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I have just had a clunk sorted by tightening up the oil filled engine mount on the drivers side (Black rubbery thingy with a vertical bolt). That was making a noise when i was pulling away or coming off the gas?

Well that depends what type of AA truck is towing it!:5bbeatdeadhorse5:

Thanks for all of your input. I solved the problem today. It was the engine mount, only about 3/4 of a turn to nip it up and that solved it. Its the Oil damped mount with the vertical bolt (cant remember the technical name!) However it is running good as gold now......What am I...

Can replicate it with the wife in the car, handbrake on as tight as i can possibly get it (thats tight), the into 1st clutch out quickly, then into reverse, clutch out quick anon anon. Only does it once each gear change though. Havent got the balls to lie under the car with the wife at the wheel...

The garage plums left my bottom tray loose by about 20 turns on both front Bolts!!! I thought it was that, but no, its still happening! Sounds like the timing chain a bit loose and hitting off the side of the timing cover when i put load sharply (Clutch out quickly) on the engine, or...

cheers chaser, was just a thought incase iI had to do it again. couldnt afford another £1600 quid! Now got a clunk when i come on and off the power, coming from the front off side? not driveshafts by the sound of it. G

I wonder how many MAF sensors he gets through!

MAP sensor is on the left hand side of the Manifold when you look at it from the front of the car. It has the usual spring loaded 3 pin plug on it. That square black thing just under the "H" on attachment below, It is bolted on with a 10mm G

Update - Sorted! Spent the morning on the Car, and completed the following which has solved the problem. (For now eh!:D) Disconnected battery! Removed EGR & cleaned with panel wipe (5 ltr drum for £5.00) Removed Intercooler hoses, checked for cracks etc and cleaned. Removed and Cleaned Inlet...

Evening all! Right, TD4 2005 - 90k ish. After some performance problems, I disconnected the MAF and got major improvements with low end power, The usual, so i left it disconnected. i got a new one from island 4x4 (Circa £90) turned out to be Non Bosch, so tried it anyway when I did a...

Oooop north!

Evening all! Just thought I would say hello to everyone before I start picking your brains about my troublesome TD4! I live in the North east, Near Middlesbrough. Speak soon Gareth:)