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Message |
 Freelancer 2 front shocker and springs replacement |
jp
 16th Apr 2021 10:08 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 3435 · Subject: Freelancer 2 front shocker and springs replacement |
I replaced all 4 shocker last year {Bilstien}approx £450 on line. Springs were OK, made a hell of a difference much better ride and handling.
Took me the best part of the day, the rears I also repla ... |
| brake calipers, how often do you replace them ? |
jp
16th Apr 2021 9:53 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 31 · Views: 6176 · Subject: brake calipers, how often do you replace them ? |
| Hot rear brakes problems. I'd be first checking that the Hand brake shoe Expander pivots are not seized, they can be frred off if there not too far gone. |
| No Ignition lights . None starter. |
jp
14th Feb 2021 11:52 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 760 · Subject: No Ignition lights . None starter. |
Hi any Ideas anyone.
Manual, 07, 100K
Can't find related link ?
No Ignition lights, none starting, (radio, sat nav, lights, wipers etc working) Was running ok in till parked over night.
I thi ... |
| Possible split pipes? |
jp
9th Nov 2020 9:18 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 1546 · Subject: Possible split pipes? |
Check all intercooler pipes and intercooler for splits or leaks.
The short pipe splits at the rear, both short and long pipe cost £30.00 from E-bay.
Long pipe very tight to replace  |
| Mileage since Covid-19 |
jp
26th Jul 2020 10:20 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 9 · Views: 2489 · Subject: Mileage since lock down. |
3/4 of a tank Approx 320 miles.not sure how ??
Only 1800 miles in 12 month Mot to Mot. 
Not going to say how many cycling miles, but it a lot more then then the freelander |
| Lack of power at 1800 to 2200Rpm |
jp
26th Jul 2020 10:13 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 50 · Views: 14109 · Subject: Lack of power at 1800 to 2200Rpm |
I found the the engine was doing it in any gear from around 1,800 to 2,200 revs, But would drive through it.
Only hope to help,
The Mass air Flow meter (MAF) reads the Mass of air coming out from ... |
| Lack of power at 1800 to 2200Rpm |
jp
25th Jul 2020 10:44 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 50 · Views: 14109 · Subject: Lack of power at 1800 to 2200Rpm |
Found both pipes on E-bay £29.90 , Plenty out there, as below should help ? Came in two days.
LAND ROVER FREELANDER 2 2.2 TD4 INTERCOOLER TO MANIFOLD HOSE PIPE KIT LR066429
It was the smaller pip ... |
| Lack of power at 1800 to 2200Rpm |
jp
24th Jul 2020 6:57 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 50 · Views: 14109 · Subject: Lack of power at 1800 to 2200Rpm |
Thanks for all the advice. 
I reset the throttle valve, No better.
Checked the Turbo linkage all good and working.
Back to basic checks. Found that the top Turbo hoses from the inter-c ... |
| Lack of power at 1800 to 2200Rpm |
jp
21st Jul 2020 10:45 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 50 · Views: 14109 · Subject: Lack of power at 1800 to 2200Rpm |
Yes I've still got my 07 reg Freelander Diesel 100.000 mile in now.
I use a company 4x4 for most of my work so the freelander only covers 2000 miles per year.
Today when driving over the hills and ... |
| Front wheel bearing - special tools needed |
jp
3rd Oct 2018 11:09 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 25 · Views: 12042 · Subject: Front wheel bearing - special tools needed |
| Bearing removal tool looks the business, I just replaced both Knuckles/bearing instead , bought both sides from E-bay for £125.00, I did find that the drive shaft tight in the bearing housing, replac ... |
| Diesel sales and Brexit blamed for JLR production cut. |
jp
19th Sep 2018 3:06 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 77 · Views: 15342 · Subject: Diesel sales and Brexit blamed for JLR production cut. |
| I've been in a few LR dealers over the past few months looking ! All summer they have been full of unsold stock at high prices, and if truthful I don't really fancy much in the range at the moment. un ... |
| Manual or Automatic? |
jp
20th Jan 2018 10:08 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 42 · Views: 12333 · Subject: Manual or Automatic? |
The clutch is one of the weakest parts of a Freelander 2.
Any towing or Off-roading buy an automatic. only buy a manual if you a high motorway user.
and if your a high motorway user look at another ... |
| Christmas presents for the car? |
jp
26th Dec 2017 8:37 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 12 · Views: 4495 · Subject: Christmas presents for the car? |
| 4 X New Verdestain Snow tyres, N/S/F Knuckle (Easy than changing the wheel bearing) Plus a set of Front brake pads all fitted on Christmas eve |
| Heated windscreen repair |
jp
25th Oct 2017 9:52 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 7 · Views: 4512 · Subject: Heated windscreen repair |
| Same happen to mine a long time back (The main dealer in the North East couldn't find the fault) I had to show them how to test it ?? The only way round it is to replace the screen . Sorry no cheap fi ... |
| Up grades for a Freelander 2 etc |
jp
18th Sep 2017 8:22 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 3415 · Subject: Up grades for a Freelander 2 etc |
HI Doresfreelander,
I can fully understand where your coming from, hence why I haven't done much to it over the last couple of years.
but sooner or latter I may have to change the pads & discs ... |
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