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Hi there I noticed something quirky about the headlight stalk on my 2002 TD5 110 CSW that only happens in cold weather (late autumn through early spring). 1) If I push the headlight stalk to side lights (1st switch position) everything is fine 2) If I push the stalk to main dipped beam (2nd...

Hi there I got a set of replacement Britpart door hinges for my 2002 TD5 110 CSW, and included are lots of little plastic rings.. or very stiff O rings. The original hinges that I've taken off don't seem to have them... any guidance on where they should on in relation to the picture below...

Hi there I want to treat my 2002 TD5 110 CSW chassis to a full DIY dinitrol treatment. Have been reading up on it, and seems recommendation is to jet wash chassis... then steam clean it.... then let it dry out for 4-5 days... then do the treatment. Am wondering how essential is the drying out...

Hi there Got a 2002 TD5 110 CSW. Last few weeks been having intermittent trouble starting the tub... turning the key gives the relay click, but starter motor didn't turn over. Checked battery, cleaned up starter motor terminals which seemed to help, but didn't totally fix it, maybe 1/20 times...

Hi there Got a 2002 TD5 110 CSW. Think it's got Britpart Lynx Eye LED highlights that were installed 2+ years ago. Whilst I was driving this evening, the nearside passenger headlight went out on dipped beam... full beam was fine. Driver's side is fine on both dipped and full beam. I tried...

Hi there Wonder if someone could help me with this question please on a 2002 TD5 110 CSW. I replaced the needle bearing and oil seal in one of my front stub axles last week. When I put the new ones in, I drifted in the oil seal as far as it would go.... then carefully did the needle bearing...

Hi there Quick question for the collective. 2002 TD5 110, front swivel pin housing... which way round does the bottom swivel pin go? Was looking for a lug on one side, but mine doesn't seem to have one. One side of the bottom swivel pin is about 11mm thick, the other is about 12mm. Am...

Think I'm setting a record for the slowest front hub overhaul known to mankind... Have been trying to remove the x7 bi-hexagonal nuts that attach the swivel housing assembly to the axle... the ones where you can't get a socket on them. I've been using a combination of penetrating oil / Innotec...

My front hubs (drive member / brake shield / hub / callipers) are very tatty, with flaky paint / grime / oil / old waxoyl / surface rust, so I'm going to treat them to a good wirebrushing followed up by some spray paint. I've got some Hammerite high temp spray paint (no primer needed), but am...

Hi there Looking for some advice please. Got a 2002 TD5 110 CSW and am trying to remove the nearside front hub assembly for the first time. Have got as far as removing the driving member off the end of the halfshaft and am trying to remove the 52mm hub nut. I was expecting to find a...

Hello everyone I've been reading the forums for a couple of years now, thought it was time to join ;). I fell in love with Defenders about 2 years ago, bought my first one a 110 TD5 CSW a year ago, and have been tinkering ever since. No mechanical experience prior to the defender, but thanks...