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  1. BenjaminSA

    She runs out of power!

    Greetings! I just joined and it seems I might have found the right place for help. I just got a 2001 Freelander TD4. She has some work to be done, like the rear passenger door windows dont work. Those are things I can fix myself. The powersteering pump also seems to be failing, but that is...
  2. dinisterrao2005

    Defender 90 TD5 losing power

    Hi guys, I have a Defender 90 TD5 from 2005 with 60k km on it, and it's been losing power while I'm driving. Let me explain in more detail: before COVID, this problem occurred, but then due to COVID, I had to stop driving it, and it sat in my garage for 3 years. Now, when I started driving it...
  3. MBessent

    Underpowered Diesel and Injector Pump Queries

    Hello Series 2a First Drive After Clutch Swap Far too long after the clutch pedal went solid in my Series 2a back in December, I finally got the interior reinstalled and was able to verify if the new clutch pressure plate would solve all my problems, or if I'd need to pull it all back out...
  4. R

    Discovery 2 - 3 amigos fixed! By accident.

    This is a bit of an unconventional thread but I thought it might help some people out with the dreaded 3 amigos. So little bit of background; I have a disco 2 2003 TD5 that I bought in the summer this year, it had a dead battery when I got it but it had been stood for a few months so that...
  5. Steve Marquis

    Advice on 300tdi fuel tank (intermittent power loss possibly resolved but first)...

    Hi folks, I've been told by a local Defender 90 300tdi owner (I've the same beastie) how to fix an intermittent power loss problem I have on my '94 beastie which he had also experienced. His story was (unbeknownst to him) loosing the foil top of a fuel additive seal bottle in the tank and that...
  6. 2004StationWagon

    TD5 Power intermittent power loss issue

    TD5 LOSS OF POWER - ANY SUGGESTIONS WELCOME! Hi everyone, So I own a defender 2004 td5 and it's been great engine wise up till recently. Its developed a very intermittent power loss issue. It doesn't matter so much if the engine is cold or warm, around 50mph (But not always) you can start to...
  7. A

    2011 Discovery 4 Randomly Losing Power While Driving?

    Hi everyone, Having the following issue with my Disco 4 (3L diesel SDV6 automatic) When I am driving down the motorway (around 70mph) every once in a while the car loses power and starts sputtering and dropping cylinders, almost like it's being starved of something, but when I take my foot...
  8. Timdawg

    Coolant leak and random loss of power

    Hi, I've been experiencing random power loss in my TD5 - particulary when the engine is being made to work a bit hard (e.g. hard acceleration or driving up a steep hill). The engine doesn't over-rev (sits at around 3k rpm), just loses power and makes a louder-than-normal clatter. The problem...
  9. P

    TD5 power loss/ rough idle/ endine cut out

    I have a 05 Defender 130 TD5. Clock has 163,000 klm. Service record according to specs, regular service every 3000 klm due to harsh environment. Firstly found engine would cut out, read other threads, found oil leak in red wire loom to ECU box. Cleaned with break fluid- also male plug at...
  10. F

    Losing Power Uphill

    Hi there, please forgive any mistakes but I am a newbie with a bit of a Landie problem. I have a Discovery TD5 1999. Yesterday, I was towing a trailer and noticed a problem when going uphill. I was travelling at about 50mph when I wanted to overtake a tractor in the inside lane. I put my foot...
  11. T

    where's my power gone???????????????

    Hi all, need some help...... Got a '54' plate TDV6 III, 80k on the clock. All of a sudden yesterday the power decided to leave it :eek:. Under 2500 rpm its like pulling away in a milkfloat, then soon as 2500 rpm kicks in it flies............. Confused???????????? Anyone with any ideas? Thanks...
  12. Chaser

    Repair Guide Possible Causes Of TD4 Power Loss

    There are quite a few requests for help on this subject so here are a few things to check if your TD4 looses power. If the MIL is illuminated in the instrument cluster have the stored fault codes read from the ECU to help diagnosis. As with any diesel an increase in fuel generally gives more...
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