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 Rear Diff - Whine **ALL HERE** |
Boroboy
 10th Apr 2016 11:56 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 425 · Views: 243284 · Subject: Rear Diff - Whine **ALL HERE** |
| I had the low level dif repair done by Land Rover last year on my 58 FL2 TD4. Car covered 90k then at 7 years old, its first ever dif repair. Haldex oil also was changed too whilst they were on. Just ... |
| To buy or not to buy |
Boroboy
29th Mar 2016 10:50 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 6258 · Subject: Re: To buy or not to buy |
Hi Gents
Thinking of taking the plunge on one of these, was looking at Defenders but she says they are ‘too agricultural’, who needs a heater!
So have agreed to go this route, starting to do some ... |
| Buying an FL2 |
Boroboy
29th Mar 2016 10:42 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 4520 · Subject: Re: Buying an FL2 |
Afternoon all,
this is my first post so go easy 
Im looking at the option of buying a Freelander 2. I wanted a Disco 3 but my budget wont allow it (im going through finance and the D3 do ... |
| Recall Freelander 2 Diesel Fire may occur |
Boroboy
29th Mar 2016 10:37 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 14426 · Subject: Re: Recall Freelander 2 Diesel Fire may occur |
There is a recall on the below vehicles...visit VOSA website for VIN numbers concerned
R/2015/186 Land Rover: Freelander 2 Diesel Fire may occur
Thanks for posting info. I'll check mine, its on a 58 ... |
| Land Rover extended warranty |
Boroboy
21st Mar 2016 12:18 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 12 · Views: 7643 · Subject: Re: Land Rover extended warranty |
| I found their select used warranty a waste of time. I tried to claim on it when our landy was around 5 years old. Noisy front wheel bearing. Wasn't covered, as not an mot failure lol. Ended up replaci ... |
| High mileage FL's? |
Boroboy
11th Mar 2016 12:22 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 8982 · Subject: Re: High mileage FL's? |
We own a 58 FL TD4s, now with 92k on the clock.
Now she needs a new clutch kit & dmf. Have spent a lot on her over the last 3 years of ownership & only covered 26k.
Some of the parts bought ... |
| Clutch/dmf info? |
Boroboy
29th Feb 2016 9:36 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1772 · Subject: Clutch/dmf info? |
Thanks for info.
I don't drive it that often, so only just picked up on it. Its def not all the time. Was -1 this morning. Was cleaning car off. Happened to push the clutch in & heard it. Probabl ... |
| Clutch/dmf info? |
Boroboy
29th Feb 2016 8:55 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1772 · Subject: Clutch/dmf info? |
| I've just noticed from cold starts, when you press the clutch in. There's a noise coming from the clutch/gearbox area. Slight vibration through the pedal. More of a rattle type noise. Seems to stop, 5 ... |
| How old is your Freelander? |
Boroboy
19th Feb 2016 12:34 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 47 · Views: 26327 · Subject: Re: How old is your Freelander? |
Hi all, just wondered who owns the oldest Freelander on this forum? Not for bragging rights, just to see how long they last. Mine is a 56reg Jan 2007.
Update to add history on my Freelander.
B ... |
| How old is your Freelander? |
Boroboy
19th Feb 2016 12:26 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 47 · Views: 26327 · Subject: Re: How old is your Freelander? |
We own a 58 FL2 TD4 S. Now with 92k on the clock.
Bought it around 3.5 years ago with 62k on the clock & full landrover service history.
First few months of ownership, Changed the front drivers ... |
| Fault code P006a - Reduced Engine Performance |
Boroboy
26th Dec 2015 9:17 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 29 · Views: 55277 · Subject: Fault code P006a - Reduced Engine Performance |
| My exact same prob occurred two weeks later, car would only drive in limp mode then. Didn't use a code reader either, just changed the filter, issue never reoccurred. I realise your codes are differen ... |
| Fault code P006a - Reduced Engine Performance |
Boroboy
26th Dec 2015 8:53 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 29 · Views: 55277 · Subject: Fault code P006a - Reduced Engine Performance |
| Have you tried changing the fuel filter? A while ago my wife's landy went into limp mode, but didn't throw up the same codes as yours. I remember the Landrover assist guy telling me sometimes a blocke ... |
| Engine stopping while on the move. |
Boroboy
26th Dec 2015 1:03 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 8726 · Subject: Engine stopping while on the move. |
| I'm stating the obvious, but did the dealer change the fuel filter? I had some issues a while ago with my wifes landy. Car went into limp mode (on & off), also cut out a few times. I changed the f ... |
| Old rear diffs |
Boroboy
9th Dec 2015 11:49 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 31 · Views: 15404 · Subject: Re: Old rear diffs |
| Yes pinion bearing is too small. Some where rebuilt some replaced with new units. Rebuilt and replaced units are failing now as the bearing just isn't up to the job. This effects all cars up to 2013 e ... |
| Chinese tyres |
Boroboy
18th Nov 2015 1:11 am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 7 · Views: 5457 · Subject: Chinese tyres |
car is TD4 S MY2008
tyre size 215/75R16 - I may change to 17" rims if I decide to replace these tyres
My wife used to have 16's on hers, until I upgraded them to 18's around 3 years ago. They ... |
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