Cheers chaps, The gear indicator displayed in the odometer continuously flashes "D", matching the red indicator light next to the stick, and to confirm, there is no movement forwards or backwards.... Having poured over various entries and books it all seems to point to it not being the XYZ...

He he, cheers Dave - Sounds like the divorce maybe cheaper ! Yep, it was running along with all being good in the world, and then just lost all drive..... No bangs, no crashing, just the sound of a wallet being emptied.... Martin

All, Having survived the nightmare that is Xmas, I've now found the time to get the Landie moving again.... Either that or divorce looms.... Having said that.....! Anyway, having had a really good look at it, the red gear selection light flashes when its in drive, and won't change if I move...

All, Many many thanks for the advice, fingers crossed. Still in Cornwall for a weeks or so until we cram ourselves into the Honda for the trip back to Herts. I'll update you with the results.... Again, much obliged. Martin

All, Thus far you guys have saved me a fortune and kept a 99 Disco Auto roadworthy... Anyway, the next challenge is as follows.... The car has lost all drive, exactly as if the clutch cable had broken on a manual car. There were no bangs and crashes, and literally it was as if the engine...

Cheers Guys, I'll have a closer look at it, and take it for a spin to get a better fix on the noise. Many thanks as usual. Martin

Hi, Not content with having a 99 TD5 that appears to be gathering slight but iritating faults, now the Freelander has joined in !! Good job I won that battle with the other half and kept the tatty but ultra reliable HR-V for just such occassions......... Still, enough of the domestics... The...

Many thanks guys, will be meeting my three new friends this weekend......

Hi, I took a gamble and bought my 1999 TD5 in November. The gamble being that it ghad sod all history but seemed to run ok and the price was, shall we say.... right ! Since then I've done 3000 miles in it and have just returned from 1500 miles in a week in all weathers - Have to say I've been...

Hi all, Have just taken a big step into the world of Landies, managed to buy one for me and one for the missus in a week - Talk about a leap of faith.... Anyway, having used this type of forum for my bike, I'm already looking for advice.... I have a 2000 Disco, and love it ! However the...