Sorry Guys I'm a knob have found this that has helped and lead me to others - still wont start but I think its a purging problem now. http://www.landyzone.co.uk/lz/f8/td5-injector-codes-not-entering-correctly-271506.html

Hi All, I have taken out a 10p TD5 engine from a early 2001 Disco 2 and put in a 15p TD5 from a late 2001 Disco 2 but I am struggling to get the 'new' engine to run, (Ran very well before lifting out). I have tried the ECU that was with the 15p engine but run up against the immobilizer which...

Welcome to your new obsession! My advice is decide on the model you think you want and your reasons why. Defenders hold price better and are more 'robust' i.e. easier to clean inside and very well suited to farm type work. Discoverys are more 'refined' and more comfortable for family life...

I have resolved the knocking noise - the big end bearing (shells) on piston for are knackered. When I had a Hawkeye and was watching the live data the piston vibration was much higher on number 4 than all the others. I took the sump off and put a screwdriver on the end of the conrod and could...

Had 2 phone calls about the engine today. First the guy tells me not to drive (well der) and have the head off at cost of £300 and Pressure checked at cost of £150. Local engineering company would pressure test for £40. Second call from a trusted machanic who is well known to wife's family...

Thanks Vince for that reassurance. Got a couple of guys popping over later to have a gander - see what they think will post what happens.

Update! Just been out to see if I can get any further. Had rocker cover off and ran engine for a couple of mins 3-4 times. Everything covered in oil but when running oil was not splattered across the engine as I expected just a bit of splashing. Noticed that what ever position the cam was in...

Hi to all, I am new to land rover owning having got a 2001 D2 about 11 months ago and boy do the things get under your skin. I have had a few of the usual problems that have been fixed quickly and my first off road experience was fantastic fun but ended with a piece of ice being pushed through...