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I agree...thanks so much for all the advice, my next step is to figure away around the ABS (3 Amigos) and the red brake light indicator.- lvelar0179
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- Forum: Discovery
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I cleaned the stepper motor and the MAF, as well as changed the plugs to champion plugs as recommend...the car is running better, acceleration is much improved. Still get 12.5 mpg as fuel consumption...any thing that I can do to improve this?- lvelar0179
- Post #12
- Forum: Discovery
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Thanks for all your advice so far. I am going to work on her within the next few days. I bought the MAF cleaner and I will be doing that as well as checking/cleaning the stepper motor and changing to champion plugs…Any particular champion plugs? and do you have instructions/pictures on the...- lvelar0179
- Post #10
- Forum: Discovery
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Can I get MAF cleaner at Autozone, Pep Boys, or O'Reily? Do you think that is what is causing the bad gas mileage? Should I do anything with the Stepper Motor or any fuel pump parts? Would the low break fluid be the cause the red light be on?- lvelar0179
- Post #8
- Forum: Discovery
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I am fairly ignorant when it comes to my Disco, I am fairly comfortable with the basics…how can I check this? Is this some thing a mechanic needs to do (check fuel pressure at the fuel rail)? I have read that it may be issues with the Stepper Motor? What are your thoughts? We have had...- lvelar0179
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- Forum: Discovery
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It has about 190000 miles and the last tune up was done 1 to 1.5 years ago. Changed the cords and replaced spark plugs to BOSCH Platinum 4's. Replaced the O2 sensors and changed the oil all at the same time. She then sat undriven for about 8 months because the rear air suspension went out...- lvelar0179
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- Forum: Discovery
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I own a 1999 disco 2...My current problem is that when I accelerate while in drive the engine begins to choke and it feels like it is going to die on me. Once I get around 2500 rpm it begins to feel fine, anything under that rpm the engine struggles. It has never died on me and I tried giving...- lvelar0179
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