1. ovalandrover

    P38A FIP pump timing

    \\but the matching up of the woodruf key the pump could either injecting to No1 or \no6 as the engine turn twice the speed of the pump The pump does 3 injections to 1 revolution somhow do you tell which cycle its on? when the front cover is off you can tell by matching up the bright links with...
  2. ovalandrover

    P38A FIP pump timing

    my question is when you have a FIP pumpfrom another car how can you tell which cylinder it is firing on as the engine turns over twice to the pump once so if you set it at the timing marks and cannot see the chain to get the links lined up how can you tell which cycle its on because you can...
  3. ovalandrover

    New Automatic Gearbox Filter and Metal pan

    If it has the plastic sump you will have to cut the pick up tube to be able to get the sump off and replace it with a metal one supplied with the new pan and filter oitherwisie you will have to lift the gearbos or drop the crossmember
  4. ovalandrover

    P38A OSF Hub change

    who was that said give me a big enough lever and a fulcrum and ill move the earth?
  5. ovalandrover

    P38A Quick question on superlocking

    When my car superlocked the passengers side door and would not open there is a fault in the latch mechanism and i had to detroy the mechanism but breaking it with a long scrwdived down the widow seals there is a how either on here or in range rovers .net But i think you can only do it with the...
  6. ovalandrover

    P38 LOW RANGE SELECTION

    window wider could be as simple as broken rivets holding the mechanism to the door
  7. ovalandrover

    P38A 2.5TD Which oil

    If you go on ebay you can get fully synthetic oil 5/40 for about £32 for 10 l
  8. ovalandrover

    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    I have put on Cooper ST last year and have done about 10000 miles on them and very happy with them/ i have rum Michelin lattitude cross which are OK and also Hankook and Toyo
  9. ovalandrover

    P38 to Norway from St Malo, France.

    If your sleeping in the vehicle the motorway rest areas are good and also but better in Belgium
  10. ovalandrover

    P38 EAS issues airloss/self selecting height/height hunting

    When the valve block was put back on did the pipes go into the right holes?
  11. ovalandrover

    P38A Going on holiday......What to pack?

    In tank pump and starter motor are the things that have let me down in Russia and also have used one of the tyre sealers /inflater in an air bag that developed a leak worked for 2000 miles until i got back home
  12. ovalandrover

    Gear box issues

    If you got a tractor you could join all the other farmers in france who like to run them with a trailer load of wet SH** or manure through the villages on market day to get the greatest impact
  13. ovalandrover

    Gear box issues

    Can you flash all the ecu with it and supplied with the software downloads? as my NANOCOM can
  14. ovalandrover

    P38A Engine timing is there any way can time 2.5 diesel when there are no timing Mark's at little cost

    if you have the front cover off then there should be 2 bright links on the chain and a dot on the FIP sprocket and one on the crank sprocket that should line up when the engine is at TDC and the camshaft locked with the special tool.that will time the fip to begin with then u have to use a dial...
  15. ovalandrover

    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    Today i drove from Dunkirkto the ferry and landed in Dover and then drove 70 miles home and changed the Oil and filters as it was long overdue as i have been away for about three months in Europe driving every day except when i had a week in hospital in the Ukraine did about 10000 miles...
  16. ovalandrover

    P38A Diesel Bleeding Replacement Return Fuel Lines

    with the engine running loosen off each injector pipe in turn and see if you get a squirt of diesel from each line
  17. ovalandrover

    Sport Lack of power 2.7 Diesel 2008

    Either get the egrs fixed or blank them off as in the near future whith the EGRs stuck open you will burn holes in your manifold (ask me how i know ) After fitting the new (second hand manifold) i used oven cleaner in the Y pice before i fitted and then when running used the sprayin cleaner...
  18. ovalandrover

    Aircon regassing

    yes but also add air con oil
  19. ovalandrover

    P38A blend motor calibration

    if you strip the motors down i think there is marks on the gears that need to line up and also they can be tested with a 9 v battery while out of the car