My 2002 TD5 Defender is using half a pint of coolant per 100 miles. It seems to be escaping out the reservoir cap regardless of how hard I tighten it. Anyone got suggestions!
A friend who wants me to move a number of loads of clay a distance of 40 miles has told me my Defender td5 has the capacity to pull 3.5 tons at a time. As I have just got a new clutch fitted, I was wondering if it would be foolish to oblige him.
Any ideas?
While switching from main beam to dim, sometimes everything goes black, but if i push the switch further it comes back on. Last night. It didnt come back on and I ws totally in the dark. Just the headlights and side lights on 2002 defender td5. I was just outside my home so got in on the...
While towing a used electricity pole over rough terrain for about a hundred yards. I noticed a smell from the defender, (td5). Now, a couple of days later the smell only appears when I engage reverse. Have I done some damage?
I jerked the hand brake too tightly and it snapped:mad: . I removed the cover on the handbrake to discover the cable was still attached, so the fault must be further down.
Any ideas on how to fix it:confused:
prior to using a drill on my defender I disconnected the battery. When I reconnected I noticed an extra connection beside the positive terminal which looked as if it would fit snugly on the positive terminal.
I am wondering was it connected to the positive terminal and had I forgot to add it to...
My Defender TD5 110 hardtop has a hatch on the passenger side, It is a Special Vehicle and a Keith Gott sticker on the back.
Ideas offered for the purpose of the range from ticket sales, fast food, first aid, gun turret etc
Any ideas?
Ennisboyne
following an off road jaunt through bracken and bumpy bits I noticed a rubber tube (maybe a quarter of an inch thick and hollow)hanging down from the rear axle onto the ground. It originated on the top of the round bar to the left of the rear axle (looking at it from the back). It ends with a 90...
Got a defender 110 commercial a month ago, greatest fun with my clothes on, but the side of the van seems to block my rear view. Any suggestions vis-avis mirrors etc:(
I am fairly new to this lark, so hope I am doing this right. I bought an 02 Defender 110 commercial recently. Have been having great fun with it but am having difficulty with rear view visibility and mirrors.
I crossed a fork in a road recently on a bend and the view of the road to my rear left...
This day last week my skoda felicia pick-up sat down on me after eight faithful years.
Having rejected every other utility vehicle ( I need one for Wicklow)because my dear wife and business partner couldnt see over the bonnet, I suggested we look at a defender expecting a similar :( .
A smile...