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 Haldex pump gunk conundrum- will oil change dissolve gunk? |
jules
 17th Apr 2024 10:42 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 246 · Subject: Re: Haldex pump gunk conundrum- will oil change dissolve gun |
2014 car, 50,000 miles. First drivetrain oil change (Auto Trans, PTU, Haldex, Diff)
The 2013-15 cars have a large flange that prevents removal of the Haldex pump when doing a service.
I’ve se ... |
| All season v Summer for english roads ? |
jules
17th Apr 2024 5:59 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 19 · Views: 566 · Subject: Re: All season v Summer for english roads ? |
Forget off roading, my wife has an evoque (im the fl2 owner) and its ten year old verde all season are end of life!!
So i started to think, on English roads are all season tyres that much better?, id ... |
| Ehich way to turn original Freelander 2 wheel arch edgings? |
jules
17th Apr 2024 8:14 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 180 · Subject: Ehich way to turn original Freelander 2 wheel arch edgings? |
| The OEM front ones are not identical. The air intake side has a extra "seal". |
| Low battery Radio warning |
jules
17th Apr 2024 8:11 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 348 · Subject: Low battery Radio warning |
| I discovered that it is important to attach the battery charger cables correctly. The negative lead should NOT go directly to the Neg battery terminal but placed so as to include the BMS within the ch ... |
| Auto box hunting between gears when hot, occasional slams |
jules
17th Apr 2024 8:05 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 19 · Views: 2078 · Subject: Auto box hunting between gears when hot, occasional slams |
Thanks for that update. Great to here you solved the problem.
Did you take the gearbox off the car or can you change the valve block with the gearbox in situ ?
How many miles had the FL2 done ? |
| All season v Summer for english roads ? |
jules
17th Apr 2024 7:56 am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 19 · Views: 566 · Subject: All season v Summer for english roads ? |
| Ive been running Nokian Weatherproof. Rather OTT as we've had only minimal snow here in North Warwickshire for years. They might make 30K miles but I doubt it, as they are looking a bit tatty at 26K m ... |
| Complete wiring diagram |
jules
15th Apr 2024 7:49 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 51832 · Subject: Complete wiring diagram |
| Unfortunately Ive never been able to find any worshop manuals inc wiring diagrams for the post 2012 models. |
| Whining and ticking after shutdown |
jules
15th Apr 2024 9:52 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 350 · Subject: Whining and ticking after shutdown |
Is it possible to upload a video? Noise coming from top rear. Is that the EGR valve?
I think the only way to upload is a video is make a youtube video and post a link on here |
| Whining and ticking after shutdown |
jules
15th Apr 2024 9:51 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 350 · Subject: Whining and ticking after shutdown |
pg 1133 in the JLR manual
#8 in the pic
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10709/normal_EGR.jpg |
| Whining and ticking after shutdown |
jules
14th Apr 2024 5:19 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 350 · Subject: Whining and ticking after shutdown |
EGR valve maybe ???
Mine made a ticking sound after I replaced it and I hadnt done the air path calibration. But also got engine warning after a few miles.
Once the calibration done, cost £30 - ... |
| Oil Changes Auto 2014 |
jules
13th Apr 2024 6:37 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 57 · Views: 5924 · Subject: Oil Changes Auto 2014 |
After reading this long thread, was it ever so that Ravenol for Haldex was not good, or was it because other problems were solved, and turned out to be the solution?
I will not order any Haldex oil, ... |
| Differential oil bubbles |
jules
12th Apr 2024 2:32 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 161 · Subject: Differential oil bubbles |
| the tiny bubbles take ages to clear |
| Crank but no start after head rebuild |
jules
11th Apr 2024 11:39 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 46 · Views: 1379 · Subject: Crank but no start after head rebuild |
Its definitely one to log for possble future causes of a non-runner.
Much obliged for the pics and info. |
| Loss of drive automatic |
jules
11th Apr 2024 11:38 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 392 · Subject: Loss of drive automatic |
| 7L of hot, runny ATF goes a long way. |
| Loss of drive automatic |
jules
11th Apr 2024 10:01 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 392 · Subject: Loss of drive automatic |
Common things occur commonly.
So its most likely to be one of pipes/hoses to the ATF cooler.
The drain and filler plugs are usually sods to undo so Its unlikely to be those.
The gearbox is we ... |
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