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300Tdi 1998 discovery. Ok so i just replaced the engine block in my discovery. Got a second hand block and swapped all the parts over of my block. When i started the engine there was a knocking sound coming from the flywheel area, (not that bad when idling) when i looked underneath there was...

1998 disco 300tdi, i overheated and think engine is knackered.deep scatches in cylinders 2 and 3. i've seen an engine block online of a 1997 300tdi defender. Are the blocks both the same of the disco and defender?? i was gonna buy the block (with pistons and crank all ready in it) and swop...

1998 discovery. had exhaust gas coming through expansion tank and suspected HGF. Took head of and saw white milky blobs on top of two pistons, also a hard brown substance that looks like it ran down the bore about 2 inches, any idea what this is or is it part of the HGF. A bit of corrosion on...

I have a 300tdi disco 1998. Engine overheated and conked out. I let it cool and filled it up with water and managed to get it home. I checked it today and when I started the engine there is an instant build up in pressure in the expansion tank, it starts whistling like a kettle straight away. I...

1998 300tdi, i have oil coming out of what looks like the cam follower guide locating screw, there are a couple of parts around the screw but i dont know what there called, but the oil is leaking from the end one nearest the back of the engine. the rest look ok. any ideas why this is leaking...

brake lights have gone. removed drivers side cluster and the bulb had blown, the glass was white and it was cracked. the bulb holder was burned and had started to melt and the same part of the cluster itself had started to melt. any idea why this happened. the off side cluster is fine and bulbs...

just changed the steering box on my disco. took it for a test drive,all good. misses takes it out and tells me the steering wheel is upside down when pointing straight ahead. can i take the steering wheel of and flip it around so as to stop her moaning. i did mark the the steering shaft and put...

disco 1998 300tdi.when i turn the steering wheel i can hear a wining noise coming from the engine the steering gets heavy at times especialy when on full lock.i am gonna change it but can anyone tell me if it goes while i am driving it to the garage will i still be able to get it there.what i...

need to spray some bodywork on the landy.but dont know where to get the colour.(oxford blue).tried ebay and a few shops.any sugestions would be much apreciated.thanks.

300 tdi windows rear.wont go up.checked fuses all ok any ideas.

just reading an old post i put up about drifting side to side when driving.more so when on the motorway.and wanted to know if anyone can tell me how to adjust steering box to take up some of the play.thanks

1998 300tdi. having trouble with central locking front passenger side.when you open with fob all locks pop up but front passenger side wont open unless you pull the catch up an extra couple of mm.took of door card and all links seem to be ok.all i can see that might be the problem is a black...

1998 disco 300tdi.oil light keeps coming on and of.the light flickers alot.is it time for the switch/sensor to be changed or is there a pressure problem.hope its just the sensor any ideas.need help.will change sensor at weekend,hope that works.anyone had same problem:doh:thanks.

disco 2004.central locking giving me grief.when i use key fob, front locks stay locked and all the rest open.can only use key on front locks.but once front ones are opened,fob will close all locks.any help would be welcome.:confused:

done the rear brakes today and noticed driver side tyre worn down on the inside but not the outside any ideas why one side of a tyre would ware out leaving the other half perfectly ok.:confused:thanks

bought a 4L tub of oil for oil change.will it take the whole lot or is it a case of checking the dipper every 2 minutes.thanks

had an oil leak from the rocker cover and it went all down the engine.and its up for mot next week but it looks a bit of mess under the bonet.i wanted to jet wash the engine and wanted to no if that was ok to do.do i have to cover anything electrical incase it got spashed or should i just blast...

disco 1 1998.i need to change rear brake pads,but never done it before any pointers most welcome.looking for pads and noticed some have a sensor.does the 98 disco 1 have them as i dont want to get the wrong one.also i saw a brake fitting kit for three quid,do i have to buy this as well.thanks...

bought these locking nuts from ebay,hex shape top,the key has four small male pins on the bottom,the nut has four female and the key fits over enabling nut to be turned or so i thought.got a flat while driving and tried changing tyre.soon as i put key on locking nut and turned the key the metal...

1998 300tdi.mot runs out soon and giving it the once over noticed oil leaking from the steering box,is this a fail.probably an expensive fix?thanks.