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Hello, I'm having a hard time finding a replacement drag link assembly for a Series IIA 109. Bearmach have discontinued their part (BR0838) and nobody seems to have stock. Land Rover can supply one (RTC2547) for a whopping £300+ Can I make this part from different components or will a drag...

Anyway, many thanks for your help Saint. The car I have is a '99 DSE - should have thought to mention that! In my attempted post I was asking if there is a bearing inside the water pump that has worn, causing the loose fan?

Just attempted to reply but my post needs to be moderated apparently?

Thanks Saint - my apologies, I have a '99 DSE! I must have been under the wrong section of RAVE. Are there bearings inside the waterpump that have gone, making the fan loose? Thanks for your help!

Hello All, I am experiencing quite a loud rattling sound and I believe I may have narrowed the source of the problem down to the viscous fan. If I grab the fan (when the engine is off of course), there is a lot of movement/play in the vertical plane and I can also see the pulley moving too. To...

Thank you for all your responses - I haven't been able to try anything today but did notice this: After quite a lengthy drive today I opened the bonnet and checked the compressor - it was red hot that I couldn't touch it. It wasn't running at all and I presume this was because the thermal...

Hello All, I recently purchased a P38 DSE (1999) and all air springs but one were fine. I changed the perished spring on the O/S front and the ride has significantly improved. However, the compressor still seems to continuously operate (15 seconds on, 5 seconds off for example). I am fairly...