| Author |
Message |
 Little rant: LIGHTS |
andyk159
 17th Dec 2021 5:41 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 19 · Views: 8322 · Subject: Little rant: LIGHTS |
Why is it in these misty murky conditions do so many people drive around without lights, or more stupidly sidelights.
Just too dumb to realise lights should be on.
To self absorbed that they don't ... |
| SD4 Cold Starting |
andyk159
15th Dec 2021 9:31 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 5482 · Subject: SD4 Cold Starting |
See here for an excellent write-up on changing plugs.
https://www.freel2.com/forum/topic11567-45.html
I used NGK plugs. Make sure you get right type for your year. 11v for early ones, 5v for later. |
| Engine remanufacture recommendations sought |
andyk159
12th Dec 2021 7:52 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 2791 · Subject: Engine remanufacture recommendations sought |
Someone selling a bare engine for £600 on Facebook.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2087973991386214/posts/2126013490915597 |
| Noise like a dry bearing |
andyk159
10th Dec 2021 10:13 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 5752 · Subject: Noise like a dry bearing |
I had a rattlly noise. Turned out to be Aircon low on gas causing pump to make noise. regassed and noise went away.
Aircon was working, though worked a lot better after regas. |
| F1 Decider On Sunday |
andyk159
9th Dec 2021 8:37 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 47 · Views: 18021 · Subject: F1 Decider On Sunday |
Wouldn't be first time.
Shumacher taking Hill off in '94 after he hit wall, to deny Hill championship win.
Senna-Prost.[/i] |
| puddle lights |
andyk159
5th Dec 2021 6:33 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 23 · Views: 7591 · Subject: puddle lights |
See here:
https://www.freel2.com/forum/post288048.html |
| Key fob or ECU Sleep mode after 30 days? Edit: Rolling Code? |
andyk159
5th Dec 2021 2:47 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 21 · Views: 8919 · Subject: Key fob or ECU Sleep mode after 30 days? Edit: Rolling Code? |
Had a similar issue with a Ford CMax, possibly same ford software coding.
Then found door locks and boot lock had seized from lack of use (well you don't with remote do you).
Had to break quarte ... |
| DAB - module has been removed from boot! Replace with...? |
andyk159
2nd Dec 2021 4:13 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 2 · Views: 2052 · Subject: DAB - module has been removed from boot! Replace with...? |
| I have a spare working dab module if you are interested. |
| 4G broadband question. |
andyk159
1st Dec 2021 11:46 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 16 · Views: 5624 · Subject: 4G broadband question. |
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| Battery Advice. |
andyk159
29th Nov 2021 9:04 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 21 · Views: 11290 · Subject: Battery Advice. |
Bad experience with Tanya and returns.
They wouldn't accept 2 year old Varta was faulty (4 year warranty). Had to return at MY expense as over 6 months old (non refundable) and wait for them to tes ... |
| glow plugs module |
andyk159
29th Nov 2021 2:36 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 5755 · Subject: glow plugs module |
In other words, since there is no separate controller, to check if the glow plugs receive current, first of all I have to check fuse F4, Relay R4 and fuse F1.
Secondly, I'll have to check the wiring. ... |
| glow plugs module |
andyk159
28th Nov 2021 1:12 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 5755 · Subject: glow plugs module |
From my research before changing my own glowplugs.
For chassis numbers up to AH999999 the glowplugs are LR001302 11volt controlled by main ECU via relay in fusebox as previously stated.
From cha ... |
| Volvo wheels on Freelander |
andyk159
24th Nov 2021 11:07 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 6 · Views: 5583 · Subject: Re: Volvo wheels on Freelander |
all the measurements were the same 5x108, J8, ET55 and bore 63,4.
Out of interest, what's the load rating? |
| Pump not turning with crankshaft |
andyk159
18th Nov 2021 9:33 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 2692 · Subject: Pump not turning with crankshaft |
There was a problem with early camshafts breaking at the pump drive.
See here https://www.freel2.com/forum/topic10702.html?highlight=camshaft+pump |
| Auxiliary belt diagram |
andyk159
17th Nov 2021 11:31 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 7037 · Subject: Auxiliary belt diagram |
Does this help?
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18896/normal_Screenshot_20211117-222946_Brave.jpg |
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