Recent content by Darryl Nugent

Time for a change my Defender 90 TD5 Was planning to go for a 110 9 or 12 seater 5 door but the later TD5s seem eother to be horrendously expensive of shagged. Has anyone any experience of changing to the HCDI. These seem to be pro rata cheaper than the TD5 but I've heard bad reports. I've had...

TD5 Defender 90 2003. My indicators have stopped working. No dash lights. All other functions on the stalk (horn, dip, flash) work fine. Hazard lights work with dash lights too. When I indicate no lights but a feint constant buzzing behind the dash. Only thing I can think of is the flasher unit...

Thanks for the reassurance. My only other concern is that it DOESN'T drip oil like all the others I have owned!

I have recently changed my old TDi Defender for a 03 TD5 (30K miles). It runs well but when cold is noisy (sounds like an old Leyland bus rattle). The TDi was fairly quiet hot or cold. The power seems OK when cold and when it is warm it runs like a dream with plenty of power. When the turbo...

Is there anywhere where I can check if a Defender carries its original engine. My TD5 is supposed to have had a replacement engine but I think it might be the original (and therefore older). I called Land Rover who said I should contact my dealer as they didn't keep this info (?????). I called a...