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 Auto gearbox clunk |
ianfish
 3rd Sep 2024 9:45 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 29 · Views: 22238 · Subject: Auto gearbox clunk |
Santorini black and no clunk! Did have one when pulling away from lights with the caravan on the back but after reading on here about a software update, had that done and all is fine  |
| SD4 auto MY14 thump when held on (or releasing) foot brake |
ianfish
10th Jun 2024 2:55 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 12 · Views: 1351 · Subject: SD4 auto MY14 thump when held on (or releasing) foot brake |
| Yes mine also did this, had the firmware update and that fixed it Changed the fluid at about 65K miles and that made things smoother as well. |
| Fuel economy |
ianfish
21st May 2024 9:13 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 45 · Views: 11988 · Subject: Fuel economy |
| I also read the claims for 40mpg and dismissed it! Living in north Devon, not too many long runs except when towing the caravan never got near it. Until I went up to Heathrow in January and did a chec ... |
| where to put the filler cap when filling up |
ianfish
21st Apr 2024 11:25 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 2265 · Subject: where to put the filler cap when filling up |
| Mine broke a couple of years ago, never bothered to replace it, probably costs an arm & a leg.! |
| Jay Emm Kinda Likes The FL2 |
ianfish
17th Mar 2024 1:31 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 1607 · Subject: Jay Emm Kinda Likes The FL2 |
Same here Ian, the high tax at £395 is a pain and the options are few and far between
possible the Skoda Yeti, but i find the Freelander has more "character"
Mine was £320 this month :wh ... |
| Budget tyres |
ianfish
8th Jun 2023 9:18 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 26 · Views: 5053 · Subject: Budget tyres |
Just fitted some Continental Crosscontacts to mine. Very pleased with them (not been in the wet with them yet-no rain  ) So much quieter than the G/Y Wranglers they replaced. £109 each fit ... |
| Squib Drive ! |
ianfish
8th Jun 2023 9:12 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 1076 · Subject: Squib Drive ! |
| The local indy has investigated this a few times and this is really last resort. The guy who did the MOT said that he may not be the one who does it next year (passed this time!) so it needs attendin ... |
| Squib Drive ! |
ianfish
6th Jun 2023 1:05 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 1076 · Subject: Squib Drive ! |
| Apparently my vehicle needs a new one! Horn not working, has anyone else had this problem? |
| Freelander 2 in Prague |
ianfish
23rd Mar 2023 3:12 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 0 · Views: 533 · Subject: Freelander 2 in Prague |
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/20963/normal_image_50450177.JPG
Saw this tidy pre 2011 FL2 in Prague the other night. Quite a few new Defenders around as well as well as RR's and the ... |
| bluetooth |
ianfish
7th Feb 2023 10:00 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 4005 · Subject: bluetooth |
| My iphone 7 pairs to my GS 2013 no problem at all. Works a treat. |
| Oh Dear. |
ianfish
16th Jan 2023 9:44 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 5134 · Subject: Re: Oh Dear. |
| Came across this on the bay of E. Apart from what must be a rare colour ( not sure whether I like it or not), check out the tailgate. "...repaired fully to manufacturing standards". :rollla ... |
| Oh Dear. |
ianfish
15th Jan 2023 12:42 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 5134 · Subject: Re: Oh Dear. |
| Came across this on the bay of E. Apart from what must be a rare colour ( not sure whether I like it or not), check out the tailgate. "...repaired fully to manufacturing standards". :rollla ... |
| Seems a little expensive! |
ianfish
24th Dec 2022 12:33 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 5418 · Subject: Seems a little expensive! |
| Like you we had 2 free half days at Honiton. One with a Disco Sport and another with the new Discovery. Both great fun on and off road with excellent L/R staff. Wouldn't mind another one |
| Gearbox fault-warning light, but no code showing |
ianfish
2nd Sep 2022 9:11 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 1687 · Subject: Gearbox fault-warning light, but no code showing |
| Pump was checked, too high resistance, not working correctly, replaced with new filter and oil, all good now. Parts from Bell Engineering. |
| FL2 (2007 XS) Towbar & Bicycle carrier options |
ianfish
24th Aug 2022 9:30 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 3434 · Subject: FL2 (2007 XS) Towbar & Bicycle carrier options |
| Yes Bob's correct, I have a Witter that I had fitted when I bought my FL2 . Great piece of kit, takes seconds to fit the hitch and the same to remove it. |
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