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 Remote issues |
EyeSix
 2nd Dec 2023 3:55 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 10 · Views: 1035 · Subject: Beware refurb 'specialists' |
Took both circuit boards out of my old original key and the refurb and tested the naked buttons. Discovered that the refurb board did nothing, whilst my original did all the tricks.
On closer inspe ... |
| Remote issues |
EyeSix
26th Nov 2023 6:43 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 10 · Views: 1035 · Subject: Remote issues |
2008 fob battery is soldered in and recharged by the key receptacle.
Here's a link to videos on the procedure,
Thanks MotionInc, your reply and my post crossed in the ether! |
| Remote issues |
EyeSix
26th Nov 2023 6:17 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 10 · Views: 1035 · Subject: Earlier key fob battery replacement |
Here's the info, cross-checked with several sites (some soldering required)
To change the battery of the earlier version Land Rover Freelander 2 key fob
Remove the emergency key and pry the cas ... |
| Remote issues |
EyeSix
26th Nov 2023 5:15 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 10 · Views: 1035 · Subject: Remote issues |
Point taken.
I hope the earlier fob I've got is user serviceable.
However according to the manual, its got a rechargeable battery and you're advised to use the second key occasionally to keep ... |
| Remote issues |
EyeSix
26th Nov 2023 3:07 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 10 · Views: 1035 · Subject: Remote issues |
I have two remotes, both original, one refurbed about 2 years ago. After a year of normal use, swapping them every so often to keep the internal batteries charged, both have stopped working.
The re ... |
| Windows and other electrical not behaving |
EyeSix
5th Sep 2023 12:36 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 741 · Subject: Windows and other electrical not behaving |
| All fine now, thanks! |
| Windows and other electrical not behaving |
EyeSix
3rd Sep 2023 9:21 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 741 · Subject: Windows and other electrical not behaving |
Badger51,
Thanks for showing that page. There was nothing in the index about windows, just page 11 in the quickstart section. Only a reference to 'Resetting the audio'.
It's the way people write ... |
| Windows and other electrical not behaving |
EyeSix
2nd Sep 2023 11:18 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 741 · Subject: Windows issues |
Thanks for replying SYFL2 and Nodge68,
I did look at the handbook but could see nothing about resetting the windows.
Resetting the windows was a regular occurrence on the Rangie P38 (every time ... |
| Windows and other electrical not behaving |
EyeSix
2nd Sep 2023 12:28 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 741 · Subject: Windows and other electrical not behaving |
I've noticed a few electrical gremlins creeping in to my 118,000 mile i6
1. The one-touch opening has disappeared on the drivers door
2. The offside rear window will not close; it hits the top ... |
| Alternator for petrol i6 |
EyeSix
11th Apr 2023 12:18 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 25 · Views: 3347 · Subject: p_gill alternator update Part 4 |
Thanks Paul. And if the alternator isn't spinning, is that something to do with the clutch mechanism?
Does that exist? Or is it a direct drive from the ancillary belt?
cheers
Alan |
| Alternator for petrol i6 |
EyeSix
10th Apr 2023 11:48 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 25 · Views: 3347 · Subject: p_gill alternator update Part 3 |
Hi Paul,
Some weeks have gone by with everything function as normal. I bought one of these plug in voltmeters (see pic). Impossible to get them here without at least one USB port
Apart from an i ... |
| Which programme for a slippery slope? |
EyeSix
24th Mar 2023 10:59 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 17 · Views: 2370 · Subject: Thanks |
Thanks for all your very useful and knowledgeable suggestions (apart from Dreamland and sidthecat 
I've taken boats out the water a number of times in my Disco and P38 – not my i6.
Will kee ... |
| Which programme for a slippery slope? |
EyeSix
23rd Mar 2023 3:28 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 17 · Views: 2370 · Subject: Which programme for a slippery slope? |
Hi, I've been asked to retrieve my son's broken down 22 foot motor boat. Task is to back down a slipway with his trailer, hitch up the boat and haul it out.
As we all know the Freelander 2 isn't pe ... |
| Alternator for petrol i6 |
EyeSix
22nd Mar 2023 9:59 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 25 · Views: 3347 · Subject: p_gill alternator update |
Hey p_gill,
Does the voltmeter indoor photo plug into the cigarette lighter (or dash 12v output)? Sure beats the hell out of opening the bonnet (hood), removing the battery compartment lid and sti ... |
| Alternator for petrol i6 |
EyeSix
19th Mar 2023 11:12 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 25 · Views: 3347 · Subject: p_gill Alternator update |
| Apologies for non-comms. Busy week. Everything settled down - no battery lights. I fitted a new battery as the incumbent was over 3 years old and had taken a battering during the cold (for the UK) w ... |
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