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    Freelander 1 Anyone with diagnostics in central Scotland ???

    Thanks for the link I was searching earlier and found this one but looks like this is only for regulator rather than sensor http://www.rimmerbros.co.uk/Item--i-YMQ503320 I will check out my sensor connector blades and spray cleaner on them. Looks like an awkward sensor to remove and will need...
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    Freelander 1 Anyone with diagnostics in central Scotland ???

    I haven't done anything with rail sensor yet and not sure what the overlay is you are referring to. I did try fitting this injector wiring loom but didnt cure anything.Is this the part you mean ? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/231743906805?_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT
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    Freelander 1 Anyone with diagnostics in central Scotland ???

    Thanks Id love to but its just a bit far away.Have you ever had anyone come in with similar faults like mine ? I can relay any particular data stream readings from my icarsoft i930. Its bit limited but please Let me know if you have a hunch and ill check.
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    Yes will try and leave car sitting 24 hours at some point next week.Thanks again for your advice on this ! !
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    No I haven't done that as far as I can recall as the car is used every day of the week.I'll try that if I can get an opportunity. Tomorrow Ill check around the ecu and see what I can use that freezing spray on,
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    Hi I have more or less pinned the overnight pattern down. It definitely needs minimum of 9 or more hours overnight ideally 11. I experimented by driving the car beyond certain times 9pm , 10pm etc and tried starting at 7am. I found that If it was last used beyond 8pm it would struggle next...
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    It was bought with this known issue about 7 weeks ago. It drives absolutely perfect once started really like it and is purely a starting issue. More chance of me breaking down than the car :)
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    Weather has been reasonable for past month so not had a long cold day for a while. Hopefully I get it fixed before winter and don't get to test that scenario :)
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    No the temperature drop wouldnt be severe I reckon only about 10 degrees or so colder overnight . It seems to make difference though as even left for 10 hours during day is not enough.
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    Hi thanks for quick reply. Yes one of the first jobs I done was to change the solenoids on original starter as this was a common tip on forums. I noticed on removal however that part of the starters mounting point was broken. I decided to replace full unit to ensure a good earth. It has always...
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    Ordered and fitted a new delphi pump this morning but although the low pressure is now a healthy 77kpa it has not cured the problem. Im genuinely gutted as really thought this would have been the solution.:( Need to get it plugged in to a proper diagnostics machine and seek help as run out of...
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    Freelander 1 Anyone with diagnostics in central Scotland ???

    Hi , Are there any friendly members in central Scotland with specialist land rover diagnostics machine or who know someone who can help ? I did buy the icarsoft 930 handheld one a month ago but its limited and not showing any fault codes. I have tried pretty much everything suggested on forums...
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    Decided to fit with pronounced ridge facing into engine side . I didn't notice any damage to the old seal or O rings but replaced them anyway and it seems to be fine with no leaks Trouble is its made no difference whatsoever so looks like that was not the cause of the problem. if nothing else...
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    I've removed the regulator replaced o rings but stuck in a quandry. Which side of this new gasket should face into engine side ?
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    Ok thats one ordered now so fingers crossed this solves the mystery, Not sure where this regulator is but hopefully its easy to get to, Ive probably spent more time under the bonnet than behind the wheel :)
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    Yes I think so but it doesn't give a vehicle compatability guide. I messaged the seller of this one earler and await reply. There is also this one for third of the price that looks same which is why im not sure what is correct...
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    Is it a known symptom of lp pump or split regulator seals/o rings to be temperature sensitive ? The car starts at first turn of key if left overnight for 8-10 hours. If its left for same period of time during daytime it will take 5 or more attempts. I have been looking on ebay for the gasket...
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    Thanks Mike makes interesting reading and gives me couple of further checks. Firstly low pressure pump. Mine is new pump but on reflection was only £35 and suspect should have gone for more expensive better quality pump. My low pressure supply at idle is 344 and high pressure 28658. My...
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    Hi, No I had a look and cant find that "Help what did I do" thread do you have a link ? Since my last post I tried couple more things. I took off crankshaft sensor gave it a clean and put it back on. It got car running normally again but with exact same starting issues. I bought a new sensor...
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    Help Can anyone confirm all starting related components and requirements ?

    Hi All, I think I have made some progress but its confusing the hell out of me o_O My brother has an identicle car to mine and by process of elimination I have been trying parts from his car on mine. Tonight I put his crankshaft sensor in my car and mine in his. the result was that his car...