Recent content by Chunky Engineer

can anyone help?

I have been retro fitting air con to my 95 300tdi the pipes all fit, however the return pipe from the evap to the compressor is routed upwards. Although it fits, it also touches the underneith of the bonnel this causes the aircon to howel at 3000rpm. Has anyone got some pictures of the engine...

By same frequency do you mean the same colour PCB? Also does any one know what the programming sequence is?

Hi Guys. I have a 300tdi 1995 disco 1. The drivers door lock has broken so i have been locking the car with the remote Trouble is I washed the remote in my trousers. If the old one dries out or if i get a new one, will i be able to resink the car and remote given that the alarm is currently...

hi andy, if the flex plate replaces the flywheel then what does the starter mesh with?

hi big lad do you know where i may get some information on 300tdi engine/auto box configurations? schematics and diagrams would be great.

Hi Andy, what is the flex plate? Also do you now of any schematics/diagrams of the 300tdiauto engine gearbox assembly? I noticed on the auto box i have got from ebay that there is a inductive sensor on the bell housing and a plate with four metal pins that goes on the flywheel, thought these...

hi guys can any one help?

Hi Guys does anyone have a picture of how the torque converter on the auto box connects to the flywheel on the 300tdi? also does the auto box use the LT230 trans box?

can i remove the R380 and replace for a ZF box as long as i have the selector and kick down link? are the transfer boxes the same for the manual/auto?:confused:

yep still has locking tab washer

Hi Guys I have a 90 which the steering drop arm continually comes loose causing play in the steering. Ive looked for cracks in the drop arm and found none. What could cause this? If the splines are worn would a new drop arm help? (does the drop arm wear quicker than the out put shaft on...

Thanks borntobemild. By fuel pump do you mean injector pump (not lift pump)?

thanks mr jc, what is busterbus? any idea what the thread was called? Is the filler cap the only vent for the fuel tank? In addition, would we expect the tank to draw vacuum (as fuel is used)? i'm not sure how so much pressure could build up.

Hi Redhand, no not checked the vent, do you know where this is on a 90? Would the pressurisation cause the sudden high reving with knocking?