The end of the world is nigh or what!!!! the whole motor self destructs???? :eek: ok. I do have a rag in the car, ready to shove in the air intake (is that where the air filter goes?) how will I know if the engine starts to run off its own oil?

My discovery 2.5 (2000) needs a new turbo at some point. I'm hunting for a cheap one, but can find nothing second hand. at the moment, the turbo only squeals when it kicks in (rpm above 2000). so, if I just carry on driving, slowly accelerating, how long have I got before I get into...

I have a 2000 discovery td5, diesel, manual. needs a new turbo. the part number [I'm told] is 452239-5 I've found a turbo (OUCH expensive) which is for a 2002 td5, automatic petrol. the part number is 452239-6 will it work? I have to buy it from UK and ship it to spain where the car is...

okay, I understood everything, and will give it a go. thank you for putting up the pictures - at least now I'll know what to look for...

okay ratty, sounds easy enough, I'm game, and I have a screwdriver. Now, imagine you are talking to a dumb blonde (except I'm brunette) and type slowly... how do I remove/bypass the ignition lock? is there a simple explanation here in another thread? do I need specialist tools (usually I...

Hi, I have a Discovery TD5, from 2000. I live in Spain, and am having a nightmare at the moment. 7 weeks ago the key would not turn in the ignition lock. (it has always been a bit 'sticky' but a jiggle and a few swears would usually get it going again). Not this time. it was towed to the...