Recent content by disco2nick

Ok, first of all, thanks for the very useful info & taking the time to offer advice from sierrafery & mystery, much appreciated. I began today by removing both reverse/fog lamps from rear bumper. I forgot to mention before that several years ago I replaced the weak reverse bulbs with super...

Ok, many thanks. I'll do a bit of investigating tomorrow & let you know what I find, cheers.

Ok, thanks, I'll have a look at the brake pedal switch tomorrow. Is it possible there is a fault with the XYZ switch or wiring to it? As seems a coincidence that the rear wiper problem started at the same time.

Thanks. First post after a few years of gaining some very useful info from this excellent forum. Have enjoyed 1 defender, 2 Disco 2's & the wife has a Freelander 2 so very much used to LR quirks!

Hi all, I have a problem with reverse & brake lights not working. Quick background history. Had car for about 5yrs & XYZ switch was replaced by ex land rover mechanic due to usual flashing MS lights & going into limp mode. So I am assuming switch should last a bit longer than 4-5yrs (maybe not!)...

I mentioned the XYZ switch replacement as assumed should last more than 4-5 years without failing, maybe not!!

Upon replacing fuse, it instantly blew again when ignition turned on. So now have no brake or reverse lights. Car engages in reverse ok with no warning lights & dives ok. Any thoughts please? Many thanks

Did wonder if this was a problem brewing & when next used this did not happen but then neither did wiper come on when in reverse. Next, the reverse lights stopped working along with brake lights. Checked fuse 25 & this had blown. Pt3 to follow

Hi Sierrafery, would really appreciate your opinion on a problem I have with my 03 D2 auto. I have had the car for about 5yrs & one of the first jobs was XYZ switch replacement after frequent flashing ms lights. Anyway, was driving recently when noticed rear wiper had come on as would when in...