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    Land Rover Series 3 completely dead with charged battery.

    Thanks for the help !! really appreciate it want. Going by September.
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    Land Rover Series 3 completely dead with charged battery.

    Penetrating fluid ? What would you recommend ? I’ve used wd40 on them haven’t brushed them though ? If it takes a while I’ll just keep brushing them and spraying them. Eventually they’re bound to loosen ?
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    Land Rover Series 3 completely dead with charged battery.

    Can’t seem to remove my exhaust maniframe to get at starter motor. Bolts are very rusted and hidden away , do the exhaust pipe and the maniframe come attached or are they separate pieces ? are there any other ways of getting this starter out ?? Or any tools you’d recommend ? For getting rusted...
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    Land Rover Series 3 completely dead with charged battery.

    My glow plugs all have 12v and a good signal getting to them , really struggling to remove exhaust maniframe and the exhaust pipe itself to remove the starter motors bolts are ancient and I’m not entirely sure what I’m doing Green bible doesn’t Calls it a 2spanner job but I’ve been stuck like...
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    Land Rover Series 3 completely dead with charged battery.

    My solenoid is much larger than that , looks older , diesel 2.25 perkings model. Difficult for me to know which is clicking as they are both so near ? I’m quite novice. Any tips on telling which is clicking ? I’d think it was the starter because I run a lead straight to the starter and it makes...
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    Land Rover Series 3 completely dead with charged battery.

    How can I tell if they are working well ??? Glow plugs look fine to me
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    Land Rover Series 3 completely dead with charged battery.

    Yes , quite easily , so I’m guessing it’s the starter as it only makes a clicking noise ?
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    Land Rover Series 3 completely dead with charged battery.

    Electrics seem to be working well at the moment ! After just cleaning the earths. Stuck with starter clicking but engine not turning over
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    Land Rover Series 3 completely dead with charged battery.

    Got diesel , engine turns by hand ? If that’s what you’re asking , not starting or even struggling to start yet , so I’m guessing it’s the starter
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    Land Rover Series 3 completely dead with charged battery.

    Not really sure how to manage that ? Don’t have a jack ? Would it be safe ??
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    Land Rover Series 3 completely dead with charged battery.

    My engine turns by hand , but my starter seems to struggle to turn over, via ignition or via Solenoid bypass straight from battery. I believe my starter is broken / burnt out I’m guessing the next plan is to pull it off and take a look at it. then move on to inspect fuel pipes for...
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    Land Rover Series 3 completely dead with charged battery.

    Electrics seem to be working fine with a bit of cleaning. Just stuck on the starter motor not firing the engine up.
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    Land Rover Series 3 completely dead with charged battery.

    It’s an S reg perkings diesel 2.25?
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