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 Clutch pedal gone soft, trouble selecting gear |
tpy
 22nd Jan 2015 11:37am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 14 · Views: 15276 · Subject: Clutch pedal gone soft, trouble selecting gear |
Good Morning tpy,
I have just been reading your previous post's and was wondering by having your master and slave cylinders replaced did this resolve the problem of your clutch pedal going soft?
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| R380 drain plug on a Defender TD5 |
tpy
6th Jan 2015 11:26am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 5 · Views: 3733 · Subject: R380 drain plug on a Defender TD5 |
Thanks mk1collector.
I found out via a post on Landrovernet.com from the owner of a 2006 Kalahari 300tdi that my drain plug could be a 3/8inch square. That would match my impression of an almost 10 ... |
| R380 drain plug on a Defender TD5 |
tpy
6th Jan 2015 8:59am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 5 · Views: 3733 · Subject: R380 drain plug on a Defender TD5 |
Hello,
I want to renew my gearbox oil (R380 on a Defender TD5 2005) but it looks like the drain plug is not the original one. I was expecting something with a large hexagonal head (male) but found ... |
| Clutch pedal gone soft, trouble selecting gear |
tpy
9th Nov 2014 11:55am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 14 · Views: 15276 · Subject: Clutch pedal gone soft, trouble selecting gear |
| Thanks mk1collector, that's why I had these cylinders changed, so if it was only that I should be fine. However no fluid could be seen anywhere along the whole hydraulic circuit and the reservoir at t ... |
| Clutch pedal gone soft, trouble selecting gear |
tpy
9th Nov 2014 8:37am
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 14 · Views: 15276 · Subject: Clutch pedal gone soft, trouble selecting gear |
Hello Forumites, here is an update of my clutch situation:
I had the master and slave cylinders changed, the clutch pedal adjusted to give a longer course to the master cylinder rod. It seems to b ... |
| Clutch pedal gone soft, trouble selecting gear |
tpy
4th Nov 2014 9:30pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 14 · Views: 15276 · Subject: Clutch pedal gone soft, trouble selecting gear |
| I would replace the clutch fluid as it absorbs moisture and that moisture could boil and create an air lock so that when you depress the pedal you compress the air instead of the fluid, that would exp ... |
| Clutch pedal gone soft, trouble selecting gear |
tpy
4th Nov 2014 7:45pm
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Forum: Td5 · Replies: 14 · Views: 15276 · Subject: Clutch pedal gone soft, trouble selecting gear |
Hello to all,
I recently got into problems with my clutch while cruising on the highway with my 2005 defender. No weird smell or noise or vibration, but the pedal went gradually softer and I start ... |
| Td5 - No indicators or hazard lights |
tpy
24th Apr 2014 11:49am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 29 · Views: 23285 · Subject: Td5 - No indicators or hazard lights |
| Unplug the trailer socket underneath the rear 1/4 panel (if your left hand drive that will be passenger side) and clean the plug out (or just leave it unplugged if you don't need it) and see if your p ... |
| Td5 - No indicators or hazard lights |
tpy
23rd Apr 2014 4:47pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 29 · Views: 23285 · Subject: rearmable |
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/16054/normal_rearmable.jpg
So, it seems I am not entirely out of the electrical woods yet:
After I cleaned my trailer socket, my indicators did fu ... |
| Td5 - No indicators or hazard lights |
tpy
3rd Apr 2014 2:31pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 29 · Views: 23285 · Subject: Td5 - No indicators or hazard lights |
| I finally got to take this trailer socket out and had a look inside. It did not look that bad, no stray wire no mud, but I cleaned it with a contact cleaner just in case and.... it did the trick! Stil ... |
| Td5 - No indicators or hazard lights |
tpy
28th Mar 2014 11:11am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 29 · Views: 23285 · Subject: Td5 - No indicators or hazard lights |
Thank you for your input, this is much appreciated. I'll have a look at this trailer socket connector asap and I'll let you know.
Cheers,
TPY |
| Td5 - No indicators or hazard lights |
tpy
28th Mar 2014 9:32am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 29 · Views: 23285 · Subject: Td5 - No indicators or hazard lights |
Hello to all again, I'm back with some news from my recalcitrant indicators on my 2005 TD5 def. Poor thing has been sitting stupid on a parisian parking lot for about a month now.
Since my last pos ... |
| Td5 - No indicators or hazard lights |
tpy
19th Mar 2014 9:11pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 29 · Views: 23285 · Subject: Td5 - No indicators or hazard lights |
Thank you for the comprehensive answer.
Meanwhile I went for the easy solution and bought a new flasher unit. I am now back to square one: RH indicators work ok but the 10A fuse blows as soon as I ... |
| Earth for rear lights |
tpy
11th Mar 2014 8:19pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 21 · Views: 17241 · Subject: Earth for rear lights |
| Great, thanks a lot! |
| Td5 - No indicators or hazard lights |
tpy
11th Mar 2014 12:28pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 29 · Views: 23285 · Subject: Td5 - No indicators or hazard lights |
on that front, i have a rdx led relay and leds all round, my indicators all work, but my hazards dont at all, does this mean that it is the hazard switch as well?
Generally a defective hazard switc ... |
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