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discofever16
 


Member Since: 14 Feb 2024
Location: yorkshire
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Diesel leaking

Hello you kind people,

Disco starts and drives fine however there is diesel leaking from around the passenger side / engine Bay area.

I've removed the undertray to see if I can identify it better but not managed to pin point the leak.

It's pouring when the engine is running but not so when switched off.

Any ideas what this could be?

Please see YouTube video for better understanding:

Thank you so much  
Post #236203714th Feb 2024 6:13 pm
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Ruarz
 


Member Since: 17 Oct 2020
Location: Fife
Posts: 22

Scotland 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 Base 7 Seat Manual Zambezi SilverDiscovery 3

Try taking the top engine cover off and checking the injector leak off pipes.

  
Post #236204514th Feb 2024 7:07 pm
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discofever16
 


Member Since: 14 Feb 2024
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Super I did check online a noted injector leak off pipes. Do they erode with time?  
Post #236205614th Feb 2024 9:12 pm
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Pete K
 


Member Since: 15 Jan 2016
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England 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 HSE Auto Rimini RedDiscovery 3

They are plastic push on connectors  
Post #236207715th Feb 2024 5:29 am
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discofever16
 


Member Since: 14 Feb 2024
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Hi thanks for the info will upload another video later once I've taken the cover off.

Are there any further instructions to fit the leak off line? Can't seem to find any online.

how long does it take?  
Post #236209315th Feb 2024 9:46 am
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itsaguything
 


Member Since: 20 Dec 2023
Location: Manotick, On
Posts: 256

Canada 2015 LR4 3.0 SCV6 HSE Lux Auto Aintree GreenLR4

Its fuel. Clearly you are inexperienced in the maintenance of the fuel system of the vehicle.
Though not as volatile as petrol, do mother nature, your neighbors and yourself a favor and get to the professional already. 2015 LR4 HSE Lux Aintree Green
2013 LR2 HSE Radiance Red
2007 XKR Jaguar Racing Green
2005 XJR Jaguar Racing Green
2002 S-Type R British Racing Green  
Post #236228117th Feb 2024 12:02 pm
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discofever16
 


Member Since: 14 Feb 2024
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All good checked the connectors 2 had seemed to of come loose. pushed them back down. leak gone.  
Post #236233317th Feb 2024 9:21 pm
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