hours of motorway traffic coming back through Chambery. It then came on if I went quickly. To keep...

This February I am planning to go skiing by driving the Disco 2 to Val Thorens. Looking at the weather forecast it is already showing temperatures of -20 min and -12max. My question is around the waxing of diesel fuel. What do I have to do to ensure the fuel doesn't go waxy and lead to a...

I have decided to keep my 124,000 mile '96 300 tdi rather than upgrade to a newer TD5. The main decision factor is avoiding the increase in car tax at the end of the year (assuming it goes ahead). So one of the things I need to do is to keep it reliable (which it has been all its life). At...