1. Englishfolker

    Oil cooler casing TD5

    Hi All. Found what appears to be a 'crack' in the oil cooler casing of my TD5. Had a look on the internet at photos at other cooler casings that appear to have the same 'crack' in the same position. So i was wondering, before parting with yet more cash on the money pit, if this is actually a...
  2. Englishfolker

    TD5 - thick gunge under rocker cover

    Hi All. Replacing the injector seals on my TD5 this morning. Got the cover off and it looks a right mess inside. Thick gunge. Nothing in the sump as I dropped the oil out due to raising oil level (hence changing injector seals).. All the gunge is top end around the injectors/rockers.... Also I...
  3. Englishfolker

    Td5 - New turbo fitted and now it won't start

    Thanks for the replies.. Turn out to simply be the inertia switch, which is situated on the bulkhead near the turbo. I must have given it a bit of a knock when fitting the new turbo. Anyway all sorted now. Many thanks.
  4. Englishfolker

    Td5 - New turbo fitted and now it won't start

    Hi All. This all started when I had to replace the water pump.While gaining access to the pump I removed the MAF meter and thought i'd have a quick look at the turbo.The vanes/shaft was floating around like a stick in a bucket of worms..to cut a long story short..replaced the turbo with a new...
  5. Englishfolker

    Hello All

    Hi. Currently have a W reg D2 Td5. Had for nearly 4 yr and it's a pain the backside. But I love it. Always been Saab man before buying my first 4x4. Here looking for advice and pick the brains of the knowledgeable to help keep this crate on the road..Cheers.