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  1. MBessent

    Smoking Series 3 Diesel

    Hello, I have a 1969 series 2a long wheelbase that I quite recently purchased and am trying to recommission. After some assistance from the forum it now runs, however it's producing a lot of smoke. All of the posts about smoke I've seen always talk about colour of the smoke, however, being...
  2. 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...
  3. L

    3.6 TDV8 cold start smoke and rough Idle HELP

    I’ve just bought a 2010 L322 3.6 TDV8 It was more of a heart over head purchase. when I turned up to buy everything was great apart from the fact that it had been warmed up and was idling when I turned up. at the time I thought that he was trying to hide something but the car was in great...
  4. dave medlyn

    Black smoke low power

    Hi guys not posted for absolutely ages! Must be a good thing, the old girl is behaving her self!! my issue at the moment is loads if black smoke and low power on my S3 diesel. Got home from work earlier and it was low on power with smoke, so I changed out the injectors for some recon ones I had...
  5. M

    Discovery Series 2 (Year 2000) V8 Petrol - trouble with the engine

    Hi everyone! I've got a Disco 2 (year 2000) V8 Petrol, automatic with following issues: - It runs very rich (23L/100km compared to around 15L/100km before) - When putting the pedal to the floor black smoke and black water/fuel comes out the back - The car idles between 250 and 300ish when warm...
  6. A

    Freelander 3rd Gear Smoking...

    Hi all, Just bought a TD4 2004 and all is well except grey smoke is being produced when I'm in 3rd gear and over (just) 30mph. If I change into 4th smoke clears... Any ideas?
  7. R

    Lots of blue smoke - please help out a noob!

    So, After years of wanting one... and months and months of searching - I FINALLY found my dream vehicle.. - It's a 1990 Defender 110 200Tdi (I'm canadian so these are quitee hard to come buy 'round here..) Unfortunately it seems to have taken up smoking, Really hoping someone can help me...
  8. ER1C

    Smoke

    Series 3... having now the ability to start and run the beast the next to tackle is smoke. I have checked valve clearances, they were ok, number 8 was virtually shut but only a few needed minor adjustment. So what color is this smoke ? (grey ?) I have checked butterfly valve timing which made...
  9. ER1C

    Smoke, grey/possibly blue

    My Defender is rarely used however the last few starts have produced a huge plume of grey/white smoke which I had hoped was clearing but after running out of elastictrickery in the storms I used the inverter for 10-15 hours with the engine running and the smoke was always there, perhaps with a...
  10. N

    white smoke at start and gearing

    I had a problem with gas-oil filter that I changed it. The auto can be started normaly but hesitating is shown. You can get the engine running after holding 3s the key ignition. The engine is showing to ready for start, but like the fuel is not coming. A white smoke is coming out, and some...
  11. H

    Smoke coming for near side wheel arch

    Bit worried On my 04 freelander, I noticed an electrical buzz coming from under the bonnet when i turn the engine off ( even if I was just moving the car) At the time i wondered if it was the noise of a relay or noisy motor. Then yesterday I turned the car round on my drive and when i parked...
  12. N

    evening ppl some advice please

    hi been working on the disco last month we put a new cam belt on and replaced push rods that got bent, done the timing and checked tapit gaps however still having an issue with smoke and acting like battery is dead unless you start it by spanner on the starter. Any ideas please sorry j reg...
  13. J

    Smoke from turbo housing and loss of power

    HI all, 2006 Freelander 1 TD4, 134,000 miles, loss of power, smoke on throttle on, and smoke from between the two halves on the turbo. Clutching at straws perhaps but is there anything but the turbo that could be leaking there as you can see sod all and cant quite see where the smoke is coming...
  14. B

    Worse after repair?...new on here.

    Hi guys. New on here... Living in Cambridgeshire with the love of my life..A P38 4.0 AUTO IN WHITE AND BLACK...Mmmmmm Ok...So I had the water pump and head gaskets replaced, skimmed head,new bolts etc.... Then 5 days and 50 miles later it starts smoking from exhaust..(white/grey) more when...
  15. E

    Blue Smoke and Missfire

    Hi can anyone advise? I have an R Reg Disco (diesel), which, has just started to (what I would describe in a petrol car), or seems fail to fire on one cylinder when cruising but light foot on the gas as in descending on a decline. I noticed also that I get plumbs of Blue smoke from the exhaust...
  16. F

    Former Smokers Freelander2

    I need advice on how to clear the smoke smell from inside a smokers Freekander2.. good working advice please asap. Thanks in advance. Frank.
  17. F

    Ranger Rover Sport 2006 2.7D

    Hi Everyone, When I press the accelerator to pull away from some traffic light a I get a puff of dark black smoke. When I wish to put my foot down I also get black smoke..Otherwises it normal any suggestions..
  18. M

    Help needed please

    I have a 2004 Range Rover 106K full service histiory. Yesterday I popped to the shops and back 10 Mins in the car, when i got home grey smoke was billowing out of the grille and had an electrical smell. Took it to the garage to be told, that they have had it running for 3 hours with no...
  19. LordDoig

    Heartbeat off selling my first Land Rover SIII...

    So... (and btw this relates to a SIII 4cyl petrol 88)... After completing 150 miles easy peasy and rectifying the problem with the clutch she's now decided to throw more problems in my face... White smoke coming into the cab from the passenger side, apparently coming from a metal tube...
  20. C

    1990 200 TDI numerous symptoms, finding out on Sunday but what do YOU think?

    Hello all, I have got a thread currently running about this particular Landy called 'Head Gasket may have gone on Defender 200 Tdi-AAARH!!' but i dont think it is appropriate anymore (as it may not be the hg) so i have started this thread, i hope this is ok with everyone! I would love to hear...
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