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 Engine on occasions starts on only 2 cylinders |
freefrom
 28th Jul 2013 4:50 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 2560 · Subject: Engine on occasions starts on only 2 cylinders |
| Hi happened on a few occasions to me |
| Burning smell....clutch? |
freefrom
30th May 2013 11:20 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 14881 · Subject: Burning smell....clutch? |
Its def the clutch, Ive had both clutch slip, up a kerb! and the DPF regen, they smell different, the Regen smells like burning oil, the clutch is more "clutch like"
Nick |
| Upon starting - severe engine vibration |
freefrom
30th May 2013 11:13 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 7503 · Subject: Upon starting - severe engine vibration |
I also had this twice (once at 10k and again at 30K it seemed ok on restart so none the wiser
Nick |
| Full tank cost and mandatory 28mpg |
freefrom
14th Mar 2013 10:35 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 28 · Views: 12768 · Subject: Full tank cost and mandatory 28mpg |
| Mine varies wildly from 32 to over 40 but yes it has a magic number 37.5! I manged to get to 0 miles on the range, and then reduced engine power on the display, and still could only get 67litres in th ... |
| Sat Nav opinions |
freefrom
27th Aug 2012 4:10 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 12462 · Subject: Sat Nav opinions |
| Agree about the TMC it seems to pick up delays miles ahead which have cleared by the time you reach them, it also has a liking for motorways so will go the long way round sometimes. Having said that i ... |
| Fumes in cabin |
freefrom
18th Jul 2012 6:54 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 2524 · Subject: Fumes in cabin |
Hi
Thanks for that I did look at the thread, but mine seems different as its not on start up but randomly during driving, ill ask the garage to have a look necxt time im in |
| Fumes in cabin |
freefrom
18th Jul 2012 2:15 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 2524 · Subject: Fumes in cabin |
| I have had a couple of occaisions when I get diesel fumes coming into the cabin, its not blowing back from the exhaust in the wind as ive turned the car round to check. I am wondering if it is to do w ... |
| early my 2011 cars flatspot/hesitation on accelatation |
freefrom
18th Jul 2012 2:11 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 26 · Views: 16304 · Subject: early my 2011 cars flatspot/hesitation on accelatation |
| Just a thought, if you select sand mode does it still have the flat spot, if not then it may be a programming issue. |
| MPG (DISCUSSION THREAD) |
freefrom
18th Jun 2012 10:18 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 909 · Views: 467868 · Subject: MPG (DISCUSSION THREAD) |
Headed west against the strong winds on Saturday and fuel dropped from normal 40 ish to 33-4 even with a very light foot!
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| D4 vs Freelander |
freefrom
18th Jun 2012 10:14 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 9431 · Subject: D4 vs Freelander |
| Had a play in a D4 at Rockingham last week, have to say its very roomy and handled the mud well, BUT still prefer the Freelander as it does everything the D$ did without the complicated setting up nee ... |
| Strange key fob |
freefrom
8th Jun 2012 4:52 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 8766 · Subject: Strange key fob |
| I always had issues with my BMW at Birmingham airport, ended up several times using the manual unlocking route! Same issue with a peugeot close to the TV transmitters in north Birmingham! |
| engine misfire? |
freefrom
7th Jun 2012 1:21 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 6117 · Subject: engine misfire? |
Hi
Thanks for the answers, I hope its not glow plugs as its only 5 months old! Ill wait for a reoccurance before doing anything. |
| No Orkney Grey ? |
freefrom
1st Jun 2012 1:09 pm
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Forum: Site News & Feedback · Replies: 19 · Views: 10412 · Subject: another colour |
Hi martin can you add Buckingham Blue (it only ran for 6 months last year!)
Thanks |
| engine misfire? |
freefrom
21st May 2012 1:20 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 6117 · Subject: engine misfire? |
Had a strange one last week, started up in normal way, but engine sounded very load and as if only 1 or 2 cylinders were firing, I stopped the engine restarted and it was fine . Anyonne any ideas  |
| Freelander sat nav |
freefrom
31st Mar 2012 4:51 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 21360 · Subject: Freelander sat nav |
| Hi Ive had a tom tom and several built in audi sat navs, to be honest the LR built in one seems fine and is probably better than the last audi one in some areas. but it is expensive! |
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