# \#discovery **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/discovery/1176.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [1999 Land Rover Discovery high idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-land-rover-discovery-high-idle/116279)
**Author:** [@Carloscabrera](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Carloscabrera)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2022, 12:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-land-rover-discovery-high-idle/116279 "2022-01-27T00:15:28Z")
I have a high idle of 2000rpm and no vacuum leaks and no engine light on. The engine doesn’t even react at all when I disconnect the TPS, IAC valve or MAFS. What could be my problem? --- ## [2017 Land Rover Discovery undriveable after oil change](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-land-rover-discovery-undriveable-after-oil-change/172180)
**Author:** [@Ellvee12](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ellvee12)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2020, 1:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-land-rover-discovery-undriveable-after-oil-change/172180 "2020-11-11T01:46:43Z")
My 2017 Land Rover discovery sport wasn’t driveable after my husband changed the oil. The gear box fault light came on. It was not able to exceed 15 mph and then it would cut out. I had it towed to the dealership and the… --- ## [Does auto start really save gas? - 2017 Land Rover Discovery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-auto-start-really-save-gas-2017-land-rover-discovery/169500)
**Author:** [@Marge-26](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marge-26)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 10:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-auto-start-really-save-gas-2017-land-rover-discovery/169500 "2020-09-02T22:49:26Z")
Does the autostart really save gas? --- ## [Discovery series 1 one I alarm chirping and won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/discovery-series-1-one-i-alarm-chirping-and-won-t-start/168946)
**Author:** [@Covered\_way](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Covered_way)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 10:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/discovery-series-1-one-i-alarm-chirping-and-won-t-start/168946 "2020-08-20T22:59:23Z")
Drives and starts fine then one day the auto door lock stops working and only the driver door unlocks and locks. Before it would activate the four doors. Then the next day, when starting the alarm goes off and engine wil… --- ## [Locating discontinued part for 2002 Land Rover Discovery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/locating-discontinued-part-for-2002-land-rover-discovery/137535)
**Author:** [@Missy54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Missy54)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2019, 2:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/locating-discontinued-part-for-2002-land-rover-discovery/137535 "2019-03-30T14:40:36Z")
I need a part that is no longer made according to my mechanic…where and how should I source this? Check engine light is on and it won’t pass inspection. --- ## [2003 Land Rover Discovery blinker goes very fast](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-land-rover-discovery-blinker-goes-very-fast/127738)
**Author:** [@Carmen13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Carmen13)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-land-rover-discovery-blinker-goes-very-fast/127738 "2018-10-29T14:02:04Z")
My blinker is blinking very fast and I’ve already changed the bulb. What could the problem be? --- ## [Homemade bypass for 2003 Land Rover Discovery traction control/ABS/HDC lights?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/homemade-bypass-for-2003-land-rover-discovery-traction-control-abs-hdc-lights/117686)
**Author:** [@Greg37](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Greg37)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2018, 8:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/homemade-bypass-for-2003-land-rover-discovery-traction-control-abs-hdc-lights/117686 "2018-05-21T20:07:16Z")
What is the detriment to making a home-made bypass to the ABS Modulator Shuttle Valve Switch to eliminate the “3 amigo’s” (Traction Control/ABS/HDC) that will turn these fault lights off? --- ## [Hesitating 1998 Land Rover Discovery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hesitating-1998-land-rover-discovery/116532)
**Author:** [@Mike29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mike29)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2018, 3:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hesitating-1998-land-rover-discovery/116532 "2018-05-01T03:04:46Z")
hesitates on acceleration between 1700 and 2200 rpm. replaced MAS, cleaned TPS. some improvement after cleaning TPS. After sitting for a day or 2 it will start right up and run pretty well. Turn engine off then return 2… --- ## [2002 Land Rover Discovery will only reverse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-land-rover-discovery-will-only-reverse/115804)
**Author:** [@pavel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pavel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2018, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-land-rover-discovery-will-only-reverse/115804 "2018-04-17T21:38:00Z")
transmission runs only in reverse --- ## [Land Rover](https://community.cartalk.com/t/land-rover/89486)
**Author:** [@Mitchy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mitchy)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2015, 12:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/land-rover/89486 "2015-03-31T00:29:59Z")
Hi all. I'm a recently licensed high school student looking for cheap transportation. My usual trip would be about 5 miles one way. Recently I found, through a friend, a 1999 Land Rover Discovery for the very reasonabl… --- ## [1999 Landrover Discovery II](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-landrover-discovery-ii/83347)
