Discovery 2 Water Pump Failure

What s far more likely to cause pump failure is a clogged fuel filter and or failed injector copper seals.

Discovery 2 water pump failure.

Now because of where the pump is fitted if the bearing fails the water has to be allowed to escape this is performed by a weep hole drilling in the accessory casting that allows. The water pump can fail in a few ways the seal between the cover and pump can leak as can between the pump and the accessory drive casting also though the internal bearing of the pump itself can also fail. If the injector seals fail combustion gases and soot get back into the fuel system. The usual problem is that the air springs wear out look for perishing rubber on the crease in the bag and leak air.

If they continue to leak air this can put the compressor under strain which can then fail. Hi guys i have a 300tdi and about 6 weeks ago my water pump baring was squealing a little so i drained the coolant and changed the unit but after a few weeks it failed my 300tdi overheated and i had. Oct 26 2013 posts. Over time this can result in a buildup of carbony slimy clag in the fuel tank which can block the pick up pipe strainer and the fuel filter itself with these obstructed the pump has to work harder to.

Discussion in land rover discovery started by rocky1980 jul 6 2015.