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 What did you do in your FL2 today? |
Landy Bin
 7th Mar 2019 9:10 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2061 · Views: 772252 · Subject: What did you do in your FL2 today? |
Thanks both, I'm pleased to say all was fine with the filter and I have returned to my usual dignified plodding along as befits a man of maturing years  |
| What did you do in your FL2 today? |
Landy Bin
6th Mar 2019 8:14 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2061 · Views: 772252 · Subject: What did you do in your FL2 today? |
| Today had great fun on the flooded B roads. Not a slide, slip, judder, stutter or stall. Floods of muddy water washed off the fields engulfing the FL2 from sunroof downwards as we splashed along; my ... |
| Ceramic brake pads |
Landy Bin
6th Mar 2019 8:01 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 3609 · Subject: Ceramic brake pads |
| I can't believe it's been nearly a week but, I did finally speak with Export, pads are sent to Australia. EBC Yellow Stuff (6000 series I think) apparently are very popular with 4x4's with no complain ... |
| Ceramic brake pads |
Landy Bin
27th Feb 2019 7:41 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 3609 · Subject: Ceramic brake pads |
| Lightwater, it may be difficult for anyone on a UK based forum to give you a valid recommendation. Regulations on compound composition may be different between European spec cars and Aus/NZ due to dif ... |
| fuel pump change/bleed |
Landy Bin
25th Feb 2019 6:38 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 2978 · Subject: fuel pump change/bleed |
Oil Pump from Lidl
https://www.lidl.co.uk/en/MiddleofLidl.htm?articleId=20249
Thanks for the tip, I bought mine today |
| Time for a face lift |
Landy Bin
12th Feb 2019 10:00 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 36 · Views: 10093 · Subject: Time for a face lift |
| To me the FL2 is an exception to the rule that earlier models look better than later models of the same design (think E type, MGB, Alfa Spider); the facelifted grille looks sooo much better. Nice one ... |
| Jaguar Land Rover takes £3.1bn hit as demand stalls. FT |
Landy Bin
8th Feb 2019 8:16 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 93 · Views: 23776 · Subject: Jaguar Land Rover takes £3.1bn hit as demand stalls. FT |
A friend of mine bought a new DS about 4 months ago so I asked him how it was going and if he had had the oil dilution problem. His responses came as three separate WhatsApp messages.
1. On deliv ... |
| Wheel Alignment |
Landy Bin
6th Feb 2019 8:43 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 8023 · Subject: Re: Wheel Alignment |
| Continental CrossContacts were due for renewal after nearly 40K miles having given excellent service and positive ride on deliberately downsized 19" to 17" on my SD4 HSE. After much researc ... |
| 5th Service |
Landy Bin
6th Feb 2019 8:23 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 21 · Views: 6125 · Subject: 5th Service |
| Isn't it normal to change the water pump (and therefore coolant) with a cambelt change? I was wondering why neither are listed on the service schedule above. |
| What to do? |
Landy Bin
4th Feb 2019 8:09 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 43 · Views: 10328 · Subject: What to do? |
Someone earlier on said horses for courses: quite right!
We have both an 18 plate DS SE Tech auto and also a 2010 MY FL2 HSE auto - both diesel. The DS is a fat more refined and clever car. It's mor ... |
| anyone fancy a Freelander 2 service manual PDF for download |
Landy Bin
31st Jan 2019 8:12 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 29 · Views: 15982 · Subject: anyone fancy a Freelander 2 service manual PDF for download |
| Brilliant and invaluable, thanks |
| JLR Post-Brexit Shut Down |
Landy Bin
28th Jan 2019 9:25 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 56 · Views: 15451 · Subject: Re: JLR Post-Brexit Shut Down |
The company will temporarily cease production in April.
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/cars/news/jaguar-land-rover-latest-carmaker-to-announce-post-brexit-shutdown/ar-BBSQaEa?ocid=spartanntp
A number ... |
| Tyre Pressure |
Landy Bin
27th Jan 2019 8:36 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 15 · Views: 10770 · Subject: Tyre Pressure |
| To reopen an old topic with a slightly different question. I was doing the tyre pressures today (yes I know I meant to check weekly but I don't) and I was curious as to why the FL2 has the same tyre p ... |
| Hill Desent Control |
Landy Bin
25th Jan 2019 11:35 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 1814 · Subject: Hill Desent Control |
Mine is lit,
When hill descent went wrong, the light went out
When it was replaced under warranty, it was lit up.
2014 model
Eric
Thanks, Land Rover righted an obvious wrong for your nicer (new ... |
| Hill Desent Control |
Landy Bin
25th Jan 2019 11:34 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 1814 · Subject: Hill Desent Control |
It doesn't illuminate. Weird but true, guess they forgot ?
Thanks, it's definitely weird, oh well the joys of having an older (2009) car I suppose. |
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