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Message |
 lost key , the spare key does not work |
EXPENCELANDER
 1st May 2016 3:22 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 7850 · Subject: DEAD REMOTE |
Mt Remote fob is dead but does not get drawn into the dash
It is over 8 years since it was used, I have put a new battery in and it still does not get drawn into the dash.
My thoughts are that it ... |
| WINDSCREENS |
EXPENCELANDER
26th Feb 2016 12:53 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 4904 · Subject: WINDSCREENS |
| Brilliant replies folks, will try both suggestions and get back. Thanks. |
| Sidetubes with or without steps |
EXPENCELANDER
25th Feb 2016 8:36 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 7504 · Subject: Sidetubes with or without steps |
I had Chrome Bars on my Freelander 1 but found them very dangerous to stand on.
Looked superb though.
Now at 75 and very accident prone I have to err on the side of caution rather than looks.
Alloy ... |
| Door Card/Trim Paint/Pen? |
EXPENCELANDER
25th Feb 2016 7:56 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 1 · Views: 1583 · Subject: Door Card/Trim Paint/Pen? |
Set of Acrylic Artists Paints (cheap China ones £2+)
Mix just a bit of the colours required to make the shade and put on with a small Artists type brush.
I doing a whole panel, water the paint down ... |
| Leather on armrest split |
EXPENCELANDER
25th Feb 2016 7:34 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 9163 · Subject: Leather on armrest split |
Material I suspect is not Leather Hide but manmade substitute as is the sides of the so called Leather Seats.
Cobblers sewing machines are not of a quality to remanufacture this as there are no mater ... |
| Sidetubes with or without steps |
EXPENCELANDER
25th Feb 2016 7:20 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 7504 · Subject: Sidetubes with or without steps |
| I have the Steps on mine and it had 2 benefits, 1 my short legged wife can get in and out easier and 2, handy in a tight space where you can't open the door far enough to get out... just stand on the ... |
| WINDSCREENS |
EXPENCELANDER
25th Feb 2016 6:51 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 4904 · Subject: WINDSCREENS |
The Left half of my windscreen does not defrost on a 57 plate HSE.
Is there a simple solution or is it a new windscreen? |
| Cleaning interior upholstery |
EXPENCELANDER
25th Feb 2016 5:13 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 4773 · Subject: Cleaning interior upholstery |
Couple of tips for you.
These "Tips" are ones that I personally use and have tested, they are not recommended products. You use them at your own risk, all products can be misused and can c ... |
| HEATER BLOWER FAN |
EXPENCELANDER
3rd Sep 2015 11:05 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 1 · Views: 1789 · Subject: HEATER BLOWER FAN |
Hi, Freelander 2 2.2 Auto 2007 HSE. Need to fit a new Blower Fan but where is the darned thing?
Hunted in engine compartment, hunted under the dash but can't see anything looking like a Fan.
Is it a ... |
| rear view mirror |
EXPENCELANDER
27th Aug 2015 3:24 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 7250 · Subject: rear view mirror |
Yanked my mirror off trying to fit a camera mirror.
Mirror on the Cam Mirror was crap but taking it off...ooops.
Took me 2 hours of fiddling then changed to the passenger side and it was much easier ... |
| White Towel? |
EXPENCELANDER
27th Aug 2015 2:52 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 2188 · Subject: White Towel? |
| possibility BUT It is a purpose made item, why would they use bright white cotton in an area not usually visible. |
| White Towel? |
EXPENCELANDER
27th Aug 2015 2:08 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 2188 · Subject: White Towel? |
Hi folks, underneath my Brake pedal at the back there hangs a corner of a White square padded towelling type object.
Not easy to remove but I wonder if anyone knows what it is?
(no sexist comments p ... |
| Remove seat covers |
EXPENCELANDER
27th Aug 2015 1:54 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 7 · Views: 5823 · Subject: Remove seat covers |
| When I had this done on the Freelander1 I had to have the dash warning light done at the main dealers, have you had any problems with dash lights after fitting the seat back? |
| Friendly Reminder - Keyfobs |
EXPENCELANDER
26th Aug 2015 9:49 pm
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Forum: Tips & Tricks · Replies: 104 · Views: 118657 · Subject: Friendly Reminder - Keyfobs |
| Problem with the fob is the case itself, the inner bit of kit is usually fine. underneath the raised button on the fob is a small lug that makes contact with the switch. Over time this little lug wear ... |
| Force 8 gale blowing through Air Con Fan unit |
EXPENCELANDER
27th May 2013 7:09 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 0 · Views: 1077 · Subject: Force 8 gale blowing through Air Con Fan unit |
| Screaming gale blowing through Air con fan... only found out where it was coming from by slightly opening the window on a rare sunny day. Opening Window switches off the Fan and then there is no noise ... |
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