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Shuddering at 1500-2000 RPM - my fix |
garryw
30th Jun 2022 5:25 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 1943 · Subject: Shuddering at 1500-2000 RPM - my fix |
@Nodge68 True, it is a temporary fix, but I figured that I'm in for a transmission replacement or rebuild eventually anyway so might as well prolong it until then so I'm not driving on pins every time ... |
Shuddering at 1500-2000 RPM - my fix |
garryw
29th Jun 2022 12:13 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 1943 · Subject: Shuddering at 1500-2000 RPM - my fix |
There's been a lot of discussion on here about the dreaded shuddering at around 1500-2000 RPM and lots of possible solutions. I just wanted to share my experience and how I fixed it on my Freelander 2 ... |
Intermittent Crankshaft P0336 after changing engine mounts |
garryw
3rd Feb 2022 3:02 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 2390 · Subject: Intermittent Crankshaft P0336 after changing engine mounts |
Just an update on this - took the vehicle in to an auto electrician, it was indeed dodgy wiring in both the crankshaft sensor plug and further up the wiring from the sensor where it joins the harness ... |
Intermittent Crankshaft P0336 after changing engine mounts |
garryw
28th Jan 2022 5:33 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 2390 · Subject: Intermittent Crankshaft P0336 after changing engine mounts |
Can you get hold of a known good sensor to try on the car.
It's known that even new sensors can fail, happened to me. I thought I would replace the existing sensor with a new one as part of a serv ... |
Intermittent Crankshaft P0336 after changing engine mounts |
garryw
28th Jan 2022 5:32 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 2390 · Subject: Intermittent Crankshaft P0336 after changing engine mounts |
Why did you replace the mounts?
It's been found that some wiring on the crank position sensor can fail. Maybe your failing mounts allowed faulty wiring to stay in contact, but now the engine has mo ... |
Intermittent Crankshaft P0336 after changing engine mounts |
garryw
27th Jan 2022 7:14 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 2390 · Subject: Intermittent Crankshaft P0336 after changing engine mounts |
Last week I changed my upper and lower engine mounts on my 2008 TD4.
The test drive afterwards ran perfectly, but the next day while reaching about 80kph / 50mph I got some violent lurching and je ... |
Driver's airbag cover warped / lifting |
garryw
26th Sep 2021 2:38 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 1165 · Subject: Driver's airbag cover warped / lifting |
The top and bottom of my driver's side airbag is warped and lifting from years of heat and sun. Does anyone know of a way to fix this without replacing it altogether? It's pretty stiff so I was wonder ... |
Recommendations for replacement keyfob shell |
garryw
4th Apr 2021 9:45 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 1488 · Subject: Recommendations for replacement keyfob shell |
MotionInc thank-you! |
Recommendations for replacement keyfob shell |
garryw
1st Apr 2021 9:37 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 1488 · Subject: Recommendations for replacement keyfob shell |
I need to replace the kefob shell on both of my main and spare, they are very tired and worn down. I've seen plenty replacement shells online with mixed reviews, most of them look like cheap hard plas ... |
Anyone know what this is on the handbrake lever? |
garryw
21st Mar 2021 7:50 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 2527 · Subject: Anyone know what this is on the handbrake lever? |
Worms : from what I can gather from local forums here, yes I think it was probably offered as an additional service. I know the tracking companies here require a monthly subscription. Some people use ... |
Anyone know what this is on the handbrake lever? |
garryw
21st Mar 2021 5:13 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 2527 · Subject: Anyone know what this is on the handbrake lever? |
OK I've found out a bit more info on this. Apparently here in South Africa, the LR dealerships fitted satellite tracking systems to Freelander 2, D3, D4 and some RR pre-delivery. I assume to keep trac ... |
Anyone know what this is on the handbrake lever? |
garryw
20th Mar 2021 8:16 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 2527 · Subject: Anyone know what this is on the handbrake lever? |
Well you are kind of right! Curiosity got the better of me and I opened the box. It's got a circuit board and battery, so I Googled the code on the circuit board and its some kind of tracking device. ... |
Anyone know what this is on the handbrake lever? |
garryw
20th Mar 2021 3:28 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 2527 · Subject: Anyone know what this is on the handbrake lever? |
So I took the gaiter off my handbrake lever to repair it and found this odd electrical connection. One end is taped to the metal of the handbrake lever and the other end connects to a small box that w ... |
Photo of drivers side footwell light please! |
garryw
1st Mar 2021 5:36 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1067 · Subject: Photo of drivers side footwell light please! |
Great! Thank-you! |
Photo of drivers side footwell light please! |
garryw
28th Feb 2021 2:51 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1067 · Subject: Photo of drivers side footwell light please! |
Would anyone be kind enough to take a photo of the mounting location for the drivers side footwell lamp
please? (Right hand drive vehicle).
Mine has been hanging off and tucked under the dash si ... |
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