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mystery bracket |
rst1991
15th Sep 2013 3:11 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 3060 · Subject: mystery bracket |
It's the subframe mout for a ride height sensor for auto levelling headlamps (HID) there will also be two holes in your A arm for the corresponding bracket |
Condensor Replacment |
rst1991
24th Jul 2013 10:43 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 3018 · Subject: Condensor Replacment |
This can be done yourself in a day if you swallow some brave pills and go about it methodically, you need to remove the front bumper and radiator air deflectors then disconnect The horn and remove the ... |
Bright Yellow Liquid leak |
rst1991
12th Jun 2013 12:46 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 3158 · Subject: Bright Yellow Liquid leak |
Yes it sounds like you have a AC leak, it will more than likely be a punctured rad if its coming out of the bumper, but you could be lucky and it be one of the seals in the two flexi lines from the ra ... |
Missing bolt on top of casing bottom right of engine |
rst1991
2nd Jun 2013 8:28 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 4510 · Subject: Missing bolt on top of casing bottom right of engine |
Can you take a picture and post?, as a initial guess if you can easily see it your talking about the top of the gearbox under the air filter, by the gearshifter cable if so this is where the rotary ge ... |
Any ideas what this is?? (loose white rubber tube/hose) |
rst1991
24th May 2013 1:39 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 2408 · Subject: Any ideas what this is?? (loose white rubber tube/hose) |
Yep that's the fella, just took it back down as long as it doesn't kink you will be fine |
Any ideas what this is?? (loose white rubber tube/hose) |
rst1991
24th May 2013 9:57 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 2408 · Subject: Any ideas what this is?? (loose white rubber tube/hose) |
By the sounds of it ( and without being able to see the picture) it's the water drain pipe from the fuel filter, just tuck it out of harms way pointing straight down from under the filter and all shou ... |
Any significant differences between UK and US FR2s? |
rst1991
13th May 2013 1:36 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 7036 · Subject: Any significant differences between UK and US FR2s? |
There's nothing visibly different from the cabin but the ac hard lines are different and the hp and lp ports are inverted for USA models ( no idea why) |
Any significant differences between UK and US FR2s? |
rst1991
12th May 2013 7:56 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 7036 · Subject: Any significant differences between UK and US FR2s? |
USA spec vehicles have different headlights with orange inserts, they have no locking fuel filler flap no locking wheel nuts ( they must be very honest in America) they all have TPMS. They have enhanc ... |
Leaking AC system |
rst1991
30th Apr 2013 10:36 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 4909 · Subject: Leaking AC system |
The ac systems are the same regardless of region, the only thing yours will have extra is a auto gearbox cooler for the ATF, post the pictures of the part you mean so we can have a look |
radiator broken retainer |
rst1991
30th Apr 2013 9:53 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1502 · Subject: radiator broken retainer |
Yes there a pig to change you have to take of the bumper and drop the rad support bar to get at them, has the car ever had a little bump? |
2011 Freelander 2 Engine probs |
rst1991
8th Apr 2013 10:22 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 15891 · Subject: 2011 Freelander 2 Engine probs |
Looks like a diesel leak from the spill rail on No4 injector, they have had a bad batch of DW 12 engines from fords yours would seem to be from (just) before when the factory was having this problem. ... |
ZF 9 speed gearbox |
rst1991
22nd Mar 2013 12:07 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 17 · Views: 9310 · Subject: ZF 9 speed gearbox |
The ZF HP 9 won't be fitted to 359 models, but will se action on 550 |
Wooshing noise on lift off |
rst1991
22nd Mar 2013 12:05 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1447 · Subject: Wooshing noise on lift off |
If they have disturbed the exhaust when changing the clutch you could be leaking exhaust gas, and it sounds like a Subaru with plenty of turbo whistle if so it will either be the hot end v clamp or th ... |
Ford Motor Company Logistics? |
rst1991
18th Jan 2013 12:08 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 12 · Views: 4987 · Subject: Ford Motor Company Logistics? |
Yes fords kept the dispatch facility and sold vehicle transport |
Planned (rumoured) date for Freelander 3 launch |
rst1991
7th Jan 2013 3:20 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 11084 · Subject: Planned (rumoured) date for Freelander 3 launch |
There the rumours we are hearing, a new aluminium press line is being installed at halewood, and we have heard the name discovery sport being thrown about |
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