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    1995 Disco 5 speed manual parting out

    I'm part out our '95 Disco, seized transfer gearbox. I was able to free it up but I won't trust it anymore. Alpine white, beige interior. Seats are leather, good condition. Roof rack crossbar OEM. Rims are good. 3.9 Engine good. Fuel tank, fuel pump replaced (recall). Clutch replaced (new)...
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    Fuel temp sensor

    What are the typical signs that the fuel temp sensor is failing on a MFI Disco series I? JohnMc
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    mechanic needed in San Antonio Texas

    A fellow LR owner is looking for an independent LR mechanic in San Antonio, Texas. Anyone know of a good mechanic near there? Owner has had very bad experience with the dealership and feels they have no clue as to how to repair his Disco II. So far its cost him close to $2000 and the...
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    unknown connector found - 96 Disco

    Would anyone know what this connector is used for? It was found on a 1996 Disco during some water ingress repairs and it appears to be disconnected. Connector C245 (See page 505 of ETM of RAVE CD). Regards, JohnMc
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    How do you replace cam sensor; 2003 Rangie

    How to you change the cam sensor on a 2003 Range Rover? JohnMc
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    99 D2 pops out of gear at highway speeds

    What could cause a 99 Disco to pop out of gear at highway speeds? This has happened a few times. JohnMc
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    3.9 cam and distributor on 4.0 engine

    I have a 1995 Discovery with a 3.9 engine. It lost a head gasket, cracked a head. I found a nice 4.0 from a 96 Disco. I am putting the 3.9 injection and rimming cover on, so I can use the 3.9 distributor. Q: Can you install the 3.9 cam and distributor gear in the 4.0? JohnMc
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    battery light

    A fellow LR owner is asking for help with his Defender: "Yesterday the battery light stayed on when i removed the ignition key from my 86 V8 defender. This morning, the battery is completely flat. When the problem started, the battery light went out when I was able to start the car. " I...
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    wheel sensors, bearing seals & 3 amigos

    What could possibly be the root cause of ABS faults, 3 amigos included? One owner may have found one cause: In a conversation I had with a fellow DII owner who was having trouble with his ABS, he had removed a supposed faulty wheel rear sensor ( a dealer wanted to replace) and noticed that...
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    5 Q's about DII headgasket or sleeve dropped

    I am stumped on this problem I'm having with a DII overheating problem. Here are 5 questions I need to answer: 1. Could radiator deposits clog coolant channels within the engine and what should be used to flush these deposits, if any? 2. How hot does the engine have to get to cause a...
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    vehicle in profiles

    Tried to respond to PTschram's post "Put your vehicle info in your profile"...but couldn't. Strange. I checked PTschram's profile thinking I'd see exactly what is requested and saw : Vehicle: Which one? I currently have seven Rovers. I think it's good to list your vehicle in the profile but...
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    front window cable broken

    A Freelander owner wrote asking about how to repair his V Reg 2000cc Diesel . Apparently, the cable for the window regulator is broken. He removed the inner skin and found the cable in strands. He is wondering if he should splice this together or replace the entire piece. Does anyone have...
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    LRNA rep needs our help

    LRNA rep needs our help -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A 2000 Disco II owner recently wrote about a problem he has with his 4x4. He has the ABS, TC and HDC lights on AND he needs an engine valve job. The dealer must have 'dropped the bomb'...