**Author:** [@Tatonka82](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tatonka82)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 12:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-landrover-discovery-ii/83347 "2014-01-26T00:12:14Z")
I just bought LR Disco II with 94 k on it. Everything seems ok on it except one. When I start it there is a whine in the area of the transmission that I can hear in the cab but not on the outside of vehicle when it is … --- ## [Doughnuts broke my Disco](https://community.cartalk.com/t/doughnuts-broke-my-disco/77231)
**Author:** [@Landy\_Lover](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Landy_Lover)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2014, 10:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/doughnuts-broke-my-disco/77231 "2014-01-11T22:35:00Z")
On Superbowl Sunday a friend and I were doing doughnuts in a snowy parking lot while in 4WD. It was a blast until my 96 Disco stops driving. I had her in D and thought for sure I blew the tranny. She is a 1996 and has… --- ## [Loud Engine Clacking Noise in 2004 Land Rover Discovery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/loud-engine-clacking-noise-in-2004-land-rover-discovery/78513)
**Author:** [@Devon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Devon)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2013, 10:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/loud-engine-clacking-noise-in-2004-land-rover-discovery/78513 "2013-04-07T22:29:44Z")
Hi All, Yesterday my oil light went on and the engine started loudly clacking in my 2004 Land Rover Discovery. The car starts and will move, but there's a loud and fast ticking/clacking sound coming at regular interva… --- ## [Replacing a timing belt on a Land Rover Discovery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-a-timing-belt-on-a-land-rover-discovery/70424)
**Author:** [@EmilyD](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EmilyD)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2012, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-a-timing-belt-on-a-land-rover-discovery/70424 "2012-01-15T12:55:30Z")
I have a 1996 Land Rover Discovery, Tdi diesel, with over 150,000 miles on it. I've had it since 2006. A local mechanic and several car savvy friends have recommended that I get its timing belt replaced due to its mile… --- ## [Water noise in dash](https://community.cartalk.com/t/water-noise-in-dash/69235)
**Author:** [@wags](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wags)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2011, 3:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/water-noise-in-dash/69235 "2011-11-07T03:32:43Z")
I have a 2001 landrover Discovery II. I hear water in the dash and it's making a swishing noise. I've done a pressure test and there aren't any leaks. Any other suggestions? --- ## [Land Rover '03 DII - Codes P0174, P1174, P0150](https://community.cartalk.com/t/land-rover-03-dii-codes-p0174-p1174-p0150/67778)
**Author:** [@jbiedlin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jbiedlin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2011, 11:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/land-rover-03-dii-codes-p0174-p1174-p0150/67778 "2011-09-10T11:45:25Z")
All - I have a 2003 LR DII and the SES light came on recently. When hooked up to the computer, it showed the three codes listed above indicating misfire in two cylinders and that the fuel mix was too rich. I have chang… --- ## [Being ripped off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/being-ripped-off/63757)
**Author:** [@polarbare](https://community.cartalk.com/u/polarbare)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2011, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/being-ripped-off/63757 "2011-04-16T17:14:10Z")
Dear CArtalk, I have had probably one of the worse experiences lately with a mechanic, and now I must go to court over it. I am curious, since this discussion has come up in my research,how common would you say it is… --- ## [Best brand for repair/maintenance](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-brand-for-repair-maintenance/63651)
**Author:** [@bebuchanan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bebuchanan)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2011, 4:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-brand-for-repair-maintenance/63651 "2011-04-15T04:21:21Z")
I am starting to look for a new car. After having a car that requires specialized dealer parts and servicing, I'm looking for a brand that doesn't necessarily require special oil, filters, etc... for average maintenance… --- ## [Clank Clank Chug-HELP!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clank-clank-chug-help/63102)
**Author:** [@ekhowell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ekhowell)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2011, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clank-clank-chug-help/63102 "2011-03-28T23:17:23Z")
A few days ago, my 2002 Land Rover Discovery ran out of gas. I've never run out of gas before and when I called AAA and found out that it was just a gas problem my relief outweighed any embarrassment I had about the sit… --- ## [My husband fixed it, but](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-husband-fixed-it-but/62355)
