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    whats it worth!!!!

    sorry to be the bearer of bad news but from my experience the bottom book value unless you can prove you looked after it like you mum, there not in it to loose money mate they have all them private investors to please:(
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    TD4 blue/white smoke on start up

    I think of it like this, when i past my test some years ago i managed to get myself a old style mini, and i loved that little car until i smashed into another car at 10mph and realised if it had been 50mph then i would of probably be dead :(,anyway back to the costing i could of had 1 mini for...
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    TD4 blue/white smoke on start up

    To be honest guy i have had my 03 td4 which i got from my brov with full service history, i have carried on with the servicing and trust me it as been nothing but a money pit, if it wasn't for the case that i love driving it then it would of gone 6 year ago, i will never get another.
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    TD4 blue/white smoke on start up

    Hi all sorry to hijack this just wanted to know were Silkwood got the overhaul kit for the high pressure pump from many thanks, and sorry again
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    faulty injector

    obviously i have done a said search but i would like somebody who as had some first hand experience, which will probably stop me ranting and raving later when its goes tits up !!
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    faulty injector

    Hi Peeps Can any one of you give me a good injector/fuel specialist in the leeds/bradford area, i have a injector down and need a good diagnostic on it. cheers all
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    Ignition Barrel Lock - Stuck

    hi mate mine is a 03 plate and there was no way to remove the barrel without removing the assembly but i couldn't get the key to turn and the steering lock was on, the little rivet you are talking about at the end of the barrel doesn't go all the way through if i remember correctly, this as to...
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    Ignition Barrel Lock - Stuck

    This happened to me mate a year a go its gona cost unless you do it yourself i was quoted £1800 from steelers, new barrel key and coded, then you got 2 keys unless you get the other door locks changed. anyway i did it myself which was a pig cause you got to drill out the break off screws that...
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    IRD internal rebuild - anyone done it?

    You could try helicoil or thread inserts they both work well :)
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    How long does your TD4 take to get from 60mph to 70mph???

    Hi mate a lot quicker than that lol :)
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    Freelander Steering Rack knocking

    i would go for drop links mine sounded exactly the same £28 plus fitting and do both sides which is recomended, cheaper option first :)
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    Engine wiring loom and rewire required

    Hi mate payed £125 on ebay for the engine harness and the longest part was taking the starter motor off
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    Vibration when propshaft fitted

    hi all when we refurbish carden shafts ( props ) the splines should be aliened back in exactly the same position as they came off generally there is 2 dimple marks one on each side these must be in line with each other, the reason been is the carden shafts are balanced when first manufactured...
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    2003 Lp fuel sensor

    Fault first : i have been suffering from poor performance i.e. when stud i can rev the engine and the limiter kicks in but when i am driving it, it struggles to pass the 3500 rev range and generally lacks power. i also notice lots of smoke in the mirror at night when i it the peddle.It also...
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    2003 Lp fuel sensor

    Thanks peeps now should it go into limp mode or not when i disconnect the sensor ???. secondly when it was in the garage a year ago plugged into t4 one of the readings was that of the low pressure supply which i believe should be over 300 kpa at all times, which sensor gives the ecu this reading...
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    2003 Lp fuel sensor

    thanks for you reply vissie thats the one i thought. Now this is were i get lost when i disconnect this sensor it makes no difference to the performance at all, but i do get the engine management light on. should it not stop the engine ??.
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    2003 Lp fuel sensor

    Hi all Could some body point me in the right direction to the sensor that tells ecu what pressure the low pressure fuel supply is on a 2003 td4 thats the one with the pump under the wheel arch. many thanks
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    Synergy 2 fitted, Check Engine Light turned on

    Hi i had the same problem, but i purchased one off ebay, sent it back and got a new one from rover ron the new one as never faulted. The only thing i could put it down to was a fault component in the synergy unit. as for yours still cutting out after the unit as been remove i would double check...