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Hi, Just need to know to remove the oil pump on a 4.203 is it removed from the sump area or do I need to break down engine from top as the manual is useless to follow. Second question does the engine fit straight onto landrover series 3 engine mountings or does it need mountings modified...

Hi, Just need to know to remove the oil pump on a 4.203 is it removed from the sump area or do I need to break down engine from top as the manual is useless. Second question does the engine fit straight onto landrover series 3 engine mountings or does it need mountings adjusted? thanks

Ok thanks for help, ill run it in 2wd as i used to before. hopefully havent done any damage to the box :( but with it being icy and snow recently i may have been ok. How can you tell if you have damaged the box? also are freewheeling hubs for just fuel saving as mine dosent have them but...

I have a 3.5 perkins engine in my series 3 has broke a few rear halfshafts but was told if i run in 4wd will be easier on the shafts as torque is split to front and rear so thats what ive been doing and seems to have done the trick ( touch wood). question is, is it ok to run in high range 4wd...

Its a right ****er timing the 2.25 diesel if its the standing up injector pump, as you have to slacken every injector pipe some may need bent, then turn the pump there should be a small arrow on the bottom of the pump and if u look on the outer housing of the flywheel thre will be a small flap...

My series 2 goes better than most I know pulling much more modern vehicles out I do have front diff lockers but thats it. I have a series 3 with a perkins engine the rest standard it also seems fine. alot of offroading success is due to good offroad tyres and right pressure the rest is down to...

Some older series have worn locks and switches so most keys work so getting new ones are worth fitting, my series 2 keys work on everything but my series 3 ignition is different to the doors but that maybe because some one has changed the ignition switch previously when perkins 4.203 engine was...

If you cant find the original keys you can always just buy a new ignition switch and keys & door locks & keys replacing on series landrovers very easy £30 if not cheaper for switch, locks & keys. Try here http://www.paddockspares.com/

Do you have freewheeling hubs? If you do make sure you have locked them

Thanks for the help, I'll try beak it down this week see if I can see anything.

Hi, I have a 1983 series 3 the problem I have is that the passenger front wheel sits slightly on an angle (i think its positive camber). If i drive on full lock the steering wheel kinda jerks left and right and you can see the wheel skiding trying to straighten up where as the other wheel is...

Thanks for replying guys :) sorry took me ages on getting bak been away :P Does the Peugeot Pump need oil supply? As im thinking of fitting alternator with pump on the back but having problems figuring where to get the oil feed back to engine.

Ok I need more advice on my brakes :scratching_chin: I have a series 3 SWB with a perkins Diesel fitted the problem I have is my servo assisted brakes dosent have a vacuum pump from engine anymore so I need to fit an alternative pump. I'm thinking of putting an alternator from a transit van or...

Hi, I have a series 3 with a perkins 4203 engine just wondering can anyone help me out on how do get my servo brakes working with that engine? Also anyone know of any sites or anything that sells parts for the 4203. Thanks

Jack front wheels of the ground, check for movement most likely top swivel bearings.

Thanks for the quick response and information guys.

yes mine has 1 bleed nipple and 1 brake pipe connection as you said and that's the 1 i need but, the ones i keep receiving has 2 bleed nipples and 2 brake pipes in.

Hi, I need to get a new passenger side front brake caliper for my discovery 1 300tdi 1994, 3 door, non vented discs, problem I'm having is every time I order one from shop or internet the one that is sent has twin brake pipes going into the caliper and mine only has 1. Anyone know the part...