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Suspected glow plug issue causing the white smoke as I went to change them today to find all the connectors broken, and one disconnected completely with no insulation whatsoever, just the bare wire covered in mud. I fitted the glow plugs anyway and pieced the bits back together as best I could...

Thanks, have just ordered one. Will fit when it arrives and go from there. This forum is worth its weight in gold.

Thanks a lot for this, it says they are out of stock though unfortunately. I'd like to get this fixed ASAP as you say its important. I will email them and hope.

Whats the best way to go about this? Buy a skimmed manifold and fit that? I live on a little island and I'm not sure I could find anyone to recondition my own manifold. I will order one online I should think, any recommendations?

Thanks for your response. The smoke does smell of diesel to me, thats kind of why I thought it may be an injector washer, though it may be water burning off as when I've touched it its a clear liquid. I might test glow plugs and do injector washers/seals, address the manifold and see what happens.

Hi, I am wondering if anyone can shed some light on a few things. I have a Discovery 2 auto 15p 2002 and have owned it for a short while. I was giving her an oil and filter change today and when warming the engine with the bonnet up I noticed little bubbles coming from the exhaust manifold on...

Hi, Just introducing myself I'm an enthusiast and 02 td5 Discovery/td4 freelander 2 owner living on South Uist in the Outer Hebrides. I use my Discovery every day for work and drive it off road daily in the dunes and hills here. I absolutely love the D2, and enjoy everything I learn from it.