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    Td5 fears

    No contest Has to be a disco. Mine's cost me about £1,400 in 2 years (34,000 miles)and that includes 4 tyres. I take it to France a couple of times a year and even had the front discs and pads changed in a french village by the local garage. watch out for water ingress on the fuse board...
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    Gear Change Clonk on Discovery 2

    Some folks do say never change the auto oil as it can stir up a bag of **** i did mine and ran it up then changed it again straight away including the filter. That was 30,000 miles ago and all ok. I have 140,000 miles on my td5 and its as smooth as you like. Have you checked the level as they...
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    as many ways as possible to increase mpg

    I get about 30 mpg out of my td5 es auto on a good run & it doesn't make much difference between 60 & 90mph. Regular servicing, good tyres & powerful magnets strapped on the fuel line help