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Message |
 SD4 Cold Starting |
Alan Graham
 2nd Dec 2021 2:29 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 4639 · Subject: SD4 Cold Starting |
Had to smile at this discussion.
I see you talk about cold starting in 1 or 2 degrees and I think the impliction is plus.
I have two freelanders (2007, 2011) and have not had starting problems in co ... |
| Remote webasto. |
Alan Graham
2nd Dec 2021 1:45 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 3836 · Subject: Remote webasto. |
CED
A Webasto (maker's name?) is a small diesel burning heater which, in my Freelander's case, warms the engine coolant pre start and until the engine gets up to heat.
It is started with a remote ... |
| Remote webasto. |
Alan Graham
22nd Nov 2021 8:32 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 3836 · Subject: Remote webasto. |
An update.
Not working.
I took it to the local garage and they have managed to get the remote to connect but could not make it start.
The remote connects, after about 8 seconds it clicks and star ... |
| Remote webasto. |
Alan Graham
30th Oct 2021 10:20 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 3836 · Subject: Remote webasto. |
Finnish instructions did not have a solution to problem.
My local, village garage (repairs anything from leaf blowers to combine harvesters) have a good electrician and he will take a look at it an ... |
| Front passenger inner door handle disconnected. |
Alan Graham
30th Oct 2021 9:56 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 2761 · Subject: Front passenger inner door handle disconnected. |
Fixed.
The handle had become detached from the cable, now reattached.
I suspect, Miss Marple puling, wife pressing dashboard door lock and me attempting to open from outside caused the problem.
... |
| Remote webasto. |
Alan Graham
22nd Oct 2021 4:50 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 3836 · Subject: Remote webasto. |
Have had a look in the handbook and there are instructions (in Finnish).
Will get my wife, Finnish, to translate when her soap opera (finnish Eastenders!!) finishes.
Doesn't seem to mention a fu ... |
| Remote webasto. |
Alan Graham
22nd Oct 2021 3:34 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 3836 · Subject: Remote webasto. |
P 359
Thanks for replying.
Yes, the webasto works normally when engine is started.
I changed the remote battery last year, but will do it again.
When I first got the car, I had same problem ... |
| Remote webasto. |
Alan Graham
19th Oct 2021 2:18 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 3836 · Subject: Remote webasto. |
My remote has stopped turning the Webasto on.
When it happened before, I found the procedure to re-pair it but cannot find it now.
If anyone knows please post.
I remember it needed pulling a ... |
| Front passenger inner door handle disconnected. |
Alan Graham
19th Oct 2021 2:14 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 2761 · Subject: Front passenger inner door handle disconnected. |
Thanks, I shall set to in a few days when the temperature goes above zero.
I used cable ties when a similar thing happened on a Renault Megane some years back. |
| Front passenger inner door handle disconnected. |
Alan Graham
17th Oct 2021 2:11 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 2761 · Subject: Front passenger inner door handle disconnected. |
The title explains it.
I am surprised there are no threads about it, but I may not be searching correct terms.
A rather heavy handed "Miss Marple" tried to open the front passenger door, w ... |
| Removing insect residue from radiator/aircon cooler |
Alan Graham
4th Jul 2021 2:10 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 2677 · Subject: Removing insect residue from radiator/aircon cooler |
Thanks again.
When I get a chance, I will do it. |
| Trouble engaging 5th/6th gear |
Alan Graham
4th Jul 2021 11:05 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 24 · Views: 22968 · Subject: Trouble engaging 5th/6th gear |
I know it is an old thread but thanks athelstan for the instructions.
2nd time I have had to do it in 13+ years.
Has to get wife to reconnect plug, thinner fingers!! |
| Removing insect residue from radiator/aircon cooler |
Alan Graham
4th Jul 2021 11:01 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 2677 · Subject: Removing insect residue from radiator/aircon cooler |
Don't have too many peacocks here!!, but the local birds do eat the insects off the front of the car.
I found a thread which describes removing the front, to allow access.
Has anyone done it and ... |
| Removing insect residue from radiator/aircon cooler |
Alan Graham
3rd Jul 2021 4:51 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 2677 · Subject: Removing insect residue from radiator/aircon cooler |
I have acquired a fair number of dead insects (3000 km trip visiting relations in Northern Finland) and am concerned they may upset the cooling airflow.
Has anyone tried to clean insect debris from ... |
| Philips xenstart d1s |
Alan Graham
19th Dec 2019 2:50 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 1812 · Subject: Philips xenstart d1s |
Solved the problem, the holder locks by turning and the brown bit pushes off.
Needed slightly more effort than I was giving it - I was trying to be too gentle.
Did notice that the high beam bulb ... |
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