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Advice V8 Short motor 2000 4.0L Auto After spending BIG £s on head gaskets, radiator, water pump ECT. I’ve give in to the inevitable that my block is porous! Not that is makes much difference but the liners definitely haven’t slipped. After much deliberation I’ve decided the cars is worth...

HELP IM STUCK After having both head gaskets done, fitting a new thermostat and flushing and bleeding the cooling system twice I still can’t get my heater to blow hot unless I rev the engine!! What’s worse its starting to get hot!! For story so far please see This thread Today I fitted a new...

2000 V8 Discovery 2 NO LPG I’m having problems getting my heater to constantly blow hot air whilst the engine is ticking over. Blows nice and hot when engine is revved but within 30seconds of dropping down to tick over heater starts blowing cold no matter what setting the climate control is on...

Hi all I’m looking for a code reader to use on my Discovery 2 V8 and understand that Nanocom can be used but with limited functions, but I can’t find any info on how limited. Has anyone used a Nanocom on a V8 and if so what function did you have? Will it read all codes that aren’t engine...

Hi I’m having problems with the heater with my Discovery 2 V8 heater, it works fine when the car is moving or the engine is revved over 1000rmp but just blows cold if the engine is ticking over? As you can guess this isn’t good given current climate I have bleed the system and am pretty sure...

After owning my 2000 V8 Auto for 2 month I think I’ve just about got it into a state where I can consider an LPG conversion. I know from what I’ve read on here LPG needs an engine running well on petrol to run well on gas so I want it right before I have it converted. I bought the car for the...

This only my 2nd post, but I must say I’m loving the Disco despite the niggles 2000 series 2 V8i ES I think I’ve sorted most of what I consider to be minor problems, so far I’ve had a full service, replaced both coil packs and plug leads due to a intermittent misfire and fitted 2 new lambda...

Hello Everyone I’m a new Discovery owner, in fact my first Land Rover or 4X4 for that matter. After years of nearly buying but not, I’ve taken the plunge and got myself a 2000 V8i auto ES with 100k on the clock, service history up to 74k, 4 month MOT and private plate and 6 months road tax. At...