Recent content by LandyAndyB

Unfortunately, the fix was short-lived I think its vcv that needs changing, so thats the next task to see if this solves the problem of intermittent limp mode when im driving.

My defender 2008 Puma was acting weird - the engine dipping and the accelerator not responding during recent driving in traffic. When I turned off the ignition the problem would go only for it to return a few minutes later. Reading various forms I decided to change the MAP and MAF sensors, I...

thank you, yes I'll do that. I'll be doing it this week so lets see how it goes.

Yes I think its trial and error or offering up. I will definitely take photos and post before and after.

I bought it from BritPart its the part number DA6520, i'm sure I'll figure it out somehow, but you'd think instructions would be supplied. https://www.britpart.com/all-parts/da6520

I have a Defender Pick up with a tailgate half door. I've just purchased a swing door conversion kit, but unbelievably the manufacturer doesn't supply fitting instructions. It seems simple enough but does anyone have any experience and or instructions?

Thanks for the help, im having difficulty trying to upload the photo of the wiring diagram but never mind. thanks for this.

yes it did, it gives a diagram. its just that Ive never done anything like this before and was wondering how easy or difficult it is to wire something in?

I've recently bought a kit for electric windows conversion. The instructions are quite inadequate, I was just wondering if anyone has done this type of work and if they can advise me of how to begin? I'm a complete novice, whilst the mechanical side doesn't worry me too much its more of the...

I bought a defender (puma) recently, something that I have always wanted to do. Having bought it I wished that I had bought it years ago for the fun that it gives me and the smile that it puts on my face when I see it. Anyway, one thing that I want to do is install the electric windows from a...

Anybody have any tips on how to install an electric windows on a Defender?

Thanks for the tips I will look at all these suggestions.

thanks Brian, I will do

After so many years wanting a defender, I have finally taken the step of buying one. I'm due to collect it next weekend a 2008 90 Defender. its going to be kept on the street and one thing that worries me is security as I've always heard they are particularly prone to being stolen?? Any tips...