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davidl
23-10-2007, 10:10 AM
hi all can anyone shead some light on my problem in the mornings when i start up my disco 2000 mod td5 manual if i wait till all the lights go out plus about another 15 to 20 seconds its fine but if i start it as soon as all lights clear it will knock for about 3 to 4 seckonds sort of a dull sound not even sure if its internal other wise the engine is sweet as:truck:

Redback
24-10-2007, 08:39 AM
hi all can anyone shead some light on my problem in the mornings when i start up my disco 2000 mod td5 manual if i wait till all the lights go out plus about another 15 to 20 seconds its fine but if i start it as soon as all lights clear it will knock for about 3 to 4 seckonds sort of a dull sound not even sure if its internal other wise the engine is sweet as:truck:

Glow plugs, you'll probably find that 1 or all are stuffed, there's 4 of them, have them tested.

There around $25ea.

Baz.