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    Mystery freelander TD4 idle issue

    bloody hell, I'm all curious now, are there any markings on the clips itself which way it should go in to be clipped in correctly?
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    Mystery freelander TD4 idle issue

    hi skinny mike, i do think so, wouldn't i burn the damn sensor other wise i imagine? thanks
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    Mystery freelander TD4 idle issue

    Yes flat out so i have an egr delete kit fitted. vacuum pipes? where are they? I don't hear the pump whining at any point but - bought a new fuel pump and filter today will fit and see if these bloody sort it. Bmw brether mod - waiting for it in the mail. - but checked the current breather...
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    Mystery freelander TD4 idle issue

    Right, so I got hold of a complete brand new original bosch Maf sensor, stuck it in and car is now doing this: I unplug the maf, and it works well again, I replug it and the same happens. I connected the car to a proper diagnostics station and there are no faults to show, also on live data...
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    Mystery freelander TD4 idle issue

    Understood Nodge68, and from what I understand the bosch unit is better for my bog standard, any recommendations from where I can get one from the UK, I'm biased overseas not sure if ill find locally. Thanks
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    Mystery freelander TD4 idle issue

    I played around with maf connecting it and disconnecting it several times, and yes the car does work better without it...the whole problem disappeared. Until I find a replacement part, will I do any damage with the maf disconnected? Thank you very much
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    Mystery freelander TD4 idle issue

    Well I tried that, didn't really work. Any other suggestions please? Help!
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    Mystery freelander TD4 idle issue

    Dear all, We have had this Freelander td4 2006 for 3mths now, and it has developed this fault. See vid. the car is doing this on its own, and not all the time and with no particular pattern on idle. Under acceleration then the car works fine. Leave her on idle and randomly it will start to...
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    BMW V8 mated to LR gearbox

    I was reading on some Land Rover Magazine, that BMW V8's actually can take a standard land rover gearbox... Can anyone explain this phenomenon please...and which bmw v8 models actually match rover gearboxes please. Thanks :)