| Author |
Message |
 New 2016 HSE |
Alpenostrand
 21st Jun 2016 9:22 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 4423 · Subject: New 2016 HSE |
Nice to know, and the steering wheel is on the correct side of the car. 
But with all the import taxes and shipping I can buy a new DS here .... |
| One click unlocking |
Alpenostrand
21st Jun 2016 9:18 am
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Forum: Tips & Tricks · Replies: 47 · Views: 60731 · Subject: One click unlocking |
Not possible, one 3 second push will single lock doors and close windows but have to click again for double lock. The sunroof is completely independent and has to be closed beforehand.
You can have ... |
| Advice for buying a 3.2l hse |
Alpenostrand
1st Jun 2016 6:52 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 4271 · Subject: Advice for buying a 3.2l hse |
I'm running an i6 and the engine is the best part of the car. No troubles with it so far (110k mls). Just make sure you can afford the extra cost of patrol.  |
| New owner 2007 FL2, Volvo sat nav disks? |
Alpenostrand
2nd May 2016 9:27 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 23 · Views: 15712 · Subject: New owner 2007 FL2, Volvo sat nav disks? |
Well, I can see the logic of that, certainly. 
Actually, on a bit more digging, it looks like the landrover proper discs are not that out of date - it's still possible to get 2014-15 dis ... |
| New owner 2007 FL2, Volvo sat nav disks? |
Alpenostrand
2nd May 2016 9:24 am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 23 · Views: 15712 · Subject: New owner 2007 FL2, Volvo sat nav disks? |
| @25tom, I use the disk from your link (which will be deleted soon by an admin), they work fine without any issues. Just go and purchase these, don't waste any money on Volvo or LR disks which are very ... |
| Had a remap and service on my I6 |
Alpenostrand
2nd May 2016 7:28 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 2706 · Subject: Had a remap and service on my I6 |
I guess the gearbox was not changed, so why now lower revs for higher speed? At 100mph (160kmh) my car runs smooth in 6th gear.  |
| New owner 2007 FL2, Volvo sat nav disks? |
Alpenostrand
25th Apr 2016 10:40 am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 23 · Views: 15712 · Subject: New owner 2007 FL2, Volvo sat nav disks? |
| I did go for "aftermarket" sat nav disk which you find easily on google. Why pay extra money if these are more up-to-date and work fine? |
| FL2 2013 Facelift |
Alpenostrand
25th Apr 2016 10:36 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 14 · Views: 9302 · Subject: FL2 2013 Facelift |
I started with upgrading the steering wheel to post 2013 version. This I have in my hand every day and I can enjoy every day. For me the most important update.
Following this I converted the back l ... |
| DPF vs Nicer Interior |
Alpenostrand
17th Apr 2016 8:08 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 6971 · Subject: DPF vs Nicer Interior |
This DPF discussion is so funny .... 
In Austria all new diesel cars since 2006 need to be equipped with DPF. We had a VW Touran and now a BMW 320d as second car, both with DPF, both doing ... |
| SI4 Freelander 2 MY16 |
Alpenostrand
14th Apr 2016 7:21 am
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Forum: eBay & Bargain Spots · Replies: 20 · Views: 13492 · Subject: SI4 Freelander 2 MY16 |
| I never understood why buying a Diesel version if there was the lovely i6 engine available. So much more power and comfort. And I'm best friend with the owner of my next filling station. |
| 2013- steering wheel fitted to 2008 FL2 - it works! |
Alpenostrand
4th Apr 2016 8:02 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 13742 · Subject: 2013- steering wheel fitted to 2008 FL2 - it works! |
Well done
Going back when I had my new model steering wheel I was in dialogue with Colin
It was a gamble because Colin still could not guarantee that it would work. But looking at ... |
| Steering wheel upgrade |
Alpenostrand
4th Apr 2016 7:24 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 20 · Views: 12208 · Subject: Steering wheel upgrade |
| The how-to guid is located here: http://www.freel2.com/forum/post295460.html#295460 |
| 2013- steering wheel fitted to 2008 FL2 - it works! |
Alpenostrand
4th Apr 2016 7:23 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 13742 · Subject: 2013- steering wheel fitted to 2008 FL2 - it works! |
| When I joined the forum in November I was asking if it's possible to fit a past 2013 steering wheel into an older (in my case 2008) Freelander 2. The answers I received is that it's not possible, some ... |
| Steering wheel upgrade |
Alpenostrand
4th Apr 2016 2:04 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 20 · Views: 12208 · Subject: Steering wheel upgrade |
| When I joined here a while ago I got the same response, it's not possible. But by doing more in depth analysis and with the help of my brother who is the expert now it was possible. More to come when ... |
| Steering wheel upgrade |
Alpenostrand
4th Apr 2016 1:46 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 20 · Views: 12208 · Subject: Steering wheel upgrade |
I need to update my reply here - IT IS POSSIBLE TO UPGRADE FROM PRE 2013 TO POST 2013 STEERING WHEEL.
I will add a "how-to" later today with pictures and parts needed. I love my new 2013 ... |
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