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the fork seems ok when i viewed it through the hole where the slave cylinder goes i have heard that sometimes the push rod punches a hole through it but that was fine. i blead the system with a pipe and a jar half full of fluid and pipe below fluid until air stops coming out. but i have...

yes sorry if i dont seem to be making things clear but i dont really have a lot of mechanical knowledge. if i start the engine with first gear selected it will pull away fine, with some effort i can get it out of gear but not into another gear. the clutch peddle feels fine:(

i took the master out and there was gunk in there like black dirty fluid at the bottom cleaned it out with new fluid and replaced it the problem is still as was when first had problem no gears but as i said if i select first when engine off then turn on it will pull away ok. also had slave out...

i had the slve and master cylinders off as i was told one or the other could be the problem master was a bit gunky so cleaned it out and replaced think i blead it properly could air in system be a problem

could there be any other possible causes

is this exspensive

please help, i have a discovery 300tdi cant select any gears if i select first then start the engine she pulls away fine but wont change gear with engine turned off all gears will select thanks, Pete.:confused:

help pls just put new slave cylinder on disco 300tdi when bleeding manual says use tube from nipple into jar of fluid push clutch down wait for fluid to come out of tube and close nipple. tried this but with clutch down no fluid comes out but with clutch up fluid flows. now when i press clutch...

Well guys iv'e had enough of paying gordon brown £1.32 for fuel so can anyone give me any advise on running my disco 2.5 tdi 1998 on a mixture of deisel and cooking oil. can i just pour the oil in with the deisel or do i need to do somthing else first. and what mpg will i get also what effect...

Can anybody advise, I have a noise from my clutch that goes away when i push the clutch peddle in. someone said the thrust bearing worn if so is it urgent or will it last a while also is it cheap to fix or as usual an arm and a leg disco 2.5 tdi 1998

I see a lot of talk about hearing turbo's whats this all about then cos iv'e had my landy disco 1998 for 3 years now and i never heard my turbo make any noise

Thanks to all who helped me with my head gasket. I finally put her back together last night and she started up first turn of the key. Well happyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy. Cheers guys.

so could it harm the engine if i dont do this

where is the stop selonoid

Hi Can anybody help i have just completed my head gasket change. Is there anything i need to do before starting her back up as im worried the engine will be dry and might cause damage. also having had the injectors out will i need to purge the fuel system.