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 MY2013 Sat Nav map updating |
Winslet
 4th Dec 2016 9:56 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 121 · Views: 86022 · Subject: MY2013 Sat Nav map updating |
Hi
Does anyone know if there is a way of finding out the date on the sat nav map on a MY2013. I have been through all the sub-menus and I can't see any date or version.
I am considering updatin ... |
| Central heating boiler wiring question.. |
Winslet
4th Dec 2016 9:34 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 18 · Views: 16938 · Subject: Central heating boiler wiring question.. |
| +1 also on the permanent live - does the boiler completely shut down when the thermostat shuts it off? We have a WB boiler and apart from the quiet hum it produces when running, you have to open the ... |
| Scorpion Zero or Scorpion Verde All Season |
Winslet
24th Nov 2016 10:35 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 14 · Views: 13304 · Subject: Scorpion Zero or Scorpion Verde All Season |
| Since my post about the Pirelli Verde All Season tyres I have done a several hundred miles, including finally in wet weather (for several weeks it was quite dry). Really impressed with them. Much qu ... |
| Changing brake fluid |
Winslet
24th Nov 2016 10:24 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 23 · Views: 14381 · Subject: Changing brake fluid |
| Update on my previous post - brakes are definitely much improved, particularly with braking towards a road junction or roundabout from speed, the braking is smoother and with the same braking effort t ... |
| Vibration/Buzzing noise from front speaker |
Winslet
24th Nov 2016 10:18 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 2059 · Subject: Vibration/Buzzing noise from front speaker |
| Thanks daviesje - one for the 'to do' list. I have a similar buzz on the LH one. |
| OBD port security |
Winslet
1st Nov 2016 9:37 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 9 · Views: 5440 · Subject: OBD port security |
| IIRC the OBD port on a Freelander, although having a live 12V supply when the engine switched off, disconnects the connection to the rest of the car electronics. So unless you have a key to switch on ... |
| Changing brake fluid |
Winslet
1st Nov 2016 9:27 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 23 · Views: 14381 · Subject: Changing brake fluid |
| Changed mine at the weekend - used 1.5 litres of the specified Shell ESL fluid (£7 for 500ml from my nearest fuel station), although any other low viscosity fluid (ISO 4925 class 6) should be fine. N ... |
| Scorpion Zero or Scorpion Verde All Season |
Winslet
17th Oct 2016 7:43 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 14 · Views: 13304 · Subject: Scorpion Zero or Scorpion Verde All Season |
I have just literally changed from Scorpion Zero (on 18" wheels) to 19" wheels with Scorpion Verde All Season tyres at the weekend. They are LR marked.
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/alb ... |
| EU headlights to UK spec |
Winslet
12th Oct 2016 8:55 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 5550 · Subject: EU headlights to UK spec |
| On the MY2013 onwards it is possible to combine any combination of left/right hand, halogen/xenon or signature strip/non-signature strip lights. Essentially the shell of the headlight is the same - t ... |
| 2 Beeps when unlocking the car |
Winslet
12th Aug 2016 9:53 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 10786 · Subject: 2 Beeps when unlocking the car |
Have you tried a hard reset?
I had a similar problem a long while back - I don't know whether my car has had any software update unless it was part of a normal service. See http://www.freel2.com/f ... |
| Rear brake pad & disc change for MY2013 cars with EPB |
Winslet
12th Aug 2016 9:44 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 41 · Views: 26959 · Subject: Rear brake pad & disc change for MY2013 cars with EPB |
A Main Stealer will want hundreds of pounds in labour for this simple job.
Did you replace any of the mounting bolts or use any Locktite on reassembly as spring washers seem to be no longer in vogu ... |
| Rear brake pad & disc change for MY2013 cars with EPB |
Winslet
12th Aug 2016 10:49 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 41 · Views: 26959 · Subject: Rear brake pad & disc change for MY2013 cars with EPB |
Hi
Just completed the above and I thought I'd bring together the procedure into one post to share my experience - some of the below is posted elsewhere, but I still had some unanswered questions.
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| Brake upgrade |
Winslet
23rd Jul 2016 8:38 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 47 · Views: 30014 · Subject: Brake upgrade |
| OEM part number for the discs is LR027107, although if you Google the number you'll get OEM and non-original parts come up under the same search. Looks like some sellers are discounting old stock so y ... |
| Small Jag SUV ? e-pace ? |
Winslet
21st Feb 2016 10:27 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 7 · Views: 4023 · Subject: Small Jag SUV ? e-pace ? |
| Saw one (F-Pace) fleetingly coming the other way the other day - looked much better in the 'flesh' than the photos I have seen in magazines. The front end looks less nose heavy and blunt than what I ... |
| Anyone bank with First Direct? |
Winslet
21st Feb 2016 10:23 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 23 · Views: 12547 · Subject: Anyone bank with First Direct? |
+1 from me as well for FD. They cover our current accounts (I switched on recommendation of my then girlfriend, now wife), credit cards and mortgage.
Excellent customer service, will always put yo ... |
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