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    GLOW PLUG REPLACEMENT FREELANDER 2005 TD4

    Hi , I had a go at this today but bottled it at very last minute when I found the plugs were absolutely solid.:) I decided to soak them in wd40 for now and revisit the job at weekend. I've been in the broken glow plug club before with Peugeot hdi and want to do everything possible to avoid a...
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    Rear roof bar mounts Freelander 1

    Hi does anyone have any spare rear mounts for Freelander 1 roof bars for 3 door version ? I bought set from ebay which was advertised as having all fittings but when it arrived the two rear plastic mounts are missing. The ones the bars attach to above rear lights. I'm struggling to find any...
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    Starter Motor Removal (2001) TD4 Freelander

    Very helpful post ! ;) Are there definitely only two bolts (the long ones in picture)securing the starter motor ? I have removed two but the starter wont budge at all. Is there a knack to getting it out ?
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    ARE ROOF BARS COMPATIBLE FOR ALL FREELADER 1's

    Yes thanks think you must be correct. I have been googling pictures of models between 2000 and 2005 and zooming in on fixing points. For some reason its mostly the earlier cars that have them and lots of later ones are without them. Perhaps they were standard on earlier models and became an...
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    ARE ROOF BARS COMPATIBLE FOR ALL FREELADER 1's

    Are the freelander roof bars that are fitted to year 1999/2000 freelanders able to be fitted to 2005 models ? Ive seen few earlier standard fit roof bars available but not sure if they will fit my 2005 model, The ones advertised don't seem to come with mountings and so I cant work out how the...
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    Another Newbie ... be kind :)

    Hi All, I have eventually dipped my toes into the Land rover world.. Picking up a used Freelander 1 TD4 2005 plate later today. Its from a car auction.so I'm guessing I may be on here quite a bit to get it into shape :) As I'm in central scotland I opted for the removable hard back version to...