1. jonah

    Which Oil Defender 110 Puma 2.4TDCI 2008?

    Thanks Wimblowdriver for info, looks like it would hit the mark and keep metal from metal! Did a little more digging and found Millers Oils do TRX Synth 75w90 fully synthetic "maximum protection & fuel economy" and meets API 4 & 5 specs. Put my reg no. In their search thingy and search agreed...
  2. jonah

    Which Oil Defender 110 Puma 2.4TDCI 2008?

    Hi All, After searching endless posts, etc. I'm now looking for a definitive answer to:- Gear Box Oil? Diff Oil? For a 2008 Defender 110 SW Puma 2.4TDCi. Going round in circles handbook saying Castrol BOT130M, which doesn't seem to exist and then Millers saying one, Comma saying...
  3. jonah

    High Level Rear Brake Light Window Connector?

    Thanks Tacr2man for info, will need the studs so part number perfect. All the wiring there, just missing an electrical window connector which sits at top of heated rear window? "The Yeti!" was named by the Littlens as its a Monster White 110 with Big Mud Grabbers on and Number plate starts...
  4. jonah

    High Level Rear Brake Light Window Connector?

    Hi All, Finally jumped back into the Deafener! owners club with a 2008 110 SW 2.4tdci, yeah! I know its not a 200tdi, 300tdi, but it doesn't appear to have the ton of rust I would have been buying. Anyway, they're never perfect and the "Yeti" is missing a high level rear brake light, now...
  5. jonah

    connector on rear window heater off

    Hi All, My Deafeners rear high level brake light is missing a window connector/contact. anyone know where I can get one/part number? It's the metal connector that sticks to heating element/glass? Ta Very Much. Jonah
  6. jonah

    Whistling & Tapping From Offside Front?

    Thanks for all advice. Checked under bonnet and the Heatshield that sits over turbo & top of exhaust split. Part - NTC4833 tinternet quoting £110, what the f**k! Going to try exhaust repair putty? Any other suggestions and don't say get the cheque book out!!!
  7. jonah

    Whistling & Tapping From Offside Front?

    It makes the metalic rattle mainly when I take foot off accelerator, but just noticed some times when accelerating. Ta Jonah
  8. jonah

    Whistling & Tapping From Offside Front?

    Update- Sounds like metallic rattling when take foot off accelerator? All help greatfully received. Jonah
  9. jonah

    Whistling & Tapping From Offside Front?

    Hi All, Struggling to describe this, but here goes. Defender 200tdi CSW - When accelerating and take foot off accelerator I get a tapping/whistling sound, but also happens sometimes when accelerating??? P*ss poor description, but someone might be able to help! Ta Jonah (Not the best at...
  10. jonah

    Power Steering Box Change??

    Thanks jamesmartin for quick response. That's a relief will only cost me a few pints rather than +£200?? Ta Jonah
  11. jonah

    Power Steering Box Change??

    Hi, Will an adwest steering box be ok to replace my gemmer PAS box? They seem to have all the nuts, etc. in the same place. Will this work? Ta Jonah
  12. jonah

    Power Steering Pump or Box Knackered?

    Hi All, My Defender 110 200tdi CSW steering has gone really heavy as if blockage in hydraulics? Taken off power steering pump, but seems to be moving freely, no leaks, but fluid a bit thick and crappy! How can you tell if pump bust, can't get it opened? The power steering box has had a leak...
  13. jonah

    Power Steering Pump Reconditioners?

    Hi All, Took my power steering pump off my Defender 110 200tdi thinking I could open up and refurb myself?! Looks like this isn't option so need help on locating suppliers of reconditioned units as a new one (ntc8287) is around £150, what the f**k! Anyone had similar need and found a good...
  14. jonah

    Power Steering Pump Overhaul?

    thanks for ebaylink. Is this the same pump for Defender as Discovery? I've asked them for pump part no. Ta Jonah
  15. jonah

    Power Steering Pump Overhaul?

    Hi All, My power steering pump has died and need to overhaul or replace. Has anyone overhauled one and how? Best(cheapest) place to get power steering pump, fleabay a blank? it's for my Defender 110 200tdi 1992. Thanks for help Jonah (it's not a problem just an opportunity to get to...
  16. jonah

    Steering Heavy Through Water??

    Oups, washer will be removed, did read somewhere that sometimes reservoir washer perishes!!! Damn this mis-information. Pulley seems fine all spinning nicely and tight? Did have fluid leak which I thought came out of top of reservoir and thought i'dover filled??? Ta Jonah
  17. jonah

    Steering Heavy Through Water??

    Hi All, It's just got worse! Picked the Littlens up from school and steering so heavy takes me all my power to turn wheel, even when moving. Checked reservoir and lost some fluid? The reservoir had fluid on it last week and i thought cap seal had gone so put new washer on it? HELP! Many...
  18. jonah

    Steering Heavy Through Water??

    I have decided not to go out in my landy when it rains!! Thanks for help. Jonah
  19. jonah

    Steering Heavy Through Water??

    What the F***! How do I repair the tear?!!!!!! Needle and cotton? Would a new belt solve or is there the facility to tighten belt?? Ta Jonah
  20. jonah

    Steering Heavy Through Water??

    Hi All, On normal roads, splash through puddles in my Defender 110 200 TDI while trying to turn and steering goes really heavy as if I don't have power steering? Any ideas. Many thanks Jonah (always smiling when in my Deafener!!)