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    Discover 5 engine replacement reliability

    Hi All, D4 owner looking at moving to a D5. I’m considering a 2.0 diesel 2017 Discovery with 63,000 miles. It recently had an engine replacement (July 2024) with the remainder of a 24 month LR warranty to run. My question is, are the replacement 2.0 Ingenium engines any more reliable or is it a...
  2. Charlie Roberts

    200 TDI disco comversion with defender clutch servo?

    Hi, i have an 88” series 3 with a disco 200tdi. Id like a lighter clutch… I seen this defender 200tdi clutch servo kit on ebay, id like a second opinion. Do you think this would work with a discovery 200tdi engine? I understand that it might be hard to mount it in the engine bay, im sure it...
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    Low fuel light always ON

    Hi all :) Vehicle: Disco 1 200td 1993. Low fuel light came on and is staying on, even when tanks is full. Gauge level is working fine. Bypassed sender, gauged marked 'full', but low fuel light still on. Wire connection to sender is 3 wires (+ground). But upon dismantling of sender, found out...
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    Disco 4 Crankshaft Failure

    Hi all, New here and looking for some insight. I've always wanted a Land Rover at some point in my life and have found a nice looking 2 owner 2009 59 reg Discovery 4 HSE on 94,000 miles. It has the 3.0TDV6 fitted and has FSH from either Land Rover dealers or independent LR Specialists with new...
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    1998 Disco 1 commercial - first project

    Hi All, new to the forum - be kind I have a limited opportunity to purchase a 1998 Disco 1 commercial and looking for some advise.. Its a high mileage engine but what should I be on the look out for other than rust and the rear chassis? What kind of price range would you expect to pay if in...
  6. Kalaya74

    White smoke and Restricted Performance

    Hey guys Hoping to get some good avenues to keep testing the problems that we are having with a Disco 4 SDV6. A while back I was getting a P006 error on diagnostics and replaced the MAP sensor. Then not long after that I got the dreaded Restricted Performance error. This was quickly diagnosed to...
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    18 Plate Discovery HSE engine blown 43K Miles on clock

    Mid December 2021 on a return trip to London down the M4 our 18 plate HSE Luxury engine blew. No warning. Oil light lit up red and then engine failure, smoke out the left passenger side of the bonnet and thankfully I managed to pull over safely and get the family all out (we had 3 generations...
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    Vin shasy numbers

    Hi all I'm new hear ferst please exsept my apologies for my inability to spell properly. Can eny one help with this dilemma I bought a discovery my ferst and remoov the body and built a new body on its shasy (I won't be a fended not every one likes it it my even upset a few on hear so sorry)...
  9. minifreek

    MASSIVE Wheel Arch kits or Discover 1(1995) - 5 door models

    Hello I am new to this forum. I am wanting to put wheel spacers on my 1995 Disco and lift the height of it in order to put larger and fatter tires (tyres) on it. I have seen pictures of others who have done this on Pinterest and they have these MASSIVE wheel arch kits on them. As I live here in...
  10. Lighting90

    Recall Notice R/2017/145 - Range Rover Sport & Discovery (2L Diesel)

    Vehicle Details Reference : R/2017/145 Manufacturer Ref : N033 Make: LAND ROVER Model : Range Rover sport, Discovery (2ltr diesel) Launch Date : 22/05/2017 Numbers Involved : 836 Build Start Date : 15/02/2017 Build End Date : 30/03/2017 Recall Details Concern : FUEL HOSE MAY LEAK...
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    3 amigos and grinding noise, Discovery td5

    Hi all. After a good day off roading, drove home, then went to pick the missus up. After driving to the pub for some grub, 3 amigos are on and intermittent grinding from offside wheel. Jacked up when home, same story but nothing scraping/rubbing, nearside no grinding. Probably did about 20 miles...
  12. W

    Sticky new caliper

    Hi all, I have a Discovery 2 Td5. Had my rear offside caliper changed a few months ago (September I think?) and it's already gone through a set of pads. Nearside has plenty of life left. Caliper was brand new fitted by my local specialist. I'm wondering if dodgy caliper or something else?
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    EGR removal or blanking on TD5 facelift disco

    Hi All, Experiencing law of power and lumpy 1st thing in the morning. Checked the injector loom and this needs replacing but others are saying that the EGR can do this and it should be removed or blanked. I will be doing the loom as oil is in the ECU already but my question is: Does it make a...
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    sorry another intermittent starter 300tdi

    Hi all This is my first post, I have a 1996MY 300TDI defender. Being based in France is a bit of a challenge as there is no one local to go to. We have had the dreaded "turn key to ignition switch pos III/crank nothing happens" problem, but I am trying to understand some of the symptoms better...
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    Disco 1 V8 - Major oil leak

    Hello all, I am the 'lucky' owner of a 1997 Discovery 1 3.9l V8 which up until now has been relatively trouble-free. However the oil light came on the other day so I checked it to find it was dry!. Filled it up and drove 20 miles and checked again and was dry again. Oil seem to over the back...
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    Extra Key with FOB

    Hello, I am based in Birmingham and I bought a second hand land rover discovery 2006, which came only with 1 key fob. I want to get a spare one, but the LR agency quoted me a price close to £250 mark. I want to get it done for much cheaper than that. What are my options? Thanks Ammar
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    need big help

    hi guys, i got a disco 300tdi auto edc... its lost power, was ok. will take ages to go above 50mph. (almost like the Turbo doesn't work) list of things ive tried... changed MAF changed MAP changed lift pump changed fuel filter cleaned sedimenter changed fuel pickup (in tank) changed manifold...
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    Discovery 2 Filler Flap Spring! Help Please :)

    Hi there, Does anyone know where I can get a spring for a Disco 2 filler flap? Or a part number? Just bought her and when I tried to fill up, the lock activates from the dashboard, but in the absence of a spring, it won't spring open, so it's a two person job! Thanks and happy to be a part of...
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    GOOD LANDY Garage in DONCASTER / HATFIELD area - recommendations please

    I don't need it, and hopefully wont too soon, but just so I know where to go if required anyone got any recommendations for good Landy Garages for my DISCO 2 without going to main dealer in the Doncaster, Hatfield (yorkshire) area. I found Doncaster Country Vehicles online which are quite...
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