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Similar fault on mine. It comes & goes so I've been told to ignore it until it becomes permanent.

If the engine was running but had become noisy doesn't necessarily mean it's totalled. I heard a rumour that there was an issue with the balance shaft bearings. A friend of a colleague had his engine replaced FOC because of this issue. It's a long shot but you could enquire with the dealer as to...

Just a thought, but I thought I'd seen that it will switch itself off if the battery drops below a certain voltage. Great because the battery level will drop in cold weather.

Hi All, haven't been around for a while since selling my Disco Metropolis in 2007, but having just got into a Ranger Rover Westminster thought I'd check in again. Hope I'll be welcomed back into the group :-):)

Not been on here for some time, but just purchased Range Rover Westminster so figure I need to re-introduce myself.

Similar problem in that the seat sits back on the floor but the back only lifts about half way then sticks. Does anyone know what triggers the locking mechanism on the floor, is it triggered as you start to raise the back of the seat or what??? Cheers Ken

Thnx 4 the tip will have a look & report back soon. Cheers

OK got it now 'Fuel Burning Heater' will have a check & see if i can see this exhaust pipe, thnx to all for the tips, will take a better look & search more deeply b4 posting any other silly quetions!! excuse me but failry new back to this forum!! Cheers Ken:)

Hi All, Ex Disco owner now has 2004 freelander. I notice a strange noise which kicks in about a minute after startup, could be a pump or similar, but noise lasts about another minute then goes off. Also notice this noise after turning engine off after a short run, this is followed by a burst of...

sorry was referring to shape a dealer told me to refer to it as td5 wen i was after some spares!! it's a disco 2 v8 4.0l.

initially there were faults indicating lambda sensors pre-cat, i had these replaced. then faults indicated post cat sensors i also had these replaced. fault now indicates adaptive mixture fault!! all new 2 me as a newcomer to the land rover club!!

thnx 4 the feedback will check it out

thnx for that. wil suggest it to the installer i have to visit again on the 19th. will keep you posted on the outcome!! cheers kenp

UPDATE: installer now tells me he thinks there is a problem with the ecu itself!! states there is a company who could re-program / unblock the ecu itself!! anyone heard of this or know wot company carries out this re-programming?? cheers kenp:confused:

garage have carried out all set up procedures with pc on the road (adjusting mapping whilst on the move, with myself present - in the vehicle) & seem v.knowledgable!! problem appears also if i run on petrol only so i think it's possibly something to do with the wiring, occurring during the...

TD5 was referring to the model wish it was diesel wouldn't have these problems!! it's a 4.0L V8 petrol / lpg

Hi All, had a gas conversion done & now have intermittent fault with engine fault light. had lamda sensors changed but still have problem. fault appears when driving on petrol or lpg but has no effect on performance, garage says it's to do with 'adaptive mixture'?? but offered no solutions. has...

hi there still new at this not orinally from here but v.settled in gornal area!!

hi kenp here, new to this site so learning as fast as possible. have problems with td5 engine management issue will search on site 1st but probably post new thread soon. hope someone out there can help:)