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Should there be any play in a rear diff, was getting a vibration that was getting worse. With the rear end off the floor, I can get about 10deg of movement in the wheel till it starts to move the output shaft to the prop. I am assuming that the pinion and crown wheel should be fully meshed...

Could do with some pointers, looked at a TD4 auto for another member that had a low knocking sound when moving, suspected a VCU bearing. So today went to drop props off to see to be told the noise was much louder. Dropped props off and went for a spin, there is now a loud knocking sound when...

Having just had to buy a sprocket retaining tool for a TD4 was thinking will probably never need to use it again. How many of us out there have done the same and they are now gathering dust in the garage. How about starting a list of us that would be happy to loan out the tools to others to save...

Having just had to buy a sprocket retaining tool for a TD4 was thinking will probably never need to use it again. How many of us out there have done the same and they are now gathering dust in the garage. How about starting a list of us that would be happy to loan out the tools to others to save...

Any in the yorkshire/lancashire area who has the retaining tool for the sprocket on the high pressure pump who could lone it out. Due to bank holiday unable to buy the tool until tuesday morning, I have the new pump but unable to do the job. Can travel to pick it up.

Any member out there in Lancashire who has a high pressure fuel pump removal/ locking tool for a TD4 who could loan it out. I have a leaking pump so need to remove it and would like to borrow one if possible before having to buying one. Has any one attempted to rebuild a pump with the seal kits...

The needle bearings in the tripod joint in the front prop shaft have failed. Does any one know where to source a replacement joint. L/R in there wisdom have stopped doing the joint alone. As all the rest of the prop is in good order including the VCU, I am reluctant to have to buy a new front...

Started to get a bad vibration between 40/50. It started when we were away last week so had balancing checked on tyres and all ok. Got under it and checked prop shaft as thought bearings/damper they seem ok, but on the front uv joint that conects to IRD has both lateral and rotating play which I...

Hope this may help if anyone has been having the same problems as we have. Been having a few problems with loss of power under load/high speed and a over boost problem We today during a service found the front pipe to manifold loose, tightened up and took for test drive, it ran like a pig no...

Hi all, has anyone used Innotek turbo cleaner. Reading reports it seems to quite good on variable vane turbo's. So just wondered if any on here have used it and what results you have got.

Have bought a injector for a TD4 on line as a replacemant. When it arrived yesterday checked it to find that it was about 2" shorter that the ones in mine, which is a 2003. I alway thought the injectors in the td4 are all the same length, I know that there is an internal differance on the later...

Stripping out the turbo in a 03 plate td4, just need now to remove the 3 bolts that hold the turbo to the exhaust manifold. Does any one know what size and type of bolt head they as look like a splined male end and not a torque head. As now scratching my head unable to remove turbo, help please

Has any one managed to change a turbo on a td4 with out dropping the ird. The reason I ask is that when starting to strip down the old girl to change the turbo that let go at 80 on the motorway, some one in the past has taken a short cut changing the clutch by chisling a bit of the sump and ird...

Hi all, the 03 TD4 has started to play up, 1st fault the three amego's however as well as that it has started to show a fault with the brake warning light on dash and then lose the speedo. switch off and back on and brake fault light goes away and speedo works. So any idea's chaps apart from the...

Had to laugh today was driving home through North Yorkshire, loads of snow and driving conditions very bad about 5” of snow on road, came to a long 1/5 hill, 1st gear and slowly did it. Half way down what’s in the ditch well and truly stuck, one of the 90 boys. Imaging his indignation when I...

Any idea’s before I get it hooked up, symptoms td4 runs fine but on hills and sometimes when doing around 70 the engine management light comes on with a slight loss of power, as you ease off the gas light goes out and runs fine again

I have a 03 TD4 that’s a little poorly, stalling, erratic power and no go. Have taken the plug off the sensor for the low pressure fuel, which is mounted on the bulkhead as the fuel pump is under rear wheel arch. This has cured all the problems so is it the sensor or a lazy pump which is my...

Problem with servo assist on brakes, after it has been stood for a few hours as you set off the servo dies. It seems that there is pressure left in the servo at the start then the peddle goes hard after 20 seconds or so the brakes are fine again and no problem at all when driving. Have checked...

I need to change the fuel filter on a 03 plate td4, got the new one from landrover (same price as factors) they matched the filter to car reg and supplied the long silver filter 9" long by 2" approx, then the fun starts, ok me thinks, take the rear right wheel lining off and bingo, no filter? ok...