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Advice needed! Should I go down the rabbit hole? |
CED
10th Aug 2020 4:05 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 3477 · Subject: Advice needed! Should I go down the rabbit hole? |
Hi and welcome
Looking at it from being UK. based, there is no way I’d be paying equivalent of €6K for a 2007 Model with the listed faults and a no doubt few unknown . I know second hand cars are ... |
2011 facelift 150bhp engine with intermediate missing |
CED
30th Jul 2020 6:46 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 240 · Views: 147755 · Subject: 2011 facelift 150bhp engine with intermediate missing |
Hi , don’t want to be a party pooper, but it will be back, been there , got the tee shirt. I was convinced it was fuel filter related as I didn’t have the problem until the minute the first new fu ... |
Wiper blade dimension |
CED
28th Jul 2020 4:23 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 9 · Views: 4132 · Subject: Re: Wiper blade dimension |
My MY13 needs both wiper blades replaced. Took them out then measured: one is 600mm and the other 500mm.
Went to Halfords website, inputed car reg. which came up wirh a pair of Bosch AM980S box conta ... |
2011 facelift 150bhp engine with intermediate missing |
CED
26th Jul 2020 8:33 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 240 · Views: 147755 · Subject: 2011 facelift 150bhp engine with intermediate missing |
Hello Dorset, did you run that car in the winter months as a matter of interest, the fault only manifests its ugly head when the temp rises above 15c. |
2011 facelift 150bhp engine with intermediate missing |
CED
26th Jul 2020 2:08 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 240 · Views: 147755 · Subject: 2011 facelift 150bhp engine with intermediate missing |
Unfortunately there is no known cure, speaking from eight years of trying and getting so called experts involved . Dealers haven’t a clue . |
Hestating when accelerating |
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16th Jul 2020 10:26 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 13103 · Subject: Hestating when accelerating |
I still think it is fuel filter related . Never had a problem until the first major service when the fuel filter was changed , hesitating on the way home . Main dealer could never cure it . Had servic ... |
Running on fumes - low on diesel. |
CED
14th Jul 2020 5:44 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 3983 · Subject: Running on fumes - low on diesel. |
I thought the Freelander 2 went into limp home mode so you could safely stop, then the engine shuts down before it runs dry to prevent damage and will not restart till fuel is added.
Richard
I ... |
Fitting an Android head unit |
CED
10th Jul 2020 7:44 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 32 · Views: 16890 · Subject: Re: Fitting an Android head unit |
[quote="CJOver"]Powerful UK have posted a video on You Tube showing the fitting of a Android head unit.
This may be of use to anyone who wants to fit a Sat Nav system and other goodies.
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Fuel economy |
CED
10th Jul 2020 4:51 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 45 · Views: 17141 · Subject: Fuel economy |
I get 36.2 from my 2011 manual HSE , hardly alters very much. |
Which Battery? |
CED
9th Jul 2020 4:21 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 74 · Views: 33866 · Subject: Which Battery? |
I opened a trade account at Halfords . Which is easy to do , any trade is acceptable. Got their own brand AGM battery (stop/start type) 80amp , which is actually made by Yuasa , 5 years warranty for  ... |
12 Volt Socket Fuse location? |
CED
6th Jul 2020 11:06 am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 22 · Views: 10673 · Subject: 12 Volt Socket Fuse location? |
Hi , just a thought , is it possible someone has wired the front socket directly to the rear socket which is definitely always live . Maybe the original wiring is lying redundant under the front socke ... |
Help - Propshaft Removal possible HALDEX Oil Leak? |
CED
6th Jun 2020 2:29 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 3377 · Subject: Help - Propshaft Removal possible HALDEX Oil Leak? |
A trip to Bell Engineering would save all this grief, no saving what so ever scabbling around under your car without the proper gear or knowledge . |
fuel cap wont open |
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31st May 2020 3:48 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 6971 · Subject: fuel cap wont open |
The problem is usually that the plunger that springs up to lock the flap is sticking . Force the flap open ,taking care not to break It of course , plenty of WD40 and wiggling and all will be ok . |
HELP - Propshaft removal |
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30th May 2020 8:59 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 7179 · Subject: HELP - Propshaft removal |
my local garage that I've used for years repaired the fuel gauge problem, including parts for £105 +very annoying tax. apparently no need to drop tank completely, with advise from local LR independen ... |
4 Week Alarm Timeout - Reminder |
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29th Mar 2020 10:26 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 26 · Views: 15088 · Subject: 4 Week Alarm Timeout - Reminder |
The radio must be manually turned off when leaving the car for an extended period of time. |
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