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 Auto box hunting between gears when hot, occasional slams |
IanMetro
 17th Apr 2024 10:32 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 19 · Views: 2039 · Subject: Auto box hunting between gears when hot, occasional slams |
This thread reminds me of the Auto Gearbox Flaring problem that effected FL2s around the MY10.
I have copied an earlier post below ---
I had a slight hesitation problem on warm days on my MY2011 ... |
| Low battery Radio warning |
IanMetro
17th Apr 2024 10:11 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 309 · Subject: Low battery Radio warning |
Good point Jules, I've never considered that.
As you say the Battery Management System must be part-calculating how much you can take out by how much you are putting in. |
| Complete wiring diagram |
IanMetro
16th Apr 2024 9:44 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 51820 · Subject: Complete wiring diagram |
VIN Numbers
(Original Pages are easier to read in my Gallery)
https://www.freel2.com/forum/topic33948.html?highlight=freelander+vin |
| All season v Summer for english roads ? |
IanMetro
16th Apr 2024 9:24 am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 18 · Views: 503 · Subject: All season v Summer for english roads ? |
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/23008/20200928%20Tyres%20FL2%201.jpg
Pirelli Scorpion Zero are on the latest JLR SUVs. (As shown on the right above)
All Season, M+S, Lots of grove ( ... |
| [For Sale] [For Sale] [For Sale] SD4 Metropolis, one of the |
IanMetro
13th Apr 2024 11:33 pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 7 · Views: 348 · Subject: [For Sale] [For Sale] [For Sale] SD4 Metropolis, one of the |
Looks a lovely car, and at a very low mileage.
I know by personal experience that the late SD4s are very nice to drive and the Metro trim level gives a mini Range Rover experience. |
| Rotary gear select (TCS] models? |
IanMetro
13th Apr 2024 1:13 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 259 · Subject: Rotary gear select (TCS] models? |
Are you sure that it isn't referring to the Rotary Traction Control Knob.
Although, if it has been modified, I find the FL2 'Lever' gear change easier to cope with than the DS 'Rotary'.
https:// ... |
| MPG (DISCUSSION THREAD) |
IanMetro
11th Apr 2024 8:11 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 905 · Views: 417748 · Subject: MPG (DISCUSSION THREAD) |
I tend to use 'Sports Mode' when driving on minor roads and those hilly, bendy, cross-country roads.
I do it as it seems to give a smoother, more controlled drive on these types of roads.
To tel ... |
| 2012 Diesel auto key fob refurbishment - best place? |
IanMetro
11th Apr 2024 7:53 pm
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Forum: United Kingdom · Replies: 6 · Views: 251 · Subject: 2012 Diesel auto key fob refurbishment - best place? |
This forum member does key fobs -- RRUK
https://www.freel2.com/forum/topic29384.html?highlight=rruk
PS when I have been faced with peeling covers, I have resulted in 'carefully' applying a touch ... |
| Mud Flaps advise please. |
IanMetro
9th Apr 2024 10:27 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 393 · Subject: Mud Flaps advise please. |
I always thought that mudflaps were worth fitting as they help stop grit and stones from flying upwards against the paintwork of my car and others.
Also it helps cut down the 'free' rain-spray to t ... |
| Who has had a timing belt failure? And who hasn’t replace |
IanMetro
8th Apr 2024 1:47 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 548 · Subject: Who has had a timing belt failure? And who hasn’t replace |
| My Metro FL2 is still covered by an Extended Warranty and has been serviced by LR Main Dealer to the official LR Maintenance Schedule. It is booked in for its 10 year service in a month or so time. (w ... |
| Random red cable in passenger footwell |
IanMetro
6th Apr 2024 10:35 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 634 · Subject: Random red cable in passenger footwell |
| As above -- perhaps abandoned feed from fuse box (up pillar) to screen area for camera or sat nav? |
| Electric problem |
IanMetro
4th Apr 2024 10:19 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 325 · Subject: Electric problem |
Grue, I know that problem, after some 12 years of driving an automatic FL2, starting, selecting gear, and moving off are in my muscle memory, and I tend to do it too quick.
I think that the OP's p ... |
| Electric problem |
IanMetro
4th Apr 2024 1:33 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 325 · Subject: Electric problem |
I had an occurrence of something similar a couple of days ago.
After filling with diesel, my car refused to start. I had been driving around locally (many restarts and wipers and lights operating). ... |
| 2014 MY Metropolis grille |
IanMetro
2nd Apr 2024 8:00 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 12 · Views: 522 · Subject: 2014 MY Metropolis grille |
Chips has the right solution
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeJSP4c2UlI |
| Current insurance market information please! |
IanMetro
2nd Apr 2024 11:30 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 578 · Subject: Current insurance market information please! |
| I'm in the 80-85 age bracket and I am noticing that on any comparison sites I am getting fewer and fewer quotes from companies, and I am informed that most companies will not take on drivers over the ... |
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