| Author |
Message |
 Removing fuel Filter (2.2 Diesel) |
mgwanderer
 6th Nov 2016 5:47 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 5561 · Subject: Removing fuel Filter (2.2 Diesel) |
Thanks Dave,
just in case I have bought a suction ball but I think that I should be able to avoid using it if I do as you said, I will let you know.
I just hope the blue wire from th ... |
| Removing fuel Filter (2.2 Diesel) |
mgwanderer
5th Nov 2016 5:17 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 5561 · Subject: Removing fuel Filter (2.2 Diesel) |
Hi guys,
I am going to have to remove the fuel filter to get at the alternator cable  (small blue one) and was looking for some advice on how to do it.
Can you just refit it and ... |
| Transmission fault & reduced engine performance |
mgwanderer
5th Nov 2016 1:52 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 6493 · Subject: Transmission fault & reduced engine performance |
| I must admit I find that the problems that this haldex system causes (or has) is very disappointing for such a vehicle but, as the owner of an MGF as well which also has problems (HGF) I suppose we ju ... |
| Bonnet inside padding |
mgwanderer
5th Nov 2016 1:47 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 2421 · Subject: Bonnet inside padding |
Thanks for the help guys, eventually bought one from the dealers but at £80 it was an expensive rodent
But alls well that ends well
Clive |
| Blue Cable from Alternator |
mgwanderer
5th Nov 2016 12:13 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 0 · Views: 1142 · Subject: Blue Cable from Alternator |
Hi guys,
I think I have the problem created by the blue cable to the alternator but I am having great difficulty getting to it. Any one have experience getting to it and is there an easy w ... |
| Battery Light On |
mgwanderer
1st Nov 2016 5:07 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 6892 · Subject: Battery Light On |
Ok guys 2008 Freelander 2 2.2 Diesel
New Battery fitted
All voltages taken using fluke type voltmeter
Before Starting Car Battery Voltage (on my Meter) 12.43v
Start Car Ignition light goe ... |
| Charging / not charging |
mgwanderer
16th Sep 2016 7:45 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 3539 · Subject: Charging / not charging |
Thanks Martyn,
I always thought that a good test was to turn on lights, airco etc and then check the battery voltage and as I say I did that.
The ignition / charging light was on ... |
| Charging / not charging |
mgwanderer
15th Sep 2016 11:02 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 3539 · Subject: Charging / not charging |
Hi thanks for the reply, I have just driven again to the local shops and during my return trip ignition light comes on.
Parked car in front of the garage and with engine running / airco on (its rat ... |
| Charging / not charging |
mgwanderer
15th Sep 2016 10:04 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 3539 · Subject: Charging / not charging |
Hi guys, once again I come bearing a problem. 
start car it's charging but after about 10 mins driving the light comes on if I come to idle (up until 10 mins all appears ok)
drive away light ... |
| Bonnet inside padding |
mgwanderer
17th Aug 2016 7:56 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 2421 · Subject: Bonnet inside padding |
| Hi guys, just had the car MOT'd and when the tester opened the bonnet I think a furry animal has been looking for something to pad his house with and has eaten a large chunk of the sound deadening p ... |
| Fault code P006a - Reduced Engine Performance |
mgwanderer
15th Jan 2016 10:31 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 29 · Views: 55456 · Subject: Fault code P006a - Reduced Engine Performance |
| What I don't understand is that you are forced to purchase a part that was fitted in error (this should be noticed on the test drive ). As it was a new part it is normal to assume that the garage coul ... |
| Alternator Removal |
mgwanderer
26th Dec 2015 3:57 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 5445 · Subject: Alternator Removal |
Thanks and same to you (Happy New Year that is)
Clive |
| Alternator Removal |
mgwanderer
26th Dec 2015 8:17 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 5445 · Subject: Alternator Removal |
Well how about this;
It seems to have fixed itself at the moment as I have not seen the light come on for a while (touch wood)
Is it possible that when they cleaned the underneath (maybe with a ... |
| "What do people do all day?" |
mgwanderer
24th Dec 2015 2:31 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 79 · Views: 44072 · Subject: "What do people do all day?" |
Another 58 YO retiree (retired at 53, was planning for 50 but missed the goal). Life is now busier than when I was working.
Cycling, fishing, boating, shooting, flying, bit of driving, some drinkin ... |
| 08LR2 - LR wheel speed sensor wont work |
mgwanderer
20th Dec 2015 11:04 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 2993 · Subject: 08LR2 - LR wheel speed sensor wont work |
| Are you any further with this problem???? |
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