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    Detonation - 01 Disco

    01 Disco - been trying to resolve this for some time. Pinging and detonation (sounds like drivers side) marbles when accelerating, worse when warm out. No noise at idle or revving. I replaced a number of accessories thinking that might be the culprit. I use 92/93 octane. Have never heard...
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    A/C Compressor - Repair, replace...?

    01 DII - Have determined bearing noise is coming from the A/C compressor pulley. A/C works fine, clutch engages etc. Is there a kit to replace just the pulley and bearing assembly? Or is it a whole compressor replacement? In looking at new compressors - $269 from BP Utah is not bad, but...
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    Tracking down a tick when cold and put in gear..

    Folks - stumped on this one 01 Disco 310k miles, ticking/clicking when cold and first put in gear...ticks for the first half mile and goes away when warm and then does not resurface. Does not do it in park, and revving engine does not make sound only when put in gear and moving. Changed all...
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    Exhuast Gaskets DII Proper Orientation

    Does anyone know the proper orientation so they don't leak - I was reading an article (engine rebuilding site) which I cannot find now that illustrated the proper way they go on - both for manifold and y pipe since one side has raised indents. Thanks -
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    Rear Driveshaft Center Bushing 01 Disco

    What is the best way to remove the centering bushing inside the end of the driveshaft aside from the expensive "removal tool". Anyone have a specific technique?? Thanks
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    01 D2 Driveline Vibration issues -

    So I have a driveline vibration issue that has had the following done - New front driveshaft - cured some New rear rotoflex, bushing, u-joint Its not tires - vibration can be felt in the floor not steering wheel Comes at high speeds 55 - 75. I can find spots where its all smooth like 72-73...
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    Rear trailer hitch covered storage options?

    Trying to find a swing-away covered storage option for the trailer hitch but cannot be sure with the spare tire on if they swing far enough to still open the rear door? Anyone have or have any suggestions or picture of units that will work? Thanks -
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    Disco 2 Crankshaft Position Sensor Heat Shield Cover Part number??

    Anyone know it - ? Mine has disintegrated... Or where to get one...
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    Fuel Filler Neck Seal Replacement?

    01 Disco, the seal around the filler neck has turned to gooey tar. Neck wobbles around when I fill. Needs to be replaced. Can this be done from the top, or does the filler tube need to be removed. Any instructions for this? Tough to see from the bottom to the top what is involved. Also the...
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    Source for all 99-04 Disco TSB's??

    So I signed up for Alldata and they suck - they have about half of all of the TSBs for the Disco. Is there a source that has all of them?? I don't mind paying for access but they need to have the complete set. Thanks -
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    D2 Windshield install - factory glass, seal and urethante kit - squeeks like hell!!

    So I had the glass replaced on my 01 Disco with factory parts by a reputable glass shop. I get a creaking in the upper left and mid left areas while driving or the truck is moving. Annoying as hell - I thought there was a TSB for this??? Or is there a special procedure etc? Anyone else have...
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    B Pillar trim - how to remove???

    2001 Disco - taking headliner out to chase some leaks. How in holy hell do the trim panels come off? The ones with the front seatbelts. I tried pull straight out but still no luck, can kinds see the tabs in there (metal?) and was trying to release with a screwdriver but they will not budge...
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    Rear quarter window/alpine glass seals - 01 Disco

    So the seals are done on my rear glass - you touch them and they disintegrate. Are the seals available without a glass purchase? Glass shop says you cannot get the seals unless you purchase the whole glass assembly? Need to replace the alpine glass seals and the rear quarter seals - they are...
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    01 Disco Power Steering issue after long highway speeds

    So I recently drove cross country in my 01 Disco - temps were in the 90's and there was prolonged speeds at 75-85mph. Steering seemed fine while driving but after pulling off for gas, breaks etc. I had almost no power steering. Once it cooled it was fine or back down to slower speeds. I...
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    Wiring Diagram for Auxiliary lights with OEM fog light switch

    So I was using the info from this site http://www.discovery2.co.uk/spots.html But having an issue with the light able to be turned on at anytime - even when the ignition, lights, high beams are not on. I have tried a number of configurations with the different pins on the back of the switch...
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    Hole in Exhaust - aft of muffler D2

    So I have a pencil size whole in the pipe just behind the muffler - just wanted to be sure that it should not be there. I know some exhausts, mufflers have condensation drain holes. The is high up on the side right after the muffler on the tail pipe. Thanks -
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    01 DII Disco Cruise -

    Yes I searched and researched. So the cruise works, only if I hold down the set button, it bleeds off pretty quickly after. I replaced all of the hoses, they are air tight, the diaphragm is air tight when I suck on it. What could be the next issue - bad pump? Please correct me if I am wrong...
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    Leaking windshield from the top - new seal?

    So my windshield started leaking from the top center - had the glass replaced a few years ago. It does not look like the top seal was ever replaced so I got another one. Will take the old one off, reseal and put the new seal on. Will also drop the headliner from the inside and reseal that as...
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    Help with light tick

    01 Disco getting a tick at startup and only when cold and not at idle only when I put it into gear. Once fully warm tick is gone. Can only hear light tick when cold and put in gear, no noise at idle when cold - noise gone when warm. Thanks -
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    Replacing Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel 01

    So I have a replacement fuse block for my 01 Disco passenger compartment - looks like plug and play after battery disconnect. Anything else to watch out for, is there a procedure for this? Thanks -