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    Freelander Service

    Thanks think its another job for my wee mechanic
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    how many more unfortunates out there are there?

    just to let you all know that thats me had my car serviced including changing timing belt and the automatic tensioner, tensioner and idler. just fuel filter to be changed and one of my coils. had it all the way to oban and back so think i am on the road to happy motoring with my freelander
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    Freelander Service

    doe anyone know how to change the fuel filter in the kv6 freelander i know it isnt in the engine compartment i am sure it is near the tank. any help please?
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    how many more unfortunates out there are there?

    I am having to work through all the jobs on mine I wish I had researched before I bought well I have no option but to keep spending money as even if I sold it I would never get back what I have spent plus need it to tow caravan
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    how many more unfortunates out there are there?

    bought a freelander 2002 model 2.5ltr v6 was mot'd 4 days before purchase 2 days after i bought it the back exhaust box fell onto the back axle. i replaced all the brakes as i usually do with cars i purchase. then the ird unit went so was cheaper to change to 2 wheel drive. next i had to fix...
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    damsel in distress

    thanks dont think i will be doing repairs myself as much as i love knowing everything about my landy and how it all works i dont like getting my hands dirty.
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    damsel in distress

    thanks well i am off for a cuppa then i am going to watch ice road truckers deadliest roads its the last in the series. will post the button pics at some point tomorrow. catch you later guys.
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    damsel in distress

    quick question should i get the fuel filter changed at the service along with the leads, plugs, oil, oil filter and air filter?
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    damsel in distress

    will take pics of the buttons tomorrow and post them. one is in the back next to the ash tray the other is on the front dash. i worked out most within a day or so of having the landy. is it common for the windows to develope faults. i got my front driver fixed but my back passenger is broke...
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    damsel in distress

    flattery i like it. you will all have to wait to see how i look when i graduate in july i will post my graduation pic then. does anyone know where i can get a cheap user manual for my landy. there is a few buttons i dont know what they are for and would really like to know. i must admit i...
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    damsel in distress

    you guys dont half cheer me up. will get landy serviced a week on monday and hope that sorts the problem.
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    damsel in distress

    just checked my documents i got with my landy. last serviced at just over 73,000 miles and timing belt was changed at the same time.
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    damsel in distress

    although i bought the car in september because the ird went within a week i didnt have it on the road for ten weeks. i was told it had a new timing belt the year before although i do plan to change it myself. i had all the brakes renewed including drums and discs and replaced the full exhaust...
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    hi all dolly here

    dont stay in city but go to uni in the city. to bigbenny777 i am doing fine thanks. well this was just a quick visit today be back later got uni so must head to lecture.
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    damsel in distress

    112,000 dont know when it was serviced because i only got the car in september last year.
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    hi all dolly here

    love it
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    hi all dolly here

    ird was reconditioned into 2 wheel drive sent it to an engineering firm in england. i know all about the vcu and that is why i went to two wheel drive couldnt afford to replace both ird and vcu. think it a bit silly that landrover made the vcu a sealed unt would have made sense to make it...
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    damsel in distress

    thanks for advice will let you know how i get on
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    hi all dolly here

    what do you drive oddie. i would so love a brandnew range rover but being a student i will just have to dream on. maybe one day when i have made my millions i will buy a whole fleet of landrovers of various models. naw will just buy a hummer and move to america
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    damsel in distress

    i will defo be changing the plugs although not by myself access to the back three is extremely difficult. so i guess my local mechanic will get to make some money.