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 Towing in what gear |
Ronniebee
 5th Sep 2023 6:07pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 1586 · Subject: Towing in what gear |
| Yeah we’ll just saying what I’ve read off the Aussie forum. Think I’ll stick with what they state thanks anyway. |
| Towing in what gear |
Ronniebee
5th Sep 2023 3:51pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 1586 · Subject: Towing in what gear |
It does feel more comfortable in 5th and just dropping the speed down a bit, I was just wondering if it saves the gearbox.
Some Australian forums suggest it does and don’t go into 6th.
I was just ... |
| Towing in what gear |
Ronniebee
5th Sep 2023 2:41pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 1586 · Subject: Towing in what gear |
I’ve been towing a caravan the last 3 years and normally go into 6th gear at a steady 60 to 65 mph.
But having managed to destroy the output shaft and I’ve recently read I should have towed in 5t ... |
| Remote door locking problem on a 90. (NOW SOLVED) |
Ronniebee
24th Aug 2023 9:17am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 2 · Views: 719 · Subject: Remote door locking problem on a 90. (NOW SOLVED) |
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/19212/normal_59E5A9F6-5807-4F25-BD56-85D23CC4FA8B.jpeg
The central locking has been all over the shop, locking whilst trying to get out, locking when ... |
| Remote door locking problem on a 90. (NOW SOLVED) |
Ronniebee
16th Aug 2023 4:27pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 2 · Views: 719 · Subject: Remote door locking problem on a 90. (NOW SOLVED) |
Gone through various posts but can’t find an answer to the following.
Unlock with the remote. Drive stop then come to get out, pull the door catch and the car locks you in.
I can see when pullin ... |
| Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
Ronniebee
24th Jul 2023 5:59pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 29 · Views: 4781 · Subject: Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
| 5.5 hours, the transfer box linkage was included in the repair. |
| Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
Ronniebee
24th Jul 2023 4:03pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 29 · Views: 4781 · Subject: Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
Well I picked the 90 up today and it’s job done using the LOF part.
What a difference, no more slack and clonking.
Thanks for all the helpful comments everyone.
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| Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
Ronniebee
18th Jul 2023 7:17pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 29 · Views: 4781 · Subject: Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
For the output shaft you have a few options on the market.
1. Replacement Standard shaft with good grease. Cheapest but that’s what’s lasted 78k miles, not bad but not great. Circa £175
2. ... |
| Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
Ronniebee
18th Jul 2023 11:17am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 29 · Views: 4781 · Subject: Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
| Great info on this, thank you. |
| Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
Ronniebee
18th Jul 2023 4:57am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 29 · Views: 4781 · Subject: Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
Mileage is 78k and it’s a 62 plate.
Need to have a ring around today and get it in somewhere.
As to the output shaft, I’m presuming it must have been very worn and me being gentle on the clutch ... |
| Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
Ronniebee
17th Jul 2023 9:18pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 29 · Views: 4781 · Subject: Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
| Been for a drive and the rear end noise has gone, but then all of a sudden metal on metal sound and complete loss of drive. The noise now seems to be from the transfer box when I let the clutch out an ... |
| Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
Ronniebee
17th Jul 2023 4:39pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 29 · Views: 4781 · Subject: Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
| Cheers, sorted it using a newer different socket, I haven’t got the best tool kit in the world! |
| Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
Ronniebee
17th Jul 2023 4:12pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 29 · Views: 4781 · Subject: Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
| Thanks. |
| Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
Ronniebee
17th Jul 2023 2:15pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 29 · Views: 4781 · Subject: Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/19212/normal_F4B78760-8B81-40DF-A046-B6BAF85FB871.jpeg
Just bite the bullet and order 1 piece shafts. You’ll be amazed at the difference. Going fro ... |
| Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
Ronniebee
16th Jul 2023 9:20pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 29 · Views: 4781 · Subject: Rear end loud bang when pulling away. |
Check rear halfshafts and flanges, they wear, easy to check and remove and replace.
Lots of topics on here if you do a search
So I’ve checked the halfshafts and flanges and there’s quite a bit o ... |
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