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 10 year service items FL2 |
Florence
 9th Oct 2023 10:41 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 24 · Views: 4362 · Subject: 10 year service items FL2 |
Very practical tips (re coolant).
The freezer trickis good, but I thought it was the "anti-corrosion" properties of coolant which wane with time....? |
| Oil Filter Cap Torque |
Florence
9th Oct 2023 10:39 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 19 · Views: 4841 · Subject: Oil Filter Cap Torque |
| Ah. My bad. It sounds like same issues re tightening housing though? Is it better access on the I6 ? |
| Oil Filter Cap Torque |
Florence
9th Oct 2023 8:07 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 19 · Views: 4841 · Subject: LR2 FL2 Oil filter torque; leak, oil pressure warning |
Coming a little late to this thread (only 12 years), but I think relevant. Probably very obvious to more experienced among you, but there may be members who this hadn't occured to (like me!)...
Did ... |
| 10 year service items FL2 |
Florence
9th Oct 2023 7:18 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 24 · Views: 4362 · Subject: Coolant: radiator volume |
I've seen a vid of coolant flush and refill witout the fiddle of accessing and removing the engine block drain plug.
Look up "Change Coolant 09 Land Rover LR2" on youtube.
The guy drai ... |
| 10 year service items FL2 |
Florence
28th Sep 2023 7:19 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 24 · Views: 4362 · Subject: 10 year service items FL2 |
Thanks for all the tips.
One outsanding Q remains re coolant change:
I can't find any clues anywhere online about what size spanner I need for the engine block drain. I gather this is essential to ... |
| 10 year service items FL2 |
Florence
21st Sep 2023 7:45 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 24 · Views: 4362 · Subject: 10 year service items FL2 |
| Cheers. Got it. |
| 10 year service items FL2 |
Florence
21st Sep 2023 5:29 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 24 · Views: 4362 · Subject: 10 year service items FL2 |
Thanks again to all.
A plan is being formulated! Basically involves me starting with what appears to be the easiest jobs and carrying on until I start to feel out of my depth, then pass on to an in ... |
| 10 year service items FL2 |
Florence
19th Sep 2023 8:40 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 24 · Views: 4362 · Subject: 10 year service items FL2 |
Thanks to all so far.
What a great resource: within a few hours of posting, 5 constructive responses.
It sounds like I'm not the only one with a slightly suspicious view of main dealers for routin ... |
| 10 year service items FL2 |
Florence
18th Sep 2023 6:16 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 24 · Views: 4362 · Subject: 10 year service items FL2 |
Newbie here.
2010 (1st reg 2012) FL2 2.2 diesel TD4 GS, 115,000 miles, never goes off-road ("chelsea tractor")
DIY amateur with basic tools (inc socket set, torque wrench) even more ba ... |
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