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 Knock when pressing clutch/accelerator pedal. |
ransoman
 13th Jul 2023 1:50 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 30 · Views: 4701 · Subject: Knock when pressing clutch/accelerator pedal. |
 ) Ahh the good old feeling of need to burn the car down. Im surprised you didn't find bearings seperately, If you wish, I can provide you with part different manufacturer part numbers.
Two other ... |
| DPF sensor - tearing my hair out |
ransoman
29th Jun 2023 10:36 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 1666 · Subject: DPF sensor - tearing my hair out |
I am not sure if this applies to Landrovers but this was always a common diagnostic trick on Fiat Group cars:
Unplug the electrical connection from the DPF pressure sensor completely and start the ... |
| Knock when pressing clutch/accelerator pedal. |
ransoman
28th Jun 2023 9:42 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 30 · Views: 4701 · Subject: Knock when pressing clutch/accelerator pedal. |
Hi Blaster,
I don't think it was the top mount after all... the symptoms were when turning the steering from left to right I could feel and hear a twang in the steering. placing my hand on the st ... |
| Air Con fail |
ransoman
27th Jun 2023 3:01 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 681 · Subject: Air Con fail |
This happened to mine too.
Lrman, you can buy the clutch seperately but I didn't do this as I am concerned that this might have sheared off because the compressor has siezed.
If this thing ever ... |
| Knock when pressing clutch/accelerator pedal. |
ransoman
26th Jun 2023 2:14 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 30 · Views: 4701 · Subject: Knock when pressing clutch/accelerator pedal. |
It was a fully assembled steering Knuckle with bering and hub already pressed in. I believe these are manfactured by Britpart...
Also, I have just seent the price difference. I paid £92 in Feb 2 ... |
| Done something stupid... - Locking wheel nut key |
ransoman
22nd Jun 2023 12:02 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 1558 · Subject: Done something stupid... - Locking wheel nut key |
Just to update this. ORdered the key and sent the photo on the evening of the 19th and I received the replacement this morning. went out and checked and it fits perfectly.
Well happy with the s ... |
| Haldex removal, what am I doing wrong. |
ransoman
20th Jun 2023 3:14 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 928 · Subject: Haldex removal, what am I doing wrong. |
@ransoman No disrespect intended but are you trying to separate the haldex from the rear diff at the correct point. IIRC its not that obvious.
Obviously if you have done this job before then please ... |
| Haldex removal, what am I doing wrong. |
ransoman
20th Jun 2023 12:19 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 928 · Subject: Haldex removal, what am I doing wrong. |
Thanks Nodge, The guide I have been following don't mention any of that being necessary??
https://www.landrovermonthly.co.uk/articles/how-to/freelander-2-haldex-coupling/
Also, body clearance i ... |
| Haldex removal, what am I doing wrong. |
ransoman
19th Jun 2023 7:09 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 928 · Subject: Haldex removal, what am I doing wrong. |
I am trying to remove and service my haldex but I can't get it off of the diff. All 4 bolts have been removed but it won't budge.
I have tried progressively larger pry bars an hammer, I have even ... |
| Done something stupid... - Locking wheel nut key |
ransoman
14th Jun 2023 1:49 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 1558 · Subject: Done something stupid... - Locking wheel nut key |
Thanks for that Ebay link. That looks like just the thing. I'll give them a shot and report back.
The worst time to loose it too. halfway through a suspension refresh with only one side done! |
| Done something stupid... - Locking wheel nut key |
ransoman
14th Jun 2023 11:31 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 1558 · Subject: Done something stupid... - Locking wheel nut key |
I am sure you all know where this is going...
Doing some suspension work last week and took it for a test run and left the bloody locking wheel nut key on!!! as expected It wasn't still attached w ... |
| Front Spring and shock replacement |
ransoman
8th Jun 2023 9:23 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 40 · Views: 7643 · Subject: Front Spring and shock replacement |
I replaced my Passenger side strut last night and thanks to the tip-offs on this forum, I bought a knuckle spreader tool.
In the end, this one was the one I bought:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B ... |
| front diff,PTU,bearing noise? Also cambelt/haldex service |
ransoman
1st Jun 2023 3:44 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 23 · Views: 2545 · Subject: front diff,PTU,bearing noise? Also cambelt/haldex service |
| If the PTU is sound (and it is an Auto model), then go for it. you could weigh in what is left and only be out of pocket a few quid. |
| front diff,PTU,bearing noise? Also cambelt/haldex service |
ransoman
1st Jun 2023 2:37 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 23 · Views: 2545 · Subject: front diff,PTU,bearing noise? Also cambelt/haldex service |
yeh that looks screwed...
you have a desirable spec. you could replace it and potentially make your money back?
Bear in mind a cheap one will be cheap for a reason. £200 sounds like a minefie ... |
| front diff,PTU,bearing noise? Also cambelt/haldex service |
ransoman
1st Jun 2023 1:03 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 23 · Views: 2545 · Subject: front diff,PTU,bearing noise? Also cambelt/haldex service |
Thank you everyone for the replies.
Just woken up as on nights.
Jacked up the landy, can't hear or feel any wheel bearings.
The is a little play in the CV but not loads.
I noticed I can mo ... |
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