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Ok, for anyone interested, I have managed to fix the wiring. The short was caused by a failing glow plug, so I spent all morning replacing all 4 glow plugs - pig of a job, fancy having to remove the air-con compressor, mad!!!!!! I also had to replace the wire loom for the glow plugs. Also had to...

Right, back to the drawing board.Wired in 60amp fuse in place of fusible link and rewired the glow plug wire but blew fuse as soon as ignition switched on. Will have to get someone out to have a look as i feel i could spend a lot of time trying to sort it.

Right, plan of action after speaking to someone more knowledgeable than myself. Replace or join fusible link with a fuse holder and 60 or 80 amp fuse. Also think i have found the source of the short. The yellow cable that links either the injectors or glow plugs has corroded and is showing bare...

Thanks Nick, I will grovel around in the snow after my brekkie and check the earth leads.

Hi all, I have a 300tdi on an 'm' plate that seems to have knackered itself. To cut a long story short, my son does night shifts, went to start her up on tuesday morning at 6am and thought he had a flat battery as would not turn over and lights very dim, he called out AA who told him battery was...

just a quick hello to say that Have returned to the wonderful:confused: world on Land Rovering. I bought an m reg 300tdi Discovery a couple of months back and it was immediately taken out of my hands by my son and wife. So far i have probably only driven it for a couple of hours but it...