| Author |
Message |
 Rear Diff - Whine **ALL HERE** |
Albert E
 14th Jun 2017 6:58 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 425 · Views: 186030 · Subject: Rear Diff - Whine **ALL HERE** |
]I just got car back from having new rear diff fitted.
This is my second Freelander 2, I owned both from new for 3 years.
I am now on my FIFTH rear diff all done under warranty.
I have not seen tha ... |
| Wet Boot |
Albert E
18th Jun 2016 6:55 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 3918 · Subject: Wet Boot |
| Thanks for the suggestions and-yes warranty item of course. Well done! |
| Wet Boot |
Albert E
18th Jun 2016 10:01 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 3918 · Subject: Wet Boot |
| I have the Land Rover rubber boot liner in my 2014 Freelander. This morning there were pools of water on it. Lucky, as without it carpet soaked! We did have heavy overnight rain and it was parked with ... |
| LOUD!!! Traffic Announcements |
Albert E
30th Jan 2016 12:55 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 2 · Views: 2011 · Subject: LOUD!!! Traffic Announcements |
My Traffic Announcements blast out and scare people! I reset the volume during announcements, but next time it is very loud again. Any clues, please? It's a 2014 vehicle,
standard audio system. Also ... |
| Friendly Reminder - Keyfobs |
Albert E
25th Oct 2015 11:24 am
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Forum: Tips & Tricks · Replies: 103 · Views: 96292 · Subject: Friendly Reminder - Keyfobs |
What should happen if you drive away having put luggage in car and left key behind 100 miles away on late model with non-docking "Smart!?" key?
Luckily spare was able to lock car. |
| Aux sockets in middle of car. |
Albert E
15th Apr 2015 7:51 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 2312 · Subject: Aux sockets in middle of car. |
| On my 2011 model the socket in the middle was permanently live. My Sept 2014 model only comes on with the ignition, and the dealer seems to think that is correct. Can anyone confirm please? |
| Security |
Albert E
1st Nov 2014 12:55 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 8181 · Subject: Security |
| I too was a bit alarmed (no pun intended) by Watchdog as I have just swapped in my FL2 for a new, keyless start one. Information I was given was that the vulnerable cars are the ones where you just ap ... |
| Rear Differential Pinion Bearing Failure - Twice!! |
Albert E
26th Jun 2014 3:45 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 8358 · Subject: Update |
Had a new diff fitted again and something called a rear differential harmonica!
Checked that was what he said. I thought it was a mouth-organ (is that rude?) so that would explain the whining. ITS ST ... |
| Rear Differential Pinion Bearing Failure - Twice!! |
Albert E
21st Jun 2014 8:35 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 8358 · Subject: Do LR ever read this..... |
| I am a consulting and manufacturing engineer, but don't have a clue as to why LR can't get the diff right! I have had the bearing job done on mine and at the moment it is waiting to have its second co ... |
| Technical (Noise From The Rear Of My Freelander 2) |
Albert E
20th Jun 2014 4:40 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 69 · Views: 110744 · Subject: Update |
Still got noise from rear of car after over two years. Main dealer is about to replace the diff again!
They have done the bearing job (no Improvement), replaced the complete diff in 2012, Replaced re ... |
| Cosmetic bits |
Albert E
29th Jan 2013 2:53 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 1 · Views: 1229 · Subject: Cosmetic bits |
| On my 2011 FL i have just washed the salt off, and noticed that under each end of the full-width trim strip on the rear door there are tiny gouges in the paint, as if the strip flexes and digs in. It ... |
| wipers on start up? |
Albert E
13th Dec 2012 4:58 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 47 · Views: 24279 · Subject: wipers on start up? |
| I have a Saab 9-3 Convertible which is nearly 8 years old. If the wipers are left on auto and you switch off, you have just to reset to auto next time you need them. It will also re-set the clock usin ... |
| Technical (Noise From The Rear Of My Freelander 2) |
Albert E
11th Aug 2012 6:06 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 69 · Views: 110744 · Subject: Technical (Noise From The Rear Of My Freelander 2) |
| LR customer services paid for suspension geometry check and two new tyres on my car. Dealer said that an exact match for the Wrangler all-weather M&S tyres are not now made, but they were able to ... |
| M+S Tyres |
Albert E
3rd Aug 2012 8:13 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 9299 · Subject: M+S Tyres |
| I do some of my work on farms and thought that M&S meant Mud and Substance (which comes from cows)! |
| Rear differential made of cheese... |
Albert E
27th Jul 2012 2:45 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 29 · Views: 17240 · Subject: Rear differential made of cheese... |
I've had the bearing done and a complete new diff under warranty at 4500 miles. Noise is exactly the same as it was before either of these fixes.
`Dealer said noise is acceptable and they should have ... |
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