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    new engine fitted, now no power to starter???

    hello finally fitted my new(ish) engine (300 tdi) into my 96 disco, all wires an pipes connected to the correct places, but there is no power to the starter motor?? where does this black wire go back to? an does anyone know of any wiring diagrams? the only wires i've not connected are the 3 that...
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    changed my engine but no power to starter motor

    hello finally fitted my new(ish) engine (300 tdi) into my 96 disco, all wires an pipes connected to the correct places, but there is no power to the starter motor?? where does this black wire go back to? an does anyone know of any wiring diagrams? the only wires i've not connected are the 3 that...
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    temp sensor in head

    my disco has a temp sensor in the head, 300tdi 1996, i'm doing an engine change atm an the engine i'm fitting has no sensor fitted, was wondering if anyone has any ideas if i need this temp sensor? will my disco be fine without it?? thanks guys:confused:
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    temp sensor in head

    my disco has a temp sensor in the head, 300tdi 1996, i'm doing an engine change atm an the engine i'm fitting has no sensor fitted, was wondering if anyone has any ideas if i need this temp sensor? will my disco be fine without it?? thanks guys:confused:
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    fitting a new 300tdi engine

    hi again...swapping the engine in my 96 discovery for another 300tdi ,it seems my discovry has an immobilliser i'm guessin thats what the wires on the injector pump are...the engine i'm gonna fit has just a single white wire coming out of the pump....so i'm wondering if i can just fit the whole...
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    changing a 300 tdi engine edc to non-edc

    hey all...i'm changing the engine in my disco, but the engine i am removing has a few wires coming outta the top of the injector pump an the engine i'm fitting doesn't....do i just change the pump over? or is there an easier fix? also the bolts at the top of the bell housing is there an easy way...
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    engine change ...

    hey all...i'm changing the engine in my disco, but the engine i am removing has a few wires coming outta the top of the injector pump an the engine i'm fitting doesn't....do i just change the pump over? or is there an easier fix? also the bolts at the top of the bell housing is there an easy way...
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    smoking.......

    afternoon everyone, my 96 disco 300tdi decided to go wrong, when i start her up (no probs first turn) theres a lot of smoke (black smells of fuel) an she sounds like she's missing :( the smoke is quite heavy until the engine is warmed an then it lessens, i have put a new fuel filter on an...
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    odd behaviour after unning low on fuel

    evening all, i recently ran my 300 tdi disco real low on fuel, the next day i started her an she was smoking an running like a nail so presumed i`d pulled up some filth, iput 20 quid in an changed the fuel filter, no change, so i took he sediment filtr off an replaced with a pipe, still no...
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    smoking when starting

    hey all, i ran my 1996 300tdi disco really low on diesel , the next day i went to start her an loadsa black/blue smoke an some white came out plus a small pop sound it sounded an drives ruff as a nail until i got down the road when it all clears up this is still the same after putting 20 quid...
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    rear shock bushes

    another problem the rear suspension bushes(bottom) for a 96tdi disco,there seems to be 2 different sizes, can anybody help as to which 1`s would i need......... again thanks:doh:
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    drag link ball joint

    hi people, looking for a bit of info,the drag link joint looks a bit knackered on my 96 300tdi disco its the one on the passenger side.these i understand are just the same as the track rod ends but 1 is left hand thread the other right hand, does anybody know which thread is the passenger side...
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    3 track rod ends?

    hi people, do disco`s have 3 track rod ends?(2 on the track rod,1 on the drag link bar) if not what is the 3rd one called and is it rh or lh thread i`m confused !!!!!!!!:confused:
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    dodgy metallic ringing noise...solved

    was on yesterday about noise from my disco when moving, well after putting it on a ramp last nite i discovererd there were no locking pins holding the front drivers side brake pads in!!!!!!!!! i think this is the problem, next question.... can you buy these? also is the supposed to be a spring...
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    dodgy metallic ringing sound 2

    hi, i had this dodgy ringing sound(it sounds like i`m dragging a chain along) from underneath my disco now for a month or so, it only happens when the vehicle is moving and comes and go`s as it please`s, if i dipp the clutch it does go a little quieter. i notice the transfer box is leaking so...
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    dodgy ringing metallic sound when moving

    hi people, when my disco is moving i can hear a metallic,ringing sound from underneath, it doesn`t happen all the time and i don`t really notice any effects on steering or suspension. i have looked underneath checked the props and can`t find anything that looks loose or worn the front prop was...
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    dodgy starter?

    i have a 96 300 tdi disco and on occasions it refuses to start, all the dash lights are on,and i can hear the relays behind the glovebox clicking but the starter doesnt budge. usually it just starts if i keep trying sometimes it can take 20 mins of key turnig other times just 2 turns of the key...
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    new engine time!!!!!!!!!!!!

    after many airlocks changing therm and waterpump i have now found out my heads warped(no pun intended)and since it has a few othr niggley problems have decided rather than sort it out i`d go for a differant engine.so i have found this geezer in stoke who has fully rebuilt 300 tdi`s with new...
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    where can i get cylinder head test?

    does any1 know of a decent garage local to manchester/stockport area where i could get the head of my 300 tdi tested?
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    compression test

    right i finally released the airlock out of my coolant and heater matrix,fitted a new thermostat,a new water pump and got my cousin to test the gases in the header tank .......but there is still some serious gurgling,bubbling and pressure that spits a few litres out if you release the cap on...
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