1. ManxAlex

    Sluggish defender td5 90

    Hey guys cheers for the replies so far today ive cleaned the map sensor, free'd up the turbo wastegate, I had a look at the injector harness the plug under the bonnet seems to be some oil there so will be changing when I get a chance, went for a test drive she seems to be running better MAF...
  2. ManxAlex

    Sluggish defender td5 90

    How do I check for sludge in the bottom of the fuel tank and how easy is it to do? I am a novice and have limited tools currently, pics would be much appreciated for all the above things to do, thanks for the advice so far
  3. ManxAlex

    Sluggish defender td5 90

    Ive changed the fuel filter yesterday, going to clean Map sensor tomorrow, Will also do air filter at the weekend, as for the rest I understood none of it (im a novice, what's is all the mentioned and how do I check them?) pics would be amazing!
  4. ManxAlex

    Sluggish defender td5 90

    Strange, I can't understand it, was thinking of blanking the EGR but need to do the clutch master cylinder first, (first mechanical job ill be doing myself :S)
  5. ManxAlex

    Sluggish defender td5 90

    Hi guys, Just bought a defender td5 90, and she is being very sluggish now I understand defenders aren't built for speed and I don't expect it to be, but when I get to 50mph trying to get to 60 involves flooring the pedal and even then she just sits at 60 wont go any higher, search lots of...
  6. ManxAlex

    5 years of waiting!!

    Hi Guys, Just saying Hi, I'm Alex Born in the isle of man currently living in Ireland, anyway just recently bought a 2001 Td5 90 Named Laura (the missus's idea) anyway already got a list as long as my arm to do, but ill save that for the other sections! absolute love it! C'ya