| Author |
Message |
 Cold Starting Problem |
gibbergump
 25th Nov 2008 7:55 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 266 · Views: 149974 · Subject: Cold Starting Problem |
Ohhhhhhh Noooooooo. A combination of French engineering and American Management...I am surprised it starts at all!!!!!!!  |
| Cold Starting Problem |
gibbergump
25th Nov 2008 6:56 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 266 · Views: 149974 · Subject: Cold Weather Starting |
Hi All,
Just a heads up for anyone in a cold climate that is thinking of purchasing an LR2. The bottom line is that they simply WILL NOT EVEN CRANK OVER at anything below -20C. Mine is hard start ... |
| Windscreen Washers |
gibbergump
10th Jan 2008 4:42 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 19 · Views: 10249 · Subject: Windscreen Washers |
Thanks all! I have had the same complaint and now have a project to try and correct this.
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PS: Let's not be bad-mouthing porridge now on this forum |
| Clunk in rear quarter |
gibbergump
8th Nov 2007 8:14 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 28 · Views: 27360 · Subject: Clunk in rear quarter |
| i had the same issue on the right front and it was diagnosed as a sway bar bolt. Part on order now...i will let you know if that fixes the problem. |
| Heated windscreen |
gibbergump
8th Nov 2007 8:12 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 34 · Views: 25448 · Subject: Heated windscreen |
| Amazing. well worth the extra $$. I use it every morning now and have tossed my window scraper in the can! I even had a major rock chip that i had repaired with no effect to the wiring.....wheew |
| Does LR uses synthetic or regular oil in LR2 ? |
gibbergump
23rd Jul 2007 5:55 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 62 · Views: 46286 · Subject: Does LR uses synthetic or regular oil in LR2 ? |
| I have also had to add about 1/2 litre (approc 7000 km). I have discovered an interesting quirk in the i6 and now i am worried that i may have overfilled by approx 1/4 litre. I get a different oil l ... |
| Front arm rests |
gibbergump
18th Jul 2007 11:52 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 12375 · Subject: Front arm rests |
Important note for new owners...Order a version that has Arm Rest!!  |
| strange wistle coming from the front |
gibbergump
18th Jul 2007 11:39 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 22 · Views: 18320 · Subject: strange wistle coming from the front |
| I have always heard this as well. There is a lot of electronics in these things and I think it could be cooling fans that remain operational for a while. I have actually heard like sounds from both ... |
| Finally I bought an LR2! |
gibbergump
18th Jul 2007 11:34 pm
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Forum: North America · Replies: 7 · Views: 7154 · Subject: Finally I bought an LR2! |
| Congrats! I waited almost 6 months for mine! I have now had it for around 16 weeks, put on 7000k and have loved every one! 0 Problems, 0 complaints, just a fantastice vehicle. Good choice! |
| LR2 software upgrade |
gibbergump
3rd Jun 2007 10:32 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 8392 · Subject: LR2 software upgrade |
Defkalion,
when did you take delivery of your FL2? I am curious becasue i have not seen any of the strange electrical gremlins that people have reported, and perhaps it is because the software rev ... |
| how many miles ... |
gibbergump
3rd Jun 2007 10:26 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 13 · Views: 11057 · Subject: how many miles ... |
| 5000k. no issues...no problems...no squeeks, rattles, or electrical glitches. Fingers still crossed! |
| Leather Issues |
gibbergump
3rd Jun 2007 10:24 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 29 · Views: 24453 · Subject: Leather Issues |
Quagmire,
i just checked mine. Nothing like this to report...in fact nothing to report...5000 flawless km and counting. keeping fingers crossed! |
| New owner saying hi! |
gibbergump
24th May 2007 4:56 pm
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Forum: North America · Replies: 12 · Views: 11726 · Subject: Daytime Running Lights |
Hi All,
i have been driving my LR2 for a little over a month now and i just discovered something that appears wrong with the wiring. The daytime running lights (which I think is only a requiremen ... |
| Starting issue |
gibbergump
15th May 2007 7:48 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 10613 · Subject: Starting issue |
| Ohhhhhhh. That is brutal...sorry to hear it. If there was any offense to bring back the death penalty...this is it..... |
| L/100 km |
gibbergump
1st May 2007 4:07 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 10739 · Subject: L/100 km |
| Does anyone with an i6 have any mileage figures yet? I only have 1300 km on mine but i have calculated the mileage at 12l/100km (23.5 MPG). I was actually pleasantly surprised at this s it ws at hig ... |
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