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    Sluggish Discovery 3.

    I was hoping that someone could advise me of what they think might be wrong with my 2006 Discovery 3. The problem which has occurred recently is that when starting the car from cold, the acceleration is really sluggish and even with my foot to the floor, the pick-up is really slow. This has...
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    Week of disaster with TD4

    Just an update. Still not had car back from garage and just to top it all, it's just failed its M.O.T!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (on the colour of the indicator lamps of all items)
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    Week of disaster with TD4

    Thanks for your assistance chaps, particularly Mad-Hatty who was spot-on with his diagnosis. As he suspected we managed to recover a sheep from one of the intercooler hoses thus sorting the problem. But seriously, I have had the car hooked up to a garage computer today (why haven't I got one...
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    Week of disaster with TD4

    Thanks for your replies chaps. All very useful and informative. Particular thanks to Mad-Hatty who was spot on with his advice. We managed to retrieve a sheep from one of the intercooler hoses thus resolving the problem. Only joking! - I have had the car hooked up to a garage's computer...
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    Week of disaster with TD4

    Ming, Thanks for your reply to my debut as a Landyzone nuisance. Both hoses (if thats what you meant) have been changed but still continue to collapse when you rev the engine. In fact, if you sit in the car revving the wretched thing is rocking as if something is really being starved of...
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    Week of disaster with TD4

    I have just returned from a holiday in North Wales and am wondering who I have upset in a previous life to experience the problems which we have with my wife's Landrover Freelander TD4. Mid-way through the week, the clutch pedal gave up, leading to an expensive replacement of the master &...