**Author:** [@roverwife](https://community.cartalk.com/u/roverwife)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2011, 10:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-husband-fixed-it-but/62355 "2011-03-07T22:05:30Z")
My hubby has been in charge of the "care and feeding" of our older Rovers (90 and 91 Range Rover) for awhile and he's pretty good at it. But this time, I think he might have bitten off more than he can chew. My 2000 Di… --- ## [Top gear US version](https://community.cartalk.com/t/top-gear-us-version/59599)
**Author:** [@Discovery](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Discovery)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2011, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/top-gear-us-version/59599 "2011-01-13T16:27:09Z")
Tom & Ray Please Help out the Hosts of the History channels version of "Top gear" They just need some mentoring from the car show pro's. --- ## [Replaced windshield wiper switch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replaced-windshield-wiper-switch/57887)
**Author:** [@Judykk](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Judykk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2010, 12:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replaced-windshield-wiper-switch/57887 "2010-11-23T12:37:12Z")
I?m torn with the following situation. I own a 2000 Discovery LandRover with 85,000 miles. The windshield wipers only work with the washer mode, however, can take up to 20 minutes before they start normally. I… --- ## [Dash lights not illuminating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dash-lights-not-illuminating/57478)
**Author:** [@swimbikerun05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/swimbikerun05)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dash-lights-not-illuminating/57478 "2010-11-12T19:57:22Z")
I have an 03 Discovery, and when I turn on the dash lights almost everything lights up except the controls/switches for the heat/cooling/vent control. The LED display light comes on and one of the two temperature adjustm… --- ## [1996 land rover discovery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-land-rover-discovery/57491)
**Author:** [@akoutback1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/akoutback1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-land-rover-discovery/57491 "2010-11-12T19:13:09Z")
When I put it in reverse it blows the fuse to all the dash, if I shift down to slow it will also blow the fuse, as soon as I put in a new fuse all the Gage s work just fine. I think it's a short, maybe a ground, but we… --- ## [Installing Rear Bumper - 2002 Land Rover Discovery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/installing-rear-bumper-2002-land-rover-discovery/56689)
**Author:** [@geptribeca](https://community.cartalk.com/u/geptribeca)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2010, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/installing-rear-bumper-2002-land-rover-discovery/56689 "2010-10-22T16:16:57Z")
Can anyone direct me where I can look for installation instructions for a rear 2002 Land Rover Discovery? I have searched all over and can not locate anything. Thank you! --- ## [1994 Land Rover Discover (non-GEMS engine) turns over but won't catch (start)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-land-rover-discover-non-gems-engine-turns-over-but-wont-catch-start/55734)
**Author:** [@RoverCat](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RoverCat)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2010, 11:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-land-rover-discover-non-gems-engine-turns-over-but-wont-catch-start/55734 "2010-09-29T23:56:36Z")
I have a Disco I that won't start. It turns over so the starter is fine, the battery is fine. I thought that it might be fuel related so the fuel regulator and fuel filter have been replaced. The injectors are fine, the … --- ## [Freeze Plug (Land Rover Discovery 04)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/freeze-plug-land-rover-discovery-04/54006)
**Author:** [@DDelgado](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DDelgado)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2010, 10:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/freeze-plug-land-rover-discovery-04/54006 "2010-08-23T22:51:55Z")
Hello! How much should I expect to pay in order to replace a leaky Freeze Plug? I am told that the part itself is inexpensive but that it is quite difficult to get to it. --- ## [Transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission/51903)
**Author:** [@jrlrover](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jrlrover)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2010, 2:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission/51903 "2010-07-16T02:54:28Z")
how do you replace the transmission rear seal? --- ## [Brake problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-problems/51889)
**Author:** [@jrlrover](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jrlrover)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2010, 11:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-problems/51889 "2010-07-15T23:01:33Z")
I am trying to change my front brakes on my 04 Land Rover Discovery, I have taken the tires off and the brake caliper off, but the piston wont push in, actually one is in and one is all the way out, what do I do? --- ## [2004 Land Rover Discovery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-land-rover-discovery/51443)
**Author:** [@fog244](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fog244)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2010, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-land-rover-discovery/51443 "2010-07-07T20:35:28Z")
Hi, I just read the issues of the previous Land Rover owner and I am in the same boat but with a twist. I think we are being taken, but I hope I am incorrect. Yes, we started with the Coolant Leak, thereafter Head C… [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/discovery/1176.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=discovery)