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  1. discool

    Headlights

    Hi, the resistor is fitted on a heat sink/bracket which is mounted on the rear engine bay bulk head, or was when the vehicle left the factory, there is only one double pin plug, so just remove from its socket and tape it up and leave it at the side. And then the dim dip function will be...
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    Range Rover Classic lower spoiler

    Around the time the 3.9 was in the showrooms then, also the exposed front door hinges disappeared at the same time, plus a new dash, just some of the things I saw when having a ‘nosey’ when my RR fitted with a smooth spoiler was in for its service.
  3. discool

    Headlights

    Check the headlamp bulb earth connection on the body (black wire) and/or replacing both headlamp bulbs with brand new ones. And leave the resistor disconnected of remove the relay as you don’t need the dim-dip feature. Also the relay modification above was suggested because the earlier RR and...
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    Range Rover Classic lower spoiler

    Is this any help 🤔 numbers may have been superseded by now.
  5. discool

    A 3.5 for sale if “it suits you sir” ?

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    Disco 1 D1 v8 Emissions, No ECU diag, and other mysteries

    With fuel pressure the TA is 1996 model year and VA is 1997 model the engine is the same as the 1995 MA Vin so any component change or addition is simple a design change. The last D1 model year was 1998 had a few design changes to the vehicle, then the 1999MY disco was a D2 which appeared in the...
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    Disco 1 Is it usual for the auto box to stall when…

    Ho dear it looks like you have been looking at the D1 options catalogue again 👍
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    Disco 1 D1 v8 Emissions, No ECU diag, and other mysteries

    Ok, the fuel pressure regulator ETC8494 is fitted to vehicles with a TA Vin and ETC6185 is fitted to later vehicles with a VA Vin. Throttle spring ERC3792L is correct… but now obsolete☹️...
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    Disco 1 D1 v8 Emissions, No ECU diag, and other mysteries

    It seems that you have giving the engine it a good shake down, with the ten parts u replaced also Champion plugs are ok. I can’t say I ever seen the engine check engine light in my 3.9 illuminated, so it thats so then that may be a clue to a faulty EFI ECU, something which I had with my 3.5...
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    Disco 1 Is it usual for the auto box to stall when…

    The D1 left the factory with four different engines, two diesel and two petrol, which do you have?😊
  11. discool

    Overheating gearbox

    A Discovery Sport automatic gearbox overheating, so it looks like your focusing on an iffy temp sensor, is that a guess or a certainty? as it also could include leaks in the lines or a malfunctioning cooling fan; all of which prevent the transmission from adequately dissipating heat. So do a...
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    Classic RR Classic 3.9 V8 Exhaust Manifold Gasket part no.

    Another part number comes up ERC3606 so depends on the original item 🤔
  13. discool

    Clutch not releasing

    Are you unable to select a gear/s without the engine running? If yes then try starting engine in gear, brakes on of course, Ive had to do that with a summer car I have in the garage as the clutch plate have been known to be stuck over the winter, brutal but it frees the plate… the clutch is...
  14. discool

    Disco 2 D2 Auto ATF - Mineral or Synthetic?

    In my 37 years with two auto LRs which have only used Dexron mineral spec auto fluid which is semi synthetic without any issues… so what have I been missing ?
  15. discool

    Auto box disco 2 td5 question

    It’s the specification that's important not the Brand, as the fluid you have is the Dexron lll spec then thats okay. Your owners handbook will have more info.
  16. discool

    1996 Land Rover Discovery 300TDi Restoration

    Also a local earths connection point can be found under the dash behind the driver and passenger foot well kick panels.
  17. discool

    1996 Land Rover Discovery 300TDi Restoration

    The Discovery 150 was limited edition in 1996, not from the factory but a group of UK dealers and based on some similarities to the XS, such as XS wheels that are fitted Central locking with key or fob, it’s ok to lock, but you need the fob to unlock otherwise the alarm will sound. If that...
  18. discool

    TD5 rear screen demister not working.

    Check the with the supply connection unplugged check continuity or resistance of the element, they have been known following a slight damage to burn out in that area can be seen as a small burn mark/s somewhere along the track. I’d have thought that the high level brake light was a factory...
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    Island 4x4 website - broken?

    It is a shame, I don’t know of another LR seller in North Kent, but it’s been a ‘sign of the times’ for many years which is still is, that is ordering parts on line. In Kent’s Medway City Estate there was a LR parts seller, that seemed to have most stuff, I purchased a brand new and complete...
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    Rimmer Brothers

    There’s not many places you can get a genuine parts of the shelf, and which may be obsolete, and then delivery in a couple of days, Rimmer’s did it with my few orders taken over the years.
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