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I would be gratefull for your thoughts electrically minded people, Disco 300tdi, '97 manual, manual fuel pump, vehicle starts and drives fine, no heater plug lights on dash, and turns off by key ok, until you turn on lights. Turn lights on and it carries on running even if key removed from...

Sounds a bit like one of the master cylinder seals may have turned, if you have no fluid loss, get someone to pump pedal while you look in top of brake fluid reservoir, you may see bubbles?? if not, clamp each brake hose in turn and press pedal this will eliminate calipers, if the pedal still...

Hi guys, what model is it, if 300tdi i fixed mine this week ,about an hour to do, posted info on Discovery part of forum Billy

shame your so far away, i,ve got a as new one for £100 but i'm in sussex and don't fancy posting it cos of the glass

Had a look with mirror and torch as customer poored water in today, it looks as if head gasket has blown out by freezing as bit of it sticking out, and on nearside rear head, may be inlet manifold but as a bracket in way difficult to tell, told customer needs taking apart to investigate. He is...

done that, pouring out, will get mirror and torch and have a look, customer may sell cheap(i don,t want it) will post if so i think it's head gasket or head ??

Not mine ,it,s a customers, I will take a mirror and torch and sit him down when i tell him the news!!

Anyone know if this engine has core plugs or pipe etc in the back of head near bulkhead??? It pours water out as quickly as you fill it up, and appears to be from this area, the car had no A/freeze in it and has been stood for 3months or so so could have popped one out

firstly on the front timing cover left of fan is a little cover plate for the diesel pump pully. remove 3 bolts(M10 head) and you can see the pully, turn engine over on crankshaft pully nut (27mm spanner or short socket) until the biggest of the three holes is approx at 11o'clock, put a 9mm...

Had no other jobs in workshop today so did couple of jobs to own car. FIRST set engine to TDC on No 1 Removed vacuum hose, 6 bolts which attach pump to block, and removed pump. Fixed to bench and drilled out the factory rivets with 5mm drillbit and lifted front cover off. underneath is a shaped...

cheers all, tried a search but got shedloads of unrelated answers, just wanted to make sure there wasn,t a 1000lb spring( lol) behind the cover , have repaired pumps from jap makes but not tdi's billy

My vehicle is spewing a bit of oil from the front cover of the above pump, the cover is rivetted in place, and i expect the gasket is leaking, (not the one to the block) i was wondering if anyone had taken one apart and if so could i reseal the front cover to main body ???? the pump works well...

I use a SIP 90 amp for most smaller jobs and it does the job well up to 3mm steel, dirty weld like arc but strong if done well, also very portable and easy billy

Try, my tyres on the net, cheap, quick delivery and ok, have used them a lot, you will have to get them fitted though Billy

Hi guys, been on other forums for years on & off, owned series,rrc's,90s, disco 200, now 300, plus jap and russian bits. Was MoT tester till 2006, then in water industry (s##t job), now starting own mechanics workshop with friends . hope i can be helpful to some Billy Oh and I don't mind a bit...