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    discovery2 emissions

    hi still in trouble. new cat new lamba sensors. new crankshafy sensor, only fault on textbook. after reset now running rough and smells gasey but not petrol or sulpher smell. think now the fuelling trims need resetting, only problem before mot was high lamba readings. dont know what to do now...
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    disco 2 v8 emissions

    hi chnaged the camshaft sensor as on text book showing fault. i think the the engineer did a adaptive reset. fuelling all over the place. does it take time for the ecu to learn fueling again, or can the trims be set on text book. at a loss now new plugs .new airmass sensor. new camshaft sensor...
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    disco 2 v8

    hi guys. took the disco to local landrover. put on text book and came up with mass air flow sensor and camshaft sensor. changed the mass air flow sensor as the mechanic said should be ok now . took back for mot the guy reckoned it was 3 times worse. so now changing camshaft sensor ,and then...
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    disco 2 v8 emissions

    hi guys. took the disco back to the garage having fitted 2 new lamba sensors and new cat. engine was hot. co2 ok now , but still problems with lamba emissions high. drove back and car was missing, got home checked under bonnet plug cap had come of one of the plugs ,so back again for another gas...
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    disco2 v8 emissions help needed

    hi disco just failed emissions on lamba test. fitted 2 new sensors but failed again. now going to change the cat and try again. if this fails what to next. had complete engine rebuild last year new rings heads , new block etc. any body come across this same problem. many thanks
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    change engine from petrol to diesel

    hi silly question. can you change a discovery 2 v8 to a td5 diesel, and hard is it change. thanks
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    disco v8 transfere box oil seal, help

    i was checking my oil in the transfere box. the front oil seal is leaking. no problem changing the oil seal but want to change the bearing while i have it apart. i have looked at the pics on the site but worried about pulling the output shaft out in case any thing drops down inside. can any...
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    disco 2 v8 oil change after running in

    hi ready to change the oil and filter after running in. should i carry on with mineral oil, or synthetic. many thanks
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    disco 2 v8 transfare box oil

    hi just looked at the trafere box. just in fron of the filler plug is a cable covered in foil. will this push up out of the way. thanks
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    disco 2 v8 transfare box oil

    hi want to top up my transfare box. what oil should i use. thanks
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    disco 2 v8 breather pipes

    hi have 2 plastic pipes at the back of the heads. one is shaped like a hocky stick the other lookis as if it should have somthing pushed in at the top which i think is missing as it has a connector on the end. any body know what this 2nd on is. thanks
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    disco2 v8 themostat bl-----

    hi themostat stuck again, after 100 miles. well its out, changed it this morning. looks like it was sticking in closed postion after a hot run. took it out for a spin seems ok. may have to flush the system to get all the crap out. once you free it up its ok , but will try again now with the...
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    discovery 2 v8 air flow meter

    hi want to clean the airmass meter as i think its dirty. how do you get the 2 torx screws out as they seem to have a little pin inside the torx screw to stop you using a standard torx bit. do you have to have a special torx bit. and where can you get these from. many thanks
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    disco 2 v8 rebuild towing

    hi long should i give the engine before i tow my caravan. have now covered 300 miles since the full rebuild. is there a limit before i hook the caravan. many thanks
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    front bumper strenghner needed

    hi any body got a front bumper strenghner. fits at the rear of the plastic bumper on disco 2. just a round support bar. thanks
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    4.0ltr v8 cooling

    well it looks like it was the themostat after all. all running well no problems sounds great. no smoke out the back . now to get ready for the mot. many thanks for all your help
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    v8 still overheating dont believe it

    hi guys took the themosat off the engine. dropped in boiling water, and opened slow. gave it a couple of pushes with a screw driver. poured water in again and opened straight away. put back on the car problem solved run for half an hour no overheating and a good flow through the rad. will...
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    v8 still overheating

    hi checked all the normal things. it may be the heads ,which i will take off. but could it be somthing stupid like the the expansion cap. this seems to lift when it gets up to temp. just wanted to check before i strip her down. many thanks
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    disco 2 v8 rebuild coolant in oil , help

    hi guys rebuilt the v8. every thing running well, but have coolant in the oil. bottom end all brand new plus block rings main bearings, but used my old heads. could the water be coming from a cracked head. plenty of compression starts first time runs like a dream. used all new head gaskets...
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    disco2 v8 4.o;tr coolant loss still

    hi having rebuilt my 4.0ltr i am still losing coolant. have done all the checks andwas fitted with a recon block so i know the block is ok. the ehads looked ok when i fitted them , but now iam thinking maybe its one of the heads. what heads will fit my 4.0ltr 10 bolt heads. has any body...
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