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my 2001 td5 discovery started kangaroo jumping at around 2500 revs i took it to garage and got fuel filter changed which was full of black diesel?? garage suggested changing air meter which i did the same day (monday) and also the air filter at the same time, the problem continued, went to...

great thanks for replys and the link, i have a 5 seater though so will find heavy duty ones and get them fitted asap next week, would u be worried about the ace bars knocking or do they all do it? i like to go to the garage telling them the problems then they dont charge so much, if i go in and...

great thanks will check out the springs, they are springs not the air bags, i do have the adjustable towbar but it didnt used to hit the speed hump, i was looking at the front last night and noticed the bar that the ace is on is wobbly and when i rattled it around it made the same knocking...

you guys have always been so helpful with all my landy problems i thought id ask for help again :), my td5 has been knocking from somewhere for the past 3 yrs and no one can find the problem sounds like its coming from front left side worse when i turn right or go over bumps any ideas? and also...

will run (sort off) with a constant spray of easy start but engine managment light on all the time, wont rev easily though

still having problems with this! tried another pump still wont go, its been plugged into computer no faults found, been timed up again correctly, its not getting enough fuel to the injectors though (fine spray) we did tow it approx 4 miles without putting transfer box in nutural, does anyone...

we are at a loss with other halfs disco, he changed fuel pump (without locking it) and cam belt, its all timed up correctly now but still wont go? he has the fly by wire pump does it need to be set up by the computer? or can the computer diagnose what the fault is? he tried jump starting it from...

ok great thanks, the timing is all lined up correctly, its all fireing in order, but still not getting enough fuel from pump to injectors, we even tried easy start but still wont go, any other ideas? many thanks

ok here goes my other half took fuel pump off but didnt lock it and now has a new pump on but cant get the timing right how many variations are there for pupm timing? he seems to think there is just 2 is that right or are there 100s?

its getting fuel to the injectors though, would it still be wiring? he did have to re wire a plug as it was differnt maybe its that?

hi my other half has a 300tdi auto its r reg, it had a problem with the fan belt breaking caused by the frister fan not working, while we had the cover off we thought we would change the cam belt then a lug broke off the fuel pump and it leaked diesel everywhere so we located a new pump (fly by...

thanks i get it now (having a blonde moment!) will have to get a haynes manual and the other half can have a go, thanks so much this site is great

ok will have to go to another garage and get it done what does it need, waxol or something? also as to the other thing does that mean i dont have a wish bone thing on the back? if not what could it be? many thanks

hi my 51 plate TD5 has a bad knock at the back when my other half went under it he noticed a wishbone type bit on the left hand side of the back axel (passenger side) that has alot of play could anyone shed any light on what this part is called and roughly what sort of price im looking at to get...

hi thanks for replys mileage is 87k have left it at garage until fri have my other halfs 300tdi they are really rubbish compared to my td5! will just have to grin and bear the bill this time, the first computer it was plugged into didnt bring up any fault codes for amigos the second computer...

hi i am in Dorset it has been plugged into 2 computers each one giving a different fault, front wheels have been taken off today and i have to get both hub assembleys as they are leaking onto the sensors, i didnt realise they were in 4wd all the time, does anyone have any good suppliers for the...

i have had a look at the 3 amigos but it seems most of the other threads none of the abs tc or hd work, all mine are working normally but i do seem to be stuck in 4wd or thats what it feels like when driving still get the feeling on the brake pedal when the abs cuts in and still hear the noise...

hi i finally bought a td5 disco on a 51 plate (best i could afford!) and love it much better than the freelander or the x trail! but in all this snow my abs tc and hd lights came on last night i have searched some old threads but my question is would it just be the sensors have frozen as i was...

hi its £5450 ono always had landys b4 xtrail and yes they do go wronge but other half quite handy with the spanners just wanted to check td5 wasnt any worse than the 200 or the 300 need it for towing horses so cant get away with anything else really thanks for all the replys i think i will go for it

i have been looking at a 2001 td5 and wondered if anyone had any advice good or bad? i currently have a nissan xtrail so im sure the bad will still be better than the xtrail! its had a remap done 84,000 miles service history to 71,000 but not main dealer, should i look out for anything? its had...