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Hi Folks I would very much like your opinion on an intermittent fault I have on my 1999 4.7 Thor engined p38 for the last few months it would very occasionally be quite difficult to start this would occur about once a month. I’d lift the bonnet have a look to see if anything obvious was wrong...

Hi Folks I am considering buying a Discovery 3 diesel is there any particular faults they suffer from ,I’ve noticed that there appears to be 2 engine types the 2.7 V6 and the 3 litre V6 which is likely to be the most reliable and is one particular engine easier to work on .Sorry about the...

Hi Folks I am going to look at a Discovery 2 later today with a view to possibly buy it ,the guy tells me the rear door locks are giving trouble apparently one sticks and one is faulty (his words ) is it a common problem for the rear door locks to give trouble ?.

Hi Folks I was hoping some one could identify a key fob for me ,I mentioned to a customer that I was getting a Discovery 2 and he said take this and gave me a green and black key fob with the word Landrover an outline of a trailer and a button with an arrow it’s brand new with a label and bar...

Hi I have been having a few problems with the existing standard radio (Alpine) in my 1999 p38 ,I am considering fitting a modern DAB radio and replacing the amp in the boot maybe a reversing camera and telephone connection ect .My question is has anyone found an interface that will allow the use...

Hi Folks does anyone know where I could get my 1999 p38 radio repaired ,I’d like to keep the car as original as possible.It simply didn’t come on the other morning, the display is blank I’ve checked the fuses and they are all ok I’ve order the keys to remove it and I’ll check there’s power to it...

Hi I am going to replace the cam on my P38 4.6 1999 in the near future, would any of you know if Landrover crank pulley holding tool number LR 12-80 which the manual recommends also fits the 200 and 300 Diesel engines ?.

Hi Folks I need your help again my p38 started missing a couple of days ago,I removed the spark plug leads one at a time and on cylinders 3 and 5 it made very little difference I have replaced the spark plug leads and plugs with some spare ones I had in the garage which has made no difference I...

Would anyone know the part number for the o rings on the engine oil cooler pipes on a p38 1999 4.6 Thor engine please .

Hi Folks would anyone know the correct part number for the EAS delay timer relay in a 1999 4.6 V8 the one in my car is a ANR 4357 marked 1994 the later ones marked 1997/8 are ANR 4652 are they interchangeable?.

Hi Folks there is a buzzing sound coming from the divers side rear door on my 1999 4.6 P38 whenever I lock or unlock the car it only lasts a few seconds and the door lock does operate ,is it likely to be the solenoid. I intend to strip the door card off and check the mechanics internally, I am...

Hi Folks I need your help a couple of days ago I got a message on the dash,alarm fault so when we got home I got the nano com out and switched the alarm off no more message anyway today I had a couple of hours to spare so out came the Nanocom and I switched the alarm back on to try and see what...

Hi folks I need some help Jackie said don't mess about ask on Landyzone they will put you right .We used the car yesterday and did about 200 miles all OK this morning jumped in turned the key dash light's up turn the key to the start position nothing I got Jackie to turn the key and I can hear...

I have been sitting outside in my p83 with all the windows open shorts and vest on (not a pretty site ) playing with my Nanacom just working out what it does. I bought it off of a guy on here but have not had the time to find out what it can do ,but the plug keeps falling out of the socket is...

Hi Folks I have been trying to decide if I should rebuild the engine in my car or not bother ,I did a compression test on it today and the results were all eight cylinders were between 10 and 10.5 bar ,do you think these are acceptable figures or do I have a problem ?.

Would any one know how long (roughly) after switching the ignition off and leaving the car EAS become's dormant ,I ask as I unlocked and got back in the car about an hour after locking and leaving it to hear the tick,tick of the relays I guess trying to self level the key was still in my hand...

Hi Folks I intend to rebuild my 1999 thor engined 4.6 later in the year and I am buying bits and pieces here and there in preparation I have seen a new Piper 180 no nose cam at a fair price would this cam be a good choice to fit in my engine, I don't really want to have to involved with...

Could anyone tell me what the thread is on the end of the oil pressure switch on the 1999 thor 4.6 p38 ,I would like to remove it and fit a gauge to check the oil pressure prior to stripping the engine down ?.

Hi I have been looking at Saints very complete post on how to change the big end and main bearings on a Gems engined p38 with the engine still in the car,can anyone think of a reason why the same cannot be done with the Thor engined p38 ?.

Is it possible to obtain the bearings and seal and rebuild a P38 water pump ,there is a bit of play in the spindle on the one on my car I have a new one to fit is it viable to rebuild the old on as a spare ?.