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 fuzzy auto dim interior mirror fix |
vanadium23
 31st May 2024 11:37 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 0 · Views: 236 · Subject: fuzzy auto dim interior mirror fix |
Auto - dipping int mirror become increasingly fuzzy.
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/16295/normal_08D2B114-E84D-4480-B549-BB4E9F942817.jpeg
there is a liquid in the auto dim m ... |
| central locking mystery |
vanadium23
24th Aug 2023 9:25 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 1526 · Subject: central locking mystery |
the 2007 must relate to my previous one.
Yes, just a battery disconnect for half an hour and then all working when reconnected
- though the range was only a couple of yards at first, improvi ... |
| central locking mystery |
vanadium23
24th Aug 2023 7:13 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 1526 · Subject: central locking mystery |
vehicle is 2011. fob batteries not changed during my ownership 2016.
central locking working OK - but both fobs working
-previous range restored |
| central locking mystery |
vanadium23
23rd Aug 2023 7:20 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 1526 · Subject: central locking mystery |
Is the car used regularly? After a month it goes into deep sleep and the Fobs won't work, the car has to be opened manually.
Usually every day or so.
Battery new in 2020 |
| central locking mystery |
vanadium23
22nd Aug 2023 5:13 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 1526 · Subject: central locking mystery |
2 episodes of brief central locking failure
The first was about four years ago.
Locked out.Neither remote worked.
Used manual key to open car.
Disconnected battery for half an hour
Reconnected. ... |
| Cheap Starter overhaul for intermittent starting problem |
vanadium23
9th May 2021 12:27 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 4920 · Subject: Cheap Starter overhaul for intermittent starting problem |
6 years ago I reported using a Repairkits Uk solenoid repair kit.and was delighted with the result.
For some years now I have had a different Freelander.
After a trouble-free 101,000 miles, the ... |
| Stubborn old git in FL2 vs bus |
vanadium23
25th Mar 2016 9:23 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 19 · Views: 9419 · Subject: Stubborn old git in FL2 vs bus |
I would love him to be on here needing help 
How do you know he's not already on here Taz. Typical coffin dodger colour he has also Ipanema Sand
His behavior is quite irrational!
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| Overtaken by remains of rear tyre on M6 |
vanadium23
23rd Mar 2016 12:17 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 23 · Views: 10048 · Subject: Overtaken by remains of rear tyre on M6 |
sounds like you fitted a cheap set of tyres?
never a good idea on any vehicle.
Iain
I agree !
they were cheap.They were Barum ( I wrote Barus in original post ) Czech I understand and have ... |
| Overtaken by remains of rear tyre on M6 |
vanadium23
23rd Mar 2016 12:01 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 23 · Views: 10048 · Subject: Overtaken by remains of rear tyre on M6 |
Yes, The nitrogen thing does sound a bit like blinding the customer with science
Dihydrogen oxide is always good for April. 1st - " I think it has areal future.Amazing stuff.You can even drin ... |
| Overtaken by remains of rear tyre on M6 |
vanadium23
22nd Mar 2016 3:15 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 23 · Views: 10048 · Subject: Overtaken by remains of rear tyre on M6 |
I did!
Been all Continental for long time now.
I must say I have not had great deal of trouble with tyres (Never probs with Michelins ,Pirelli or Continental)
- I did get a dodgy pair of ... |
| Overtaken by remains of rear tyre on M6 |
vanadium23
22nd Mar 2016 12:21 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 23 · Views: 10048 · Subject: Overtaken by remains of rear tyre on M6 |
what was the actual age of the tyre (DOT numbers on the side), perhaps it was new old stock....
Don't know , pc heaven, it's a point
-I am not sure it was visible on the rim that remained on the w ... |
| Overtaken by remains of rear tyre on M6 |
vanadium23
22nd Mar 2016 10:49 am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 23 · Views: 10048 · Subject: Overtaken by remains of rear tyre on M6 |
Many Thanks for doing the photo - I am just an an IT novice from the steam age!
The tyre was only a few months old - 3/4 thousand miles perhaps and as i said I had only gone 30-40 miles since it ... |
| Overtaken by remains of rear tyre on M6 |
vanadium23
22nd Mar 2016 12:05 am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 23 · Views: 10048 · Subject: Overtaken by remains of rear tyre on M6 |
so , the previous day I had 2 new front tyres fitted. The rears had very little wear and were checked by the tyre fitters and pronounced as being fine and the pressures checked.
Drove six mil ... |
| TAILGATE SWITCH |
vanadium23
20th Mar 2016 2:19 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 2142 · Subject: TAILGATE SWITCH |
Agree with Pab- they are not the same
-switch might be something similar like on Cmax but the connections are not
I did mine last year with genuine LR part and it was around £ 18-20 , I think |
| Noise coming from rear when brakes applied |
vanadium23
20th Mar 2016 2:12 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 2059 · Subject: Noise coming from rear when brakes applied |
Sounds like disc pads worn.
But also consider (especially if your handbrake isn't working too well ):
Brake Shoes which provide the hand brake unction and work in a drum which is integral with e ... |
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