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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    Well all... Done I found it very hard getting the fixings in and out. I disconnected the wires half way as could not get to them. Thank you very much Sierrafery for your help,I used some of your other postings with the one you kindly put up for me
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    Just an update,I have been delayed with this due to illness.but am half way through the dismantle bit.having trouble getting a small hose off on the right side.looks a strange type of clip,not a jubilee or type you squeeze together. It's got o protrusions just a couple of holes and small...
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    Hi all,thanks for your help to date.I am waiting for parts now as the company is closed for 9 days where I am getting them from. I have the big fan spanner and locking tool.So have had a dry run.I will update when I get the job done.
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    Thank you very much,I plan to take out the unit first and have read your posting on this SIerrafery,I assume when I disconnect the pipes they will be empty of fluids etc.sorry if this is a daft question. I saw on one posting mention of brake fluid loss and could not understand this unless its...
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    I am between Bristol and Swindon in the South West. cheers
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    Thank you all done,no drain with alternator disconnected.does this mean I need to buy a new one or do I get it repaired please.? Thank you
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    Helllo, I have been delayed doing this waiting to get the Torx bits,I got them yesterday and you were spot on with FL1 removed the drain was .02 on my meter.! Not sure where to go from here as studying the diagrams in my manual FL1 seems to be involved in lots of wiring diagrams and bits...
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    Yes I did mean Amps,I took out all the ones which pushed in,3 were bolted in with torx x bolts I think in the engine compartment.i could not pull these out and assumed they were bolted in.i need to get a big terx bit to get them out which I will do.
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    Sorry missed out the other information about battery.its says 12v,110A/H,RC195mins,800amps on it. I hope this is correct and a number which is YGD10086D Sorry I did not post earlier.
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    From my earlier post,it was my fault fuse had come loose inside my DVM. So while its stopped raining for a bit. I have removed all fuses and links and pulled out all relays and put back in and cannot get any diffrence? I did notice that if I opened any door the drain jumped up by...
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    Hello, well more confused now.I started this morning as it was dry after a wet weekend.I had to use the Disco over the weekend and did 150 mile round trip and he went fine.I did check battery volts before and after it was 12.2v at start and 12.65 when i got back. I set my meter up today across...
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    Thank you when the rain stops,I will do this and report back. Many thanks
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    Thank you I will do this and report back.I will try myself.May I ask how do i remove a fusible link?...just pull out? I am not familiar with them. I saw a thread on here where somebody had current leaking past a alternator because of Dioide failure which got me thinking. If I get stuck i will...
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    Thank you both for your replies.I put my meter as you described and got 1.45Amps,which is not in line with your figure!.I did it several times and each time it is was within 0.01 of this. I hope this means something to you? I do use my Discovery on long runs and do not run around town.I...
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    Discovery 2 electrical problems.

    Hello, I am new to the forum and hope I have posted this in the right place and someone can help me please ? . I have a 2002 Discovery 2.This had a new OEM battery 2 years ago which recently went flat in one week without the Discovery being driven.I took it in to the main dealer and asked for a...