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Message |
 Freelander 2 broken cam followers 2014 automatic |
AndyP
 21st Apr 2021 10:17 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 3991 · Subject: Freelander 2 broken cam followers 2014 automatic |
Crud blocking an oil way , perhaps the feed to the hydraulic lifters. You would see damage around that area and on the ends of the cam followers.
Andy |
| Wheel Nut Check |
AndyP
21st Apr 2021 9:02 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 22 · Views: 13690 · Subject: Wheel Nut Check |
Hi Paul
What I was saying was that a 22mm impact socket ( I.e full sided socket) will undo a 21mm bolt and a 22mm bolt without slippage , albeit some damage to the corners of the nut. A star socket ... |
| Wheel Nut Check |
AndyP
8th Apr 2021 3:07 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 22 · Views: 13690 · Subject: Wheel Nut Check |
Have you checked your wheel nuts still fit in the wrench socket that sits with the jack?
When the nuts corrode, the stainless steel? casing expands meaning you can't engage the wrench.
You're most ... |
| damaged crankshaft sensor |
AndyP
19th Mar 2021 9:41 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 23 · Views: 8523 · Subject: damaged crankshaft sensor |
A well worn path your are on .. have a look at this site:
https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/land-rover/freelander-2/100727/how-to-replace-the-crankshaft-position-sensor-pictures
Answers all your questio ... |
| Engine fuelling issue? |
AndyP
5th Mar 2021 10:53 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 3168 · Subject: Engine fuelling issue? |
It would be great if someone has measured the O rings ....
Otherwise a job for me to publish later. |
| Engine fuelling issue? |
AndyP
5th Mar 2021 9:50 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 3168 · Subject: Engine fuelling issue? |
Hi Luke,
It was your original post that got me contemplating air leakage.
Trying to perhaps over analyse, rather than taking your 'waggle it' approach.
So far, letting it fast idle for a couple of ... |
| Engine fuelling issue? |
AndyP
4th Mar 2021 6:39 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 3168 · Subject: Engine fuelling issue? |
Thanks .. I remember checking the cabling when you posted originally ... fortunately my loom has the wrapped protection and in fine shape.
Cheers
Andy |
| Engine fuelling issue? |
AndyP
3rd Mar 2021 4:02 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 3168 · Subject: Engine fuelling issue? |
Trying to decide what to change 1st, and hopefully one of the wise sages here who understand the diesel fuel and injection system better than I , could comment.
Engine will start 1st time in the mo ... |
| Coolant leak - looks like Water Pump |
AndyP
8th Sep 2020 7:52 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 4291 · Subject: Coolant leak - looks like Water Pump |
| Loads of room to change the belt compared to saloon cars. The hardest bit was final angle torque to crankshaft bolt. Easy if it was on a lift to do from underneath. Ramps on your drive is a bit more h ... |
| Swirl Flaps |
AndyP
2nd Aug 2020 8:51 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 196 · Views: 136159 · Subject: Swirl Flaps |
| AF Factors, site. Sponsor has some parts diagrams. |
| My Freelander died on us. Can any one help? |
AndyP
12th Jul 2020 9:51 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 6547 · Subject: My Freelander died on us. Can any one help? |
| No, the failure is in the end of the exhaust camshaft that engages the HP fuel pump. So the camshaft is still correctly timed to the crankshaft. The only way to check is to remove the HP fuels pump. T ... |
| Exhaust camshaft breakdown |
AndyP
19th Jun 2020 6:22 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 106 · Views: 116690 · Subject: Exhaust camshaft breakdown |
A few comments after completing a pre emptive exhaust camshaft replacement on a 2007 model.
The current camshaft looks like a hybrid. Steel shaft, steel 'cup' to drive the fuel pump and chill cast ... |
| Valve timing |
AndyP
11th Jun 2020 11:59 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1904 · Subject: Valve timing |
| https://www.freel2.com/forum/topic35480.html?highlight=camshaft |
| My Glowplug Replacement |
AndyP
20th May 2020 2:02 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 68 · Views: 71190 · Subject: My Glowplug Replacement |
Without this guide, I would have taken much longer. Such a great setup. I did bleed the system using Alex's air line method.
Replaced my inlet manifold with a swirless spare. Unfortunately (or fortun ... |
| Front Windscreen Wiper Intermittent Failure |
AndyP
8th Mar 2020 11:05 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 9235 · Subject: Front Windscreen Wiper Intermittent Failure |
The motor is part of the larger arm control assembly. Easy enough to swap.
It is a brush motor, and I'm sure my failure was worn brushes. Changing the brushes doesn't look that easy, and you'd have ... |
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