1. mr glee

    Disco 1 Behind dash access

    Had a bloody annoying vibration buzzing coming from the dash at 2500rpm pushed pulled and squeeze every bit of the dash but still it mocks me bzzzzzzzzzz what sort of access can I get behind the dash without removing the whole thing sound seems to come from the center area.300tdi es.
  2. mr glee

    Disco 1 (300tdi) Wipers not parking

    have ordered a s/h motor will pull the old one apart just for the hell of it (nothing ventured nothing gained) as I'm a make and mend type will post back if it's possible or not.
  3. mr glee

    Disco 1 (300tdi) Wipers not parking

    Is there any chance of pulling it apart to fix or will I destroy it trying
  4. mr glee

    Disco 1 (300tdi) Wipers not parking

    Ok tried the with the wipers folded up off the screen on intermediate went to full up and stopped turned off wipe and on again wipers moved halfway down the screen and stopped again put wipers back on glass now it only moves about halfway across the screen up or down on intermediate with each...
  5. mr glee

    Disco 1 (300tdi) Wipers not parking

    Cheers will pull it apart and see what's wrong but from what I've read parking switch (520160 )can be replaced on defender's but not on Discoverys ? .
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    Disco 1 (300tdi) Wipers not parking

    I seem to be plauged by electrical problems at the moment now the Intermediate wipe stops at full up sweep but normal and fast work ok but stops wipers moving when turned off and not returning to park position.this has happened suddenly without any symptoms fix or fubar.
  7. mr glee

    Leaks

    Some people use flashing tape to seal the sunroof up on the outside not pretty but I believe you can get it in black.
  8. mr glee

    Disco 1 Temporary loss of low beam

    Cheers discool so no relay for lights would the dim dip cause the low beam to fail or dim headlights or would this be the column switch playing up you will have to excuse me hey I'm still learning :) .
  9. mr glee

    Disco 1 Temporary loss of low beam

    Thanks lynall relay was my first thought but was under the impression that there isn't one but can hear a click from passenger floor well when lights are turned on all back to normal at mo but will order a new relay.
  10. mr glee

    Disco 1 Temporary loss of low beam

    Started up turn the lights on got side lights but when switched to low beam no lights at all I cycled the switch several times same result until I flashed high beam and the low beam came back on also over the last couple of months the lights don't seem very bright (night breakers) is this the...
  11. mr glee

    Discovery 300tdi power issue

    Service history? Air,fuel filter and sedimenter? Clogged dpf changed mine for delete pipe made a big difference.
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    Disco 1 300tdi Auto no reverse lights

    Ok cheers will clean connector and test the circuits but if it's the switch I refuse to pay £280 for a new one have no idea why it's soooo expensive after all it's just a simple switch.i tried today to separate it but no room to get my hands in there will have to drop the downpipe to create...
  13. mr glee

    Disco 1 300tdi Auto no reverse lights

    Have checked fuse and bulbs other than the switch or it's connector (rtc4937 how bloody much!!!:eek:) is there anything else it could be.
  14. mr glee

    Disco 1 No brake lights

    Thanks everyone new switch fitted and have brake lights again.
  15. mr glee

    Disco 1 No brake lights

    Just noticed I have no brake lights fuse is ok can't see that both bulbs blew at the same time but do they share an earth if so where is it ?.also brake light switch abs 4 pin type would this be two circuits open with pedal up and two close when pedal is pressed down?.
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    Discovery 1 abs nightmare

    Inside the stub axle there's a needle roller bearing if they are worn or missing will allow the CV to move slightly causing an air gap.
  17. mr glee

    Battery.

    Don't have a reader but engine check light does it thing 190000 miles serviced regularly since 100000 before that unknown.fip is buzzing 12.6v standing 14.1v idle no load 13.9 v idle high load.
  18. mr glee

    Battery.

    Hi Chris have exactly the same problem done the same fixes and also an edc have a new 630 CCA battery the only time I've got this thing cranking fast enough was with a 1000cca battery but still think I just masked the problem. only thing I can think of is the starter motor is worn or could do...
  19. mr glee

    Disco 1 Uphill spluttering and white smoke

    If the bleed screw was removed with engine running should spray fuel out with strong pressure.when you say fuel bubbles out do you mean fuel air mixed or just weak?.I would replace the lift pump not a hard job the lever on pump goes under the cam if no improvement remove sender from tank and...
  20. mr glee

    Disco 1 Uphill spluttering and white smoke

    Have you tried running the engine and open the bleed screw slightly on the filter to see if you get fuel,bubbles or nothing I had something similar was one of the check/one way valves inside the lift pump failing got too much smoke when accelerating and a little loss of power finally gave out...