Ere’… I was talking to the guys that I go to when my Landy is broke and I don’t know what to do (read “generally an expensive trip out”)… but to be fair, what they don’t know / don’t have or can’t do on a Freelander can be written on the back of...
SOLVED
The clunking was the o/s BRAND NEW Borg & Beck top mount bearing on the strut.
Identified and switched out for a LR top mount bearing, no more clunking!
The guys at https://www.freelanderspecialist.com/ found it inside 5 minutes. They...
A 2007 Freelander 2 isn't a MK2, it's a completely different vehicle, which shares just 2 parts with the Freelander 1, those 2 parts are the bag holders in the boot, everything else is different.
The engine is from PSA/Ford and it's fabulous, the...
It can be done.
Undo hub nut.
Loosen trailing arm to hub bolt. No need to do more than a couple of turns.
Undo and remove trailing arm to chassis bolt and let arm hang.
Undo lower arm to subframe bolts x2.
Unbolt handbrake cable clip to subframe...