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    Disco 4 (LR4) How does this heat shield go in drivers side footwell?!!

    Not to worry have it sorted now! Sorry. Can't see how to delete!
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    Disco 4 (LR4) How does this heat shield go in drivers side footwell?!!

    Can anyone take a pic for me? Struggling to see how this heat shield fits on. Any photos greatly appreciated! Thanks
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    Disco 4 Crossover pipe blowing

    Well to be honest I was expecting a torx bolt but I'm also certain they were hex socket screws as I wanted to be sure that the bit was a nice snug fit before trying to undo it! I'll double check tomorrow but I did take this photo from my phone so that I could see better before just trying to...
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    Disco 4 Crossover pipe blowing

    Bit of an update! Decided to tackle the disco today through the drivers side wheel arch. managed to get the three heat shields off. I moved one cable next to the brake line to the side and what looks like a sensor arm. I also disconnected the top end of the steering column and pushed it down...
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    Disco 4 Crossover pipe blowing

    Thanks very much. Looks a bit scary to tackle this!
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    Disco 4 Crossover pipe blowing

    It's this bit here. Is that what you mean?
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    Disco 4 Crossover pipe blowing

    after some further investigations i have found that the blowing is coming from the egr pipe from exhaust manifold near the steering column. Do you have any knowledge on whether this can be replaced from the drivers side wheel arch? or is it another gearbox out jon? it looks like you can get to...
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    Hello all!

    New member based in bedfordshire! I have had a disco td5 2004 in the past, but now have a disco 4 tdv6. Love the cars! dislike the repair costs! I am a farmer and so they get used and abused! This forum seems very handy for help and info on problems which is actually why I have registered! I...
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    Disco 4 Crossover pipe blowing

    Hi Graculus Thanks so much for your info. This is good to hear that it is do able. I am south of Bedford so fairly central and willing to drive if its going to save some cost! Noted re the aftermarket parts, i think in this situation it would be good to replace with genuine for peace of mind...
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    Disco 4 Crossover pipe blowing

    Hi all. I wonder whether anyone may be able to give me some info/advice. Having had my disco 4 3.0 v6 looked at by 2 different garages recently. One of them replaced steering column as Ujs had seized. The column had soot on it like exhaust had been blowing on it. My engine performance has...