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 What did you do in your FL2 today? |
shiggsy
 17th Sep 2024 7:27 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2061 · Views: 772208 · Subject: What did you do in your FL2 today? |
Same here shiggsy, mine was the alternator pulley, all probably age related now.
I'd say so, mine has only just gone through 60k. |
| What did you do in your FL2 today? |
shiggsy
16th Sep 2024 7:37 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2061 · Views: 772208 · Subject: What did you do in your FL2 today? |
| Thursday 200 mile trip including lots of traffic jams on 'smart' motorways. Friday, metal rattle noise coming from the belts area, jacked up and removed wheel arch shield but couldn't pinpoint it. Mon ... |
| What did you do in your FL2 today? |
shiggsy
7th Sep 2024 9:25 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 2061 · Views: 772208 · Subject: What did you do in your FL2 today? |
| Think the flutes are for resonance sound damping. |
| Glow plug controle module location - MY11 |
shiggsy
15th Aug 2024 11:44 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 35 · Views: 8190 · Subject: Glow plug controle module location - MY11 |
| Needs a long reach 8mm socket if I recall correctly. |
| Glow plug controle module location - MY11 |
shiggsy
11th Aug 2024 12:52 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 35 · Views: 8190 · Subject: Glow plug controle module location - MY11 |
Or it might be this one:
https://www.advancedfactors.co.uk/lr001302-glow-plug-11v-774-p.asp
You have to be careful, there is a 5v & 11v variant, I believe the early models took the 11v type (a ... |
| Old cherry battery. |
shiggsy
27th Jul 2024 9:35 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 14 · Views: 1005 · Subject: Old cherry battery. |
| Checking the battery voltage after unlocking the car and waking up all the ecu's will give your a lower reading. |
| Battery losing charger? |
shiggsy
23rd Jun 2024 12:26 pm
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Forum: United Kingdom · Replies: 18 · Views: 1710 · Subject: Battery losing charger? |
| 4 weeks is enough time for it go into deep sleep mode. When you open it with the key (passeger side only note), the alarm should go off, which you can only stop by inserting the fob. If the alarm did ... |
| Brake Reservoir Cap Retrieval |
shiggsy
16th Jun 2024 9:02 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 19 · Views: 1802 · Subject: Brake Reservoir Cap Retrieval |
Probably best change the fluid now its been exposed for a few days.  |
| where to put the filler cap when filling up |
shiggsy
9th Apr 2024 11:45 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 2130 · Subject: where to put the filler cap when filling up |
I used to do that, if the cashier spots you doing it they will turn your pump off 
I should probably clarify I was talking about jamming the fuel pump open, not taking photos of womens backs ... |
| where to put the filler cap when filling up |
shiggsy
8th Apr 2024 8:54 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 2130 · Subject: where to put the filler cap when filling up |
| I used to do that, if the cashier spots you doing it they will turn your pump off |
| 10 years old in 10 days |
shiggsy
11th Feb 2024 8:41 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 1551 · Subject: 10 years old in 10 days |
Do your parents know your driving?
I haven't broken 60k yet and mines 7 years older than yours.  |
| FL2 Turbo/EGR/Intake... |
shiggsy
8th Jan 2024 5:42 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 1049 · Subject: FL2 Turbo/EGR/Intake... |
| Wouldn't be the first instance of this rod breaking that I have heard about on here. Very glad I removed all that stuff a few years back. |
| How Does The Freelander Warm Up It's Diesel On A Frozen Day? |
shiggsy
26th Oct 2023 9:12 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 2901 · Subject: How Does The Freelander Warm Up It's Diesel On A Frozen Day? |
You can see at about 2:50 in this video (
Ah, I was thinking about the bottom of the filter, there are some FL2s that have an electrical component that connects into the bottom of the filter. |
| How Does The Freelander Warm Up It's Diesel On A Frozen Day? |
shiggsy
20th Oct 2023 5:07 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 2901 · Subject: How Does The Freelander Warm Up It's Diesel On A Frozen Day? |
My Diesel filter doesn't have any sensors connected to it, I don't think many in the UK do.
Typical cold start is press the start button and there will be a variable time delay depending on how col ... |
| Some Very Expensive Repairs Needed |
shiggsy
26th Aug 2023 8:46 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 2 · Views: 847 · Subject: Some Very Expensive Repairs Needed |
| Looks like two car transporter trucks were racing each other. |
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