1. whiperx

    Freelander 1 V6 - Total Loss Of Coolant

    Someone please help, I'm at my wits end in this ! So today I took my FL1 V6 for its MOT, it passed !!!! Phew !!!! However, on my return home, the temp gauge started to creep up, just as I pulled in, I heard what was like a "mass bubble" noise from the dash, stopped the engine and opened up the...
  2. whiperx

    DTC Fault Codes Question

    Live data is working for everything, so hopefully they are old (and now fixed).... Thanks Hippo... :D
  3. whiperx

    DTC Fault Codes Question

    Hi all, So, I think I've sorted my overheating issue on my v6, however before I fixed all this it was throwing up a number of fault codes: P0302 Cylinder 2 misfire P1319 Misfire at low fuel level P0131 O2 sensor circuit low voltage bank 1 sensor 1 P0107 Manifold absolute...
  4. whiperx

    V6 Freelander Overheating

    Well, I'm hoping my overheating issues are now sorted :banana: Fitted my new cap, ran the engine for about 20 minutes, even went out for a spin and no issues, heat from the blowers, no bubbling ! Coolant temp got up to 111c too and my jet engine fans were going like the clappers ! One...
  5. whiperx

    V6 Freelander Overheating

    The cap says its 16 psi, so I'm at least 6 psi out :mad:
  6. whiperx

    V6 Freelander Overheating

    Right, after much checking and testing (elsewhere in the engine bay) I decided to pressure test my "new" expansion tank cap !!! It's defective FFS !!! I bought it only a week ago, genuine LR part , do they not test these before selling em ! Anyway, it start venting at 10psi, so isn't working as...
  7. whiperx

    Electric Window Regulator Overhaul - Any Advice Please

    Ok, cheers guys ! Looks like just patience it is then ! I've managed to do one side, just the other is proving to be a little sh1t !
  8. whiperx

    Electric Window Regulator Overhaul - Any Advice Please

    Hi all, Both my rear electric windows are broken, motor and switches still sound like they are working. On removing the regulators on both sides the cables have snapped, so I've purchased a refurb kit off amazon (tenner :D). These look exactly the same as the broken ones I removed, however...
  9. whiperx

    V6 Freelander Overheating

    It was actually idling at the time, saw it glowing here as in the pic but also at the rear (again looks like pre-cat). So is this ok or have I got another problem?
  10. whiperx

    V6 Freelander Overheating

    Here's a pic of what I mean on the glowing exhaust :eek:
  11. whiperx

    V6 Freelander Overheating

    Thanks for the info Hippo, I'll check the passenger footwell. But doesn't really loose coolant, well not that's noticeable anyway. But yeah, my top rad pipe is soft when cold and hard when hot. As for the exhaust, I mean actually red hot when it's running, looks like it's just pre first cat at...
  12. whiperx

    V6 Freelander Overheating

    Anyone any other suggestions?
  13. whiperx

    V6 Freelander Overheating

    Water pump was a possibility but seems like water is flowing round the system, could the new stat be faulty ? I didn't test it before it was fitted :5biamwithstupid:
  14. whiperx

    V6 Freelander Overheating

    Hi everyone, I'm new to Landyzone but hoping someone with much greater knowledge than me can help ! Recently bought a 2003 Freelander 1 V6 (yes I know, what a plank). 65k on the clock with service history up to 46k, no evidence of any major work completed though. Bought it cheap (with the...