Recent content by tdfyffe
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also any idea where i can get the part number for the 10p cps? was chatting to my mechanic today, he said its not something he stocks but fork out for genuine OEM
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any recommendations for crank position sensor? should i splash out the 236 quid for a genuine land rover one or any cheaper ones as good?
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I'd describe it as a low hum, it's definitely not whining as it would if you were purging the system. I'll look into making a pressure tester, seems like a sensible thing to have in the tool box anyway.
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thanks, i usually get advice from a well seasoned land rover mechanic as to what to go for / steer away from
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I'd be inclined to put my money on the crank sensor as it runs great when started so surely an air leak in the fuel supply would cause hiccups while driving too? i will get the pressure checked when i get down to my local land rover mechanic to pick up a cps though.
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i replaced the non return valve, didn't notice a membrane, i just took out the old valve and put in the new one. There was nothing in the hose nearest the chassis which i found confusing as there was another fitting supplied with the kit presumably for this but i believe this is normal for the...
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Do the fuel pressure regulators cause issues and is it something worth changing out?
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Thanks Jim, i was thinking crank sensor was a likely culprit or possibly the fuel strainer. The pump is not making unsavory noises and runs great when its running so i'm reluctant to splash out for a new one before trying a few other things first. Might try borrow a nanocom and see if it tells...
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I know there's a lot of info out there already on this so apologies for posting again but it seems there's a lot of reasons why td5 engines have intermittent starting problems so i'm wondering what's the best next stop in resolving mine.
I have a 10p 2001 TD5 Defender, i inherited it's...
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bit of a lemon, but nothing unsortableoutable. it is a landrover after all