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    FL2 Engine Issue

    Good Afternoon All Many thanks for taking the time to respond with advice on our post Armed with the extensive knowledge supplied am now in a informed decision on the vehicle which will politely decline when I see the vendor at the weekend Your input is much appreciated Kind Regards
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    FL2 Engine Issue

    Good Afternoon Yes the belt is intact not concerned about doing the work just wondering how lucky we might be if the liners are not damaged and just a piston or two Thank you
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    FL2 Engine Issue

    Good Morning 2008 - 140k Thank you
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    FL2 Engine Issue

    Good Evening All Seeking advice please Have been offered good spec FL2 with engine issues The vendor claims his mechanic has identified one or more valves have dropped in the engine which could possibly render the engine u/s Can anyone advise if this is an issue with the 2s please Thank you
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    Back Door Woe

    Thanks Andy
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    Back Door Woe

    Morning Andy Thanks for the swift reply So from your memory is it a changeover switch in the lock or another microswitch to look at? Additionally are you talking about the lock with the solenoid part attached? Appreciate your assistance in advance Kind Regards
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    Back Door Woe

    Good Morning All Wonder if the forum could shed some light on an issue we have with our FL1 Back Door The window drops when the handle is activated but immediately rises once the door is opened To close we have to hold the handle to drop the window and be lightening quick to close the door...
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    Spare wheel space

    Afternoon Firebobby Spoke to the seller who confirmed when we viewed the vehicle he had the 20” on the car with the 5th 19” in the carrier When we confirmed purchase he removed the 19” from underneath and 20” in the boot so no he never placed it there What is the modification to accept a 20”...
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    Spare wheel space

    Good Morning All Found another issue with D4 - the vehicle came with 20” wheels and when purchased the spare was in the boot space seller said he had repair done and had not got round to putting in back in the carrier Went to put it underneath yesterday but does not fit as it appears to be...
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    Wet Footwell

    Afternoon All Just wanted to share findings on the Discovery 4 drivers side flooded footwell Tried all non intrusive remedies to no avail and resulted in stripping interior trim off to trace pipe Found source of leak as split elbow at end of drain pipe where it pushes through the bulkhead Bit...
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    Disco 4 (LR4) Rear Pads Discovery 4

    Afternoon Biketeacherdave Done the brakes today and you were spot on but as a novice took 15mins a side always some apprehension when tackling a new job but need not have worried easy task Thanks for your help
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    Disco 4 (LR4) Rear Pads Discovery 4

    Good Morning Many thanks to everyone for all your help and guidance it is much appreciated Kind Regards
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    Disco 4 (LR4) Rear Pads Discovery 4

    Afternoon Marjon Thanks for coming back to us Just the rear pads but they said it needs to be reset afterwards with their diagnostic machine Yes parts & labour Kind Regards
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    Disco 4 (LR4) Rear Pads Discovery 4

    Good Afternoon Have recently purchased a D4 that needs a few bits and pieces done but yesterday failed the MOT on rear brake pads The Main Dealer stated that due to having to be prepared electronically pads changed and then reset electronically the sum £325 could be expected Can the forum...
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    Freelander 1 White Smoke

    The injector body had not been machined correctly so there was no rebate for the o ring seal It had just been pushed in the head and bolted up Kind Regards
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    Freelander 1 White Smoke

    Afternoon Nodge Finally got to the cause of the issue - should have started with what you suggested first time the injectors! Carried out leak test and all were found to be equal with no variance Changed LP pump/filter and air flow meter ran the car perfect A few days later on a longish journey...
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    Freelander 1 White Smoke

    Afternoon Nodge thanks for coming back so quickly Is it possible that the relay could be breaking down or the EDC supply signal? Also following your suggestion would the pump operate via normal key operation Have you come across this fault mode before? Kind Regards
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    Freelander 1 White Smoke

    99999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999g Afternoon Nodge Both Maf & Fuel rail sensors/voltages have been checked and are within specifications In regards to the LP pump it...
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    Freelander 1 White Smoke

    Morning Nodge Thats great information many thanks for the rapid responses Will get the garage to look at these areas next week Appreciate your assistance Kind Regards
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    Freelander 1 White Smoke

    Morning Nodge Thanks for coming back Could one of the injectors be failing intermittently as when the car came back started perfectly drove to the garage for diagnostics and back again no problem It does short/medium journeys no problem but appears to struggle around the 70 to 80 mile range...