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 engine oil pressure problem |
defenderben
 20th Jan 2013 10:39 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 10539 · Subject: engine oil pressure problem |
Thanks for the offer of your oil pump that is much appreciated, I will see what happens after a chat tomorrow
Kind regards
Ben |
| engine oil pressure problem |
defenderben
20th Jan 2013 10:34 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 10539 · Subject: engine oil pressure problem |
Hi all
Thanks for all the info, I'm really thinking that a change of oil pump is possibly well worth a look especially the more I hear about a sticking PRV.
I do not want to step on his toes as he h ... |
| engine oil pressure problem |
defenderben
18th Jan 2013 10:41 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 10539 · Subject: engine oil pressure problem |
Hi
The mechanic managed to check the big end on one accesible, with the balancer shafts in place and said it looked perfect no marks at all. Not sure about the relief valve think it has been checked. ... |
| engine oil pressure problem |
defenderben
18th Jan 2013 9:42 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 10539 · Subject: engine oil pressure problem |
Hi all
I hope there is a good tech on here to help?
Recently had oil pressure light come on and the engine suddenly stopped.
The engine has been part stripped, had 2x new camshafts and
Cam belt d ... |
| Genuine LR car mats |
defenderben
12th Jan 2013 5:38 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 6262 · Subject: Genuine LR car mats |
Look here:
http://www.duckworthparts.co.uk/landrover/Freelander_2_Interior_Protection.html
Not £90 
Cheers
Ben |
| Engine seized!!! |
defenderben
20th Dec 2012 9:36 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 14923 · Subject: Engine seized!!! |
Update
So far the with the rocker cover off the local independant has established that the top end is badly damaged, inlet cam seized solid, possible bent valves. 
He has only managed a qu ... |
| What features do you want to see |
defenderben
20th Dec 2012 8:51 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 193 · Views: 125705 · Subject: What features do you want to see |
| An engine that last longer than 3.5years or 82k with full main dealer service history!!! |
| WTD: New/Replacement engine required |
defenderben
13th Dec 2012 5:49 pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 6 · Views: 2686 · Subject: WTD: New/Replacement engine required |
Seen a couple think some are off the Pug and the turbo needs swapping over etc My turbo may have had it too?
Unknown how much damage was done after losing all oil pressure etc.
It is off to an indep ... |
| WTD: New/Replacement engine required |
defenderben
13th Dec 2012 4:57 pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 6 · Views: 2686 · Subject: WTD: New/Replacement engine required |
This is a follow on from my "seized engine" thread on the general topic.
My oil light came on and within 400m total stop.
Garage reckon no compression etc easier to replace than try to ... |
| WTD: New/Replacement engine required |
defenderben
13th Dec 2012 3:24 pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 6 · Views: 2686 · Subject: WTD: New/Replacement engine required |
Hi All
Anyone know of a good replacement engine supplier?
I need a replacement engine for my 2008 FL2 2.2TD4
Any pointers would be appreciated
Ben
This post has been edited by the site admi ... |
| Glow plug light duration |
defenderben
6th Dec 2012 11:39 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 114 · Views: 90145 · Subject: Glow plug light duration |
I just jump in insert the fob, depress the clutch and press the stop/start button no noticable delay upto -2 so far and it starts everytime.
Often wondered about glow plugs but being push button sta ... |
| Potential New Owner Needs Help! |
defenderben
6th Dec 2012 11:17 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 8378 · Subject: Potential New Owner Needs Help! |
When you look from the outside you would think it was roomy.
Not sure if you have actually been inside an FL2 with your family, I would take a serious look at the room in it as IMHO have found it to ... |
| Engine seized!!! |
defenderben
5th Dec 2012 8:53 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 14923 · Subject: Engine seized!!! |
| Probably a bit of a rant more than an action (px for Yeti) having just got in from my day from hell, I really do enjoy the Freelander but never owned a vehicle in all my years of driving that has cost ... |
| Engine seized!!! |
defenderben
5th Dec 2012 6:02 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 14923 · Subject: Engine seized!!! |
| Now that I know the light is oil pressure (previous poster) I can only assume that topping up may have created enough pressure to switch it off to travel the 16 miles before it came back on and stoppe ... |
| Engine seized!!! |
defenderben
5th Dec 2012 4:59 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 14923 · Subject: Engine seized!!! |
| Got an 08 se and regularly check all levels. The oil light came on today about 1/4mile from home. Checked oil level on the dipstick and all was ok about 4mm from top mark, topped upto to mark, Started ... |
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