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We run a fleet of around 600 vehicles all different makes and sizes and the leased problem vehicles we have are ones with a Land Rover badge on it. We had an old Range Rover that spent it's life on the tip and when it came in for its MOT I picked up 14 faults that were rectified in about 8...

Have you connected the plug on the fuel pump

Apparently LR do a kit for alloy wheels, the colour is silver sparkle

Cheaper than the other bit that could have gone bang

I need to do a bit of restoration on a wheel I bought on flea bay, original colour is powder coated as with most alloy wheels so anyone know the best match colour code. It's a six spoke wheel if that makes any difference

Oil Strainer before oil pump

I get sticky stuff on my knobs all the time :D

Was the oil warning light on ?

Oil pump could have failed causing the cam shafts to seize which put immense strain on the chain, wobbly clutch could be the main bearings went first

how about Texaco diesel, has anyone tried it, only asking as it's closer to me than a shell garage.

There is also a switch under the gear stick gaiter.

Mmm, Diagnostics time, Why will it run but not start, when does an engine need more fuel, when it's cranking, and less when its running, agree injector leaking the fuel pressure but also worth a look at the fuel pressure control valve, I would first (easiest option) disconnect it and see if it...

I notice with supermarket fuel it is a bit more rattly, stick with one of the better suppliers if you can't live with it.

I don't like light guards on any land Rover and tread plate :eek:

I don't see the point in changing drum brakes to discs with inboard shoes, if you are going to convert make sure you have callipers with the handbrake mechanism attached.

Spilling diesel on an engine is unavoidable sometimes, soak up as much as possible and the take it for a good spin to evaporate the rest, I don't like using steam cleaners and jet washers in the engine bays, i've seen to many ECU's damaged that way.

Water traps should be drained down every service

Funny how Land Rover say never change the oil as most oils have a shelf life of 5 years, it's always a wise move to change all the oils especially on pre owned vehicles as you don't know what has been put in before.

stop and tail light bulb, when the 2 filaments touch it brings the side lights on with the brake lights

Strange that http://www.advancedfactors.co.uk uses http://www.bearmach.com/ photos, same company perhaps ?