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    They are rated for 2000kg towing load but can it actually pull it?

    Hey guys i have a Freelander 1998 Turbo Diesel its rated to tow 2000kg but can it actually pull this load? i also have a Nissan Xtrail that is also rated to tow 2000kg limit and its struggling with a 1500kg load back to 1st gear climbing hills and even than it almost runs out of puff just...
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    Freelander 1 Early model Freelander clutch/gearbox problems

    I just bled the hydraulic clutch and checked that arm on the gearbox i only moved the arm taking up its lose slack and it moved freely so looks like i am going to have to change the clutch any idea why the car has hardly and speed in 1st gear does this early 1998 model have limp mode? i also...
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    Freelander 1 Early model Freelander clutch/gearbox problems

    This is the one the last owner bought and replaced it with https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Clutch-Master-and-Slave-Cylinders-Freelander-1-1-8L-Petrol-2-0L-Diesel-to-2000/302901659076 since the problem happen with the old hydraulics and now the new one I'm sure its just a sticky lever, the clutch...
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    Freelander 1 Early model Freelander clutch/gearbox problems

    Sorry maye just re-reading thru your msg The hydraulic looks to be a cheap item and it was from ebay and i asdume it was used strait out of the box.
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    Freelander 1 Early model Freelander clutch/gearbox problems

    Nodge your an absolute champ! Because the clutch does work im thinking it may be a stuck arm/rod that u mentioned, the old owner i think reused the old mounting plate and said he had welded it stronger Thanks for the tip on the hydraulics i was wondering how on earth do i bleed it being a...
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    Freelander 1 Early model Freelander clutch/gearbox problems

    Hey guys just ran a search for an answer after link on top of link i didn't find an answer. i just picked up a early Freelander 1998 model turbo diesel 2.0L and its hard to select gears while the engine is running the clutch engages just off the floor, clutch foot peddle feels like a normal...
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    TD4 Clutch Bleed Tutorial

    Hey guys i just read thru the 3 pages as i just picked up a TD4 Freelander 1998 model 2.0L my clutch does not have a bleed nipple it is a sealed unit i have pictures but how on earth can u bleed such a clutch? the last owner had just installed it it looks to be the correct slave but no bleed...