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 Front brake upgrade |
Cambo
 26th Aug 2014 7:19 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 74 · Views: 68393 · Subject: Front brake upgrade |
These cars chew through brakes. The OEM grade of pads are very poor, especially in the generation of brake dust.
Driving everyday in peak hour traffic in a large busy city, the stock brakes on this ... |
| Front brake upgrade |
Cambo
26th Aug 2014 5:38 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 74 · Views: 68393 · Subject: Front brake upgrade |
Well i've just ordered a complete upgrade for mine. The stock discs & pads are done for so it was going to be a big job either way...
I was *this close* to going for the Volvo V60/70R Brembo ca ... |
| Faulty bonnet sensor 07 FL2 |
Cambo
17th Jul 2014 12:28 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 19 · Views: 23037 · Subject: Faulty bonnet sensor 07 FL2 |
The alarm on ours had been going off randomly, I guessed it was this switch but it was confirmed when the wife hit a pot hole and "bonnet open" flashed up on the dash.
Can't be bothered w ... |
| door handle fitting instructions |
Cambo
9th Jul 2014 2:23 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 1831 · Subject: door handle fitting instructions |
| http://www.freel2.com/forum/topic20045.html |
| Please help! System Faults all over the place! |
Cambo
13th Jun 2014 8:01 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 23 · Views: 24198 · Subject: Please help! System Faults all over the place! |
+1 to checking the battery leads & connections, poor earths & bad cables can cause this sort of thing.
AND
How old is the battery itself? Modern cars (esp. Land Rovers & Jags) seem t ... |
| Front brake upgrade |
Cambo
12th Jun 2014 10:39 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 74 · Views: 68393 · Subject: Front brake upgrade |
Good stuff!
I was looking into exactly this; using the Volvo calipers & discs on the front of the Freelander 2.
I did find that the center bore of the disc was different on some models.
B ... |
| Autobox's gear display on instruments (& more) |
Cambo
26th Apr 2014 8:17 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 240 · Views: 214700 · Subject: Autobox's gear display on instruments (& more) |
I'm not having much luck here.
Tried the method as per my last pic, but it brought up a message "not available" or something like that, I forgot to take a screenshot.
So I guess the la ... |
| Autobox's gear display on instruments (& more) |
Cambo
25th Apr 2014 8:27 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 240 · Views: 214700 · Subject: Autobox's gear display on instruments (& more) |
I seem to have a problem with the engineering mode on my SDD.
I can go all the way along but it stops at the "Have (a lot of) patience when the whole firmware database is read." bit
I ... |
| Wing Mirror Puddle Lights - Don't come on in reverse? |
Cambo
24th Apr 2014 2:16 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 7577 · Subject: Wing Mirror Puddle Lights - Don't come on in reverse? |
The wiring diagrams are freely available on the internet... 
If the site owner, admin or a moderator request me to take it down, I will. |
| Wing Mirror Puddle Lights - Don't come on in reverse? |
Cambo
24th Apr 2014 1:36 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 7577 · Subject: Wing Mirror Puddle Lights - Don't come on in reverse? |
Well i'm finally back at my PC & could have a look at the wiring diagrams...
Not as simple as I hoped, but doable nonetheless...
Here is the wiring of the drivers door mirror (passenger side ... |
| Vehicle diagnostics in Sydney |
Cambo
18th Apr 2014 1:13 pm
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 2 · Views: 3668 · Subject: Vehicle diagnostics in Sydney |
G'day fellas,
Newish member here, located in Sydney. Just wanted to let you know that if anyone needs assistance in diagnostics or fault finding on a 2005 onwards Land Rover, or a Jaguar from 1996 ... |
| Wing Mirror Puddle Lights - Don't come on in reverse? |
Cambo
18th Apr 2014 12:57 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 7577 · Subject: Wing Mirror Puddle Lights - Don't come on in reverse? |
I noticed tonight that the puddle lights in the wing mirrors don't come on when you select reverse with the headlights on.
This is a really nice feature, and my Jag does this, but not the Freelande ... |
| Autobox's gear display on instruments (& more) |
Cambo
18th Apr 2014 11:15 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 240 · Views: 214700 · Subject: Autobox's gear display on instruments (& more) |
This thread is relevant to my interests!
If the temp gauge could be reprogrammed to actually be a gauge rather than the useless idiot light that it is right now I would be very interested.
If ... |
| Sun Roof Tinting |
Cambo
18th Mar 2014 12:22 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 12874 · Subject: Sun Roof Tinting |
You can't get a tan or sunburn through any of the glass
Yes you can, and I do get sunburnt through car windows, even with tint.
It's a different kind of sun down here in Oz. I get burnt just think ... |
| Sun Roof Tinting |
Cambo
17th Mar 2014 1:31 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 12874 · Subject: Sun Roof Tinting |
Sorry for digging up an old thread, but I am trying to get some answers about tinting the sunroofs in the Freelander 2.
I called my local tint place & they refused to tint the sunroofs, saying ... |
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