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 NOT SOLVED! CAM SENSOR heat soak FL2-3.2 cranks, no start. |
p_gill
 30th Jul 2025 10:25 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 1422 · Subject: NOT SOLVED! CAM SENSOR heat soak FL2-3.2 cranks, no start. |
Some data for a good sensor
I did a cold start today.
0 PSI before I engaged the starter motor
On initial startup the fuel pressure spiked to 69 PSI
Then it dropped almost instantly 61 ... |
| NOT SOLVED! CAM SENSOR heat soak FL2-3.2 cranks, no start. |
p_gill
30th Jul 2025 3:36 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 1422 · Subject: NOT SOLVED! CAM SENSOR heat soak FL2-3.2 cranks, no start. |
When you shut down the engine the fuel pressure in the rail should rise and then as the engine cools it should decrease.
For a cold start the pressure is higher
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/ ... |
| NOT SOLVED! CAM SENSOR heat soak FL2-3.2 cranks, no start. |
p_gill
30th Jul 2025 2:31 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 1422 · Subject: NOT SOLVED! CAM SENSOR heat soak FL2-3.2 cranks, no start. |
The 3.2 is a great engine
I’ve owned two so far
2008 LR2 3.2
2010 S80 3.2
I did write up a thread about common problems and I posted it here on FREEL2
So let’s talk for a minute a ... |
| Chirping noise under dash LR2 2007 |
p_gill
28th Jul 2025 11:32 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 23 · Views: 13226 · Subject: Chirping noise under dash LR2 2007 |
It’s been a few years since I drilled that hole and my memory isn’t as good as it once was.
But I think I drilled a small hole first so that the cage would not move and then followed up with a ... |
| Chirping noise under dash LR2 2007 |
p_gill
28th Jul 2025 12:25 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 23 · Views: 13226 · Subject: Chirping noise under dash LR2 2007 |
https://www.freel2.com/forum/topic36467.html
Take care
Paul
PS my bearings are quite |
| Occasional No Crank when it's Below Freezing |
p_gill
13th Jul 2025 5:42 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 70 · Views: 8664 · Subject: Occasional No Crank when it's Below Freezing |
The part isn’t that expensive
I would just replace it.
https://www.freel2.com/forum/topic32107.html
You can buy just the membrane and cover but removing the old cover is a challenge.
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| Occasional No Crank when it's Below Freezing |
p_gill
13th Jul 2025 3:24 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 70 · Views: 8664 · Subject: Occasional No Crank when it's Below Freezing |
Correct
The PCV feeds the crankcase vapors to cylinders 6 5 4 3 2 1
And you have misfiring in 6 5 4
The PCV should be replaced with a genuine part or an aftermarket part that is marked FOMO ... |
| Changing cam chain on Freelander 2 3,2L i6, how? |
p_gill
11th Jul 2025 7:31 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 765 · Subject: Changing cam chain on Freelander 2 3,2L i6, how? |
To answer your question…….yes
The position of the camshafts with respect to the crankshaft must be maintained.
But the more relevant question is why are you replacing the chain???
The t ... |
| Alternator voltage |
p_gill
3rd Jul 2025 3:56 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 607 · Subject: Alternator voltage |
| https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/13868/LR2_battery_normal_temp_comp.jpg |
| Air con not working - very high pressure |
p_gill
22nd Jun 2025 3:19 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 45 · Views: 3408 · Subject: Air con not working - very high pressure |
The fan for the radiator should come on
Try a hard reset and then do the test again
A hard reset is achieved by removing the battery cables and letting the voltage drop to zero (about 30 minu ... |
| Air con not working - very high pressure |
p_gill
21st Jun 2025 6:20 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 45 · Views: 3408 · Subject: Air con not working - very high pressure |
I agree with lite water check the fuse and possibly a relay (I am traveling and I only have my phone so I can’t check the schematics)
Also do the following
1. Turn on the engine and switch ... |
| Air con not working - very high pressure |
p_gill
21st Jun 2025 2:38 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 45 · Views: 3408 · Subject: Air con not working - very high pressure |
The AC compressor has clutch on the front of it that is magnetically engaged.
For the 3.2 I can see the clutch and when it is spinning freely only the outside of the pulley spins and when it is swi ... |
| Air con not working - very high pressure |
p_gill
21st Jun 2025 2:05 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 45 · Views: 3408 · Subject: Re: Air con not working - very high pressure |
Hello.
My air con has stopped working.
The light comes on but the air is not cold. I bought a kit to top it up thinking the gas was low.
I connected the gauge expecting to see low pres ... |
| Haldex disabled any negative effects…..input requested |
p_gill
13th Jun 2025 5:00 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 2340 · Subject: Haldex disabled any negative effects…..input requested |
Freel2,
Update on my Haldex.
Because my daughter and the LR2 are away at school I didn’t get a chance to attempt the repair.
That all changed today I went to visit her for her graduation an ... |
| MAP sensor broken receipt housing/connector |
p_gill
10th Jun 2025 5:06 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 932 · Subject: MAP sensor broken receipt housing/connector |
I replied to your other post about the AC and I indicated that you added too much gas to the system.
Did you get the gas removed? And the correct amount installed? |
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