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    TD5 Wont Run up to Temperature After New Rad

    Make sure its not a Harley you use then and only Jap crap, gorilla tape is recommended and tell the DVLA of modification along with insurance company!
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    Td5 turbo boost

    Thank you Sir! I will adjust in the morning Have a nice evening.
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    TD5 Wont Run up to Temperature After New Rad

    Exactly my point its open when it should not be so engine full cooling and not reaching temp
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    Td5 turbo boost

    Mine is chipped to 150+ BHP allisport intercooler with boost unit fitted to ECU I think it ran around 20 ish before but unsure as I cannot remember
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    TD5 Wont Run up to Temperature After New Rad

    Oh yes it does mate Boyles and Charles Law is at work here pressure / temp/ volume co efficient. Lower pressure and increased volume means lower temp, increase volume / lower temp thus pressure. If the water coming from the rad is at lower temp / pressure then stat will have no effect as it...
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    auto gearbox problem

    Change your gearbox oil and filters. ensure CORRECT auto box oil. could be oil drag as many people use auto box oil of wrong viscosity not understanding how important oil is
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    Td5 turbo boost

    What is the max turbo boost for a Td5 defender, just replaced the boost actuator ( duff diaphragm), need to set it
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    TD5 Wont Run up to Temperature After New Rad

    You have increased the cooling capacity of the rad as alli rads generally have a larger cooling surface (bigger tubes), they are designed for performance engines that are upgraded. Buy a cheap digital thermostat and measure at temp sender see if same as gauge. If it is look at changing the...
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    What engine is this in a 2008 110

    Its on e bay item eBay item number: 232118074945 Please look guys and any opinions greatly appreciated
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    What engine is this in a 2008 110

    Looks nothing like my Td5 defender? Very confusing
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    What engine is this in a 2008 110

    What is the actual engine spec name etc so I can read up, how long did land rover fit it for
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    What engine is this in a 2008 110

    So its a 5 cylinder transit engine and best avoided then?
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    What engine is this in a 2008 110

    Any ideas what this engine is ? its in a 110 that her that must be obeyed wants for her business. Are they reliable and good after 100K
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    How do you ask for advice or post a conversation if you don't know anybody??

    How do you ask for advice or post a conversation if you don't know anybody??
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    Defender TD5 Turbo

    I used to fit gas turbines for Rolls Royce so an impeller on a turbo is simple, however it scored the casing badly hence fooked. A new impeller repair was not an option. I bought one off this dodgy git from Oxford on e bay saying it was serviceable, serviceable my arse! It rattles 3/16 of an...
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    Defender TD5 Turbo

    The hose deteriorated and a bit lodged or went through the impeller, any how its Fooked!
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    Defender TD5 Turbo

    Guys and Ladies, My turbo decided to give up.... That's life I suppose. I bought one off "rip off bay" as serviceable. However does anyone know the acceptable amount of play on the impeller bearings (side to side on impeller). The one I bought has about 1/8" plus play, my old one (tested a...
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    Td5 Starting Problem

    Harsh?? Seals are only one source of a problem, changing people think cures the snag however other fuel related issues now have gone neglected and overlooked. How many victimised people have spent money on a fuel pump (NEVER BUY CHEAP AFTERMARKET PUMPS THEY WILL NOT LAST) or seal change as told...
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    fuel system cleaning

    Thanks I will save my cash The super yachts I work on and mentain here in Cannes use normal diesel and MTU 4000 series engines are chemically cleaned yearly to mentain performance thats all. Large tankers us a fuel oil basically refracted lower than diesel, horrible stuff if you get it on...
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    Td5 Starting Problem

    [ Same problem. Bet its worse when lower than 3/4 tank? Forger injector seals and forget changing the fuel pump...its all bollox that cost you money. ask yourself how can a copper seal under pressure and compressed just start to leak if not disturbed and if your fuel pump runs then cuts out its...
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