Recent content by Quinlanar

Thanks lads, its not causing any problems. I just wanted to make sure

Just bought a 00 td5, I notice pulling into the drive last night that the lock was quite bad. When I was stopped in the driveway I noticed that full lock to the left is two full turns from center while full lock to the right is only 1 and half turns from center. Dosent sound like anything is...

never thought of that ill have a look

Thanks foss. Its a disco 1 and i have been at that for a while but it was getting me no where so i went off for smoke before i lost the plot but ill get back at it later. At least its an auto so i have park insted of the handbreak

Help. I was taking out the centre console to tidy up some wiring using a haynes manual for guidance and it said to take the handbreak cable off the lever. That was grand until I went to put it back on again and because of the poxy design it goes in between the release lever and i cant for the...

Help. I was taking out the centre console to tidy up some wiring using a haynes manual for guidance and it said to take the handbreak cable off the lever. That was grand until I went to put it back on again and because of the poxy design it goes in between the release lever and i cant for the...

Just started driving the 300 there again and realised it has developed a hot starting problem where it starts fine first thing in the morning but if I drive it up to temperature and turn it off it wont start again. It turns over but just wont start like there is no diesel and if it does start...

What should a 300 tdi boost at ?

I am fairly sure. The light on the dash used to come on but dosent seem to any more but the gauge has gone right into the red a few times which is about 150 degrees c

Will do

Thanks for the help lads. I'll be having a look at the weekend. Fanatic, we have a temp gauge attached to rad and and gets right into the red but I dont know if its in the right place. Its connected off one of the hoses

Hi I have a 96 300 tdi auto and the gearbox overheats like mad. My dad and I thought we fixed the problem by fitting two addational rads for the gear box (one behind the headlight and one above it). We then cut a big scoop out of the bonnet to make sure air got to them but this hasent stopped...

Names graham and im from ireland. I have a 96 300 tdi Discovery that we use to take to africa every which is good craic. Had one or two problems but that all comes with the character of a landie and there is no way i would swap it. I look foward to chatting to you all on the forums