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How to eliminate Td5 fuel leaks

Trevor Cuthbert works his way through the common Td5 fuel leak points, and arrives at a simple fix. (Discovery 2, Defender)

Trevor Cuthbert works his way through the common Td5 fuel leak points, and arrives at a simple fix. (Discovery 2, Defender)

Health and safety

• Ensure no naked flames or smoking around exposed fuel.  • Support vehicle on axle stands; do not rely on the jack alone.  • Use wheel chocks and ensure in gear with parking brake applied.  • Wear gloves and eye protection when working with fuel, oils and old grime.

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