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 One of the pistons failed need advice |
Arsath
 29th Dec 2021 1:07am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 2486 · Subject: One of the pistons failed need advice |
Has the mechanic found metal scarf in the oil pump or is he just assuming it needs replacing? Mind you if there is piston metal in the oil where else has it gotten to, worn or blocked up?!
He is ju ... |
| One of the pistons failed need advice |
Arsath
28th Dec 2021 4:06pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 2486 · Subject: One of the pistons failed need advice |
Hi Folks,
One of my pistons failed, my mechanic is recommending to change the oil pump as well while changing the pistons. Is this the recommended practice, there is no issue at all with my current ... |
| Aircon fascia vent part numbers for the Puma |
Arsath
30th Nov 2021 1:19pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 25 · Views: 18285 · Subject: Aircon fascia vent part numbers for the Puma |
You have to buy the whole vent, but I would not bother, in my experience those clips break so easily no matter how many times you change they will continue to break  such poor construction. |
| Puma 2.4 2009 Starts on 2nd,3rd or 4th try |
Arsath
7th Nov 2021 7:21pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 2136 · Subject: Puma 2.4 2009 Starts on 2nd,3rd or 4th try |
| Thanks everyone for all your advise.. Changing the starter motor brushes solved the problem. |
| Puma 2.4 2009 Starts on 2nd,3rd or 4th try |
Arsath
6th Nov 2021 11:48am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 2136 · Subject: Puma 2.4 2009 Starts on 2nd,3rd or 4th try |
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/18398/normal_20211106_152342.jpg
Hopefully found the issue.. |
| Puma 2.4 2009 Starts on 2nd,3rd or 4th try |
Arsath
3rd Nov 2021 6:14pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 2136 · Subject: Puma 2.4 2009 Starts on 2nd,3rd or 4th try |
Gents, one thing that I forgot to mention was, I have also fitted a Push Start unit, I was sick and tired of the ignition unit and decided to altogether ditch it for electronic push start..
Anyone ... |
| Puma 2.4 2009 Starts on 2nd,3rd or 4th try |
Arsath
3rd Nov 2021 1:38pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 8 · Views: 2136 · Subject: Puma 2.4 2009 Starts on 2nd,3rd or 4th try |
Hi Folks,
I am having a very strange issue with my Puma 2.4 lately. The car takes too many tries to start, but most definitely it starts.
When it's been idling for let's say longer than a day the ... |
| Alternator Alternatives |
Arsath
24th Sep 2020 3:36pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 1045 · Subject: Alternator Alternatives |
| Yes it is a 2.4 TDCI |
| Alternator Alternatives |
Arsath
24th Sep 2020 2:11pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 1045 · Subject: Alternator Alternatives |
| Gents, I am thinking of going for an uprated Alternator that has more juice. I would be moving to a dual battery system with one battery dedicated for accessories and one for starter. With an option t ... |
| Puma 2.4 Map and EGR deactivation |
Arsath
16th Sep 2020 3:55am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 22 · Views: 8444 · Subject: Puma 2.4 Map and EGR deactivation |
You won’t regret it, I have an Alice one and highly recommend it. Both Alive and BAS are highly trusted and in my opinion the best out there.
Consider running Millers diesel additive permanently ... |
| Puma 2.4 Map and EGR deactivation |
Arsath
16th Sep 2020 3:53am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 22 · Views: 8444 · Subject: Puma 2.4 Map and EGR deactivation |
Gents.. I have purchased the BAS REMAP , removed the EGR, ECU Remapped, Speed limiter removed. I am like a kid in the candy store. Pete Bell is a fine guy to do business with!
What should I do next ... |
| 2000yr Radio Upgrade help |
Arsath
25th Aug 2020 5:32am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 16 · Views: 7277 · Subject: 2000yr Radio Upgrade help |
| Now I remember I bought the Facia from mudstuff. Highly recommended. There are more expensive ones from twisted that includes the clock as well. |
| 2000yr Radio Upgrade help |
Arsath
24th Aug 2020 6:11pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 16 · Views: 7277 · Subject: 2000yr Radio Upgrade help |
| Here is my upgrade. Cannot remember the supplier of the double din Facia. Bought it from a UK supplier. Player is a Pioneer no apple car play. Also got a JBL under seat Subwoofer. Have upgraded the sp ... |
| Puma 2.4 Map and EGR deactivation |
Arsath
24th Aug 2020 1:28pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 22 · Views: 8444 · Subject: Puma 2.4 Map and EGR deactivation |
| Thank you guys. Was it just plug play? (BAS REMAP), did you have to follow any specific steps? Anything that I should be cautious of? Anything I should not be doing? Any advice you experienced folks c ... |
| Puma 2.4 Map and EGR deactivation |
Arsath
21st Aug 2020 11:20am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 22 · Views: 8444 · Subject: Thanks |
| I have spoken to Pete Bell from BAS Remaps, and intend to buy the remap. does anyone else have experience with that? |
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