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Message |
 LynxEvo + battery charger |
MadTom
 20th Dec 2024 8:16am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 4 · Views: 298 · Subject: LynxEvo + battery charger |
With good charged battery no need for charger when usig diag. Especially on Def TD5, it takes some power from battery, but much smaller than other modern cars, full of electronics.
TD5 engine runs wi ... |
| Defender 15p not starting |
MadTom
2nd Dec 2024 10:16pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 19 · Views: 1068 · Subject: Defender 15p not starting |
With Nanocom check, it the engine ECU is not imobilized. It is in the last menu.
If not, there could be problem with in tank fuel pump. Before remowing it from tank, you can measure supply current to ... |
| GNSS antenna |
MadTom
28th Nov 2024 4:13pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 436 · Subject: GNSS antenna |
| I have not used any bracket, just the original plastic cover. It has some ribs from lower side, so removed part of the rib, made some holes to the rest and used zip ties to hold the GPS antenna. |
| GNSS antenna |
MadTom
28th Nov 2024 6:55am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 436 · Subject: GNSS antenna |
| I'm using GPS on our Discovery 2 during trips, and had antenna on the roof - just behind the windshield edge partly covered by roof tent. It was working, but not good. I've moved it in the hood, nex t ... |
| injectors all high impedance |
MadTom
28th Nov 2024 6:43am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 19 · Views: 1184 · Subject: injectors all high impedance |
| Tight tolerances of coil parameters? Do you know details, or it is just a way, how to tell custommer, that they don't know, what to do? During my attemps to repair TD5 ECUs I made full schematics ot t ... |
| injectors all high impedance |
MadTom
27th Nov 2024 9:13am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 19 · Views: 1184 · Subject: injectors all high impedance |
| You can connect injectors (old ones) without mounting them in the engine head, and then test them through diagnostics - ECU can click them. Do it more than once for all injectors and look for any faul ... |
| injectors all high impedance |
MadTom
26th Nov 2024 9:37am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 19 · Views: 1184 · Subject: injectors all high impedance |
| Electrical part of injector is just a coil. Mechanical parameters of the coil are fixed (diameter, length, diameter of used wire and number of turns), so you can easily measure the reasistance of the ... |
| Defender Td5 clutch noise |
MadTom
10th Nov 2024 7:05pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 6 · Views: 474 · Subject: Defender Td5 clutch noise |
| Look for spigot bush - small bush inside of rear end of crankshaft supporting input shaft of gearbox. Mine was screaching for few years, and it was slowly going worse and worse, up the tha state of ba ... |
| Defender 90 TD5 front door card |
MadTom
7th Nov 2024 10:17am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 7 · Views: 491 · Subject: Defender 90 TD5 front door card |
| After lot od broken plastic clips on door cards I have switched to rivnuts in doors and strainless screws with some nice heads. It really holds the doorcards to doors. |
| Dual Mass or Single Mass flywheel? |
MadTom
2nd Oct 2024 5:14am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 25 · Views: 2464 · Subject: Dual Mass or Single Mass flywheel? |
| My first question in car ( both Defender and Discovery) with sigle mass was - what is broken? All were shaking quite bad when on idle. All owner switched back to dual mass in very short time. |
| TD5 - Oil filter relocation |
MadTom
27th Sep 2024 8:46pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 16 · Views: 1207 · Subject: TD5 - Oil filter relocation |
| Those Ebay keys and plastic bag for old filter made the filter change perfectly doable from previous little nightmare. |
| NNN 10p maps |
MadTom
17th Sep 2024 6:46am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 20 · Views: 4651 · Subject: NNN 10p maps |
| First you have to set the gas pedal - you have probably two way, and in ECU is three way. Than clean faults and it should response and not only idle. |
| 2006 Td5 110 temperature gauge jumping to red |
MadTom
8th Sep 2024 6:00am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 14 · Views: 1120 · Subject: 2006 Td5 110 temperature gauge jumping to red |
You will hear working viscous fan, even inside of Defender. It is like a small helicopter, and with idling engine, you can feel hot air on your feet standind behind the car.
On the other side, I had ... |
| Injector harness replaced |
MadTom
8th Sep 2024 5:56am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 2 · Views: 389 · Subject: Injector harness replaced |
| Main problem of oil in injector harness are two blue orings on the connector between injector harness and engine harness. Over time they stop sealing and let oil pass them into the female connector an ... |
| voltage drop on idle |
MadTom
3rd Sep 2024 2:02pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 779 · Subject: voltage drop on idle |
| Not only corroded ground cables, but also check plus power cables. In Discovery 2 I had to replace cable between alternator and fusebox in engine compartment in several cars. Visualy all was nice, but ... |
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