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    TD5 Backfire / Cutting out / Driving me mad

    Hi Guys I'll cut to the chase. I have 2006 TD5 110 I use it quite alot but not everyday to set the scene. I was returning from a job - engine cold but not stone cold and while driving I felt the engine misfire, it repeated this a couple of times and then ran fine. I made it home 30 miles or...
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    R380 Defender TD5 Box Woes

    Evening all, hope youve all had a decent weekend. I've got a 110 utility TD5 2006 and i think the layshaft bearings have gone. Its a metallic chugging sound in 1,2,3 and 5 but not 4th - no layshaft involvement here i assume. Its just happened while on my way home so about 40-50 miles worth...
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    Defender Utility

    Evening all, my first post as I feel a defender purchase is imminent. I currently work as a mobile mechanic and have been on the look of for a van for the last couple of months. I have spotted today a 110 defender which seems to have been ex EON energy it has the hydraulic winch, roller...