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Vehicle & Technical => Discovery => Topic started by: bmwkenuk on September 27, 2009, 04:34:02

Title: disco 300tdi losing power
Post by: bmwkenuk on September 27, 2009, 04:34:02

hi can anyone help recently bought this disco but has been losing power i left work at 4 this morning i drove about
a mile up to a set of lights and tried to pull away it moved a bit then power dropped i just had enough to get to the bus stop
then i had to wait until revs picked back up anyone got any ideas  :-> :-> :?

Title: Re: disco 300tdi losing power
Post by: Frankie-Boy on September 27, 2009, 07:44:50

Try changing the fuel filter, that might help a bit.

Title: Re: disco 300tdi losing power
Post by: boss on September 27, 2009, 10:15:11

check all of your turbo/intercooler hoses, i has a simmilar problem with the bobtail when i first got it. it was a split hose going from the inlet to the EGR pipe...........get rid of the EGR too :lol:

Title: Re: disco 300tdi losing power
Post by: les baty on September 27, 2009, 21:32:56

could be lift pump on its way out, also check your sedimenter

Title: Re: disco 300tdi losing power
Post by: lurch_917 on September 28, 2009, 00:10:33

could be the egr valve sticking had this on a volvo same symptons easy awnser bin your egr valve causes more probs on a old mota than enough