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 Engine replacement- all the same? |
Apache
 11th Mar 2024 7:45 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 840 · Subject: Engine replacement- all the same? |
| Yes this has a DPF, will change anything else over that I need to. Didn't know if basic engine was different, as DPF after the engine. |
| Engine replacement- all the same? |
Apache
11th Mar 2024 9:45 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 840 · Subject: Engine replacement- all the same? |
Hi, FL2 My 2013 with likely failed engine.
Can I drop in ANY 2.2 TD4 engine or do they differ by year?
Seemingly more older ones about
Many thanks |
| Fl2 drivers side drive shaft |
Apache
1st Feb 2024 11:58 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 14 · Views: 3000 · Subject: Fl2 drivers side drive shaft |
Is it literally as simple as unbolt hub, use a pry bar or slide hammer to pull out and tap replacement in?
Doing a front pair |
| Dogs and Strokes |
Apache
3rd May 2016 2:59 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 22 · Views: 8362 · Subject: Dogs and Strokes |
Strokes in dogs are generally vestibular disease. In recent years it has emerged that a high proportion of these dogs have an under active thyroid gland.
Get the thyroid levels tested. |
| Rear Wiper defective |
Apache
29th May 2015 6:56 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 4285 · Subject: Rear Wiper defective |
It's not the fuse, it's the motor. Common fault.
13/15mm bolt to remove wiper arm.
2 X Pozi screws on underside of boot (in the two hand recesses).
Sharp pull and liner comes off.
3X10/13mm bolt ... |
| Find my brakes lacking in bite |
Apache
28th May 2015 11:54 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 2261 · Subject: Find my brakes lacking in bite |
I did the 3.2 upgrade on my wife's FL2 and the performance is amazing
http://www.advancedfactors.co.uk/001flb-freelander-2-22-upgrade-to-32-brembo-front-brake-disc--pad-kit-96723-p.asp
The other ... |
| Boot lock won't open |
Apache
28th May 2015 12:00 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 3409 · Subject: Boot lock won't open |
The part number is LR042648
It's less than £30, just replace it.
Try Advanced Factors or Duckworths - both site sponsors.
https://youtu.be/PeL2eYO7LQo
When you come to replace your rear w ... |
| Brake discs |
Apache
16th Nov 2014 2:39 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 18 · Views: 17229 · Subject: Brake discs |
I've had quite a number of things from Steve at AF over the last couple of years. Recently did the brakes on the the front of one of the FL2's. I toyed with these, but went with the Brembo.
I don' ... |
| Fluke 323 for £35 delivered (Children in Need) |
Apache
14th Nov 2014 9:48 pm
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Forum: eBay & Bargain Spots · Replies: 1 · Views: 2912 · Subject: Fluke 323 for £35 delivered (Children in Need) |
Guys - hope this is Ok posting here?
In the interests of full disclosure I own a share in an electrical forum.
One of our sponsors http://isswww.co.uk/ are clearing some stock via our forum ONLY ... |
| [For Sale] 25% off Fuchs Titan XTL | 1,000's NEW products |
Apache
14th Nov 2014 5:19 pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 2 · Views: 1817 · Subject: [For Sale] 25% off Fuchs Titan XTL | 1,000's NEW products |
Fuchs oil and Fister wiper blades? I didn't know the Carry On team had diversified.....  
Anyone any experience with the Fuchs oil? I've used Castrol Magnatec A1 as that is what ... |
| Mannual versus Auto |
Apache
11th Nov 2014 1:47 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 41 · Views: 19629 · Subject: Mannual versus Auto |
I've mostly driven manual Freelanders, but had an auto courtesy car twice - once for 3 weeks when accident damage was being fixed.
I do have a fondness for manual, but the auto was a great drive. ... |
| Wheel nuts question |
Apache
1st Nov 2014 10:46 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 5077 · Subject: Wheel nuts question |
| Dump the locking ones whilst you are at it |
| Afternoon Clay Pigeon Shoot |
Apache
11th Oct 2014 7:42 pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 38 · Views: 30760 · Subject: Afternoon Clay Pigeon Shoot |
If you come up as far as Coniston and I am free I will come along.
Not being miserable, but prepared to drive to the Midlands. Am I allowed in my D3 or would I have to bring my wife's FL2?
(shoo ... |
| Trailer towing test |
Apache
7th Oct 2014 12:06 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 6 · Views: 2218 · Subject: Trailer towing test |
| I did mine in my D3 a couple of months ago. I had towed as a teenager so was familiar with towing. I had a lesson for 2.5 hours one afternoon before the test and passed first time with 4 minor faults. ... |
| New Car and towing advice |
Apache
9th Jun 2014 9:31 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 8 · Views: 3927 · Subject: New Car and towing advice |
I didn't think you were supposed to tow until the engine had done a bit of running in?
Is that no longer the case in new cars? |
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