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  1. J

    97 disco grill and ignition switch with key

    please let me know if you have one or both of these thanks
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    Parting out 96 disco 1

    ignition switch with key do you have this part still?
  3. J

    remove and replace ignition switch and cyclinder

    any body have any experience removing and replacing the ignition switch assembly on a discovery1? It looks pretty stright forward except the 2 bolts that hold it on the steering colume. How do you get them off? thanks for the help. Joey
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    blower motor, wipers, power windows, and a grinding in trany

    I have a 97 discovery with 110k on it, auto trans. I am having an intermitten problem with the power windows, blower motor for the heat, and the wipers. They all come and go at the same time. Along with these problems comes a grinding when shifting in and out of park. My first thought is a...
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    transfer case shifting issues.

    I have a 97 discovery automatic with 105K on it. I was having problems not being able to select high or low on the transfer case. I can move the shifter right to left no problem but can not move it back an forth. the linkage that runs stright up and down seems to move just fine. the linkage...
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    another disco 1 cruise question

    cruise issue & vss yea that is what i was thinking. But then the tach gets it input from the alt. With my experience with these, which is limited, the Land Rover engineers are a diffrent bunch of coconuts. I will deal with one thing at a time and hope I catch a break. Get me speedo...
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    Midwestern check-in!

    Minocqua WI 97 discovery come on up, we drive on the lakes up here
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    Norther Michigan

    northern WI are you a upper? I am just about 50 south of ironwood
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    another disco 1 cruise question

    I have a 97 discovery with 105K on it. The speedo works sometimes and sometimes not, I have been told that it is the vehicle speed sensor (VSS). Along with this problem, my cruise dose not work. I have checked the vacume lines, they were cracked and disconected from the modual in the front...
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    radio issues

    I have a 97 discovery with factory AM/FM cassette with factory CD changer. There is also the sub woofer in the back. My problem is that the radio comes on, but very, very little sound. I am able to hear some comming form the far back, sub woofer area, but not near enough to listen to or even...
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    bad belt

    Well the belt is in poor shape, but when I installed the new alternator, I got the route for the belt wrong. After installing the belt correctly all is good. No alt. light, tach is working fine, and most importantly, the battery is charging. Thanks for the help! I hope someone here can...
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    bad belt

    bad belt / low voltage Thanks I am not getting any squeeling, but I have changed out the alternator. I had the alternator tested while on the vehicle, that showed a low voltage reading, got another alternator, same problem. I ordered a new belt ( not here yet) from atlantic british. I will...
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    bad belt

    Can anyone tell me if a worn belt can give the same or similar symptoms as a bad alternator? I had what I thought was a bad alternator checked at carquest while it was on the car, it was only putting out 11.4v I now notice that i have a badly worn belt. Tach not working but the alt./battery...
  14. J

    Speed Sensor (speedometer)

    speed sensor try these guys, they are the cheapest I have found for this part. http://www.roversnorth.com/store/default.aspx
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    oil leaks up front

    I recently replaced the head gaskets, the intake manifold, and timing cover gaskets. I am getting a pretty good oil leak between the intake manifold gasket and the timing cover. this is a 97 discovery I bought used, i dont know if i am missing a part but all that holds down the manifold gasket...
  16. J

    1996 Land Rover Discovery refuses to start :(

    no i replaced the fuser and it worked like a champ.
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    1996 Land Rover Discovery refuses to start :(

    wont start I have a 97 discovery, my wife did the same thing, left the lights on and needed a jump. She mixed up the cables and had pos to neg. the alarm went off, after getting things corrected it would not start. Turns out the 100amp fuse blew. This fuse is located in the box right behind...
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    Changing water pump

    fan removal and replacement When i had my fan off, before replacing it i put on some teflon tape, this makes it alot easier to take off again should you need to.
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    Changing water pump

    fan removal i dont have the tool either, i am able to grab the nut on my 97 discovery just behind ( engine side )viscous coupling with a set of channel locks , the manual says to turn fan counter clockwise to remove fan. I have the water pump not turning and am able to turn the fan counter...
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    timing cover gasket and timing cover oil seal

    While i am replacing the head gaskets i thought i would change timing cover gasket and timing cover oil seal, I have noticed some oil leaking form that area. Are there any special tools need to do this. I am looking at the manual but is not clear for just replacing the seal and gasket. I am...
  21. J

    head gaskets and bolts

    thanks so much for the info.
  22. J

    head gaskets and bolts

    head bold torque so should i set me torque wrench to 70 pound feet?
  23. J

    head gaskets and bolts

    i have my 97 discovery torn down to replace the head gaskets. my question is, I have heard that you can not re-use the head bolts. Is this true? Are there any other tips or tricks I should know about before putting it all back together? thanks for any and all help!!!
  24. J

    oil leak

    it has just over 100k on it the waterpump has been replaced not long ago. dont know about the chain
  25. J

    oil leak

    thanks i am looking at the manual, exploded view of the motor. When you say "front main seal"are you refering to the timing cover gasket or the timing cover oil seal? Or something totaly diffrent? By looking at the manual i think i can do the job, are there any special tools needed or just...

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