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 Suspension problem .... |
AndreO
 26th Jun 2024 7:15 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 37 · Views: 35845 · Subject: Suspension problem .... |
| It is definitely the front shock strut bottoming out at full extension. This is exacerbated by the fact that the Freelander 2 has very little wheel travel. I have a 2010 Td4 and have had the problem s ... |
| engine stops after 2 seconds |
AndreO
30th Jun 2021 3:57 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 5955 · Subject: engine stops after 2 seconds |
Hi Guys, Some feedback on the engine cutting soon after starting:
Since my last post I have tried the suggestion of letting the system boot up before starting. In other words, I push in the key fob, ... |
| engine stops after 2 seconds |
AndreO
17th Feb 2021 1:07 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 5955 · Subject: engine stops after 2 seconds |
| Just a quick update: I went to the Land Rover dealer closest to home. As always there is a constant turnover of Service Managers. The latest guy was young and extremely helpfull. He was also very clue ... |
| engine stops after 2 seconds |
AndreO
15th Feb 2021 7:41 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 5955 · Subject: engine stops after 2 seconds |
Thanks Alex - Yes, you are exactly right. Fault codes P1259 and P061B appear on the diagnostics printout from my friendly Land Rover Mechanic.
I have ordered the ignition control module but haven't r ... |
| engine stops after 2 seconds |
AndreO
12th Feb 2021 1:49 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 5955 · Subject: engine stops after 2 seconds |
| Hi Willem, I have exactly the same issue with the engine cutting out directly or soon after starting. It started about two years ago - twice within a month, and then nothing for the next 2 years. It h ... |
| HDC problems - Starting issues - Extra Earth Lead Fix |
AndreO
11th Mar 2020 9:47 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 225 · Views: 303209 · Subject: HDC problems - Starting issues - Extra Earth Lead Fix |
| Jip. I could not work out why the spare key worked every time, but the normal everyday key started playing up. It drove me crazy. Until I found out the spare key had play in the slot, and the everyday ... |
| HDC problems - Starting issues - Extra Earth Lead Fix |
AndreO
6th Feb 2020 4:26 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 225 · Views: 303209 · Subject: HDC problems - Starting issues - Extra Earth Lead Fix |
| I had the same symptoms...key fob being ejected, worse still being swallowed and unable to eject...I read this forum about the extra earth cable and my common sense still evades me - how can an extra ... |
| Engine Stall...Crankshaft position sensor ... |
AndreO
6th Feb 2020 4:08 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 5487 · Subject: Engine Stall...Crankshaft position sensor ... |
I have just sat down to see if anyone has experienced this - lo and behold today's first thread.
My Freelander 2, 2010 model TD4 with 128k on the clock, suddenly started stalling soon after starting ... |
| 18" rims 255/60 R18 Pirelli Scorpion A/T Plus |
AndreO
4th Jan 2019 12:27 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 30 · Views: 19571 · Subject: 18" rims 255/60 R18 Pirelli Scorpion A/T Plus |
| Hi Lightwater - what is your experience on the Pirelli Scorpion ATR Plus? I need to replace my worn Scorpion ATR's. They were excellent on tar, being round with no vibration and very quiet. Off-road o ... |
| Front grill attachment lugs |
AndreO
4th Jan 2019 11:46 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 2295 · Subject: Front grill attachment lugs |
Here are the pics of the broken/sheared front
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/23870/normal_Bumper%20Lugs%20broken%20%20%286%29.jpg
bumper lugs:
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums ... |
| Auto Gearbox Oil Change TD4 MY07-12 |
AndreO
4th Jan 2019 9:40 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 330 · Views: 181919 · Subject: Auto Gearbox Oil Change TD4 MY07-12 |
Thanks Alex. Being in the Aircraft Engineering trade, I came to more-or-less your conclusion -you have just spelt it out very clearly and understandably with great substantiation.
Bottom line is, th ... |
| Front grill attachment lugs |
AndreO
2nd Jan 2019 11:21 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 2295 · Subject: Front grill attachment lugs |
| The lugs are very rugged and take a lot of load by the looks of things. It seems they have sheared due to the broken ends being clearly chafed - and that seems to be due to vibration. The vehicle has ... |
| Auto Gearbox Oil Change TD4 MY07-12 |
AndreO
2nd Jan 2019 11:05 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 330 · Views: 181919 · Subject: Auto Gearbox Oil Change TD4 MY07-12 |
Hi Jules - sorry about that - it had done 110,000 km (68,000 miles). Of which about 70% was very short distance town driving. Not Good.
When draining the old oil, I normally just wipe my hands and to ... |
| Auto Gearbox Oil Change TD4 MY07-12 |
AndreO
2nd Jan 2019 6:42 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 330 · Views: 181919 · Subject: Dextron 6. |
Hi Guys - many thanks for the incredible amount of good info.
To cut a long story short, I did the 3-flush method and replaced 9 litres of oil. Initially the oil was blackish, and on completion still ... |
| Front grill attachment lugs |
AndreO
2nd Jan 2019 6:19 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 2295 · Subject: Front grill attachment lugs |
Hi Guys - excuse me if this is duplicated, but I did searched the forum...
My 2010 pre-facelift front grill attachment lugs have sheared. I am referring to the top, painted centre portion of the gril ... |
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