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  1. jeff

    Transfer Case Neutral Warning

    Now that's not nice...Remember this is a technical discussion forum...either you can help or not....maybe I should not ask any more "technical" questions in the "technical discussions" forum. I digress, found the part number ordered and installed, it's not in Microcat, the parts books, or Rovers...
  2. jeff

    Transfer Case Neutral Warning

    Anyone had to replace the switch on top of the transfer case that indicates that the tc is in neutral. It will cause an audible alarm to be heard...mine is not working and I can't seem to find a part number for it thanks jeff
  3. jeff

    don't hat me

    ok, so I drive a 97 d90 which of course a locking center diff. My wife drives a '00 DII(it has the nipple for locking the diff) We live in Seattle and this year we had a couple of crazy storms...snow and so on...well she jumped the curbs a couple of times, no damage except for some rash on the...
  4. jeff

    Auto gearbox questions on V8i

    X2 on the fluid only approach. Sometimes changing the filter can really stir up the crud that accumulates in the valve bodies and torque converter and you don't want that. iirc LR originally called for a filter change every 30k...now I believe it's changed at 30k only and fluid only after...
  5. jeff

    main bearing replacement 4.0

    Pt thanks. Ordered all bearings today. Came accross an old procedure from an aluminum buick for doing just this...will post back if successful... jeff
  6. jeff

    main bearing replacement 4.0

    Is it possible to change out 4.0 main bearings with the block in the vehicle...bottom shells come off with the caps, i was thinking the upper shells would just rotate out around the journal and come off...anyone ever tried. thanks
  7. jeff

    Anyone recognize this thingy

    great, now my window motor can't breathe thanks guys jeff
  8. jeff

    Anyone recognize this thingy

    So I had just changed out the drivers side door lock motor and was buttoning up the thing when I noticed this laying in the bottom of the door. no grease on it and n dust I used compressed air earlier to blow out some of those snap-sacs and wondering if this may have been laying in the door...
  9. jeff

    Seattle rain = Soaked d2 Headliner....why? Sorry, dweb search is broken

    Ok, so I live in Seattle also and my wifes '00 DII flooded the back of the rig everytime it rained. Water always poured out of the roof ac vents. After listening to my wife complain for two years I pulled the headliner and waited. Well what I found was nothing to do with the drain hoses or the...
  10. jeff

    water pump replacement

    I would recommend changing the front timing cover gasket also, else you might be making chocolate soup sooner rather than later j
  11. jeff

    water pump replacement

    I would recommend changing the front timing coverseal also, else you might be making chocolate soup sooner rather than later j
  12. jeff

    Front Crank seal grease question

    Found the Shell Retinax Lx grease and applied as directed. thanks for looking
  13. jeff

    Front Crank seal grease question

    So the wsm says I gotta use a Shell Retinax LX to pack the lip of the front crank seal. That can't be the only thing that works right, any thoughts on what to use that I can buy off the shelf at my local auto parts store. thanks jeff
  14. jeff

    Aftermarket head gasket

    thanks kindly just ordered the AB Kit jeff
  15. jeff

    Aftermarket head gasket

    So the wifes '00 DII with 73k on it now needs head gaskets....just wondering if anyone has an opinion on wether aftermarket gaskets, clough and wood, napa or ??? are better, worse or should I stick with LR OEM all the way. thanks jeff
  16. jeff

    Removing Headline

    If you have the rave cd, it is very detailed on removal of headliner. There are one or two hidden screws up under some blanks or a light iirc. Go slow and try not to bend too much, get a helper too. Also,k on my '00 DII you have to pull the door seal gasket away from the pillars to release the...
  17. jeff

    Need winter tire help/advice

    Ok so my wifes 00 DII with Michelin Synchrone 255/55/18's are totally worthless up hear in Seattle(we just go 2" and are geting more tonight) Poor stopping and lots of spinning, often it's hard to just turn a corner. After reading several posts, and spending a couple hours on tire racks...
  18. jeff

    Front End Alignment Needed

    So we had a bit of snow up here yesterday and my wife jumped our '00 DII onto and over a curb. Vehicle now pulls to one side. My question is: can I take this down to Goodyear for an alignment, or does it have to go to the dealer. Since only the track rod is adjustable seems like anyone could but...
  19. jeff

    Aftermarket brake pads in a DII - whose done it?

    5k miles on eurospare front rotors and brembo rears, thermoquiets all around, no dust, no squeal....jeff
  20. jeff

    DII Won't start/remote problem??

    i cut and pasted this from one of Chris' posts. Make sure the battery is good Emergency key access If the handset fails to operate, the engine can be remobilized by using the key to enter a unique four digit Emergency Key Access (EKA) code. There are three configurations for emergency key...