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 Front bumper / grille 2012 model |
Lakelander
 9th May 2025 8:29 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 4239 · Subject: Front bumper / grille 2012 model |
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/27933/normal_IMG_4640.jpeg
I have been rebuilding my freelander that I bought from a salvage auction.
My grill was beyond repair and I tried to paint ... |
| My 2014 Sd4 GS |
Lakelander
9th Mar 2025 1:35 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 253 · Views: 123365 · Subject: My 2014 Sd4 GS |
| Yes towing is likely to be a factor. Hope Dr Tranny provides a good life extension. |
| My 2014 Sd4 GS |
Lakelander
9th Mar 2025 11:50 am
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 253 · Views: 123365 · Subject: My 2014 Sd4 GS |
| Well this morning I took the car for a drive, the issue was certainly much reduced with the new atf, although having been doing 10000 mile drop and refills the oil coming out was not the dirtiest I've ... |
| My 2014 Sd4 GS |
Lakelander
27th Feb 2025 6:51 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 253 · Views: 123365 · Subject: My 2014 Sd4 GS |
| Good luck , let us know how you get on . |
| Which year for SD4 and any common issues to look for? |
Lakelander
17th Feb 2025 10:52 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 1231 · Subject: Which year for SD4 and any common issues to look for? |
HID xenon came only on HSE Lux and Metropolis models.
I don't think it was even an optional extra on the rest although you can come across the odd vehicle which has had them retrofitted but they are ... |
| New Defender "style headlights anyone ? |
Lakelander
16th Feb 2025 11:35 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 2610 · Subject: New Defender "style headlights anyone ? |
https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005007931889834.html?
The ones above claim to be xenon and seem to be the cheapest.
However, if fitting to a pre-2012, I believe you will need the plug-n-play loom ... |
| New Defender "style headlights anyone ? |
Lakelander
15th Feb 2025 7:23 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 2610 · Subject: New Defender "style headlights anyone ? |
Thanks for reply
Have you got a new link please?
I don't suppose they have an E mark. |
| New Defender "style headlights anyone ? |
Lakelander
15th Feb 2025 1:04 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 2610 · Subject: New Defender "style headlights anyone ? |
| You can buy them yourself using Aliexpress - £907 for the pair though! And rather illegal! I've bought quite a few things on Aliexpress without problems, always delivered within a week or so from Chi ... |
| [For Sale] Freelander 2 DTUK throttle pedal tuning box |
Lakelander
29th Jan 2025 10:10 am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 13 · Views: 1265 · Subject: [For Sale] Freelander 2 DTUK throttle pedal tuning box |
| Fascinated to read that a device like this exists. Throttle delay was one of the first things I noticed when I first got my Freelander.It felt as if th pedal was sticking and made reversing tricky. I ... |
| ATF drain and refill on 2013 FL2 |
Lakelander
16th Jan 2025 7:35 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 1484 · Subject: ATF drain and refill on 2013 FL2 |
| That will take approx.three to three and a half litres. |
| ATF drain and refill on 2013 FL2 |
Lakelander
16th Jan 2025 6:35 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 1484 · Subject: ATF drain and refill on 2013 FL2 |
I think there are two different specs of fluid depending whether the FL2 is pre and post facelift ( approx. 2011 change )
Not sure if they are interchangeable? |
| 7 years, cost £15,700+ |
Lakelander
14th Jan 2025 9:38 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 43 · Views: 4141 · Subject: 7 years, cost £15,700+ |
Just received my delivery of fluid from Smith &Allen. Brilliant service as I only placed the order yesterday morning.
10 litres of LV Synthetic transmission fluid for £66 with free delivery.
Wi ... |
| 7 years, cost £15,700+ |
Lakelander
21st Nov 2024 5:59 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 43 · Views: 4141 · Subject: 7 years, cost £15,700+ |
Just received my delivery of fluid from Smith &Allen. Brilliant service as I only placed the order yesterday morning.
10 litres of LV Synthetic transmission fluid for £66 with free delivery.
Wi ... |
| 7 years, cost £15,700+ |
Lakelander
20th Nov 2024 10:57 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 43 · Views: 4141 · Subject: 7 years, cost £15,700+ |
Sealed for life. Means for the life of the gearbox which will be quite short if you dont change the ATF.
Update
Garage has now agreed to do the job using the fluid I will supply - so it's just the ... |
| 7 years, cost £15,700+ |
Lakelander
16th Nov 2024 10:18 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 43 · Views: 4141 · Subject: 7 years, cost £15,700+ |
Thanks for that.
Just need to persuade my OR specialist to use non LR fluid. |
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