14th March 2025, 07:58 AM
			
			
		
		
	 
	
		
		
		
			
				
					
						I just have the earth disconnected when the Patrol is sleeping in the garage and connect it back up when i want to take it for a burn...
					
				 
			 
		 
		
	 
	
		
			
			
				13th March 2025, 01:02 PM
			
			
		
		
	 
	
		
		
		
			
				
					
						I put an isolating switch on the earth terminal, fixed any storage parasitic load in its tracks. I will chase it down when I have time I guess. I used one of the green plastic twist top battery...
					
				 
			 
		 
		
	 
	
		
			
			
				13th March 2025, 10:35 AM
			
			
		
		
	 
	
		
		
		
			
				
					
						Thats not good. That 180 milliamps. Ideally you want around 50 milliamps or less. From my research anyway.... 
 
Time to start pulling fuses until the reading drops.
					
				 
			 
		 
		
	 
	
		
			
			
				12th December 2023, 12:04 PM
			
			
		
		
	 
	
		
		
		
			
				
					
						Well in the GU im 99% there is two bolts via the LHS kick panel, then the entire motor and aerial drop out from behind the inner guard. I just left the aerial there and in the down position and just...
					
				 
			 
		 
		
	 
	
		
			
			
				20th November 2021, 09:03 AM
			
			
		
		
	 
	
		
		
		
			
				
					
						Yes the radiator cap is not a purge cap and the tank is actually the top of the radiator reservoir and part of the pressure system. The second tank is the purge tank typical in cars for 70 years.
					
				 
			 
		 
		
	 
	
		
			
			
				18th November 2021, 05:33 PM
			
			
		
		
	 
	
		
		
		
			
				
					
						Cant be that important, lost mine many tens of thousands of kilometres ago and replaced it with a bundy cap as it was the tightest fitting thing I could find. Hasn't caused me any issues, been...
					
				 
			 
		 
		
	 
	
		
			
			
				17th November 2021, 09:58 PM
			
			
		
		
	 
	
		
		
		
			
				
					
						If it's anything like my crd, the top is pressurized, the bottom is the overflow (unpressurized) 
 
I think the top tank goes into the oil cooler but haven't had a proper look.
					
				 
			 
		 
		
	 
	
		
			
			
				7th October 2021, 09:24 PM
			
			
		
		
	 
	
		
		
		
			
				
					
						It’s one oring around the piston and one boot, which is quite fiddly to get it to fit in properly. Look up Partsouq and enter your VIN and it will bring up the OEM part number for anything you...
					
				 
			 
		 
		
	 
	
		
			
			
				10th April 2021, 09:23 AM
			
			
		
		
	 
	
		
		
		
			
				
					
						You can get the solenoid out without moving that screw. You can just get the right size spanner in there. You can also normally get to the 8mm nut without to much worry as well.
					
				 
			 
		 
		
	 
	
		
			
			
				18th February 2021, 11:31 AM
			
			
		
		
	 
	
		
		
		
			
				
					
						Passenger side/rear of the block 
 
82914 
 
It can be difficult to access in the car. 
If it's a factory turbo, cracking the turbo coolant line banjo bolt and allowing it to drain is much easier.