Dear All,
Have just got the Scout back from it's latest drama. This time it was worn camshaft lobes and dished lifters (one even had a hole knocked through). All very similar to this article here:
http://www.myturbodiesel.com/1000q/multi/camshaft-inspection-replace-vw-tdi.htm
The symptoms where basically running rough as hell out of nowhere, horrific vibrations under load.
The car has ultimately only done 127,000 miles. Not many for a modern TD to my mind, yet this year has been